Program: Section 8 · Public housing units: 0 · Section 8 vouchers: 703 · Households served: 442 · Occupancy: 62% · ZIP codes served: 14
The HA of Chelan Co and the City of Wenatchee operates as a voucher-only housing authority, administering 703 Section 8 vouchers. These vouchers support 442 households, with an occupancy rate of 62%. The authority does not manage any public housing units, focusing solely on providing rental assistance to eligible families.
In Washington State, the HA of Chelan Co and the City of Wenatchee ranks 18th out of 27 housing authorities in terms of the number of Section 8 vouchers it administers. This places it in the middle tier of voucher providers within the state, serving a significant number of households while maintaining a manageable scale of operations.
The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in the area ranges from $1,340 to $2,160, with an average of $1,558. This is below the state average of $1,771. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is found in ZIP code 98826 at $2,160, while the lowest is in ZIP code 98852 at $1,340.
| ZIP | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98801 | $1,050 | $1,120 | $1,470 | $1,990 | $2,460 |
| 98811 | $1,210 | $1,300 | $1,700 | $2,300 | $2,840 |
| 98815 | $940 | $1,030 | $1,350 | $1,860 | $2,270 |
| 98816 | $1,140 | $1,220 | $1,600 | $2,170 | $2,670 |
| 98817 | $1,000 | $1,070 | $1,400 | $1,900 | $2,340 |
| 98821 | $940 | $1,030 | $1,350 | $1,860 | $2,270 |
| 98822 | $1,210 | $1,300 | $1,700 | $2,300 | $2,840 |
| 98826 | $1,620 | $1,670 | $1,950 | $2,570 | $2,990 |
| 98828 | $1,270 | $1,360 | $1,780 | $2,420 | $2,980 |
| 98831 | $1,330 | $1,420 | $1,860 | $2,520 | $3,110 |
| 98836 | $940 | $1,030 | $1,350 | $1,860 | $2,270 |
| 98846 | $1,050 | $1,130 | $1,470 | $2,010 | $2,390 |
| 98847 | $1,010 | $1,080 | $1,420 | $1,940 | $2,380 |
| 98852 | $980 | $1,060 | $1,370 | $1,880 | $2,270 |
Source: US HUD Public Housing Authority data; Fair Market Rent FY2027. This is an independent reference page, not the authority's own site.
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