; Low Income Apartments For Rent in Brush Prairie, WA

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17711 NE 159th St

17711 NE 159th St
Brush Prairie, Washington
$2,700
3 BR
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There are 0 low-income apartments in Brush Prairie that offer reduced rents to eligible households.

Rental assistance programs support 0 low-income homes in Brush Prairie where households pay rent based on how much they earn. For 2024, elgible households participating in federally assisted housing pay an average of $-4 towards rent each month.

Affordable rent data for some communities last confirmed on July 2nd, 2024. Subdsidized rents typically change once a year based on federal guidance.

Public Housing Agencies Serving Brush Prairie, Washington

Public Housing Agencies operate federally assisted affordable housing programs at local levels on behalf of HUD. Notably, housing agencies are responsible for managing Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher, Public Housing, and Project-Based Voucher waiting lists within their jurisdiction.

Housing Authority Programs
Vancouver Housing Authority Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV); Homeownership Voucher; Family Self-Sufficiency; Moving to Work; Section 8 Project-Based Voucher (PBV); Mainstream Voucher; Rental Assistance Demonstration (RAD)
Go to the Washington Public Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near Brush Prairie.

Brush Prairie, Washington Affordable Housing Data

Income Based Apartments in Brush Prairie, Washington

Brush Prairie features 0 income based apartments. Tenants of income based apartments typically pay no more than 30% of their income towards rent and utilities.

Low Rent Apartments in Brush Prairie, Washington

There are 0 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Brush Prairie.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Brush Prairie, Washington

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Brush Prairie landlords $0 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $0 towards rent in Brush Prairie.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Brush Prairie, Washington for a two-bedroom apartment is between $1,822 and $2,226.

2024 Brush Prairie, Washington Fair Market Rents and Housing Choice Voucher Payment Standards

Fair Market Rents can be used to better understand the average housing costs of an area. Fair Market Rents are used by HUD to establish payment and rent standards for federal rental assistance programs like the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program.

Studio One BR Two BR Three BR Four BR
Brush Prairie, Washington Fair Market Rent $1,650 $1,776 $2,024 $2,809 $3,254
Brush Prairie, Washington Payment Standard Range $1,485 to $1,815 $1,598 to $1,954 $1,822 to $2,226 $2,528 to $3,090 $2,929 to $3,579

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

Brush Prairie, WA Affordable Housing Snapshot

Total Affordable Apartment Properties 1
Total Low Income Apartments 1
Total Housing Units with Rental Assistance 0
Percentage of Housing Units Occupied By Renters 7.9%
Average Renter Household Size 2.57
Average Household Size 2.95
Median Household Income $59,625 ±$11,738
Median Rent $688 ±$308
Percentage Of Renters Overburdened 23.61% ± 39.36pp
Total Population 2,708

Population and Household Demographics

Brush Prairie is a city in Clark County, Washington with a population of 2,708. There are 911 households in the city with an average household size of 2.95 persons. 7.9% of households in Brush Prairie are renters.

Income and Rent Overburden in Brush Prairie

The median gross income for households in Brush Prairie is $59,625 a year, or $4,969 a month. The median rent for the city is $688 a month.

Households who pay more than thirty percent of their gross income are considered to be Rent Overburdened. In Brush Prairie, a household making less than $2,293 a month would be considered overburdened when renting an apartment at or above the median rent. 23.61% of households who rent are overburdened in Brush Prairie.

Area Median Income In Brush Prairie

Affordable housing program eligibility is always determined by one's income. Each household's income is compared to the incomes of all other households in the area. This is accomplished through a statistic established by the government called the Area Median Income, most often referred to as AMI. The AMI is calculated and published each year by HUD.

HUD often uses an area larger than a city to determine the AMI because HUD anticipates those searching for housing will look beyond individual cities during their housing search. For Brush Prairie, the AMI is calculated from all households within Clark County.

In Brush Prairie, HUD calculates the Area Median Income for a family of four as $114,400

Most affordable housing programs determine eligibility based on the percent of AMI a given household's income is. Among the programs that determine eligibility based on the AMI are Section 8, HOME, LIHTC, Section 515, 202 and 811.

Rental Assistance in Brush Prairie

Rental assistance is a type of housing subsidy that pays for a portion of a renter’s monthly housing costs, including rent and tenant paid utilities. This housing assistance can come in the form of Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers, project-based Section 8 contracts, public housing, USDA Rental Assistance (in Section 515 properties) as well as HUD Section 202 and 811 properties for elderly and disabled households.

Income Qualifications for HUD Rental Assistance in Brush Prairie

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30% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 30% of the Brush Prairie AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Extremely Low Income households.
$23,700 $27,100 $30,500 $33,850 $36,600 $40,280 $45,420 $50,560
50% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 50% of the Brush Prairie AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Very Low Income households.
$39,500 $45,150 $50,800 $56,400 $60,950 $65,450 $69,950 $74,450
80% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 80% of the Brush Prairie AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Low Income households.
$63,150 $72,200 $81,200 $90,200 $97,450 $104,650 $111,850 $119,100