HA City of Tacoma
902 S L St, Tacoma, WA, 98405 · ~5,309 units under management
Fair Market Rent by unit size — Tacoma, WA (2026)
Figures shown are Fair Market Rent for the county this agency primarily serves — the agency's actual payment standard (typically 90–110% of FMR) may differ. Confirm directly with the agency. Full county data: Pierce County
Who this agency serves
HA City of Tacoma served 4,506 households across 5,454 units (83% occupied) as of HUD's 2025 Picture of Subsidized Households data. The typical assisted household here has an average of 2.2 people, an average annual income of $19,511, and pays an average of $442 per month toward rent.
- Households served
- 4,506 of 5,454 units
- Avg. household income
- $19,511
- Avg. rent paid by household
- $442
- Avg. household size
- 2.2 people
- Households with children
- 35%
- Head of household 62+
- 35%
- Head of household with a disability
- 50%
- Avg. wait to move in
- 4 months
Unit mix: 44% 1-bedroom, 32% 2-bedroom, 24% 3-bedroom.
Source: HUD's Picture of Subsidized Households, 2025— figures reflect this agency's most recent reporting period across all HUD programs it administers, not just Housing Choice Vouchers.
Public housing inspection scores
HUD conducts physical inspections of public housing developments under the REAC (Real Estate Assessment Center) program. Scores run 0–100: 90+ is High Performer, 60–89 is Standard, below 60 is Troubled. This agency administers 4 developments with an average score of 92 (High Performer).
| Development | City | Score | Protocol | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SCATTERED SITES | Tacoma | 95 High Performer | NSPIRE | Oct 2024 |
| Bay Terrace Phase I | Tacoma | 95 High Performer | UPCS | Jan 2016 |
| HILLSIDE TERRACE 1500 BLOCK | Tacoma | 91 High Performer | NSPIRE | Aug 2024 |
| SALISHAN TWO | Tacoma | 86 Standard | UPCS | May 2018 |
Source: HUD REAC Physical Inspection Scores — data reflects the most recent inspection for each development. See Understanding REAC and NSPIRE inspection scores for methodology details.
Income-restricted housing in Tacoma, WA
These properties were built or rehabilitated using the federal Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) program and must rent a portion of units below market rate. Many, but not all, accept Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers — contact the property directly to confirm current availability and voucher acceptance.
COPPER WAY APARTMENTS
19423 MOUNTAIN HIGHWAY EAST, SPANAWAY, WA, 98387253 income-restricted units of 256 total48 1BR, 128 2BR, 48 3BR, 32 4BR+Built 20249% LIHTCCompliance through ~2054HOUSING HILLTOP
1111 S. L STREET, TACOMA, WA, 98405231 income-restricted units80 1BR, 83 2BR, 68 3BRBuilt 20249% LIHTCCompliance through ~2054LOOKOUT, THE
4901 S 25TH STREET, TACOMA, WA, 98466131 income-restricted units of 133 total18 1BR, 115 2BRBuilt 20249% LIHTCCompliance through ~2054HILLTOP LOFTS
1124 MLK JR WAY, TACOMA, WA, 9840557 income-restricted units57 studioBuilt 20234% LIHTCCompliance through ~2053ARLINGTON DRIVE YOUTH CAMPUS
3811 EAST ARLINGTON DRIVE, TACOMA, WA, 9840458 income-restricted units48 1BR, 10 2BRBuilt 20214% LIHTCCompliance through ~2051DOROTHY HEIGHT APARTMENTS
402 BROADWAY, TACOMA, WA, 9840254 income-restricted units of 55 total11 studio, 17 1BR, 18 2BR, 9 3BRBuilt 20214% LIHTCCompliance through ~2051RISE AT 19TH, THE
1815 SOUTH G ST, TACOMA, WA, 9840564 income-restricted units40 1BR, 24 2BRBuilt 20214% LIHTCCompliance through ~2051ROSA FRANKLIN PLACE
802 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR WAY S, TACOMA, WA, 9840560 income-restricted units60 1BRBuilt 20214% LIHTCCompliance through ~2051VIEW BY VINTAGE
21916 STATE ROAD 410 EAST, BONNEY LAKE, WA, 98391408 income-restricted units82 1BR, 244 2BR, 82 3BRBuilt 20209% LIHTCCompliance through ~2050GATEWAY BY VINTAGE APARTMENTS
20002 MOUNTAIN HWY E, SPANAWAY, WA, 98387215 income-restricted units of 216 total18 1BR, 126 2BR, 72 3BRBuilt 20199% LIHTCCompliance through ~2049- Elderly
ALBERTA J. CANADA APARTMENTS
1102 SOUTH 11TH STREET, TACOMA, WA, 9840547 income-restricted units of 48 total40 1BR, 8 2BRBuilt 20189% LIHTCCompliance through ~2048 MSC PIERCE PORTFOLIO
2601 HOLLYCROFT STREET, GIG HARBOR, WA, 9833585 income-restricted units of 87 total50 1BR, 25 2BR, 12 3BRBuilt 20189% LIHTCCompliance through ~2048MCKINLEY TERRACE PROPERTIES REDEVELOPMENT
MULTIPLE, PER SITE, MULTIPLE, PER SITE, WA, 98404229 income-restricted units of 233 total167 1BR, 51 2BR, 15 3BRBuilt 20189% LIHTCCompliance through ~2048RENEW THA
MULTIPLE, TACOMA, WA, 98405456 income-restricted units353 1BR, 56 2BR, 39 3BR, 8 4BR+Built 20189% LIHTCCompliance through ~2048BAY TERRACE PHASE II
2505 COURT G, TACOMA, WA, 9840574 income-restricted units30 1BR, 29 2BR, 15 3BRBuilt 20174% LIHTCCompliance through ~2047COPPER VALLEY APARTMENTS
12111 104TH AVE. E., PUYALLUP, WA, 98374217 income-restricted units of 220 total36 1BR, 128 2BR, 56 3BRBuilt 20179% LIHTCCompliance through ~2047OAK TRACE
7419 S VERDE, TACOMA, WA, 9840958 income-restricted units of 60 total4 1BR, 35 2BR, 15 3BR, 6 4BR+Built 20174% LIHTCCompliance through ~2047SOUTH HILL APARTMENTS
14104 MERIDIAN AVENUE EAST, PUYALLUP, WA, 98373214 income-restricted units of 216 total18 1BR, 123 2BR, 75 3BRBuilt 20179% LIHTCCompliance through ~2047- Elderly
WRIGHT PARK HOUSE
401 SOUTH G STREET, TACOMA, WA, 9840553 income-restricted units of 54 total54 1BRBuilt 20179% LIHTCCompliance through ~2047 SHAG AFFORDABLE SENIOR LIVING COMMUNITIES
203 SOUTH G STREET, TACOMA, WA, 98405423 income-restricted units of 431 total373 1BR, 58 2BRBuilt 20169% LIHTCCompliance through ~2046- Elderly
WINTHROP, THE
776 COMMERCE STREET, TACOMA, WA, 98402198 income-restricted units of 200 total78 studio, 122 1BRBuilt 20169% LIHTCCompliance through ~2046 NEW TACOMA 2 SENIOR HOUSING
1709 SOUTH G STREET, TACOMA, WA, 9840540 income-restricted units40 1BRBuilt 20164% LIHTCCompliance through ~2046- Elderly
MARKET STREET APARTMENTS
1314 MARKET STREET, TACOMA, WA, 98402124 income-restricted units of 125 total125 1BRBuilt 20159% LIHTCCompliance through ~2045 MASON AVENUE APARTMENTS
3808 S. MASON AVENUE, TACOMA, WA, 98409103 income-restricted units of 105 total15 1BR, 60 2BR, 30 3BRBuilt 20154% LIHTCCompliance through ~2045NATIVITY HOUSE
1411 SOUTH YAKIMA AVENUE, TACOMA, WA, 9840550 income-restricted units50 studioBuilt 20154% LIHTCCompliance through ~2045BAY TERRACE
2500 S G ST, TACOMA, WA, 9840570 income-restricted units26 1BR, 30 2BR, 14 3BRBuilt 20149% LIHTCCompliance through ~2044ALDER RIDGE SENIOR APARTMENTS
2800 ALDER ST, MILTON, WA, 98354116 income-restricted units74 1BR, 42 2BRBuilt 20149% LIHTCCompliance through ~2044HARBOR VIEW MANOR
919 SOUTH FAWCETT AVE, TACOMA, WA, 98402159 income-restricted units of 169 total91 studio, 78 1BRBuilt 20134% LIHTCCompliance through ~2043VINTAGE AT TACOMA
4028 S. LAWRENCE ST, TACOMA, WA, 98409229 income-restricted units of 231 total117 1BR, 112 2BRBuilt 20139% LIHTCCompliance through ~2043HAWTHORNE LANE APARTMENTS
10306 196TH ST. CT. E., GRAHAM, WA, 9833831 income-restricted units of 32 total2 1BR, 9 2BR, 17 3BR, 4 4BR+Built 20124% LIHTCCompliance through ~2042SALISHAN SEVEN
1724 EAST 44TH STREET, TACOMA, WA, 9840490 income-restricted units of 91 total4 1BR, 41 2BR, 41 3BR, 5 4BR+Built 20114% LIHTCCompliance through ~2041NEW TACOMA PHASE I
1709 SOUTH G ST, TACOMA, WA, 9840574 income-restricted units of 75 total74 1BR, 1 2BRBuilt 20119% LIHTCCompliance through ~2041SALISHAN FIVE
1724 EAST 44TH ST, TACOMA, WA, 9840490 income-restricted units3 1BR, 35 2BR, 44 3BR, 8 4BR+Built 20094% LIHTCCompliance through ~2039GUADALUPE VISTA
1305 SOUTH G ST, TACOMA, WA, 9840550 income-restricted units of 51 total12 1BR, 33 2BR, 6 3BRBuilt 20094% LIHTCCompliance through ~2039SALISHAN SIX
1724 EAST 44TH ST, TACOMA, WA, 9840589 income-restricted units of 90 total3 1BR, 34 2BR, 46 3BR, 7 4BR+Built 20094% LIHTCCompliance through ~2039- Elderly
WISTERIA WALK APARTMENTS
3615 - 112TH ST SW, LAKEWOOD, WA, 98499119 income-restricted units of 120 total71 1BR, 49 2BRBuilt 20089% LIHTCCompliance through ~2038 SALISHAN FOUR
1724 EAST 44TH ST, TACOMA, WA, 9840490 income-restricted units4 1BR, 32 2BR, 54 3BRBuilt 20084% LIHTCCompliance through ~2038ORCHARD WEST
4866 S 48TH STREET, TACOMA, WA, 9840925 income-restricted units of 26 total5 2BR, 16 3BR, 5 4BR+Built 20084% LIHTCCompliance through ~2038CATALINA APARTMENTS
1717 SOUTH YAKIMA ST, TACOMA, WA, 9840542 income-restricted units of 43 total6 1BR, 23 2BR, 14 3BRBuilt 20074% LIHTCCompliance through ~2037RAINIER VIEW SENIOR APARTMENTS
1410 - 62ND AVE E, FIFE, WA, 9842449 income-restricted units of 50 total38 1BR, 12 2BRBuilt 20074% LIHTCCompliance through ~2037SCENIC PINES APARTMENTS
5701 ORCHARD ST W, TACOMA, WA, 98467175 income-restricted units of 176 total84 1BR, 82 2BR, 10 3BRBuilt 20079% LIHTCCompliance through ~2037ORCHARD HEIGHTS
4901 S. 56TH, TACOMA, WA, 9840925 income-restricted units of 26 total5 2BR, 11 3BR, 10 4BR+Built 20074% LIHTCCompliance through ~2037- Elderly
PARKLAND MANOR
1756 - 106TH ST S, TACOMA, WA, 9844439 income-restricted units of 40 total7 1BR, 23 2BR, 9 3BRBuilt 20079% LIHTCCompliance through ~2037 SALISHAN TWO
1728 EAST 44TH ST, TACOMA, WA, 9840489 income-restricted units of 90 total4 1BR, 34 2BR, 45 3BR, 7 4BR+Built 20064% LIHTCCompliance through ~2036- Elderly
PARKLAND MANOR
1756 106TH ST S, TACOMA, WA, 9844439 income-restricted units7 1BR, 23 2BR, 9 3BRBuilt 20069% LIHTCCompliance through ~2036 SUNSET MEADOWS FAMILY HOUSING
2390 MILTON WAY, MILTON, WA, 98354-934829 income-restricted units29 2BRBuilt 20064% LIHTCCompliance through ~2036SALISHAN THREE
1724 EAST 44TH ST, TACOMA, WA, 9840490 income-restricted units4 1BR, 41 2BR, 38 3BR, 7 4BR+Built 20064% LIHTCCompliance through ~2036WOODMARK APARTMENTS
2425 SOUTH 96TH ST, TACOMA, WA, 98444286 income-restricted units of 288 total120 1BR, 168 2BRBuilt 20069% LIHTCCompliance through ~2036HILLSIDE TERRACE 1500 BLOCK
1507 SOUTH G ST, TACOMA, WA, 9840516 income-restricted units2 1BR, 8 2BR, 6 3BRBuilt 20064% LIHTCCompliance through ~2036- Elderly
CONIFER SOUTH APARTMENTS
5235 S WARNER ST, TACOMA, WA, 9840931 income-restricted units of 32 total32 1BRBuilt 20059% LIHTCCompliance through ~2035 - Elderly
PINE TREE HARBOR APARTMENTS
2501 SOUTH G ST, TACOMA, WA, 9840558 income-restricted units of 60 total22 studio, 38 1BRBuilt 20059% LIHTCCompliance through ~2035 - Elderly
REDWOOD JUNIPER APARTMENTS
3015 N PEARL STREET, TACOMA, WA, 98407210 income-restricted units of 215 total81 1BR, 116 2BR, 18 3BRBuilt 20059% LIHTCCompliance through ~2035 SALISHAN ONE
1742 EAST 38TH STREET, TACOMA, WA, 9840490 income-restricted units4 1BR, 44 2BR, 27 3BR, 15 4BR+Built 20054% LIHTCCompliance through ~2035HILLSIDE TERRACE PHASE II
2324 SOUTH G STREET, TACOMA, WA, 9840546 income-restricted units6 1BR, 14 2BR, 5 3BRBuilt 20044% LIHTCCompliance through ~2034NORWEGIAN WOOD APARTMENTS
3405 ERICKSON ROAD, GIG HARBOR, WA, 9833539 income-restricted units of 40 total16 1BR, 23 2BRBuilt 20044% LIHTCCompliance through ~2034SUMNER COMMONS SENIOR HOUSING
15406 62ND ST CT E, SUMNER, WA, 9839034 income-restricted units34 1BRBuilt 20049% LIHTCCompliance through ~2034- Elderly
HILLSIDE TERRACE PHASE I
2327 SOUTH G STREET, TACOMA, WA, 9840521 income-restricted units3 1BR, 18 2BRBuilt 20049% LIHTCCompliance through ~2034 ELIZA MCCABE TOWNHOMES
2315 YAKIMA AVENUE SOUTH, TACOMA, WA, 9840540 income-restricted units of 41 total31 2BR, 7 3BR, 3 4BR+Built 20034% LIHTCCompliance through ~2033HILLSIDE GARDEN TOWNHOMES
1708 SOUTH G STREET, TACOMA, WA, 9840525 income-restricted units of 26 total3 1BR, 17 2BR, 6 3BRBuilt 20034% LIHTCCompliance through ~2033- Elderly211 income-restricted units of 216 total52 1BR, 122 2BR, 42 3BRBuilt 20029% LIHTCCompliance through ~2032
SUNSET GARDEN APARTMENTS
201 27TH AVE SE, PUYALLUP, WA, 98374273 income-restricted units of 279 total166 1BR, 113 2BRBuilt 20029% LIHTCCompliance through ~2032LEGACY PARK APARTMENTS
3502 92ND STREET SOUTH, LAKEWOOD, WA, 98499105 income-restricted units of 107 total16 1BR, 62 2BR, 29 3BRBuilt 20029% LIHTCCompliance through ~2032LAKEWOOD MEADOWS APARTMENTS
5228 112TH STREET SW, LAKEWOOD, WA, 98499165 income-restricted units of 168 total86 1BR, 82 2BRBuilt 20029% LIHTCCompliance through ~2032EMMONS APARTMENTS
1010 S. 8TH ST., TACOMA, WA, 9840522 income-restricted units11 1BR, 6 2BR, 5 3BRBuilt 20014% LIHTCCompliance through ~2031MLK NEW LOOK SENIOR HOUSING
1102 SOUTH 11TH STREET, TACOMA, WA, 9840548 income-restricted units of 50 total39 1BR, 9 2BRBuilt 20014% LIHTCCompliance through ~2031OLYMPUS HOTEL
815 PACIFIC AVENUE, TACOMA, WA, 9840249 income-restricted units11 studio, 11 1BR, 27 2BRBuilt 20014% LIHTCCompliance through ~2031RAINIER VIEW APARTMENTS
400 4TH AVENUE SOUTHEAST, PUYALLUP, WA, 9837225 income-restricted units25 1BRBuilt 20004% LIHTCCompliance through ~2030ANNOBEE APARTMENTS, THE
319-323 NORTH I STREET, TACOMA, WA, 9840343 income-restricted units1 studio, 39 1BR, 3 2BRBuilt 20004% LIHTCCompliance through ~2030SUMMIT APARTMENTS
11016 WALLER ROAD EAST, TACOMA, WA, 98466169 income-restricted units of 171 total40 1BR, 96 2BR, 35 3BRBuilt 20009% LIHTCCompliance through ~2030GLENBROOKE APARTMENTS
701 43RD AVENUE SE, PUYALLUP, WA, 98371223 income-restricted units of 225 total54 1BR, 136 2BR, 35 3BRBuilt 19999% LIHTCCompliance through ~2029- 49 income-restricted units of 50 total8 1BR, 23 2BR, 19 3BRBuilt 19994% LIHTCCompliance through ~2029
- Elderly
WESTSIDE ESTATES
922 N PEARL STREET, TACOMA, WA, 98406441 income-restricted units of 448 total386 1BR, 62 2BRBuilt 19979% LIHTCCompliance through ~2027 FAWCETT STREET
435 FAWCETT, TACOMA, WA, 9840259 income-restricted units of 60 total23 1BR, 25 2BR, 12 3BRBuilt 19964% LIHTCCompliance through ~2026SRO HOUSING FOR HOMELESS
621 SOUTH YAKIMA, TACOMA, WA, 9840232 income-restricted units of 33 total32 studioBuilt 19964% LIHTCCompliance through ~2026- Elderly
BAYS WATER
2632 CASCADE PL W, TACOMA, WA, 9846633 income-restricted units of 34 total30 1BR, 4 2BRBuilt 19969% LIHTCCompliance through ~2026 - Elderly
ARROWHEAD PARK APARTMENTS
10724 109TH ST SW, LAKEWOOD, WA, 9849841 income-restricted units of 42 total2 1BR, 28 2BR, 12 3BRBuilt 19949% LIHTCCompliance through ~2024 COMMONWEALTH APARTMENTS
1401 SOUTH M STREET, TACOMA, WA, 9840512 income-restricted units12 3BRBuilt 19944% LIHTCCompliance through ~2024- Elderly
MATSUSAKA TOWNHOMES
810 S 13TH ST, TACOMA, WA, 9840525 income-restricted units of 26 total9 2BR, 12 3BR, 4 4BR+Built 19944% LIHTCCompliance through ~2024 COLONIAL SQUARE APARTMENTS
738 COMMERCE STREET, TACOMA, WA, 9840243 income-restricted units22 studio, 22 1BRBuilt 19944% LIHTCCompliance through ~2024PACIFIC CREST APARTMENTS
3401 PACIFIC AVE, TACOMA, WA, 9840823 income-restricted units of 24 total13 studio, 11 1BRBuilt 19944% LIHTCCompliance through ~2024TRI-PARK RESIDENTIAL
10708 A STREET S, TACOMA, WA, 9844421 income-restricted units4 1BR, 13 2BR, 4 3BRBuilt 19924% LIHTCCompliance through ~2022
Source: HUD LIHTC Public-Use Database. Properties shown were placed in service within the last 35 years and may still be under compliance obligations. Verify availability, income limits, and voucher acceptance directly with each property. More on finding affordable housing →
Applying with this agency
Application processes and waiting-list status vary by agency — contact HA City of Tacoma directly using the info above, or read our general guide to how to apply and how waiting lists work.
Evaluating this market
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