The Kelso Housing Authority (KHA)

1415 S. 10th, Kelso, WA, 98626

Housing Authority

The Kelso Housing Authority (KHA) Program Type

  • Section 8 Voucher
  • Low Rent Units

100

Total Subsidized Units for Rental Assistance

Cowlitz County

Section 8 Voucher Wait List   Closed
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Public Housing Wait List   Open
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  • Ending: Jun 19, 2019
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The Kelso Housing Authority will open its housing waitlist on Wednesday, January 19th, 2019 for the first time since 2017.

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Program Summary for The Kelso Housing Authority (KHA)

The Kelso Housing Authority (KHA) is a public housing agency that helps provide decent and safe rental housing for eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities. The Kelso Housing Authority (KHA) manages several funded programs and has a total of 60 subsidized affordable housing units for rental assistance. The Kelso Housing Authority (KHA) administered a total of 50 Section 8 Vouchers. The Kelso Housing Authority (KHA) currently has low rent units and Section 8 Voucher as its program type. The Kelso Housing Authority (KHA) is located at 1415 S. 10th, Kelso, WA, 98626 and serves the city of Kelso. Income limits, fair market rents and rent rates vary with each agency. Please contact The Kelso Housing Authority (KHA) at, (360)423-3490 for more information about coverage area and program availability.

About The Kelso Housing Authority (KHA)

The Kelso Housing Authority (KHA) owns and operates 100 public housing rental units. These duplexes are located in Kelso, Washington. Rent is approximately 30% of the household's monthly adjusted income. Public housing duplex communities have waiting lists with various waiting times.

Mission Statement

Our mission is to provide housing opportunities & coordination of needed social services to assist low and moderate income citizens in their effort to attain economic self-sufficiency and to do so in a professional and efficient manner.

Current Status Active
Size of The Kelso Housing Authority (KHA) compared nationally Large
Last Updated 04/12/2014
Total Numbers of Communities N/A
Total numbers of Administered Section 8 Voucher N/A
Total numbers of Administered Public Housing Units N/A
Waiting list for the The Kelso Housing Authority (KHA) is currently Open

2016 Income Limits for Cowlitz County, WA

  • Person in family
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • Income
  • $24,250
  • $27,700
  • $31,150
  • $34,600
  • $37,400
  • $40,150
  • $42,950
  • $45,700
  • Person in family
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • $14,550
  • $17,240
  • $21,720
  • $26,200
  • $30,680
  • $35,160
  • $39,640
  • $44,120
  • Person in family
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • $38,750
  • $44,300
  • $49,850
  • $55,350
  • $59,800
  • $64,250
  • $68,650
  • $73,100

2017 Fair Market Rents for Cowlitz County, WA

Fair Market Rents are HUD's determination of the average rents in a particular area for each bedroom size. The FMRs are set each year based on the rental rates of unsubsidized units so that participants in HUD programs have equal access for affordable housing. Here are the Fair Market Rents for Cowlitz County, WA:

  • Efficiency
  • $494
  • One-Bedroom
  • $605
  • Two-Bedroom
  • $745
  • Three-Bedroom
  • $1085
  • Four-Bedroom
  • $1313

Affordable Housing Nearby

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Woodland , WA 98674
Woodside West Apartments
1355 Woodside St.
Woodland , WA 98674
Beechwood Duplexes
606 - 676 Beechwood St.
Woodland , WA 98674
Magnolia Square
407 SW 20th Ave.
Battle Ground , WA 98604
Battle Ground Place
112 SW 3rd Ave
Battle Ground , WA 98604

Cowlitz County Quick Facts

Population: 102,133
Persons Per Household: 2.55
Housing Units in Multi-units Structure: 18.8%
Homeownership Rate: 66.2%
Housing Units: 43,263
Yearly Income Per Person: $23,557
Median Household Income: $47,596

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