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Renton Family Housing

1000 Jefferson Ave NE, Renton, WA, 98056

Information verified April 18, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily

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About This Property

Renton Family Housing offers 24 low-income units in Renton, Washington, with a unit mix of four 2-bedroom and twenty 3-bedroom apartments. The property has served families and disabled residents since 1998 and operates under a 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit structure. This non-profit owned community provides affordable rental housing to qualifying households in King County.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by Renton Housing Authority

Public Housing Waitlist
Closed

Waitlists for most subsidized and senior housing are closed as of March 15, 2018. Properties serve low-income older adults (55+/62+) and individuals with disabilities, with income at or below 60% of AMI.

Last verified February 17, 2026
Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist
Closed
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Last verified February 18, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated April 17, 2026

Property Details

Total Units
24
2 Bedroom
4
3 Bedroom
20

Fair Market Rent - King County, WA

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

BedroomsFMR
Studio/Efficiency$2,211
1 Bedroom$2,269
2 Bedroom$2,645
3 Bedroom$3,510
4 Bedroom$4,080

Income Limits - King County, WA

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

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$24,300
Very Low (50%)
$40,500
Low (80%)
$63,350
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$27,800
Very Low (50%)
$46,300
Low (80%)
$72,400
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$31,250
Very Low (50%)
$52,100
Low (80%)
$81,450
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$34,700
Very Low (50%)
$57,850
Low (80%)
$90,500
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$37,500
Very Low (50%)
$62,500
Low (80%)
$97,750
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$40,300
Very Low (50%)
$67,150
Low (80%)
$105,000
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$43,050
Very Low (50%)
$71,750
Low (80%)
$112,250
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$45,850
Very Low (50%)
$76,400
Low (80%)
$119,500

Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service
1998
LIHTC Credit Type
9%
Low-Income Units
24 / 24
Target Population
FamiliesDisabled
Designations
Non-Profit

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for King County, WA is: $2211 (Studio), $2269 (1BR), $2645 (2BR), $3510 (3BR), $4080 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Renton Family Housing is typically 30% of household income or less.

What size apartments are available at Renton Family Housing?+

Renton Family Housing offers the following unit types: 4 Two-Bedroom, 20 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 24 units.

How do I apply for housing at Renton Family Housing?+

Renton Family Housing 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.

Who is eligible to live at Renton Family Housing?+

Renton Family Housing primarily serves families, persons with disabilities. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.

Is there a waitlist for Renton Family Housing?+

Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. 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.

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

For a 4-person household in King County, WA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $34,700, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $57,850, Low Income (80% AMI): $90,500. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

What is the price range for apartments in Renton, WA?+

Based on Fair Market Rent for King County, the estimated price range is: 2-bedroom: $2645, 3-bedroom: $3510. Actual rent at Renton Family Housing may be lower for income-eligible households.

Who manages Renton Family Housing?+

Renton Family Housing is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.

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Walk Score

Very Walkable

77
Walk
36
Transit
40
Bike

Nearby Schools

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Location

King County, WA

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