About This Property
Mason Avenue Apartments contains 105 units in Tacoma, with 103 designated as low-income housing. The property was placed in service in 2015 and receives 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits. This community serves families and disabled residents.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Tacoma Housing Authority
The Family Property Waitlist is open continuously. Applications are accepted at any time through the online service portal. This waitlist is for units at THA properties. Households are randomly selected from the waitlist when units become available.
The Housing Choice Voucher Waitlist is open continuously. Applications are accepted at any time through the online service portal. Households are randomly selected from the waitlist when vouchers become available. Previously, the waitlist opened only every few years.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 29, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Pierce 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 | $1,430 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,603 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,987 |
| 3 Bedroom | $2,800 |
| 4 Bedroom | $3,236 |
Income Limits - Pierce County, WA
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $19,100
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,800
- Low (80%)
- $50,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,800
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,350
- Low (80%)
- $58,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $24,550
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,900
- Low (80%)
- $65,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $27,250
- Very Low (50%)
- $45,400
- Low (80%)
- $72,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $49,050
- Low (80%)
- $78,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $52,700
- Low (80%)
- $84,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $56,300
- Low (80%)
- $90,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $59,950
- Low (80%)
- $95,900
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $19,100 | $31,800 | $50,900 |
| 2 Persons | $21,800 | $36,350 | $58,150 |
| 3 Persons | $24,550 | $40,900 | $65,400 |
| 4 Persons | $27,250 | $45,400 | $72,650 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $49,050 | $78,500 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $52,700 | $84,300 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $56,300 | $90,100 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $59,950 | $95,900 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Tacoma, WA?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Pierce County, WA is: $1430 (Studio), $1603 (1BR), $1987 (2BR), $2800 (3BR), $3236 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Mason Avenue Apartments is typically 30% of household income or less.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Pierce County, WA?+
For a 4-person household in Pierce County, WA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $27,250, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $45,400, Low Income (80% AMI): $72,650. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Is there a waitlist for Mason Avenue 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.
Who is eligible to live at Mason Avenue Apartments?+
Mason Avenue Apartments primarily serves families, persons with disabilities. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
How do I apply for housing at Mason Avenue Apartments?+
Mason Avenue Apartments 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 Mason Avenue Apartments?+
Mason Avenue Apartments is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
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