Housing authoritiesWAHousing Authority City of Longview
Housing Authority City of Longview
Housing Authority City of Longview is based in Longview, Cowlitz County, WA and administers 1,600 Section 8 vouchers.
HUD PHA code WA007. Program type: Section 8. Households served: 1,350. Occupancy: 84%. ZIP codes served: 12.
Waiting lists
Not published. We have not found a waiting list status on this authority's website. Contact the authority to ask whether its lists are open.
Latest from Housing Authority City of Longview
- The affordable housing project that faith builtA new affordable housing development called Sunrise Village was created through a land donation from Longview Presbyterian Church, providing homes for nearly 100 people despite high demand.
- Help us Protect Affordable HousingThe Housing Authority of Southwest Washington assures current voucher holders that their housing assistance is secure through at least September 2025.
Fair Market Rent by ZIP code (FY2027)
HUD Fair Market Rent for each ZIP code this authority serves. Each ZIP code links to its own rent page.
| ZIP code | Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedroom | 3 bedroom | 4 bedroom |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98581 | $1,060 | $1,200 | $1,520 | $2,060 | $2,440 |
| 98601 | $1,420 | $1,510 | $1,730 | $2,360 | $2,800 |
| 98603 | $1,140 | $1,260 | $1,500 | $2,060 | $2,490 |
| 98609 | $970 | $1,130 | $1,400 | $1,940 | $2,340 |
| 98611 | $1,040 | $1,250 | $1,510 | $2,090 | $2,520 |
| 98616 | $1,640 | $1,760 | $2,020 | $2,740 | $3,300 |
| 98625 | $1,080 | $1,230 | $1,510 | $2,080 | $2,510 |
| 98626 | $970 | $1,130 | $1,400 | $1,940 | $2,340 |
| 98632 | $1,010 | $1,170 | $1,450 | $2,010 | $2,420 |
| 98645 | $1,040 | $1,250 | $1,510 | $2,090 | $2,520 |
| 98649 | $900 | $1,080 | $1,310 | $1,820 | $2,200 |
| 98674 | $1,420 | $1,510 | $1,760 | $2,430 | $2,930 |
Source: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, FY2027.
Contact
Housing Authority City of Longview
820 11th Ave, Longview, WA 98632
Phone: (360) 423-0140
Official website: hoswwa.org
Email updates
About Housing Authority City of Longview
Overview
The Housing Authority City of Longview operates as a voucher-only agency, administering 1,600 Section 8 vouchers. These vouchers support 1,350 households, with an occupancy rate of 84%. The agency does not manage any public housing units, focusing solely on providing rental assistance to eligible families in Cowlitz County, Washington.
Scale and standing
Among the two authorities serving the same ZIP codes, the Housing Authority City of Longview ranks first by voucher count, significantly outpacing its peer, the HA City of Kelso, which administers 312 vouchers. On a broader scale, it stands at 12th place among the 27 authorities in Washington State that offer Section 8 vouchers, highlighting its substantial role in the region's housing assistance programs.
Rent standards in the area it covers
The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in the area ranges from $1,280 to $2,110, with an average of $1,608. This is slightly below the state average of $1,771. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is found in ZIP code 98616 at $2,110, while the lowest is in ZIP code 98649 at $1,280.
Cities served
Section 8 Fair Market Rent by city in this authority's jurisdiction.
Other housing authorities serving these ZIP codes
Multiple authorities administer vouchers across the same area.
- HA City of KelsoKelso, WA, 312 vouchers
Source: US HUD Public Housing Authority data; Fair Market Rent FY2027. This is an independent reference page, not the authority's own site.