Sshp North Public Housing Seattle, WA
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Sshp North is a Public Housing community in Seattle, WA with 231 units reporting 96% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $496/month on average.
231
total units
96%
occupancy
$496
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Public Housing |
|---|---|
| Address | 12702 15th Ave NE, Seattle, WA 98125 Map → |
| Average household income | $21,647/yr |
| Average personal income | $20,101/yr |
| People per unit | 1.1 |
| Moved in within last year | 5% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 86% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 97% |
| One-bedroom share | 90% |
How to apply at Sshp North
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 12702 15th Ave NE, 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 (~$496/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)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Cedar Park Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 | Seattle | 0.8 km |
| Tony Lee LIHTC | Seattle | 0.8 km |
| Paramount House Ii Public Housing | Shoreline | 1.1 km |
| Northaven Three Apartments LIHTC | Seattle | 1.4 km |
| Polaris at Lake City LIHTC | Seattle | 1.7 km |
| Lake City Village Hope Vi Redevelopment LIHTC | Seattle | 1.7 km |
| Lake City Village Hope Redevelopment Phase Vi LIHTCPB Section 8 | Seattle | 1.7 km |
| Mcdermott Place LIHTCPB Section 8 | Seattle | 1.7 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Sshp North 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 Sshp North?
Residents report average rents near $496/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 Sshp North?
Contact the management office at 12702 15th Ave NE 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.