Acme, WA Low Income Housing

Acme, WA Low Income Housing Guide

Qualifying For Low Income Housing in Acme, WA

How do I qualify for low income housing in Acme, WA?
To qualify for low income housing in Washington, you must meet the following income requirements:

Your household income must be below 80% of the area median income (AMI). The AMI is updated annually by the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and varies by county.

You must have a valid Social Security number or Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN).

You must be a U.S. citizen or a legal immigrant.

In addition to the income requirements, you may also need to meet other eligibility requirements, such as:

- You must not have been evicted from any public housing or Section 8 housing in the past three years.
- You must not have any outstanding felony convictions for drug-related offenses.
- You must not be a registered sex offender.

Types of Low Income Housing in Acme, WA

There are a variety of low-income housing options available in Acme, WA, including:
  • Public Housing: Public housing is owned and operated by your area Housing Authority. Public housing units are rented to low-income households at below-market rates.
  • Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers: Section 8 is a federal program that provides rental assistance to low-income households. Vouchers can be used to rent apartments, townhouses, or single-family homes from private landlords.
  • Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC): LIHTC is a federal program that provides tax credits to developers who build or renovate affordable housing units. LIHTC units are typically rented at below-market rates.
  • Project-Based Section 8: Project-based Section 8 is a federal program that provides rental assistance to low-income households who live in specific apartment buildings or housing developments.
  • Very Low Income Housing Development (VLID): VLID is a federal program that provides grants to states and local governments to fund the development of affordable housing for low-income households.


In addition to these federal programs, there are also a number of state and local programs that provide low-income housing assistance in Acme, WA. These programs may offer rental assistance, down payment assistance, or other forms of financial assistance to help low-income households afford housing.

PublicHousing.com puts together our list of properties using the above program listings all on one website.



We display monthly rates for the apartments when possible. Most of subsidized apartments base the rent on income, therefore, you will need to contact the apartment directly for rates. We list all pertinent contact information.

HUD Fair Market Rent For Acme, Washington - Whatcom County

Studio Apartments $1,254
One Bedroom Apartments $1,306
Two Bedroom Apartments $1,571
Three Bedroom Apartments $2,214

List of Low Income Housing in or near Acme, WA

Willow Creek - WA - Bellingham

1040 Fraser St.
Bellingham, WA - 98229
(360) 756-9365
Willow Creek offers 16 low income one bedroom units. This is a Low Income Housing Tax Credit community and will have rent and income restrictions based on the Area Median Income. Given the demand for low income housing, there may be a waiting list. If this listing is incorrect, please contact us using the form below. ...see full details
Whatcom County
Listing Location: 13.25 miles from Acme


Catherine May Apartments - Bellingham

202 N 34th Street
Bellingham, WA - 98225
360-715-7314
Catherine May Apartments is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Catherine May Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Whatcom County
Listing Location: 13.43 miles from Acme

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Deer Run Terrace - Bellingham

3210 Orleans St.
Bellingham, WA - 98226
(360) 676-8293
Deer Run Terrace offers 42 low income one and two bedroom units. This is a Low Income Housing Tax Credit community and will have rent and income restrictions based on the Area Median Income. Given the demand for low income housing, there may be a waiting list. If this listing is incorrect, please contact us using the form below. ...see full details
Whatcom County
Listing Location: 13.66 miles from Acme


Orleans Place - WA - Bellingham

3220 Orleans Street
Bellingham, WA - 98226
(360) 676-8293
Orleans Place offers 54 low income two and three bedroom units. This is a Low Income Housing Tax Credit community and will have rent and income restrictions based on the Area Median Income. Given the demand for low income housing, there may be a waiting list. If this listing is incorrect, please contact us using the form below. ...see full details
Whatcom County
Listing Location: 13.68 miles from Acme


Varsity Village - Bellingham

2472 Mckenzie Ave
Bellingham, WA - 98225
360-676-6887
Varsity Village is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Varsity Village for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Whatcom County
Listing Location: 13.72 miles from Acme

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Varsity Village Extension - Bellingham

2401 Donovan Ave
Bellingham, WA -
360-676-6893
Varsity Village Extension is a low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Varsity Village Extension for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Whatcom County
Listing Location: 13.72 miles from Acme

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Walton Place II - Bellingham

1505 North State St.
Bellingham, WA - 98225
(360) 650-1000
Walton Place II offers 40 low income bedroom units. This is a Low Income Housing Tax Credit community and will have rent and income restrictions based on the Area Median Income. Given the demand for low income housing, there may be a waiting list. If this listing is incorrect, please contact us using the form below. ...see full details
Whatcom County
Listing Location: 13.78 miles from Acme


Laube Hotel - Bellingham

1226 North State Street
Bellingham, WA - 98225
(360) 734-0307
Laube Hotel offers 20 low income one bedroom units. This is a Low Income Housing Tax Credit community and will have rent and income restrictions based on the Area Median Income. Given the demand for low income housing, there may be a waiting list. If this listing is incorrect, please contact us using the form below. ...see full details
Whatcom County
Listing Location: 13.87 miles from Acme


Laurel Village - Bellingham

206 E. Laurel St.
Bellingham, WA - 98225
(360) 734-0307
Laurel Village offers 51 low income one, two and three bedroom units. This is a Low Income Housing Tax Credit community and will have rent and income restrictions based on the Area Median Income. Given the demand for low income housing, there may be a waiting list.  If this listing is incorrect, please contact us using the form below. ...see full details
Whatcom County
Listing Location: 14.05 miles from Acme


Kulshan Community Land Trust - Bellingham

215 W. Holly St, Suite H-20
Bellingham, WA - 98225
360-671-5600-1
This is a HUD Approved Housing Counseling Agency. Contact them for assistance for the following: Pre-purchase Counseling Pre-purchase Homebuyer Education Workshops Languages Spoken at Housing Agency: English...see full details
Whatcom County
Listing Location: 14.10 miles from Acme


Tips for Finding Low-Income Housing in Acme, WA

  • 1. Check with local social service agencies. Many social service agencies offer affordable housing programs or can provide you with information on affordable housing resources in your area.
  • 2. HUD Exchange: The HUD Exchange website provides information on a variety of federal housing programs, including Section 8 and HOME.
  • 3. National Low Income Housing Coalition: The NLIHC website provides information on affordable housing programs and policies at the national and state levels.

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