About This Property
Bakhita Gardens-Rose of Lima is a 50-unit affordable housing property in Seattle, Washington that provides permanent supportive housing for individuals experiencing homelessness. The community offers 50 one-bedroom units designated as low-income housing and has been in service since 2010. The property is owned and operated by a nonprofit organization.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Seattle Housing Authority
The waiting list is currently accepting applications online, by mail, or in person for families and senior/disabled individuals. Applicants can apply for up to two Low-Income Public Housing properties and two Seattle Senior Housing Program properties (if eligible). Preferences include homeless or extremely low-income applicants, and for senior housing, applicants 62 years or older or adults with disabilities, with Seattle residents receiving priority. Applicants must check in monthly using 'Save My Spot' to remain active on the list.
Applicants are randomly selected from the voucher list when vouchers are available. Preference is given to households with incomes at 30% or less of Area Median Income (AMI) and those who are homeless. Applicants with incomes between 31-50% AMI are returned to the list if they do not meet preferences. Applicants with incomes above 50% AMI are not eligible.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated October 22, 2026
Property Details
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.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| 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.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $24,300
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,500
- Low (80%)
- $63,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $27,800
- Very Low (50%)
- $46,300
- Low (80%)
- $72,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,250
- Very Low (50%)
- $52,100
- Low (80%)
- $81,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $34,700
- Very Low (50%)
- $57,850
- Low (80%)
- $90,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $37,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $62,500
- Low (80%)
- $97,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,300
- Very Low (50%)
- $67,150
- Low (80%)
- $105,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $43,050
- Very Low (50%)
- $71,750
- Low (80%)
- $112,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $45,850
- Very Low (50%)
- $76,400
- Low (80%)
- $119,500
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $24,300 | $40,500 | $63,350 |
| 2 Persons | $27,800 | $46,300 | $72,400 |
| 3 Persons | $31,250 | $52,100 | $81,450 |
| 4 Persons | $34,700 | $57,850 | $90,500 |
| 5 Persons | $37,500 | $62,500 | $97,750 |
| 6 Persons | $40,300 | $67,150 | $105,000 |
| 7 Persons | $43,050 | $71,750 | $112,250 |
| 8 Persons | $45,850 | $76,400 | $119,500 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Seattle, 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 Bakhita Gardens-Rose of Lima is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Bakhita Gardens-Rose of Lima?+
Bakhita Gardens-Rose of Lima offers the following unit types: 50 One-Bedroom units, for a total of 50 units.
How do I apply for housing at Bakhita Gardens-Rose of Lima?+
Bakhita Gardens-Rose of Lima 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 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 Seattle, WA?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for King County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $2269. Actual rent at Bakhita Gardens-Rose of Lima may be lower for income-eligible households.
Is there a waitlist for Bakhita Gardens-Rose of Lima?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Open. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
Who manages Bakhita Gardens-Rose of Lima?+
Bakhita Gardens-Rose of Lima is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Who is eligible to live at Bakhita Gardens-Rose of Lima?+
Bakhita Gardens-Rose of Lima primarily serves formerly homeless individuals. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Contact Information
Walk Score
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Nearby Schools
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