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Bell Tower

Name: Bell Tower
Address: 2215 1st Ave, Seattle, WA, 98121, US
Telephone: 2066153300
Rating: 86

2215 1st Ave, Seattle, WA, 98121

Information verified November 4, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily

About This Property

Bell Tower is a public housing development in Seattle, WA offering 120 units with accessibility features. Rent is $294 per month. The property serves residents in King County.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by Seattle Housing Authority

Public Housing Waitlist

Open

Apply: Multiple

Applications are accepted for specific properties in the Low-Income Public Housing and Seattle Senior Housing Programs. Applicants can apply for up to two properties per program and must check in monthly via 'Save My Spot' (online or phone) to remain active. Preferences include homeless, extremely low income, and for Senior Housing, applicants 62 or older or adults with disabilities, with priority for Seattle residents.

Last verified February 13, 2026

Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist

Open

Apply: Online

Applicants are randomly selected from the voucher list when vouchers are available. Preference is given to households with incomes at 30% or less of Area Median Income (AMI) and those who are homeless. Applicants with incomes between 31-50% AMI are returned to the list if they do not meet preferences. Applicants with incomes above 50% AMI are not eligible.

Last verified July 2, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated November 4, 2026

Property Details

Total Units

120

Rent/Month

$294

Accessible Units

120

HUD Inspection Score

Good

Inspected February 2020

HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.

Fair Market Rent - King 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	$2,211
1 Bedroom	$2,269
2 Bedroom	$2,645
3 Bedroom	$3,510
4 Bedroom	$4,080

Income Limits - King County, WA

Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.

1 Person

Extremely Low (30%): $24,300
Very Low (50%): $40,500
Low (80%): $63,350

2 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $27,800
Very Low (50%): $46,300
Low (80%): $72,400

3 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $31,250
Very Low (50%): $52,100
Low (80%): $81,450

4 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $34,700
Very Low (50%): $57,850
Low (80%): $90,500

5 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $37,500
Very Low (50%): $62,500
Low (80%): $97,750

6 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $40,300
Very Low (50%): $67,150
Low (80%): $105,000

7 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $43,050
Very Low (50%): $71,750
Low (80%): $112,250

8 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $45,850
Very Low (50%): $76,400
Low (80%): $119,500

Household	Extremely Low (30%)	Very Low (50%)	Low (80%)
1 Person	$24,300	$40,500	$63,350
2 Persons	$27,800	$46,300	$72,400
3 Persons	$31,250	$52,100	$81,450
4 Persons	$34,700	$57,850	$90,500
5 Persons	$37,500	$62,500	$97,750
6 Persons	$40,300	$67,150	$105,000
7 Persons	$43,050	$71,750	$112,250
8 Persons	$45,850	$76,400	$119,500

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is rent at Bell Tower?+

The estimated rent at Bell Tower is $294 per month. Actual rent may vary based on unit size, income level, and subsidy. Contact the property directly for current pricing.

How many units does Bell Tower have?+

Bell Tower has a total of 120 housing units.

Is there a waitlist for Bell Tower?+

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.

How do I apply for housing at Bell Tower?+

Bell Tower is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 2066153300, 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 King County, WA?+

For a 4-person household in King County, WA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $34,700, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $57,850, Low Income (80% AMI): $90,500. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

What is the HUD inspection score for Bell Tower?+

Bell Tower has a HUD inspection score of 86 out of 100, which is considered good. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.

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