
About This Property
Hemlock Court offers 47 one-bedroom units in Longview and serves elderly residents through a low-income housing program. The property was placed in service in 1994 and includes 46 low-income units supported by 9% LIHTC credits. The community provides housing options for seniors seeking affordable rental accommodations.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority City of Longview
The Public Housing waitlist is currently open, and applicants are placed based on the date of application and applicable preferences such as veterans, elderly, disabled, working families, or local residents.
All Housing Choice Voucher waiting lists for Housing Opportunities of Southwest Washington (HOSWWA), which serves the City of Longview, are currently closed. Household gross income must not exceed 50% of the Area Median Income for eligibility.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 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 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Longview, 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 Hemlock Court is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Hemlock Court?+
Hemlock Court offers the following unit types: 47 One-Bedroom units, for a total of 47 units.
How do I apply for housing at Hemlock Court?+
Hemlock Court 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 Longview, WA?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Cowlitz County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1109. Actual rent at Hemlock Court may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who is eligible to live at Hemlock Court?+
Hemlock Court primarily serves elderly residents. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
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.
Is there a waitlist for Hemlock Court?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. 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.
Who manages Hemlock Court?+
Hemlock Court is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Contact Information
Walk Score
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Nearby Schools
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