About This Property
Pierce County Housing Authority operates this public housing development in Gig Harbor, WA with one accessible unit available. The property provides affordable housing options through the public housing program. This development serves residents seeking subsidized rental housing in Pierce County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of Pierce County
The waiting list was last open for five days in August 2018. Selected applicants were placed on the waiting list by random lottery, with a preference for working/employed households. The program consists of 3-4 bedroom scattered site single-family homes and one accessible unit in Puyallup.
The waiting list was last open from September 17, 2018, until December 1, 2019. Placement on the waiting list was by random lottery; applicants could submit only one application per waitlist with no stated preferences.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated July 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Pierce 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 | $1,430 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,603 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,987 |
| 3 Bedroom | $2,800 |
| 4 Bedroom | $3,236 |
Income Limits - Pierce County, WA
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $19,100
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,800
- Low (80%)
- $50,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,800
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,350
- Low (80%)
- $58,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $24,550
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,900
- Low (80%)
- $65,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $27,250
- Very Low (50%)
- $45,400
- Low (80%)
- $72,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $49,050
- Low (80%)
- $78,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $52,700
- Low (80%)
- $84,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $56,300
- Low (80%)
- $90,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $59,950
- Low (80%)
- $95,900
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $19,100 | $31,800 | $50,900 |
| 2 Persons | $21,800 | $36,350 | $58,150 |
| 3 Persons | $24,550 | $40,900 | $65,400 |
| 4 Persons | $27,250 | $45,400 | $72,650 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $49,050 | $78,500 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $52,700 | $84,300 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $56,300 | $90,100 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $59,950 | $95,900 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Gig Harbor, WA?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Pierce County, WA is: $1430 (Studio), $1603 (1BR), $1987 (2BR), $2800 (3BR), $3236 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Pierce County Housing Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Pierce County Housing Authority have?+
Pierce County Housing Authority has a total of 1 housing units.
How do I apply for housing at Pierce County Housing Authority?+
Pierce County Housing Authority is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 2536205406, 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 Pierce County, WA?+
For a 4-person household in Pierce County, WA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $27,250, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $45,400, Low Income (80% AMI): $72,650. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Is there a waitlist for Pierce County Housing Authority?+
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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