About This Property
Cowlitz Villa is a public housing development in Kalama, WA that contains 2 units. Both units are designed to be accessible for residents with disabilities. The property serves the local community in Cowlitz County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Kelso Housing Authority
The Public Housing Program Waitlist will be open for applications from October 27th at 9:00 am to December 8th at 3:00 pm. Eligibility requires meeting HUD family, income, and citizenship/immigrant status guidelines.
The waiting list for the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher program is currently closed and was last open from June 1, 2020, to June 22, 2020. Previously, applications were printed online and then mailed or dropped off in person. Eligibility requires meeting HUD family, income, and citizenship/immigrant status guidelines; previous preferences were not confirmed.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Cowlitz County, WA
FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| Studio/Efficiency | $909 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,109 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,341 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,890 |
| 4 Bedroom | $2,276 |
Income Limits - Cowlitz County, WA
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $15,000
- Very Low (50%)
- $25,000
- Low (80%)
- $39,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $28,550
- Low (80%)
- $45,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,100
- Low (80%)
- $51,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,650
- Low (80%)
- $57,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,550
- Low (80%)
- $61,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $41,400
- Low (80%)
- $66,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $44,250
- Low (80%)
- $70,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $47,100
- Low (80%)
- $75,350
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $15,000 | $25,000 | $39,950 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $28,550 | $45,650 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $32,100 | $51,350 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $35,650 | $57,050 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $38,550 | $61,650 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $41,400 | $66,200 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $44,250 | $70,750 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $47,100 | $75,350 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Kalama, WA?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Cowlitz County, WA is: $909 (Studio), $1109 (1BR), $1341 (2BR), $1890 (3BR), $2276 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Cowlitz Villa is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Cowlitz Villa have?+
Cowlitz Villa has a total of 2 housing units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Cowlitz County, WA?+
For a 4-person household in Cowlitz County, WA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $35,650, Low Income (80% AMI): $57,050. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
How do I apply for housing at Cowlitz Villa?+
Cowlitz Villa is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 3604233490, or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. You may need to submit an application and be placed on a waitlist. Eligibility is typically based on income, family size, and other factors.
Is there a waitlist for Cowlitz Villa?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Opening Soon and is expected to open for applications soon. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Closed. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
Contact Information
Walk Score
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Nearby Schools
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