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Public housing agency · Renton, WA

HA City of Renton

HA City of Renton is the public housing agency based in Renton, Washington. It runs Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers in King County. Call (425) 226-1850 or visit 2900 NE 10th St.

Contact HA City of Renton

  • Phone(425) 226-1850
  • Fax(425) 271-8319
  • Email[email protected]
  • Address2900 NE 10th St
    Renton, WA 98056
  • CountyKing County
  • ProgramsSection 8 Housing Choice Vouchers only
  • HUD codeWA011

Contact details as reported by the agency to HUD (data updated October 6, 2026). Office hours are not published by HUD: call before you go.

Section 8 and public housing at HA City of Renton

651Section 8 vouchers590 in use (91%)
300–999HUD size category (units)

HA City of Renton administers Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers: you rent from a private landlord and the agency pays part of the rent directly to the owner. It does not own public housing units.

Income limits for HA City of Renton

HUD sets the income limits for King County, WA based on the Seattle-Bellevue, WA HUD Metro FMR Area figures. Section 8 eligibility depends on your total household income and household size.

Enter your household size and yearly income to compare them with the HUD limits for King County, WA.

Household sizeExtremely low (30%)Very low (50%)Low (80%)
1 person$34,550$57,550$81,700
2 people$39,450$65,800$93,350
3 people$44,400$74,000$105,000
4 people$49,300$82,200$116,650
5 people$53,250$88,800$126,000
6 people$57,200$95,400$135,350

HUD FY2026 income limits for Seattle-Bellevue, WA HUD Metro FMR Area. Area median family income: $164,400. Income limits for every county.

Fair Market Rent near Renton

Fair Market Rents are HUD's estimate of what a modest rental costs in the Seattle-Bellevue, WA HUD Metro FMR Area. Housing authorities set their Section 8 payment standard, the most the voucher can cover, usually between 90% and 110% of these figures.

Studio$2,091
1 bedroom$2,180
2 bedrooms$2,549
3 bedrooms$3,324
4 bedrooms$3,954

FY2027 Fair Market Rents, in effect since October 1, 2026, gross rent including utilities. Ask HA City of Renton for its current payment standards. How your share of the rent is calculated.

How to apply at HA City of Renton

  1. Check that you qualify. Compare your household income with the limits above. You also need U.S. citizenship or eligible immigration status for at least one household member.
  2. Find out if the waiting list is open. Call (425) 226-1850 or email [email protected]. Many agencies open their lists only a few days a year and announce it in advance.
  3. Submit the pre-application. Most agencies take it online or on paper during the open period. Fill it in for Section 8.
  4. Keep your contact details up to date. When your name comes up, the agency writes to you. If it cannot reach you, you lose your place.
  5. Bring your documents to the interview. IDs, Social Security numbers, birth certificates and proof of income for everyone in the household. Full checklist.

We cannot tell you whether this agency's waiting list is open today: HUD does not publish that data, and lists change often. Only HA City of Renton can confirm it.

Housing authorities near Renton

Applying to more than one agency increases your chances: you can be on several waiting lists at once.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the phone number of HA City of Renton?

(425) 226-1850. Fax: (425) 271-8319. Email: [email protected]. These are the contacts the agency reports to HUD.

Where is HA City of Renton located?

2900 NE 10th St, Renton, WA 98056, in King County.

Does HA City of Renton offer Section 8?

Yes. HUD reports 651 Housing Choice Vouchers (Section 8) at this agency, 590 of them in use.

What are the income limits for HA City of Renton?

In King County, WA, the FY2026 Section 8 (very low income) limit is $57,550 for one person and $82,200 for a family of four. Public housing accepts up to $116,650 for a family of four.

Is the HA City of Renton waiting list open?

Waiting lists open and close on dates each agency sets, often for a few days only. Call (425) 226-1850 or check the agency's notices to confirm whether it is taking applications now.

Section 8 guides

How to apply for Section 8Step by step, from finding your agency to the briefing.Section 8 waiting listsHow lists open, preferences and how to check your status.Section 8 eligibility requirementsIncome, citizenship, background and household rules.Documents you need to applyThe checklist housing authorities ask for.How Section 8 rent is calculatedThe 30% rule, payment standards and utility allowances.Public housing vs. Section 8Which program fits you and how each one works.

Sources: HUD Public Housing Authorities dataset (agency record updated October 6, 2026) · HUD USER income limits FY2026 · HUD USER Fair Market Rents FY2027. This page is not affiliated with HA City of Renton or HUD.