Low Income (LIHTC)Waitlist Open

Rose Street Apartments

8124 Rainier Ave S, Seattle, WA, 98118

Information verified April 18, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily

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About This Property

Rose Street Apartments consists of 71 units in Seattle, with 70 units designated as low-income housing serving families. The property was placed in service in 2011 and utilizes 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits. A non-profit organization owns and operates the community.

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

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.

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

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

Year Placed in Service

2011

LIHTC Credit Type

Low-Income Units

70 / 71

Target Population

Families

Designations

Non-Profit

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 Rose Street Apartments 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 manages Rose Street Apartments?+

Rose Street Apartments is managed by . You can reach them at .

Who is eligible to live at Rose Street Apartments?+

Rose Street Apartments primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.

Is there a waitlist for Rose Street Apartments?+

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 Rose Street Apartments?+

Rose Street Apartments 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.

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