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Housing Authority of King County

Name: Housing Authority of King County
Address: 600 Andover Park W, Tukwila, WA, 98188, US
Telephone: 2065741100

600 Andover Park W, Tukwila, WA, 98188

Information verified September 5, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily·Waitlist data synced 16 hr ago

About This Property

The Housing Authority of King County operates 13,364 units throughout King County, with properties including options in Tukwila, WA. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently closed. Interested applicants can contact the Housing Authority for information about future availability and waitlist openings.

Waitlist Information

Public Housing Waitlist

Closed

Apply: Mail, Phone (for inquiries)

The waiting list is temporarily closed for software updates and transitioned to property-specific lists on April 1, 2025; the overall average wait time exceeds five years.

Last verified February 12, 2026

Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist

Closed

The waiting list is closed and it is unknown when it will reopen. 2,500 applicants were chosen via a lottery in March 2020. Eligibility requires income at or below 80% AMI, meeting housing selection preferences (homeless, substandard housing, paying >50% income on rent/utilities, or income <=30% AMI), having a family member under 18, elderly, or disabled, being a US citizen or eligible immigrant, not living in subsidized housing, and not having a disqualifying criminal record.

Last verified March 5, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated September 5, 2026

Property Details

Total Units

13364

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

What is the average rent for affordable housing in Tukwila, 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 Housing Authority of King County is typically 30% of household income or less.

How many units does Housing Authority of King County have?+

Housing Authority of King County has a total of 13364 housing units.

How do I apply for housing at Housing Authority of King County?+

Housing Authority of King County is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 2065741100, 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.

Is there a waitlist for Housing Authority of King County?+

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.

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