Penn Hall Apartments PB Section 8 Seattle, WA
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Penn Hall Apartments is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Seattle, WA with 30 units reporting 97% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $330/month on average.
30
total units
97%
occupancy
$330
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8 |
|---|---|
| Address | 1907 E John St, Seattle, WA 98112 Map → |
| Average household income | $13,957/yr |
| Average personal income | $10,284/yr |
| People per unit | 1.4 |
| Moved in within last year | 4% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 100% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 100% |
| One-bedroom share | 93% |
How to apply at Penn Hall Apartments
Project-Based Section 8: HUD contracts cover the gap between about 30% of your income and the approved rent for this building. Apply at the management office.
- Call or visit the management office at 1907 E John St, 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 (~$330/mo average here).
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- High Rise Phase 2 Limited Partnership Public Housing
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- High Rise Phase 3 Limited Partnership Public Housing
- Scattered Sites Public Housing
- Creston Point LIHTCPB Section 8
- Tressa Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8
- Arrowhead Gardens LIHTCPB Section 8
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Yesler Family Housing 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 |
| Cascade Court/sterling Court LIHTCPB Section 8 | Seattle | 1.4 km |
| Denny Terrace Public Housing | Seattle | 1.7 km |
| Balfour Place LIHTCPB Section 8 | Seattle | 1.7 km |
| David Colwell Building LIHTCPB Section 8 | Seattle | 1.7 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Penn Hall Apartments have?
Project-Based Section 8. Project-Based Section 8: HUD contracts cover the gap between about 30% of your income and the approved rent for this building. Apply at the management office.
How much is rent at Penn Hall Apartments?
Residents report average rents near $330/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 Penn Hall Apartments?
Contact the management office at 1907 E John St 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.