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About Kitsap County Consolidated Housing Authority

Kitsap County Consolidated Housing Authority (PHA Code: WA036), located in Silverdale, Kitsap County, Washington, manages approximately 553 assisted housing units, primarily through Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers.

Currently, the Housing Authority is accepting applications for its Low Income Housing Tax Credit Program (LIHTC), which recently opened. Other programs, including Housing Choice Vouchers (HCV), Project-Based Rental Assistance (PBRA), Project-Based Vouchers (PBV), and Public Housing, are presently closed to new applications.

For a very low-income family of four in the Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA MSA area, the income limit is $62,150 per year. Applicants should note that program statuses can change; for instance, the Project-Based Voucher (PBV) program recently closed.

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Affordable Housing Waitlist

Status

open

How to Apply

In-person

Accepting applications — no deadline
Open until further notice
Open Now

Additional Notes

The Home Rehabilitation Program has a waitlist that is currently open as of 3/23/2026. Eligibility is based on living in Kitsap County (outside Bremerton city limits), owning or being under contract to purchase the home, and meeting low-income requirements.

Affordable Housing (LIHTC/Property-Based) Waitlist

Status

open

Open Date

Mar 23, 2026

How to Apply

Multiple

Additional Notes

Waitlists for Affordable Housing opened March 23, 2026, and for Affordable Housing (Property-Based), Affordable Housing Communities, and Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) programs opened May 10, 2026, accepting applications indefinitely. Applicants must meet income limits, may be denied for criminal records, or if they owe money to Housing Kitsap or another housing authority/landlord. Families with children, elderly applicants, and disabled individuals may receive priority placement.

Affordable Housing (Property-Based) Waitlist

Status

open

How to Apply

Online

Additional Notes

Several properties listed under 'Future Residents' are described as USDA-RD Communities or Tax Credit Communities with subsidized rents, indicating property-based affordability. Waitlist openings for these and other properties are announced on the Housing Kitsap website, Facebook page, and in the Kitsap Sun.

Affordable Housing (Property-Based) / LIHTC Waitlist

Status

open

How to Apply

Online

Additional Notes

Properties like Golden Tides II, Golden Tides III, Madrona Manor, and Port Orchard Vista are described as Senior Tax Credit Communities with subsidized rents, indicating a combination of property-based affordability and LIHTC. Waitlist openings are announced on the Housing Kitsap website, Facebook page, and in the Kitsap Sun.

Affordable Housing / LIHTC Waitlist

Status

open

Open Date

Mar 23, 2026

How to Apply

Multiple

Additional Notes

The Affordable Housing and Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) program waitlists opened on March 23, 2026, and May 10, 2026, and are accepting applications indefinitely. Applicants must meet income limits and may be denied for criminal records or if they owe money to Housing Kitsap or another housing authority/landlord. For certain LIHTC properties like Golden Tides II, the Head of Household must be 55 years or older.

Affordable Housing / LIHTC / Property-Based Waitlist

Status

open

Open Date

Mar 23, 2026

How to Apply

Multiple

Additional Notes

Waitlists for Affordable Housing opened March 23, 2026, and for Affordable Housing (Property-Based), Affordable Housing Communities, and Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) programs opened May 10, 2026; all are accepting applications indefinitely. Applicants must meet income limits, may be denied for criminal records, or if they owe money to Housing Kitsap or another housing authority/landlord.

Affordable Housing Communities Waitlist

Status

open

How to Apply

Online

Additional Notes

Housing Kitsap offers affordable housing communities. Applications for specific communities like Finch Place Apartments, Fjord Manor, and others can be started online. Other community waitlist openings are announced on their website, Facebook page, and in the Kitsap Sun.

Affordable Housing Properties Waitlist

Status

open

How to Apply

Online

Additional Notes

Housing Kitsap manages various affordable housing properties. Applications for specific properties can be started online. Waitlist openings for other properties are announced on their website, Facebook page, and in the Kitsap Sun.

HK Homes Waitlist

Status

open

How to Apply

Multiple

Additional Notes

HK Homes maintains one program waitlist, divided by bedroom size. The waitlist opens and closes based on property needs and openings are publicly announced in the Kitsap Sun, on Housing Kitsap’s website, and Facebook page.

Home Rehabilitation Program Waitlist

Status

open

Open Date

Mar 23, 2026

How to Apply

In-person

Additional Notes

The Home Rehabilitation Program waitlist has been open since March 23, 2026. Eligibility requires living in Kitsap County (outside Bremerton city limits), owning or being under contract to purchase the home, and meeting low-income requirements.

Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) Waitlist

Status

open

Open Date

Mar 23, 2026

How to Apply

Multiple

Additional Notes

Waitlists for Affordable Housing (LIHTC/Property-Based) opened on March 23, 2026, and May 10, 2026, and are accepting applications indefinitely. Applicants must meet income limits, may be denied for criminal records, or if they owe money to Housing Kitsap or another housing authority/landlord; families with children, elderly, and disabled individuals may receive priority placement. For Golden Tides II, the Head of Household must be 55 years or older, and applications are accepted via mail or in person.

LIHTC / Affordable Housing Waitlist

Status

open

Open Date

May 10, 2026

How to Apply

Multiple

Additional Notes

Waitlists for Affordable Housing and Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) programs opened May 10, 2026, accepting applications indefinitely. Online applications are preferred, and paper applications are accepted at the Housing Kitsap main office. Income limits apply; criminal records or owing money to Housing Kitsap or other housing authorities/landlords may lead to denial. Priority may be given to families with children, elderly, and disabled individuals.

LIHTC / Affordable Housing (Property-Based) Waitlist

Status

open

Open Date

May 10, 2026

How to Apply

Multiple

Additional Notes

Applicants must meet income limits, may be denied for criminal records or for owing money to housing authorities/landlords; some properties may have age preferences, like 55 years or older for the Head of Household.

LIHTC / HOME Programs Waitlist

Status

open

How to Apply

Online or In-person

Additional Notes

Properties listed under 'future-residents' such as Golden Tides II, Golden Tides III, Madrona Manor, and Port Orchard Vista are described as Senior Tax Credit Communities, which are often associated with LIHTC. Waitlist openings for these and other properties are posted on the website, Facebook, and Kitsap Sun.

Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) Waitlist

Status

open

How to Apply

Online

Additional Notes

Properties like Golden Tides II, Golden Tides III, Madrona Manor, and Port Orchard Vista are identified as Senior Tax Credit Communities, indicating LIHTC. Waitlist openings for these and other properties are announced on the Housing Kitsap website, Facebook page, and in the Kitsap Sun.

Low Income Tax Credit Program (LIHTC) Waitlist

Status

open

How to Apply

Online

Additional Notes

Properties such as Golden Tides II, Golden Tides III, Madrona Manor, and Port Orchard Vista are described as Senior Tax Credit Communities, which are associated with the Low Income Tax Credit Program (LIHTC). Waitlist openings are announced on the Housing Kitsap website, Facebook page, and in the Kitsap Sun.

Multiple Properties Waitlist

Status

open

How to Apply

Online

Additional Notes

Housing Kitsap manages multiple properties. Applications for specific properties can be started online. Waitlist openings for other properties are announced on their website, Facebook page, and in the Kitsap Sun.

Other Waitlist

Status

open

Open Date

Mar 23, 2026

Additional Notes

This program offers interest-free, deferred-payment loans for home repairs.

Other (Affordable Housing LIHTC/Property-Based) Waitlist

Status

open

Open Date

Mar 23, 2026

How to Apply

Multiple

Additional Notes

Eligibility is based on income limits; applicants may be denied for criminal records or if they owe money to Housing Kitsap or another housing authority/landlord; families with children, elderly applicants, and disabled individuals may receive priority placement.

Other: Affordable Housing (Property-Based) Waitlist

Status

open

Open Date

May 10, 2026

How to Apply

Multiple

Additional Notes

Applicants must meet income limits and may be denied for criminal records or if they owe money to Housing Kitsap or other housing authorities.

Other: Affordable Housing Communities Waitlist

Status

open

Open Date

May 10, 2026

How to Apply

Multiple

Additional Notes

This waitlist opened on May 10, 2026, and accepts online or paper applications; applicants must meet income limits.

Project-Based Voucher (PBV) Waitlist

Status

open

How to Apply

Online

Additional Notes

Some Housing Kitsap properties are USDA-RD or Tax Credit Communities with subsidized rents, which may have waitlist openings announced on the website, Facebook, and Kitsap Sun online newspaper. Applications are preferred online.

Public Housing Waitlist

Status

open

How to Apply

Online

Additional Notes

Housing Kitsap offers public housing for low-income seniors, families, and individuals. Waitlist openings for most properties are announced on Housing Kitsap's website, Facebook page, and in the Kitsap Sun online newspaper. Applications are preferred online, but paper applications are available at community management offices and the main Housing Kitsap office.

Rural Development Waitlist

Status

open

How to Apply

Online

Additional Notes

Properties like Finch Place Apartments, Fjord Manor, Fjord Vista II, and Rhododendron Apartments are identified as USDA-RD Communities, which are associated with Rural Development programs. Waitlist openings for these properties can be applied for online.

Select Properties Waitlist

Status

open

How to Apply

Online

Additional Notes

Housing Kitsap manages select properties for which waitlist openings are announced on their website, Facebook page, and in the Kitsap Sun. Applications for specific properties can be started online.

Self-Help Housing Waitlist

Status

open

How to Apply

Multiple

Additional Notes

Housing Kitsap offers a Mutual Self-Help Housing program where individuals and families build their own homes. Information on this program is available, and it is implied that participation is ongoing.

Other Programs

8 programs

These programs are administered by this housing authority but do not have active waitlist openings at this time. Statuses are verified nightly and subscribers will be notified when changes are detected.

Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV)
Closed

The Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) Program helps eligible households afford housing in the private rental market. Participants are responsible for paying their portion of rent, complying with lease terms, and reporting changes in household income or composition. Housing Kitsap pays housing assistance payments to landlords and conducts periodic inspections.

This waitlist is currently closed. It is monitored nightly — you'll be alerted when it reopens.
LIHTC/HOME
Closed

Applications for the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) program, Kitsap County HOME, and Washington State HOME programs at Golden Tides II were accepted via mail or in person, with the Head of Household required to be 55 years old or older. However, a general statement indicates there are currently no open waiting lists for Kitsap County Consolidated Housing Authority.

This waitlist is currently closed. It is monitored nightly — you'll be alerted when it reopens.
Other (General Rental Assistance)
Closed

This general rental assistance waitlist was open until March 6, 2026.

This waitlist is currently closed. It is monitored nightly — you'll be alerted when it reopens.
Other (Property-Based/LIHTC)
Closed

A waitlist for 'rental assistance' through Housing Kitsap (likely property-based, e.g., HK Homes) was open until March 6, 2026. Applications for LIHTC, Kitsap County HOME, and PBV at Golden Tides II (with a Head of Household age 55 or older preference) were accepted via mail or in-person during past open periods. The 'Waitlistcheck' website indicates no open waiting lists for Kitsap County Consolidated Housing Authority as of 2026.

This waitlist is currently closed. It is monitored nightly — you'll be alerted when it reopens.
Other: Rental Assistance (General Waitlist)
Closed

This program provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities.

This waitlist is currently closed. It is monitored nightly — you'll be alerted when it reopens.
PBRA
Closed

The Project-Based Rental Assistance (PBRA) program is presently closed to new applications and last accepted applications for Heritage Apartments and Viewmont East Apartments from April 15, 2024, until April 19, 2024.

This waitlist is currently closed. It is monitored nightly — you'll be alerted when it reopens.
Rental Assistance (General Waitlist)
Closed

A general rental assistance waitlist for Housing Kitsap was open until March 6, 2026, and is now closed.

This waitlist is currently closed. It is monitored nightly — you'll be alerted when it reopens.
Rental Assistance (Property-Based)
Closed

A general rental assistance waitlist for Housing Kitsap was open until March 6, 2026, and is currently closed. Application methods included online and paper forms at Housing Kitsap's main office.

This waitlist is currently closed. It is monitored nightly — you'll be alerted when it reopens.

Status History

PBV Opened 14 hours ago
Public Housing Opened 14 hours ago
Affordable Housing / LIHTC Opened Jul 30, 2026
Affordable Housing Opened Jul 29, 2026
Affordable Housing Closed Jul 29, 2026
Affordable Housing Opened Jul 28, 2026
Affordable Housing Closed Jul 28, 2026
Affordable Housing Opened Jul 27, 2026
Affordable Housing Closed Jul 27, 2026
PBV Closed Jul 26, 2026
Affordable Housing Opened Jul 26, 2026
Affordable Housing Closed Jul 26, 2026
Affordable Housing Opened Jul 25, 2026
Affordable Housing Closed Jul 25, 2026
Affordable Housing Opened Jul 24, 2026
Affordable Housing Closed Jul 24, 2026
Affordable Housing Opened Jul 23, 2026
Affordable Housing Closed Jul 23, 2026
Public Housing Closed Jul 22, 2026
Affordable Housing Opened Jul 22, 2026

Official Application

Apply directly through the official Kitsap County Consolidated Housing Authority portal. Applications are free — never pay anyone to apply on your behalf.

WARNING: DO NOT PAY ANYONE TO APPLY FOR HOUSING

Contact Information

Address 2244 NW Bucklin Hill Rd
City Silverdale, WA 98383
PHA Code WA036
Section 8 Units 553

Important Notices

  • Waiting lists can close without notice once a specific number of applications is reached.

  • Ensure your contact information is always up to date with the PHA to avoid being removed from the list.

How to Apply at Kitsap County Consolidated Housing Authority

1

Check Current Status

Kitsap County Consolidated Housing Authority currently has 26 open waiting lists (Affordable Housing, Affordable Housing (LIHTC/Property-Based), Affordable Housing (Property-Based), Affordable Housing (Property-Based) / LIHTC, Affordable Housing / LIHTC, Affordable Housing / LIHTC / Property-Based, Affordable Housing Communities, Affordable Housing Properties, HK Homes, Home Rehabilitation Program, LIHTC, LIHTC / Affordable Housing, LIHTC / Affordable Housing (Property-Based), LIHTC / HOME Programs, Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC), Low Income Tax Credit Program (LIHTC), Multiple Properties, Other, Other (Affordable Housing LIHTC/Property-Based), Other: Affordable Housing (Property-Based), Other: Affordable Housing Communities, PBV, Public Housing, Rural Development, Select Properties, Self-Help Housing). Application windows can close with little notice, so apply as soon as possible.

2

Gather Required Documents

For Section 8 voucher programs at Kitsap County Consolidated Housing Authority, you will typically need: government-issued photo ID for all adult household members, Social Security cards for all members, birth certificates for minors, proof of income (pay stubs, tax returns, benefit letters), and proof of current address. For a family of four, income must be below $62,150/year to qualify in this area. Having these ready before the waitlist opens can make the difference between getting on the list and missing the window.

3

Submit Your Application

Apply directly through the official Kitsap County Consolidated Housing Authority portal. Applications are free — never pay to apply.

4

After You Apply

Once accepted onto the waiting list at Kitsap County Consolidated Housing Authority, keep your contact information updated. Most housing authorities will remove applicants who cannot be reached. Kitsap County Consolidated Housing Authority manages approximately 553 assisted housing units (553 Section 8), and wait times depend on turnover and demand in Silverdale. You will be notified when your name reaches the top of the list for eligibility verification.

Programs at Kitsap County Consolidated Housing Authority

Affordable Housing open

The Affordable Housing program at Kitsap County Consolidated Housing Authority provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Silverdale. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

Affordable Housing (LIHTC/Property-Based) open

The Affordable Housing (LIHTC/Property-Based) program at Kitsap County Consolidated Housing Authority provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Silverdale. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

Affordable Housing (Property-Based) open

The Affordable Housing (Property-Based) program at Kitsap County Consolidated Housing Authority provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Silverdale. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

Affordable Housing (Property-Based) / LIHTC open

The Affordable Housing (Property-Based) / LIHTC program at Kitsap County Consolidated Housing Authority provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Silverdale. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

Affordable Housing / LIHTC open

The Affordable Housing / LIHTC program at Kitsap County Consolidated Housing Authority provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Silverdale. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

Affordable Housing / LIHTC / Property-Based open

The Affordable Housing / LIHTC / Property-Based program at Kitsap County Consolidated Housing Authority provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Silverdale. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

Affordable Housing Communities open

The Affordable Housing Communities program at Kitsap County Consolidated Housing Authority provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Silverdale. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

Affordable Housing Properties open

The Affordable Housing Properties program at Kitsap County Consolidated Housing Authority provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Silverdale. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

HK Homes open

The HK Homes program at Kitsap County Consolidated Housing Authority provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Silverdale. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

Home Rehabilitation Program open

The Home Rehabilitation Program program at Kitsap County Consolidated Housing Authority provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Silverdale. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

LIHTC open

The LIHTC program at Kitsap County Consolidated Housing Authority provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Silverdale. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

LIHTC / Affordable Housing open

The LIHTC / Affordable Housing program at Kitsap County Consolidated Housing Authority provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Silverdale. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

LIHTC / Affordable Housing (Property-Based) open

The LIHTC / Affordable Housing (Property-Based) program at Kitsap County Consolidated Housing Authority provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Silverdale. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

LIHTC / HOME Programs open

The LIHTC / HOME Programs program at Kitsap County Consolidated Housing Authority provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Silverdale. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) open

The Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) program at Kitsap County Consolidated Housing Authority provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Silverdale. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

Low Income Tax Credit Program (LIHTC) open

The Low Income Tax Credit Program (LIHTC) program at Kitsap County Consolidated Housing Authority provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Silverdale. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

Multiple Properties open

The Multiple Properties program at Kitsap County Consolidated Housing Authority provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Silverdale. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

Other open

The Other program at Kitsap County Consolidated Housing Authority provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Silverdale. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

Other (Affordable Housing LIHTC/Property-Based) open

The Other (Affordable Housing LIHTC/Property-Based) program at Kitsap County Consolidated Housing Authority provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Silverdale. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

Other: Affordable Housing (Property-Based) open

The Other: Affordable Housing (Property-Based) program at Kitsap County Consolidated Housing Authority provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Silverdale. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

Other: Affordable Housing Communities open

The Other: Affordable Housing Communities program at Kitsap County Consolidated Housing Authority provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Silverdale. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

PBV Project-Based Voucher open

Project-Based Vouchers at Kitsap County Consolidated Housing Authority are attached to specific apartment complexes or units in Silverdale. Unlike the standard Housing Choice Voucher, PBV assistance stays with the property — not with you. However, after one year of occupancy, you may request a standard portable voucher. PBV waitlists often move faster because fewer applicants know about them.

Public Housing Public Housing open

Public Housing units at Kitsap County Consolidated Housing Authority are owned and operated directly by the housing authority. Rent is set at 30% of your adjusted monthly income. You may request a transfer to other Public Housing developments but cannot use this benefit at private rental properties.

Rural Development open

The Rural Development program at Kitsap County Consolidated Housing Authority provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Silverdale. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

Select Properties open

The Select Properties program at Kitsap County Consolidated Housing Authority provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Silverdale. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

Self-Help Housing open

The Self-Help Housing program at Kitsap County Consolidated Housing Authority provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Silverdale. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

HCV Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) closed

The Housing Choice Voucher program at Kitsap County Consolidated Housing Authority provides rental assistance that allows you to choose any privately-owned rental unit that meets program requirements. You pay approximately 30% of your adjusted monthly income toward rent, and the voucher covers the remainder up to the Fair Market Rent for Silverdale. This program serves approximately 553 households. Vouchers are portable — you can take them with you if you move to a different city or state.

LIHTC/HOME closed

The LIHTC/HOME program at Kitsap County Consolidated Housing Authority provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Silverdale. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

Other (General Rental Assistance) closed

The Other (General Rental Assistance) program at Kitsap County Consolidated Housing Authority provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Silverdale. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

Other (Property-Based/LIHTC) closed

The Other (Property-Based/LIHTC) program at Kitsap County Consolidated Housing Authority provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Silverdale. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

Other: Rental Assistance (General Waitlist) closed

The Other: Rental Assistance (General Waitlist) program at Kitsap County Consolidated Housing Authority provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Silverdale. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

PBRA closed

The PBRA program at Kitsap County Consolidated Housing Authority provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Silverdale. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

Rental Assistance (General Waitlist) closed

The Rental Assistance (General Waitlist) program at Kitsap County Consolidated Housing Authority provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Silverdale. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

Rental Assistance (Property-Based) closed

The Rental Assistance (Property-Based) program at Kitsap County Consolidated Housing Authority provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Silverdale. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is applying at Kitsap County Consolidated Housing Authority free?
Yes. Applying for any federally-funded housing assistance program is always free. Kitsap County Consolidated Housing Authority administers 34 programs (Affordable Housing, Affordable Housing (LIHTC/Property-Based), Affordable Housing (Property-Based), Affordable Housing (Property-Based) / LIHTC, Affordable Housing / LIHTC, Affordable Housing / LIHTC / Property-Based, Affordable Housing Communities, Affordable Housing Properties, HK Homes, Home Rehabilitation Program, LIHTC, LIHTC / Affordable Housing, LIHTC / Affordable Housing (Property-Based), LIHTC / HOME Programs, Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC), Low Income Tax Credit Program (LIHTC), Multiple Properties, Other, Other (Affordable Housing LIHTC/Property-Based), Other: Affordable Housing (Property-Based), Other: Affordable Housing Communities, PBV, Public Housing, Rural Development, Select Properties, Self-Help Housing, HCV, LIHTC/HOME, Other (General Rental Assistance), Other (Property-Based/LIHTC), Other: Rental Assistance (General Waitlist), PBRA, Rental Assistance (General Waitlist), Rental Assistance (Property-Based)) — none of which charge an application fee. If any website or person asks you to pay money to apply, it is a scam. Always apply directly through the housing authority's official portal or in person at their office at 2244 NW Bucklin Hill Rd, Silverdale, WA.
How long is the wait at Kitsap County Consolidated Housing Authority?
Wait times at Kitsap County Consolidated Housing Authority depend on demand in Silverdale, funding levels, and your priority status. With approximately 553 assisted housing units, turnover determines how quickly the list moves. The most recent status change we tracked was on August 6, 2026 when the PBV list changed from "closed" to "open." Families with children, elderly applicants, and disabled individuals may receive priority placement. Contact Kitsap County Consolidated Housing Authority directly for current estimated wait times.
Can I apply to other housing authorities while on this waitlist?
Yes. There is no limit to the number of housing authority waiting lists you can join simultaneously. There are 8 other housing authorities within 100 miles of Kitsap County Consolidated Housing Authority, including Housing Authority of the City of Bremerton (6 mi), Seattle Housing Authority (15 mi), Housing Authority of of King County (24 mi). Applying to multiple PHAs in Washington and neighboring states is strongly recommended to increase your chances. Browse all housing authorities in Washington.
How do I contact Kitsap County Consolidated Housing Authority?
You can reach Kitsap County Consolidated Housing Authority by phone at (360) 535-6100. Their office is located at 2244 NW Bucklin Hill Rd, Silverdale, WA 98383. You can also email them at bloughh@housingkitsap.org. Office hours may vary — call ahead to confirm.
What are the income limits for Kitsap County Consolidated Housing Authority?
Income limits for Kitsap County Consolidated Housing Authority are set by HUD based on the Area Median Income for Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA MSA (currently $124,300). For a family of four, the Very Low Income limit (50% AMI) is $62,150. Most Section 8 and Public Housing programs require your household income to be at or below this level. See the full income limits table below.

Kitsap County Consolidated Housing Authority Income Limits

Income limits for programs at the Kitsap County Consolidated Housing Authority are based on the Area Median Income (AMI) for Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA MSA. For a household of four, the current limit for Section 8 eligibility (Very Low Income) is $62,150. Limits are set annually by HUD and vary by household size.

Household Size Extremely Low
30% AMI
Very Low
50% AMI
Low Income
80% AMI
1 Person $26,150 $43,550 $69,650
2 Persons $29,850 $49,750 $79,600
3 Persons $33,600 $55,950 $89,550
4 Persons $37,300 $62,150 $99,450
5 Persons $40,300 $67,150 $107,450
6 Persons $43,300 $72,100 $115,400
7 Persons $48,650 $77,100 $123,350
8 Persons $54,150 $82,050 $131,300
Source: HUD FY 2025 Income Limits Area Median Income: $124,300 Effective April 1, 2025
What do these income limits mean?

Extremely Low Income (30% AMI) — Households earning at or below 30% of the Area Median Income. This is the threshold for the lowest-income tier of assistance. Many housing authorities give preference to applicants at this level.

Very Low Income (50% AMI) — The standard eligibility threshold for Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers and most Public Housing programs. Your household income must be at or below this limit to qualify.

Low Income (80% AMI) — Some programs, including Project-Based Vouchers and certain local initiatives, use this higher threshold. Check with this housing authority for specific program requirements.