About This Property
Creston Point is a 476-unit affordable housing community in Seattle, Washington that has served families and individuals with disabilities since 2006. The property includes 470 low-income units with a mix of one-, two-, three-, and four-bedroom floor plans (131, 135, 100, and 110 units respectively). Financing for the development includes 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits and tax-exempt bonds.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Seattle Housing Authority
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.
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.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 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 |
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 Creston Point is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Creston Point?+
Creston Point offers the following unit types: 131 One-Bedroom, 135 Two-Bedroom, 100 Three-Bedroom, 110 Four-Bedroom units, for a total of 476 units.
Is there a waitlist for Creston Point?+
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 is eligible to live at Creston Point?+
Creston Point primarily serves families, persons with disabilities. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Who manages Creston Point?+
Creston Point is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more 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.
How do I apply for housing at Creston Point?+
Creston Point 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 Seattle, WA?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for King County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $2269, 2-bedroom: $2645, 3-bedroom: $3510. Actual rent at Creston Point may be lower for income-eligible households.
Contact Information
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