Housing authoritiesWAHousing Authority of the City of Bremerton
Housing Authority of the City of Bremerton
Housing Authority of the City of Bremerton is based in Bremerton, Kitsap County, WA and administers 2,039 Section 8 vouchers and 220 public housing units.
HUD PHA code WA003. Program type: Combined. Households served: 1,853. Occupancy: 84%. ZIP codes served: 22.
Payment standards
The maximum subsidy this authority uses for Housing Choice Vouchers, effective 2026-08-01.
| Area | Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedroom | 3 bedroom | 4 bedroom | 5 bedroom |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kitsap County | $1,538 | $1,700 | $2,232 | $2,941 | $3,233 | $3,718 |
| Mason County | $1,131 | $1,133 | $1,487 | $2,069 | $2,304 | $2,650 |
Source: authority's payment standard schedule. Checked against HUD Fair Market Rent for these ZIP codes.
Utility allowances
Monthly allowances for tenant-paid utilities (Low Rise: 3, 4 Stories, Inlc Garden Apt), effective 2025-10-01. Rent plus these must fit under the payment standard.
| Utility | Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedroom | 3 bedroom | 4 bedroom |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heating (Electric) | $24 | $28 | $38 | $48 | $57 |
| Heating (Fuel Oil) | $94 | $109 | $124 | $143 | $158 |
| Heating (Propane) | $74 | $84 | $99 | $111 | $124 |
| Heating (Natural Gas) | $44 | $49 | $57 | $65 | $73 |
| Heating (Wood) | $14 | $16 | $21 | $27 | $32 |
| Heating (Electric Heat Pump) | $21 | $25 | $30 | $33 | $37 |
| Cooking (Propane) | $9 | $9 | $15 | $22 | $28 |
| Cooking (Electric) | $7 | $8 | $11 | $15 | $18 |
| Cooking (Natural Gas) | $6 | $6 | $10 | $12 | $16 |
| Other (Electric) | $25 | $29 | $41 | $52 | $64 |
| Water Heating (Natural Gas) | $14 | $16 | $22 | $30 | $36 |
| Water Heating (Fuel Oil) | $30 | $35 | $49 | $64 | $79 |
| Water Heating (Propane) | $25 | $28 | $37 | $50 | $62 |
| Water Heating (Electric) | $17 | $20 | $25 | $30 | $36 |
| Water | $68 | $69 | $81 | $94 | $107 |
| Sewer | $99 | $101 | $119 | $138 | $157 |
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 of the City of Bremerton
- Third Party Property Management for Bremerton Housing Authority – RFP: P26006Bremerton Housing Authority is seeking a qualified property management firm to handle agency acquisitions in Bremerton and Kitsap County.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98110 | $1,660 | $1,860 | $2,380 | $3,190 | $3,390 |
| 98310 | $1,300 | $1,450 | $1,860 | $2,490 | $2,650 |
| 98311 | $1,410 | $1,580 | $2,030 | $2,720 | $2,890 |
| 98312 | $1,310 | $1,470 | $1,880 | $2,520 | $2,680 |
| 98314 | $1,930 | $2,160 | $2,770 | $3,710 | $3,950 |
| 98315 | $1,770 | $1,980 | $2,540 | $3,410 | $3,620 |
| 98329 | $1,540 | $1,730 | $2,130 | $2,930 | $3,310 |
| 98337 | $1,260 | $1,400 | $1,830 | $2,410 | $2,650 |
| 98340 | $1,800 | $2,010 | $2,580 | $3,460 | $3,680 |
| 98342 | $1,260 | $1,400 | $1,830 | $2,410 | $2,650 |
| 98345 | $1,650 | $1,850 | $2,370 | $3,180 | $3,380 |
| 98346 | $1,260 | $1,400 | $1,830 | $2,410 | $2,650 |
| 98353 | $1,370 | $1,540 | $1,970 | $2,640 | $2,810 |
| 98359 | $1,260 | $1,400 | $1,830 | $2,410 | $2,680 |
| 98364 | $1,370 | $1,540 | $1,970 | $2,640 | $2,810 |
| 98366 | $1,320 | $1,480 | $1,900 | $2,550 | $2,710 |
| 98367 | $1,410 | $1,580 | $2,020 | $2,710 | $2,880 |
| 98370 | $1,420 | $1,590 | $2,040 | $2,740 | $2,910 |
| 98380 | $1,990 | $2,230 | $2,860 | $3,830 | $4,080 |
| 98383 | $1,600 | $1,800 | $2,300 | $3,080 | $3,280 |
| 98392 | $1,260 | $1,400 | $1,830 | $2,410 | $2,650 |
| 98528 | $1,290 | $1,450 | $1,830 | $2,460 | $2,800 |
Source: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, FY2027.
Contact
Housing Authority of the City of Bremerton
600 Park Ave, Bremerton, WA 98337
Phone: (360) 479-3694
Official website: bremertonhousing.org
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About Housing Authority of the City of Bremerton
Overview
The Housing Authority of the City of Bremerton operates 220 public housing units and administers 2,039 Section 8 vouchers, serving a total of 1,853 households. With an occupancy rate of 84%, the authority runs a combined program, offering both public housing and rental assistance to meet the diverse needs of the community.
Scale and standing
The Housing Authority of the City of Bremerton ranks first among the two authorities serving the same ZIP codes, including the Kitsap County Consolidated Housing Auth, which administers 553 Section 8 vouchers. On a broader scale, it holds the 10th position in the state of Washington, out of 27 authorities with Section 8 vouchers, highlighting its significant role in providing housing support within the region.
Rent standards in the area it covers
The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Bremerton ranges from $1,860 to $2,870, with an average of $2,137. This is notably higher than the state average of $1,771. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is found in ZIP code 98314 at $2,870, while the lowest is in ZIP code 98359 at $1,860.
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.
- Kitsap County Consolidated Housing AuthSilverdale, WA, 553 vouchers
Source: US HUD Public Housing Authority data; Fair Market Rent FY2027. This is an independent reference page, not the authority's own site.