Mercy Othello Plaza West LIHTC Seattle, WA
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD LIHTC 2024
Mercy Othello Plaza West is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) community in Seattle, WA with 40 units. Rents are set relative to household income.
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Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) |
|---|---|
| Address | 6940 Martin Luther King Jr Way S, Seattle, WA 98118 Map → |
| Tax-credit (LI) units | 40 |
| Placed in service | 2017 |
| Affordability term | 40 years |
How to apply at Mercy Othello Plaza West
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 6940 Martin Luther King Jr Way S, 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.
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Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| New Holly Phase I Public Housing | Seattle | 0.8 km |
| Sshp South Public Housing | Seattle | 0.8 km |
| Holly Park Phase Ii LIHTCPB Section 8 | Seattle | 0.8 km |
| Esperanza Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 | Seattle | 0.8 km |
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| Filipino Community Village LIHTC | Seattle | 1.4 km |
| Ethiopian Village LIHTC | Seattle | 1.4 km |
| Elizabeth Thomas Homes LIHTC | Seattle | 2.2 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Mercy Othello Plaza West have?
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 Mercy Othello Plaza West?
Rents are income-based: expect to pay roughly 30% of adjusted monthly household income under the building's federal program.
How do I apply at Mercy Othello Plaza West?
Contact the management office at 6940 Martin Luther King Jr Way S 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.