
About This Property
Renew Tha is a 456-unit affordable housing community in Tacoma, Washington that has served low-income families and elderly residents since 2016. The property was developed using 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits and provides affordable housing options for qualifying households in Pierce County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Tacoma Housing Authority
This waitlist is for households that qualify as senior (62+ years old) or disabled. Properties primarily offer 1-bedroom units. Applicants are randomly selected from the waitlist when units become available. Quarterly check-ins via the 'Save My Spot' feature are required to remain on the waitlist.
Applicants must be 18 years or older and meet income guidelines (at or below 80% of Area Median Income). Applicants are randomly selected from the waitlist when vouchers become available. Quarterly check-ins via the 'Save My Spot' feature are required to remain on the waitlist.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated June 18, 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 Renew Tha 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 Renew Tha?+
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 Renew Tha?+
Renew Tha primarily serves families, elderly residents. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Who manages Renew Tha?+
Renew Tha is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
How do I apply for housing at Renew Tha?+
Renew Tha 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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.
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