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Bell Tower

2215 1st Ave, Seattle, WA, 98121

Information verified April 17, 2026ยทWe re-check waiting list status daily

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About This Property

Bell Tower is a public housing development in Seattle, WA offering 120 units with accessibility features. Rent is $294 per month. The property serves residents in King County.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by Seattle Housing Authority

Public Housing Waitlist
Open
Apply: Online

Applicants can apply for up to two properties from the Low-Income Public Housing program. Applicants age 62 or older are not limited to these properties and may apply for other housing programs.

Last verified February 13, 2026
Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist
Open
Apply: Online

The opportunity to apply for a chance to receive a voucher is ongoing. Applicants will be randomly selected from the voucher list whenever vouchers are available. Preference is given to households with incomes at 30% or less of AMI, those who are homeless, or have been homeless in the prior 12 months. Applicants with incomes above 50% of AMI are not eligible.

Last verified February 18, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated April 17, 2026

Property Details

Total Units
120
Rent/Month
$294
Accessible Units
120

HUD Inspection Score

86
Good
Inspected February 2020

HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is rent at Bell Tower?+

The estimated rent at Bell Tower is $294 per month. Actual rent may vary based on unit size, income level, and subsidy. Contact the property directly for current pricing.

How many units does Bell Tower have?+

Bell Tower has a total of 120 housing units.

What is the HUD inspection score for Bell Tower?+

Bell Tower has a HUD inspection score of 86 out of 100, which is considered good. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.

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.

Is there a waitlist for Bell Tower?+

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.

How do I apply for housing at Bell Tower?+

Bell Tower is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 2066153300, or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. You may need to submit an application and be placed on a waitlist. Eligibility is typically based on income, family size, and other factors.

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Walk Score

Walker's Paradise

99
Walk
100
Transit
63
Bike

Nearby Schools

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Location

King County, WA

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