About This Property
El Estero Apartments contains 123 units in Spokane, Washington, with 121 designated as low-income housing. The property includes 9 studio units, 53 one-bedroom units, and 59 two-bedroom units, and has been in service since 2002. This non-profit-owned community serves residents with disabilities and utilizes 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Spokane Housing Authority
The Spokane Housing Authority Public Housing waiting list is currently closed with no announced reopening date.
Spokane County Voucher waiting list is CLOSED. North Counties waiting list will open March 18th, 2026. Whitman County waiting list is CLOSED.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Spokane 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 | $890 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,012 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,304 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,835 |
| 4 Bedroom | $2,131 |
Income Limits - Spokane County, WA
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $16,250
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,000
- Low (80%)
- $43,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $18,550
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,850
- Low (80%)
- $49,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,700
- Low (80%)
- $55,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,550
- Low (80%)
- $61,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $41,650
- Low (80%)
- $66,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $44,750
- Low (80%)
- $71,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $47,850
- Low (80%)
- $76,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $50,900
- Low (80%)
- $81,450
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $16,250 | $27,000 | $43,200 |
| 2 Persons | $18,550 | $30,850 | $49,400 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $34,700 | $55,550 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $38,550 | $61,700 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $41,650 | $66,650 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $44,750 | $71,600 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $47,850 | $76,550 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $50,900 | $81,450 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Spokane, WA?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Spokane County, WA is: $890 (Studio), $1012 (1BR), $1304 (2BR), $1835 (3BR), $2131 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like El Estero Apartments is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at El Estero Apartments?+
El Estero Apartments offers the following unit types: 9 Studio, 53 One-Bedroom, 59 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 123 units.
Who manages El Estero Apartments?+
El Estero Apartments is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Who is eligible to live at El Estero Apartments?+
El Estero Apartments primarily serves persons with disabilities. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Is there a waitlist for El Estero Apartments?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. 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.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Spokane County, WA?+
For a 4-person household in Spokane County, WA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $38,550, Low Income (80% AMI): $61,700. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
What is the price range for apartments in Spokane, WA?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Spokane County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1012, 2-bedroom: $1304. Actual rent at El Estero Apartments may be lower for income-eligible households.
How do I apply for housing at El Estero Apartments?+
El Estero 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.
Contact Information
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Nearby Schools
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