About This Property
Country Run Apartments provides 100 units of affordable housing in Kelso, Washington, with 99 units designated for low-income households. The property offers a mix of two-, three-, and four-bedroom floor plans to accommodate families, individuals with disabilities, and formerly homeless residents. This non-profit-owned community has served the Cowlitz County area since 2000 through 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit financing.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Kelso Housing Authority
The Public Housing Program Waitlist is announced to open from October 27, 2026, at 9:00 AM to December 8, 2026, at 3:00 PM. Pre-applications will be available to pick up starting at 10:00 AM on September 6, 2023, at their main office, and mailed applications must be postmarked no later than September 20, 2023.
The HCV Waiting List will open on Tuesday, September 15, 2026, at 10:00 A.M. To apply, a valid email address is required, and previous applicants must also complete a new application.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated September 9, 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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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Kelso, 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 Country Run Apartments is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Country Run Apartments?+
Country Run Apartments offers the following unit types: 59 Two-Bedroom, 36 Three-Bedroom, 4 Four-Bedroom units, for a total of 100 units.
Who is eligible to live at Country Run Apartments?+
Country Run Apartments primarily serves families, persons with disabilities, formerly homeless individuals. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Who manages Country Run Apartments?+
Country Run Apartments is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Is there a waitlist for Country Run Apartments?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Opening Soon and is expected to open for applications soon. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Opening Soon and is expected to open for applications soon. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
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 Country Run Apartments?+
Country Run Apartments is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. Contact the property to learn about availability and application requirements. Eligibility is based on income limits set for the area.
What is the price range for apartments in Kelso, WA?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Cowlitz County, the estimated price range is: 2-bedroom: $1341, 3-bedroom: $1890. Actual rent at Country Run Apartments may be lower for income-eligible households.
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