Affordable & Low-Income Housing in Chelan Falls, WA 98817
No income-restricted buildings are listed in 98817 — here are the closest ones.
No income-restricted buildings are listed in Chelan Falls, WA 98817. 2 income-restricted buildings are listed nearby (within about 15 miles). These lists don't show openings — call to ask about vacancies and waiting lists.
Closest to 98817
Chelan Bluff
1135 Bradley Street, Chelan, WA 98816
2.8 mi away
22 units · 2–3 BR
- 4 vacant units reported (Oct 2026) — call to confirm
- For farmworker households
Lake Chelan Community Apts
509 E Gibson Ave, Chelan, WA 98816
3.7 mi away
28 units · 25 income-restricted · 1 BR
Gibson Gardens
309 E Gibson Ave, Chelan, WA 98816
3.7 mi away
20 units · 1–3 BR
- 1 vacant unit reported (Oct 2026) — call to confirm
Morning Sun Park
345 Madeline Road, Manson, WA 98831
9.3 mi away
19 units · 1–4+ BR · People with disabilities
Mansun Villa
200 Green Ave, Manson, WA 98831
9.9 mi away
21 units · 1–2 BR
- 1 vacant unit reported (Oct 2026) — call to confirm
Mountainview Housing Development
14425 Olin Street, Entiat, WA 98822
12.9 mi away
66 units · 65 income-restricted · 1–4+ BR
Mansfield Manor
335 Railroad Ave, Mansfield, WA 98830
16.8 mi away
20 units · 1–3 BR
- 4 vacant units reported (Oct 2026) — call to confirm
Vista Park Homes
509 South 4th Street, Brewster, WA 98812
23.1 mi away
25 units · 24 income-restricted · 1–4+ BR · People with disabilities
No nearby buildings match this filter.
Rents and income limits in 98817
- Fair market rent, 2 bedrooms
- $1,400/mo
- Income needed to pay it at 30% of income
- $56,000/yr
- Renters in 98817 paying 30% or more of income on rent
- 0%
Income limits (2026)
Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA area · median family income $99,100. Your household's yearly income before taxes must be at or below the limit.
| People | Extremely low 30% | Very low 50% | Low 80% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $20,850 | $34,700 | $55,550 |
| 2 | $23,800 | $39,650 | $63,450 |
| 3 | $27,320 | $44,600 | $71,400 |
| 4 | $33,000 | $49,550 | $79,300 |
| 5 | $38,680 | $53,550 | $85,650 |
| 6 | $44,360 | $57,500 | $92,000 |
| 7 | $50,040 | $61,450 | $98,350 |
| 8 | $55,720 | $65,450 | $104,700 |
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 | 98817 | Wider area |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,000 | $1,048 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,070 | $1,121 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,400 | $1,467 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,900 | $1,989 |
| 4 bedrooms | $2,340 | $2,452 |
Wider area = Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA. Two-bedroom fair market rents in 4 nearby ZIPs range from $1,350 (98843) to $1,860 (98831).
Census figures for 98817 (2020–2024 average): 61% of homes are rented. 0% of renters pay 30% or more of their income on rent, and 0% pay half or more.
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 98817's fair market rent.
Estimate your Section 8 rent share for 98817Frequently Asked Questions
Is there Section 8 housing in Chelan Falls, WA 98817?
Yes — this directory lists income-restricted buildings in Chelan Falls, WA 98817, including project-based Section 8 apartments (the subsidy stays with the unit), public housing, tax-credit, and USDA rural rentals. Housing Choice Vouchers are different: you apply with the local housing authority and can use them at a private landlord. Estimate your voucher rent share with the Section 8 calculator.
Do affordable housing buildings in Chelan Falls, WA 98817 have openings?
These lists for Chelan Falls, WA 98817 don't show openings. Call the property (or the housing authority, for public housing) to ask about vacancies and waiting lists.
How do I apply for affordable housing in Chelan Falls, WA 98817?
Use the phone number on each building card in Chelan Falls, WA 98817. Public housing is run by the local housing authority — apply with them, not at the building. USDA rural rentals can also be found through USDA's property search.
What counts as affordable housing in Chelan Falls, WA 98817?
In Chelan Falls, WA 98817, this directory lists income-restricted rentals from HUD tax-credit (LIHTC) records, public housing, HUD-assisted buildings (including project-based Section 8, 202, and 811), and USDA Rural Development.
How many affordable housing buildings are in ZIP 98817?
No income-restricted buildings are listed in ZIP 98817 right now. 2 nearby buildings are shown on this page. Call to confirm openings.
Is there affordable housing near 98817?
Yes — this page also lists 2 income-restricted buildings in ZIP codes near Chelan Falls, WA 98817 (within about 15 miles). Pick a nearby ZIP to see every building there.
People Also Ask
How do I qualify for affordable housing in Chelan Falls, WA 98817?
Most income-restricted buildings in Chelan Falls, WA 98817 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 $34,700, and $49,550 for a 4-person household. Public housing can go up to 80% ($55,550 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 Chelan Falls, WA 98817?
For many programs in Chelan Falls, WA 98817, the 2026 HUD very low-income (50%) limit is $34,700 a year for 1 person and $49,550 for 4 people. The low-income (80%) limit is $55,550 for 1 person. Tax-credit buildings often use 60% of median income. Confirm with the property — they can be stricter.
How long is the waiting list for Section 8 in Chelan Falls, WA 98817?
There is no single waiting list for Chelan Falls, WA 98817. Public housing, project-based Section 8, and tax-credit buildings each keep their own list. Housing Choice Voucher lists at the housing authority open only sometimes and can stay closed for years. This directory does not show which lists are open — call the number on each card. Some public housing cards show HUD's reported wait in months.
What is the difference between Section 8 and public housing in Chelan Falls, WA 98817?
Public housing is owned by a housing authority — you apply with that agency, not at the building. Project-based Section 8 is a HUD contract on a private building; the subsidy stays with the apartment. A Housing Choice Voucher is different: you apply with the housing authority and can use it at a landlord who takes it. Estimate voucher rent share with the Section 8 calculator.
How much rent do you pay for low-income housing in Chelan Falls, WA 98817?
In public housing and most Section 8 in Chelan Falls, WA 98817, tenants typically pay about 30% of adjusted income. HUD's 2027 fair market rent for a 2-bedroom near Chelan Falls, WA 98817 is $1,400 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.
Can I use a Section 8 voucher at affordable apartments in Chelan Falls, WA 98817?
A Housing Choice Voucher is not automatically accepted at every building in Chelan Falls, WA 98817. Project-based Section 8 units already have a subsidy on the apartment — you apply there, not with a tenant voucher. For a voucher, apply with the housing authority, then ask each landlord. Estimate your share with the Section 8 calculator.
Is there senior affordable housing in Chelan Falls, WA 98817?
This page may still list buildings in Chelan Falls, WA 98817 that accept seniors without being senior-only. Use the filters and call to ask about age set-asides.
Nearby ZIP codes
Sources: HUD LIHTC database, 2024 (released Apr 2026); HUD Multifamily Assisted Properties, Oct 2026; USDA Rural Development multifamily, Oct 2026. Not affiliated with HUD or USDA. Details can be out of date — confirm with the property before applying.
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