Low Income & Subsidized Housing in Juneau, AK
There are 26 subsidized and income-restricted properties in Juneau with roughly 925 assisted units — including 5 project-based Section 8 buildings, 1 public housing developments, and 17 LIHTC tax-credit communities, according to HUD administrative data. Reported tenant-paid rents across these buildings range from about $279 to $802 per month.
Map of subsidized housing in Juneau
Complete directory of subsidized housing in Juneau
| Property | Units | Avg rent | Reported wait |
|---|---|---|---|
| Juneau Public Housing | 206 | $802 | — |
| Chinook Apartments PB Section 8 | 64 | $287 | — |
| Gruening Park Apartments PB Section 8 | 56 | $709 | — |
| Coho Park Apartments PB Section 8 | 52 | $279 | — |
| Trillium Landing LIHTC | 49 | — | — |
| Terrace I @ Lawson Creek LIHTC | 40 | — | — |
| Terraces at Lawson Creek LIHTCPB Section 8 | 40 | — | — |
| Glacier Village Ii & Iii LIHTC | 37 | — | — |
| Glacier Village Phases Ii & Iii LIHTC | 37 | — | — |
| Juneau Affordable Rentals 2, Llc LIHTC | 37 | — | — |
| Terrace Ii @ Lawson Creek LIHTC | 35 | — | — |
| Terraces at Lawson Creek Ii LIHTCPB Section 8 | 35 | — | — |
| Glacier Village Phase I LIHTC | 25 | — | — |
| Juneau Affordable Rentals, Llc LIHTC | 25 | — | — |
| Eaglewood Apts LIHTC | 24 | — | — |
| Sleepy Spruce LIHTC | 24 | — | — |
| Smith Hall Inc §202 Senior | 24 | $537 | — |
| Channel View LIHTC | 23 | — | — |
| Mckinnon Apts LIHTC | 23 | — | — |
| Channel Terrace LIHTC | 22 | — | — |
| Douglas Terrace §811 | 15 | $446 | — |
| Hillview Apts LIHTC | 15 | — | — |
| Strasbaugh Place LIHTC | 7 | — | — |
| Salmon Creek Housing §811 | 6 | — | — |
| Mendenhall Woods §811 | 4 | — | — |
| Juneau Housing First §811 PRA | 0 | — | — |
Section 8 apartments in Juneau (project-based)
These buildings carry HUD Section 8 contracts attached to the units — apply at each management office rather than through the voucher waitlist. How project-based Section 8 works →
| Property | Units | Avg rent | Reported wait |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chinook Apartments PB Section 8 | 64 | $287 | — |
| Gruening Park Apartments PB Section 8 | 56 | $709 | — |
| Coho Park Apartments PB Section 8 | 52 | $279 | — |
| Terraces at Lawson Creek LIHTCPB Section 8 | 40 | — | — |
| Terraces at Lawson Creek Ii LIHTCPB Section 8 | 35 | — | — |
Public housing developments in Juneau
Rents here are set at about 30% of household income and managed by the local housing authority. About the public housing program →
| Property | Units | Avg rent | Reported wait |
|---|---|---|---|
| Juneau Public Housing | 206 | $802 | — |
LIHTC & affordable tax-credit apartments in Juneau
Tax-credit units rent below market rate for households within income bands (often 30–60% of Area Median Income). Understanding LIHTC →
| Property | Units | Avg rent | Reported wait |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trillium Landing LIHTC | 49 | — | — |
| Terrace I @ Lawson Creek LIHTC | 40 | — | — |
| Glacier Village Ii & Iii LIHTC | 37 | — | — |
| Glacier Village Phases Ii & Iii LIHTC | 37 | — | — |
| Juneau Affordable Rentals 2, Llc LIHTC | 37 | — | — |
| Terrace Ii @ Lawson Creek LIHTC | 35 | — | — |
| Glacier Village Phase I LIHTC | 25 | — | — |
| Juneau Affordable Rentals, Llc LIHTC | 25 | — | — |
| Eaglewood Apts LIHTC | 24 | — | — |
| Sleepy Spruce LIHTC | 24 | — | — |
| Channel View LIHTC | 23 | — | — |
| Mckinnon Apts LIHTC | 23 | — | — |
| Channel Terrace LIHTC | 22 | — | — |
| Hillview Apts LIHTC | 15 | — | — |
| Strasbaugh Place LIHTC | 7 | — | — |
How to apply for subsidized housing in Juneau
- Apply to buildings directly. Project-based Section 8, public housing, §202/§811 and LIHTC properties run their own waitlists — contact each office using the details on its page.
- Join voucher waitlists. Your regional housing authority administers Housing Choice Vouchers; ask about current openings and preferences. Step-by-step application guide →
- Document everything. ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and income proof speed up both paths.
- Stay reachable. Update your address everywhere — missed mail is the top reason applicants lose spots.
Nearby cities with low income housing
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- Fairbanks, AK
- Kodiak, AK
- Wasilla, AK
- Palmer, AK
- Eagle River, AK
- Ketchikan, AK
- Seward, AK
- Homer, AK
- Kenai, AK
- Soldotna, AK
- Sitka, AK
Data: HUD Picture of Subsidized Households & LIHTC database (2024 vintage). Figures are administrative averages — confirm current availability with each property.