El Nor House LIHTCPB Section 8 Seattle, WA
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
El Nor House is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Seattle, WA with 55 units reporting 78% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $331/month on average.
55
total units
78%
occupancy
$331
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8, Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) |
|---|---|
| Address | 117 18th Ave, Seattle, WA 98122 Map → |
| Average household income | $14,128/yr |
| Average personal income | $13,343/yr |
| People per unit | 1.1 |
| Households below 30% AMI | 97% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 100% |
| One-bedroom share | 100% |
How to apply at El Nor House
LIHTC tax-credit: units reserved for households within set income bands renting below market rate. Apply at the leasing office; you'll need steady income within limits.
- Call or visit the management office at 117 18th Ave, Seattle; ask if the waitlist is open and request an application.
- Gather ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and proof of all income. Applications are always free.
- Claim eligible preferences (homelessness, veteran, local residency) with documentation.
- Respond fast to interview letters; verify rent expectations against your budget (~$331/mo average here).
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- High Rise Phase 3 Limited Partnership Public Housing
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Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
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|---|---|---|
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| Sawara Apartments LIHTC | Seattle | 0.8 km |
| Rise on Madison, the LIHTC | Seattle | 1.4 km |
| Pride Place LIHTC | Seattle | 1.4 km |
| Blake House LIHTC | Seattle | 1.4 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does El Nor House have?
Project-Based Section 8; Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC). LIHTC tax-credit: units reserved for households within set income bands renting below market rate. Apply at the leasing office; you'll need steady income within limits.
How much is rent at El Nor House?
Residents report average rents near $331/month in HUD administrative data. Under most federal programs you pay roughly 30% of adjusted income — your actual amount depends on household income and unit size.
How do I apply at El Nor House?
Contact the management office at 117 18th Ave in Seattle. Ask whether the waitlist is open, request an application, and claim any preferences you qualify for. There is never a fee to apply for HUD-subsidized housing.