About This Property
Longfellow Westwood Court Cooperative is a 45-unit affordable housing community in Seattle that serves low-income families. The property has been in service since 2001 and offers a mix of one-, two-, three-, and four-bedroom units, with 20 three-bedroom apartments comprising the largest portion of available units. The community receives 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit financing and operates under non-profit ownership.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Seattle Housing Authority
Applicants may apply to waitlists for up to two properties in the Low-Income Housing Program and the Seattle Senior Housing Program. The Seattle Senior Housing Program is for individuals aged 62 or older and adults 18 or older with disabilities. Applicants must check in monthly using the Save My Spot system to remain active on property waitlists. Wait times typically are two years or longer.
Applicants are randomly selected from the voucher list when vouchers are available. Preference is given to households with incomes at 30% or less of AMI, and those who are homeless. Applicants with incomes above 50% of AMI are not eligible.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated September 5, 2026
Property Details
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.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $24,300
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,500
- Low (80%)
- $63,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $27,800
- Very Low (50%)
- $46,300
- Low (80%)
- $72,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,250
- Very Low (50%)
- $52,100
- Low (80%)
- $81,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $34,700
- Very Low (50%)
- $57,850
- Low (80%)
- $90,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $37,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $62,500
- Low (80%)
- $97,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,300
- Very Low (50%)
- $67,150
- Low (80%)
- $105,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $43,050
- Very Low (50%)
- $71,750
- Low (80%)
- $112,250
- 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 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Seattle, WA?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for King County, WA is: $2211 (Studio), $2269 (1BR), $2645 (2BR), $3510 (3BR), $4080 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Longfellow Westwood Court Cooperative is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Longfellow Westwood Court Cooperative?+
Longfellow Westwood Court Cooperative offers the following unit types: 5 One-Bedroom, 13 Two-Bedroom, 20 Three-Bedroom, 7 Four-Bedroom units, for a total of 45 units.
Who manages Longfellow Westwood Court Cooperative?+
Longfellow Westwood Court Cooperative is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Is there a waitlist for Longfellow Westwood Court Cooperative?+
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 Longfellow Westwood Court Cooperative?+
Longfellow Westwood Court Cooperative 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.
What is the price range for apartments in Seattle, WA?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for King County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $2269, 2-bedroom: $2645, 3-bedroom: $3510. Actual rent at Longfellow Westwood Court Cooperative may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who is eligible to live at Longfellow Westwood Court Cooperative?+
Longfellow Westwood Court Cooperative primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
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