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Qualifications

Qualifications

Artspace Hiawatha Program Overview

Thank you for your interest in Artspace Hiawatha, an artist preference community. We participate in a LIHTC program, which allows us to provide rent-restricted housing to our residents whose income does not exceed the maximum allowable qualifications for their household size.

The total annual household income must be at or below the following income limits depending on the number household occupants.

 PRICING 

*The current maximum allowable monthly rents as established by the Washington State Housing Finance Commission (WSHFC), the City of Seattle, and the Department of Commerce are:  

Unit Type 

Square Footage 

Pricing 

1 Bedroom 1 Bath 

720-739 

$1,168-$1,785 (depending on AMI) 

2 Bedroom 1 Bath 

1,176-1,265 

$1,395-$2,135 (depending on AMI) 

 

DEPOSIT & FEES - Payable to Artspace Hiawatha Lofts: 

     $300 security deposit one months rent (depending on screening results). The remaining security deposit will be due at the time of Move-in. 

     The holding deposit ($150) will be due at the time of the application (will be deducted from the deposit upon final approval). Please note you have 24 hrs. to cancel your application, if you cancel after that 24 hours you understand that you forfeit the Holding deposit. 

 

     $9 non-refundable application fee per person (18+). 

PETS 

2 Pet Limit | Breed & Weight (25lbs) Restrictions Apply 

     $300 deposit per pet 

     $20 pet rent, per pet, per month. 

     Pet Types: cat(s) & dog(s). 

 

PARKING - Street Parking 

UTILITIES - Resident is responsible for the following: 

     Electricity: Seattle City Light  

SCL account number is required before move-in 

     TV | Internet | Voice: Your Choice  

INCOME ELIGIBILITY 

The total annual household income must be at or below the following income limits depending on the number of household occupants established by the Washington State Housing Finance Commission (WSHFC), the City of Seattle, and the Department of Commerce: 

 

AMI%

  1-Person

  2-person

  3-person

  4-person

  5-person

40%

$46,040

$55,640

$59,200

$65,760

$71,040

50%

$57,550

$65,800

$74,000

$82,200

$88,800

60%

$69,060

$78,960

$88,800

$98,640

$106,560

 

The above chart reflects the most restrictive annual median income and rent limits effective 5/1/2026 produced by WSHFC, the City of Seattle, and the Department of Commerce. 

This property participates with the additional funder(s) that might require a lower AMI % for income/rent requirements. Please contact the leasing office for further details and requirements based on unit-specific needs. .