Low Income & Subsidized Housing in Walla Walla, WA

There are 22 subsidized and income-restricted properties in Walla Walla with roughly 838 assisted units — including 11 project-based Section 8 buildings, 0 public housing developments, and 13 LIHTC tax-credit communities, according to HUD administrative data. Reported tenant-paid rents across these buildings range from about $299 to $479 per month.

22
assisted properties
838
subsidized units
$389
typical rent
median wait

Map of subsidized housing in Walla Walla

Complete directory of subsidized housing in Walla Walla

PropertyUnitsAvg rentReported wait
Wwha Housing Preservation Project LIHTC 96
Walla Walla Scattered Site Properties LIHTC 84
Wwha Housing Senior Properties LIHTC 80
Valle Lindo Two LIHTCPB Section 8 68
Valle Lindo One LIHTCPB Section 8 60
Marjorie Terrace LIHTCPB Section 8 50
Whitman Court PB Section 8 49$390
Lariat Gardens LIHTCPB Section 8 43
St. Michaels the Archangel Haven LIHTC 40
South Wilbur Manor LIHTCPB Section 8 38$479
Blue Street §811 35
Galbraith Gardens LIHTCPB Section 8 34
Evergreen Commons LIHTC 29
Rosehaven Cottages LIHTCPB Section 8 25
Washington School Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 24
Mike Foye Home PB Section 8 22$299
Garden Court PB Section 8 20$356
Desoto Senior Housing §202 Senior 13
Blue Mountain Senior Housing §202 Senior 10
Melrose Place §811 7
Wellington Arms §811 7
Whitman Street §811 4

Section 8 apartments in Walla Walla (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 →

PropertyUnitsAvg rentReported wait
Valle Lindo Two LIHTCPB Section 8 68
Valle Lindo One LIHTCPB Section 8 60
Marjorie Terrace LIHTCPB Section 8 50
Whitman Court PB Section 8 49$390
Lariat Gardens LIHTCPB Section 8 43
South Wilbur Manor LIHTCPB Section 8 38$479
Galbraith Gardens LIHTCPB Section 8 34
Rosehaven Cottages LIHTCPB Section 8 25
Washington School Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 24
Mike Foye Home PB Section 8 22$299
Garden Court PB Section 8 20$356

LIHTC & affordable tax-credit apartments in Walla Walla

Tax-credit units rent below market rate for households within income bands (often 30–60% of Area Median Income). Understanding LIHTC →

PropertyUnitsAvg rentReported wait
Wwha Housing Preservation Project LIHTC 96
Walla Walla Scattered Site Properties LIHTC 84
Wwha Housing Senior Properties LIHTC 80
St. Michaels the Archangel Haven LIHTC 40
Evergreen Commons LIHTC 29

Voucher rent limits: Walla Walla County Fair Market Rents

Housing Choice Voucher payment standards in this area derive from HUD's FY2026 Fair Market Rents for Walla Walla County: studio $1,074, 1-BR $1,181, 2-BR $1,550, 3-BR $2,118, 4-BR $2,600.

Full FMR table for Walla Walla County →

How to apply for subsidized housing in Walla Walla

  1. 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.
  2. Join voucher waitlists. Your regional housing authority administers Housing Choice Vouchers; ask about current openings and preferences. Step-by-step application guide →
  3. Document everything. ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and income proof speed up both paths.
  4. Stay reachable. Update your address everywhere — missed mail is the top reason applicants lose spots.

Nearby cities with low income housing

Data: HUD Picture of Subsidized Households & LIHTC database (2024 vintage). Figures are administrative averages — confirm current availability with each property.