Adams County, WA
Section 8 Fair Market Rents · FY 2026
Fair Market Rents by bedroom size
HUD sets FMRs annually. Local PHAs set their payment standards at 90–110% of FMR (higher with HUD approval) — the ranges below are estimates; confirm with the housing authority.
| Bedroom size | Fair Market Rent | Est. payment standard range |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $795/mo | $716 – $875/mo |
| 1 BR | $863/mo | $777 – $949/mo |
| 2 BR | $1,133/mo | $1,020 – $1,246/mo |
| 3 BR | $1,576/mo | $1,418 – $1,734/mo |
| 4 BR | $1,901/mo | $1,711 – $2,091/mo |
Fair Market Rent by unit size — Adams County, WA (FY 2026)
Source: HUD FY 2026 data for Adams County. Payment standard ranges shown are 90–110% of FMR; actual standards vary by housing authority.
Housing authority serving Adams County
- Housing Authority City of Othello
335 N 3rd Ave, Othello, WA, 99344 · 5094883527
Am I eligible?
To qualify for a Housing Choice Voucher in Adams County, your household's gross annual income generally must be at or below the limits below (50% of area median income, as set by HUD). Most agencies are required to prioritize applicants at or below 30% AMI for at least 75% of new vouchers.
| Household size | Max gross annual income |
|---|---|
| 1 person | $33,950 |
| 2 people | $38,800 |
| 3 people | $43,650 |
| 4 people | $48,500 |
| 5 people | $52,400 |
| 6 people | $56,300 |
| 7 people | $60,150 |
| 8 people | $64,050 |
Source: HUD Income Limits, 2026. Meeting the income limit does not guarantee a voucher — waiting lists, local preferences, and funding levels vary by housing authority. Learn more about eligibility →
Income-restricted housing in Adams County
These properties were built or rehabilitated using the federal Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) program and must rent a portion of units below market rate. Many, but not all, accept Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers — contact the property directly to confirm current availability and voucher acceptance.
GUADALUPE HAVEN
700 E GEMSTONE, OTHELLO, WA, 9934485 income-restricted units of 86 total20 2BR, 54 3BR, 12 4BR+Built 20174% LIHTCCompliance through ~2047DESERT HAVEN
835 S 7TH AVE, OTHELLO, WA, 9934425 income-restricted units of 26 total8 2BR, 13 3BR, 4 4BR+Built 20044% LIHTCCompliance through ~2034DESERT HAVEN
935 S SEVENTH AVE, OTHELLO, WA, 9934425 income-restricted units8 2BR, 13 3BR, 4 4BR+Built 20044% LIHTCCompliance through ~2034OASIS APARTMENTS
830 E ASH, OTHELLO, WA, 9934431 income-restricted units4 1BR, 19 2BR, 8 3BRBuilt 20034% LIHTCCompliance through ~2033HARVEST MANOR APARTMENTS
1050 SYLVAN DRIVE, OTHELLO, WA, 9934442 income-restricted units6 1BR, 13 2BR, 13 3BR, 10 4BR+Built 19994% LIHTCCompliance through ~2029PHEASANT RUN
1130 SHADY LN PL, OTHELLO, WA, 9934429 income-restricted units of 30 total6 1BR, 17 2BR, 6 3BRBuilt 19964% LIHTCCompliance through ~2026
Source: HUD LIHTC Public-Use Database. Properties shown were placed in service within the last 35 years and may still be under compliance obligations. Verify availability, income limits, and voucher acceptance directly with each property. More on finding affordable housing →
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