Wayland Arms Public Housing Auburn, WA
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Wayland Arms is a Public Housing community in Auburn, WA with 102 units reporting 96% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $326/month on average.
102
total units
96%
occupancy
$326
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Public Housing |
|---|---|
| Address | 307 S Division St, Auburn, WA 98001 Map → |
| Average household income | $14,186/yr |
| Average personal income | $13,115/yr |
| People per unit | 1.1 |
| Moved in within last year | 7% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 97% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 100% |
| One-bedroom share | 100% |
How to apply at Wayland Arms
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 307 S Division St, Auburn; 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 (~$326/mo average here).
Other subsidized housing in Auburn
- Copper Gate LIHTC
- Seasons LIHTCPB Section 8
- Reserve at Auburn LIHTC
- Auburn Court Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8
- Villas at Auburn, the LIHTC
- Promenade Apartments LIHTC
- Watermark Apartments LIHTC
- Legacy Plaza Senior Living LIHTC
- Estates at Hillside Gardens, the LIHTC
- Meadows on Lea Hill, the LIHTCPB Section 8
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| White River Garden LIHTCPB Section 8 | Auburn | 1.1 km |
| Buena Vista Apartments PB Section 8 | Auburn | 1.1 km |
| Ames Apartments PB Section 8 | Auburn | 1.1 km |
| Thompson Homes LIHTC | Auburn | 1.1 km |
| Plaza Seventeen Ii Public Housing | Auburn | 1.4 km |
| Valley Park East + West LIHTCPB Section 8 | Auburn | 1.7 km |
| Green River Homes LIHTC | Auburn | 1.7 km |
| Firwood Circle Public Housing | Auburn | 2.2 km |
← All subsidized housing in Auburn
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Wayland Arms 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 Wayland Arms?
Residents report average rents near $326/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 Wayland Arms?
Contact the management office at 307 S Division St in Auburn. 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.