Nia Apartments Public Housing Seattle, WA
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Nia Apartments is a Public Housing community in Seattle, WA with 40 units reporting 95% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $363/month on average.
40
total units
95%
occupancy
$363
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Public Housing |
|---|---|
| Address | 9935 8th Ave SW, Seattle, WA 98106 Map → |
| Average household income | $15,815/yr |
| Average personal income | $12,019/yr |
| People per unit | 1.3 |
| Households below 30% AMI | 95% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 100% |
| One-bedroom share | 74% |
How to apply at Nia Apartments
Public housing: owned by the local housing authority, with rents set at about 30% of household income. Apply through the authority.
- Call or visit the management office at 9935 8th Ave SW, 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 (~$363/mo average here).
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Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Greenbridge Hope Vi - Eastbridge Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 | Seattle | 0.8 km |
| Greenbridge Hope Vi-seola Crossing Two LIHTCPB Section 8 | Seattle | 1.1 km |
| Greenbridge Hope Vi - Salmon Creek Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 | Seattle | 1.1 km |
| Greenbridge Hope Vi-seola Crossing One LIHTCPB Section 8 | Seattle | 1.1 km |
| Seola Crossing Public Housing | Seattle | 1.1 km |
| Salmon Creek Public Housing | Seattle | 1.1 km |
| Arbor Heights LIHTCPB Section 8 | Seattle | 1.4 km |
| Fairwind Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 | Seattle | 1.4 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Nia Apartments have?
Public Housing. Public housing: owned by the local housing authority, with rents set at about 30% of household income. Apply through the authority.
How much is rent at Nia Apartments?
Residents report average rents near $363/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 Nia Apartments?
Contact the management office at 9935 8th Ave SW 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.