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Uptown/Bettmen House

216 9th Ave SE, Olympia, WA, 98501

Information verified September 5, 2026ยทWe re-check waiting list status daily

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About This Property

Uptown/Bettmen House comprises 11 low-income residential units in Olympia, Washington. The property has been in service since 1988 and is financed through 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits. The property is managed in Thurston County.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of Thurston County

Public Housing Waitlist
Closed

This program serves eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Olympia. Declining two invitations will result in the application being purged from the waitlist.

Last verified February 28, 2026
Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist
Closed
Apply: Online

The waitlist is closed. Current applicants can use Assistance Connect to update contact information, view waiting list status, and update household information. A PIN is required to create an account.

Last verified July 1, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated September 5, 2026

Property Details

Total Units
11

Fair Market Rent - Thurston County, WA

FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.

BedroomsFMR
Studio/Efficiency$1,341
1 Bedroom$1,554
2 Bedroom$1,802
3 Bedroom$2,531
4 Bedroom$3,058

Income Limits - Thurston County, WA

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

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$18,950
Very Low (50%)
$31,600
Low (80%)
$50,550
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$21,650
Very Low (50%)
$36,100
Low (80%)
$57,750
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$24,350
Very Low (50%)
$40,600
Low (80%)
$64,950
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$27,050
Very Low (50%)
$45,100
Low (80%)
$72,150
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$31,040
Very Low (50%)
$48,750
Low (80%)
$77,950
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$35,580
Very Low (50%)
$52,350
Low (80%)
$83,700
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$40,120
Very Low (50%)
$55,950
Low (80%)
$89,500
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$44,660
Very Low (50%)
$59,550
Low (80%)
$95,250

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Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service
1988
LIHTC Credit Type
4%
Low-Income Units
11 / 11

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in Olympia, WA?+

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Thurston County, WA is: $1341 (Studio), $1554 (1BR), $1802 (2BR), $2531 (3BR), $3058 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Uptown/Bettmen House is typically 30% of household income or less.

What are the income limits for affordable housing in Thurston County, WA?+

For a 4-person household in Thurston County, WA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $27,050, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $45,100, Low Income (80% AMI): $72,150. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

How do I apply for housing at Uptown/Bettmen House?+

Uptown/Bettmen House is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , 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.

Is there a waitlist for Uptown/Bettmen House?+

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.

Who manages Uptown/Bettmen House?+

Uptown/Bettmen House is managed by . You can reach them at .

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Contact Information

Walk Score

Very Walkable

89
Walk
58
Transit
88
Bike

Nearby Schools

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Location

Thurston County, WA

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