Winthrop Apartments PB Section 8 Tacoma, WA
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Winthrop Apartments is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Tacoma, WA with 175 units reporting 93% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $317/month on average.
175
total units
93%
occupancy
$317
avg resident rent
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reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8 |
|---|---|
| Address | 776 Commerce St, Tacoma, WA 98402 Map → |
| Average household income | $13,030/yr |
| Average personal income | $12,095/yr |
| People per unit | 1.1 |
| Moved in within last year | 18% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 94% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 98% |
| One-bedroom share | 100% |
How to apply at Winthrop 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 776 Commerce St, Tacoma; 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 (~$317/mo average here).
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Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Fawcett Street LIHTCPB Section 8 | Tacoma | 0.8 km |
| Mercy Rosa Franklin Place §202 Senior | Tacoma | 0.8 km |
| Rosa Franklin Place LIHTC | Tacoma | 0.8 km |
| Rutland Woodstock LIHTC | Tacoma | 0.8 km |
| Wright Park House LIHTCPB Section 8 | Tacoma | 0.8 km |
| Conservatory Place Apts Ii LIHTCPB Section 8 | Tacoma | 0.8 km |
| Harbor View Manor LIHTCPB Section 8 | Tacoma | 1.1 km |
| 1400 Market St PB Section 8 | Tacoma | 1.1 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Winthrop 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 Winthrop Apartments?
Residents report average rents near $317/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 Winthrop Apartments?
Contact the management office at 776 Commerce St in Tacoma. 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.