Yakima County Housing Authority Directory

Yakima County, Washington has 2 housing authorities managing 1,198 Section 8 vouchers. 2 currently have open waiting lists.

Yakima County's housing market, characterized by its blend of urban centers and surrounding rural agricultural communities, faces significant cost-of-living pressures driven by rising property values and a competitive rental market. This environment disproportionately impacts low-wage workers, particularly those in the agricultural sector, who often require rental assistance to secure stable and affordable housing.

Find contact information and office details for housing authorities in this county.

Section 8 Payment Standards: Yakima County

HUD FY2026 Fair Market Rents: the maximum a voucher covers per month:

Studio
$1,040
per month
1 Bedroom
$1,047
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,374
per month
3 Bedroom
$1,911
per month
4 Bedroom
$2,093
per month

Source: HUD Fair Market Rents 2026 · huduser.gov

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