
About This Property
Anacortes Housing Authority provides 111 public housing units in Anacortes, Washington, within Skagit County. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently closed. The housing authority manages these affordable housing resources for eligible residents.
Waitlist Information
Preference is given to victims of domestic violence, elderly, disabled, and residents or workers of Skagit, San Juan, or Island County; applicants must report changes to contact information, income, or family composition.
No current information found regarding the waiting list status for the Housing Choice Voucher program.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Skagit 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 | $1,123 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,279 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,657 |
| 3 Bedroom | $2,335 |
| 4 Bedroom | $2,590 |
Income Limits - Skagit County, WA
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,300
- Very Low (50%)
- $28,850
- Low (80%)
- $46,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $19,800
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,950
- Low (80%)
- $52,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $22,250
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,050
- Low (80%)
- $59,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $41,150
- Low (80%)
- $65,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $44,450
- Low (80%)
- $71,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $47,750
- Low (80%)
- $76,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $51,050
- Low (80%)
- $81,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $54,350
- Low (80%)
- $86,900
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $17,300 | $28,850 | $46,100 |
| 2 Persons | $19,800 | $32,950 | $52,650 |
| 3 Persons | $22,250 | $37,050 | $59,250 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $41,150 | $65,800 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $44,450 | $71,100 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $47,750 | $76,350 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $51,050 | $81,600 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $54,350 | $86,900 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Anacortes, WA?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Skagit County, WA is: $1123 (Studio), $1279 (1BR), $1657 (2BR), $2335 (3BR), $2590 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Anacortes Housing Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Anacortes Housing Authority have?+
Anacortes Housing Authority has a total of 111 housing units.
How do I apply for housing at Anacortes Housing Authority?+
Anacortes Housing Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 3602937831, or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. You may need to submit an application and be placed on a waitlist. Eligibility is typically based on income, family size, and other factors.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Skagit County, WA?+
For a 4-person household in Skagit County, WA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $41,150, Low Income (80% AMI): $65,800. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Is there a waitlist for Anacortes Housing Authority?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Closed. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
Contact Information
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