Cascade Woods - Phase I — Income-Restricted Housing in Vancouver, WA 98684
2508 NE 138th Ave, Vancouver, WA 98684
66 units · 2–3 BR
How to apply
- No phone is listed. Try visiting the property or asking the city housing office how to apply.
- These records do not show openings — call to confirm vacancies and waiting lists.
At this building
- Opened
- 1992
- Bedrooms
- 48 2 bedrooms · 18 3 bedrooms
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Rents and income limits in 98684
- Fair market rent, 2 bedrooms
- $2,060/mo
- Income needed to pay it at 30% of income
- $82,400/yr
- Renters in 98684 paying 30% or more of income on rent
- 50%
Income limits (2026)
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA area · median family income $128,300. Your household's yearly income before taxes must be at or below the limit.
| People | Extremely low 30% | Very low 50% | Low 80% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $26,950 | $44,950 | $71,900 |
| 2 | $30,800 | $51,350 | $82,150 |
| 3 | $34,650 | $57,750 | $92,400 |
| 4 | $38,500 | $64,150 | $102,650 |
| 5 | $41,600 | $69,300 | $110,900 |
| 6 | $44,700 | $74,450 | $119,100 |
| 7 | $50,040 | $79,550 | $127,300 |
| 8 | $55,720 | $84,700 | $135,500 |
Section 8 vouchers: up to the 50% limit, and most go to households under 30%. Public housing: up to 80%. Tax-credit apartments: usually up to 60% of median income, between the 50% and 80% columns.
Fair market rents (2027)
HUD's estimate of rent plus utilities for a modest home. Housing authorities set Section 8 voucher limits from it.
| Size | 98684 | Wider area |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,670 | $1,527 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,790 | $1,633 |
| 2 bedrooms | $2,060 | $1,878 |
| 3 bedrooms | $2,800 | $2,550 |
| 4 bedrooms | $3,370 | $3,069 |
Wider area = Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA. Two-bedroom fair market rents in 12 nearby ZIPs range from $1,730 (98661) to $2,110 (98607).
Census figures for 98684 (2020–2024 average): median rent $1,918. Median household income $90,620. 47% of homes are rented. 50% of renters pay 30% or more of their income on rent, and 23% pay half or more.
Census median rent is what renters here actually pay, including long-term leases. Fair market rent is HUD's estimate for a modest apartment available now.
Sources: HUD income limits FY2026; HUD Fair Market Rents FY2027 (Small Area FMR for ZIP figures); U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year 2020–2024. Each program and building can set its own limits — confirm with the property.
Estimate your Section 8 rent share
Project-based Section 8 is on the buildings above. A Housing Choice Voucher is different: you apply with the housing authority, then find a landlord who takes it. Your share of rent is based on income — not always 30%. The calculator uses 98684's fair market rent.
Estimate your Section 8 rent share for 98684Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply to Cascade Woods - Phase I?
No phone is listed for Cascade Woods - Phase I. Try the city housing office or, for USDA rural properties, USDA's Multifamily Housing search. These records do not show openings.
Is Cascade Woods - Phase I Section 8 housing?
Cascade Woods - Phase I is listed as income-restricted housing in Vancouver, WA 98684 (lihtc). It is not labeled as project-based Section 8 in this file. Call to ask which programs they run.
How many units are at Cascade Woods - Phase I?
Public records list 66 units at Cascade Woods - Phase I in Vancouver, WA 98684. That is a building size, not a count of open apartments.
Are there other affordable apartments near Cascade Woods - Phase I?
Yes — this page lists other income-restricted buildings in 98684 and nearby ZIP codes. Open a nearby card for the address and phone. Lists still do not show vacancies.
People Also Ask
How do I get into Cascade Woods - Phase I?
Call the number on this page and ask about the waiting list or how to apply at Cascade Woods - Phase I in Vancouver, WA 98684. Public housing is through the housing authority. Bring ID and income documents when they tell you to. This site cannot submit an application for you.
How do I qualify for affordable housing in Vancouver, WA 98684?
Most income-restricted buildings in Vancouver, WA 98684 serve households at or below 50% or 80% of area median income. HUD's 2026 very low-income (50%) limit for a 1-person household is $44,950, and $64,150 for a 4-person household. Public housing can go up to 80% ($71,900 for 1 person). Each building sets its own cap — call to confirm before you apply. Citizenship, household size, and local preferences can also apply.
What is the income limit for low-income housing in Vancouver, WA 98684?
For many programs in Vancouver, WA 98684, the 2026 HUD very low-income (50%) limit is $44,950 a year for 1 person and $64,150 for 4 people. The low-income (80%) limit is $71,900 for 1 person. Tax-credit buildings often use 60% of median income. Confirm with the property — they can be stricter.
How much rent do you pay for low-income housing in Vancouver, WA 98684?
In public housing and most Section 8 in Vancouver, WA 98684, tenants typically pay about 30% of adjusted income. HUD's 2027 fair market rent for a 2-bedroom near Vancouver, WA 98684 is $2,060 a month (rent plus utilities for a modest unit). Tax-credit apartments use set rents below market, not always 30% of income. Call the building for the actual rent; this site is not a vacancy or price list.
Does Cascade Woods - Phase I take Section 8 vouchers?
This file does not say that Cascade Woods - Phase I has a project-based Section 8 contract. Some landlords in Vancouver, WA 98684 accept Housing Choice Vouchers; you have to ask. Apply for a voucher with the housing authority, then call Cascade Woods - Phase I.
Sources: HUD LIHTC database, 2024 (released Apr 2026). Not affiliated with HUD or USDA. Details can be out of date — confirm with the property before applying. Report a correction.