
About This Property
Nyer Urness House offers 80 units of affordable housing in Seattle, with 79 designated as low-income units serving families. The property has been in service since 2013 and is financed through 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits. A non-profit organization owns and operates the community.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Seattle Housing Authority
Preferences are given to homeless or extremely low-income applicants; monthly check-ins via 'Save My Spot' are required to remain active on the list. Applicants can apply for up to two Low-Income Public Housing and two Seattle Senior Housing properties.
Applicants are randomly selected from the voucher list when vouchers are available. Preference is given to households with incomes at 30% or less of AMI and those who are homeless. Applicants with incomes between 31-50% of AMI will be returned to the list if they do not meet preferences. Applicants with incomes above 50% of AMI are not eligible.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated November 12, 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 Nyer Urness House is typically 30% of household income or less.
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.
Who is eligible to live at Nyer Urness House?+
Nyer Urness House primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Who manages Nyer Urness House?+
Nyer Urness House is managed by . You can reach them at .
Is there a waitlist for Nyer Urness House?+
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 Nyer Urness House?+
Nyer Urness House is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , 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.
Walk Score
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