Sterling Senior §202 Senior Bellingham, WA
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Sterling Senior is a Section 202 PRAC (Senior Housing) community in Bellingham, WA with 20 units reporting 100% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $398/month on average.
20
total units
100%
occupancy
$398
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Section 202 PRAC (Senior Housing) |
|---|---|
| Address | 528 Sterling Dr, Bellingham, WA 98226 Map → |
| Average household income | $16,786/yr |
| Average personal income | $15,986/yr |
| People per unit | 1.1 |
| Moved in within last year | 10% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 95% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 100% |
| One-bedroom share | 100% |
How to apply at Sterling Senior
Section 202 PRAC: independent senior living (62+) with income-based rents and on-site service coordination.
- Call or visit the management office at 528 Sterling Dr, Bellingham; 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 (~$398/mo average here).
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Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Birchwood Manor PB Section 8 | Bellingham | 0.8 km |
| Meadow Wood Townhomes LIHTCPB Section 8 | Bellingham | 1.4 km |
| Meadow Wood Townhomes Ii LIHTCPB Section 8 | Bellingham | 1.4 km |
| Northbrook Place LIHTCPB Section 8 | Bellingham | 1.7 km |
| Villa Santa Fe LIHTC | Bellingham | 2 km |
| Prince Court Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 | Bellingham | 2 km |
| Harborview Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | Bellingham | 2.4 km |
| Deer Run Terrace LIHTCPB Section 8 | Bellingham | 3.5 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Sterling Senior have?
Section 202 PRAC (Senior Housing). Section 202 PRAC: independent senior living (62+) with income-based rents and on-site service coordination.
How much is rent at Sterling Senior?
Residents report average rents near $398/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 Sterling Senior?
Contact the management office at 528 Sterling Dr in Bellingham. 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.