About This Property
The Oleta Apartments comprises 34 low-income units in Seattle, Washington, serving the community since 2002. The property includes 23 studios, 9 one-bedroom units, and 2 two-bedroom units, and operates with 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits. A non-profit organization owns and manages the property.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Seattle Housing Authority
Applicants can apply for up to two properties. Preferences include homeless or extremely low-income households, and a monthly check-in via the 'Save My Spot' system is required to remain active on the waitlist.
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 above 50% of AMI are not eligible.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated September 10, 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 Oleta Apartments, The is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Oleta Apartments, The?+
Oleta Apartments, The offers the following unit types: 23 Studio, 9 One-Bedroom, 2 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 34 units.
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. Actual rent at Oleta Apartments, The may be lower for income-eligible households.
Is there a waitlist for Oleta Apartments, The?+
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 Oleta Apartments, The?+
Oleta Apartments, The is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
How do I apply for housing at Oleta Apartments, The?+
Oleta Apartments, The 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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
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Nearby Schools
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