
About This Property
Viola Apartments is a 26-unit affordable housing community in Yakima that has served families and homeless individuals since 2010. The property includes 25 low-income units with a mix of 6 two-bedroom, 12 three-bedroom, and 8 four-bedroom floor plans.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Yakima Housing Authority
Applications have been accepted since at least December 2018, until further notice; apply online or in person at 810 North 6th Ave, Yakima, WA 98902.
The waitlist is closed. In 2024, 100 applicants were chosen via a random lottery drawing. Placement on the waitlist does not guarantee eligibility. YHA does not know when the waitlist will reopen.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Yakima 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 | $990 |
| 1 Bedroom | $997 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,310 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,846 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,950 |
Income Limits - Yakima County, WA
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $14,850
- Very Low (50%)
- $24,750
- Low (80%)
- $39,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $28,250
- Low (80%)
- $45,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,800
- Low (80%)
- $50,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,300
- Low (80%)
- $56,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,150
- Low (80%)
- $61,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,950
- Low (80%)
- $65,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $43,800
- Low (80%)
- $70,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $46,600
- Low (80%)
- $74,600
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $14,850 | $24,750 | $39,550 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $28,250 | $45,200 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $31,800 | $50,850 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $35,300 | $56,500 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $38,150 | $61,050 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $40,950 | $65,550 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $43,800 | $70,100 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $46,600 | $74,600 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Yakima, WA?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Yakima County, WA is: $990 (Studio), $997 (1BR), $1310 (2BR), $1846 (3BR), $1950 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Viola Apartments is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Viola Apartments?+
Viola Apartments offers the following unit types: 6 Two-Bedroom, 12 Three-Bedroom, 8 Four-Bedroom units, for a total of 26 units.
Is there a waitlist for Viola Apartments?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. 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.
What is the price range for apartments in Yakima, WA?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Yakima County, the estimated price range is: 2-bedroom: $1310, 3-bedroom: $1846. Actual rent at Viola Apartments may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who is eligible to live at Viola Apartments?+
Viola Apartments primarily serves families, formerly homeless individuals, Farmworker. 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 Yakima County, WA?+
For a 4-person household in Yakima County, WA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $35,300, Low Income (80% AMI): $56,500. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Who manages Viola Apartments?+
Viola Apartments is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
How do I apply for housing at Viola Apartments?+
Viola Apartments 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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
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