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Elma Gardens Apartments

309 E Martin St, Elma, WA, 98541

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About This Property

Elma Gardens Apartments is a 36-unit community in Elma, Washington that serves elderly and disabled residents through low-income housing. The property contains 31 one-bedroom and 5 two-bedroom units and has been in service since 2004, operating under 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit financing. Thirty-five units are designated for low-income occupancy and the community is owned and managed by a nonprofit organization.

Property Details

Total Units
36
1 Bedroom
31
2 Bedroom
5

Fair Market Rent - Grays Harbor County, WA

FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.

BedroomsFMR
Studio/Efficiency$775
1 Bedroom$898
2 Bedroom$1,143
3 Bedroom$1,611
4 Bedroom$1,833

Income Limits - Grays Harbor County, WA

Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$14,850
Very Low (50%)
$24,750
Low (80%)
$39,550
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$17,420
Very Low (50%)
$28,250
Low (80%)
$45,200
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$21,960
Very Low (50%)
$31,800
Low (80%)
$50,850
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$26,500
Very Low (50%)
$35,300
Low (80%)
$56,500
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$31,040
Very Low (50%)
$38,150
Low (80%)
$61,050
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$35,580
Very Low (50%)
$40,950
Low (80%)
$65,550
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$40,120
Very Low (50%)
$43,800
Low (80%)
$70,100
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$44,660
Very Low (50%)
$46,600
Low (80%)
$74,600

Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service
2004
LIHTC Credit Type
9%
Low-Income Units
35 / 36
Target Population
ElderlyDisabled
Funding Programs
Rental Assistance
Designations
Non-Profit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in Elma, WA?+

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Grays Harbor County, WA is: $775 (Studio), $898 (1BR), $1143 (2BR), $1611 (3BR), $1833 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Elma Gardens Apartments is typically 30% of household income or less.

What size apartments are available at Elma Gardens Apartments?+

Elma Gardens Apartments offers the following unit types: 31 One-Bedroom, 5 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 36 units.

How do I apply for housing at Elma Gardens Apartments?+

Elma Gardens 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 Elma, WA?+

Based on Fair Market Rent for Grays Harbor County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $898, 2-bedroom: $1143. Actual rent at Elma Gardens Apartments may be lower for income-eligible households.

Who manages Elma Gardens Apartments?+

Elma Gardens Apartments is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.

What are the income limits for affordable housing in Grays Harbor County, WA?+

For a 4-person household in Grays Harbor County, WA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $35,300, Low Income (80% AMI): $56,500. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

Who is eligible to live at Elma Gardens Apartments?+

Elma Gardens Apartments primarily serves elderly residents, persons with disabilities. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.

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Walk Score

Somewhat Walkable

54
Walk
45
Bike

Nearby Schools

6,7,8
9,10,11,12
PK,KG,1,2,3,4,5

Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.

Location

Grays Harbor County, WA

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