About This Property
Briarwood Commons is a 176-unit affordable housing community in Ellensburg, Washington, serving elderly and disabled residents. The property includes 174 low-income units comprising 175 one-bedroom and one two-bedroom floor plans. Built in 1997 and financed through 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits, the community continues to provide housing for its target populations.
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Kittitas 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 | $934 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,049 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,378 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,942 |
| 4 Bedroom | $2,338 |
Income Limits - Kittitas County, WA
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $16,000
- Very Low (50%)
- $26,600
- Low (80%)
- $42,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $18,250
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,400
- Low (80%)
- $48,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,200
- Low (80%)
- $54,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,000
- Low (80%)
- $60,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $41,050
- Low (80%)
- $65,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $44,100
- Low (80%)
- $70,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $47,150
- Low (80%)
- $75,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $50,200
- Low (80%)
- $80,300
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $16,000 | $26,600 | $42,600 |
| 2 Persons | $18,250 | $30,400 | $48,650 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $34,200 | $54,750 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $38,000 | $60,800 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $41,050 | $65,700 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $44,100 | $70,550 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $47,150 | $75,400 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $50,200 | $80,300 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Ellensburg, WA?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Kittitas County, WA is: $934 (Studio), $1049 (1BR), $1378 (2BR), $1942 (3BR), $2338 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Briarwood Commons is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Briarwood Commons?+
Briarwood Commons offers the following unit types: 175 One-Bedroom, 1 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 176 units.
How do I apply for housing at Briarwood Commons?+
Briarwood Commons 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.
Who manages Briarwood Commons?+
Briarwood Commons is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Kittitas County, WA?+
For a 4-person household in Kittitas County, WA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $38,000, Low Income (80% AMI): $60,800. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Who is eligible to live at Briarwood Commons?+
Briarwood Commons primarily serves elderly residents, persons with disabilities. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
What is the price range for apartments in Ellensburg, WA?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Kittitas County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1049, 2-bedroom: $1378. Actual rent at Briarwood Commons may be lower for income-eligible households.
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