New residents in the Seattle Senior Housing Program are charged one of five rent levels (or tiers), depending on income, the number of people in the household and the number of bedrooms. Tenants pay for electricity, and gas where applicable. Water, sewer, and garbage are paid for by the Seattle Senior Housing Program.
Income, one person* |
0-bedroom |
1-bedroom |
2-bedroom |
|
$11,700 to $21,999 |
$307 |
$390 |
$426 |
|
$22,000 to $32,999 |
$537 |
$619 |
$680 |
|
$33,000 to $43,999 |
N/A |
$855 |
$942 |
|
$44,000 to $54,999 |
N/A |
$1,114 |
$1,223 |
| $55,000 to $88,000 | N/A | $1,345 | $1,452 |
Income, two people* |
0-bedroom |
1-bedroom |
2-bedroom |
|
$11,700 to $25,099 |
$307 |
$390 |
$426 |
|
$25,100 to $36,699 |
$537 |
$619 |
$680 |
|
$36,700 to $50,299 |
N/A |
$855 |
$942 |
|
$50,300 to $62,799 |
N/A |
$1,114 |
$1,223 |
| $62,800 to $100,544 | N/A | $1,345 | $1,452 |
* Income limits as of April 2026 (New income limits are normally published annually in April or May)
**Rents above effective January 1, 2026.
Every January 1st, monthly rent is adjusted according to the Seattle Senior Housing Program's rent policy.