FY2024 Income Limits — Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA HUD Metro FMR Area
Area Median Income (4-person household): $121,900
30% AMI (4p)
$36,570
50% AMI (4p)
$60,950
60% AMI (4p)
$73,140
80% AMI (4p)
$97,520
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA HUD Metro FMR Area — Income Limits
FY2024 Income Limits by Household Size
| AMI Level | 1p | 2p | 3p | 4p | 5p | 6p | 7p | 8p |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30% AMI — Extremely Low Income | $25,599 | $29,256 | $32,913 | $36,570 | $39,495 | $42,421 | $45,346 | $48,272 |
| 50% AMI — Very Low Income | $42,665 | $48,760 | $54,855 | $60,950 | $65,826 | $70,702 | $75,578 | $80,454 |
| 60% AMI | $51,198 | $58,512 | $65,826 | $73,140 | $78,991 | $84,842 | $90,693 | $96,544 |
| 80% AMI — Low Income | $68,264 | $78,016 | $87,768 | $97,520 | $105,321 | $113,123 | $120,924 | $128,726 |
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Section 8 Eligibility in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA HUD Metro FMR Area
To qualify for a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA HUD Metro FMR Area, your household's gross annual income must typically be at or below 50% of the Area Median Income for your household size. Federal law requires that at least 75% of all new vouchers be issued to households at or below 30% AMI (Extremely Low Income).
Income is calculated for the entire household, including wages, salaries, benefits, child support, and most other regular income sources. Some deductions — such as elderly/disabled household member deductions and dependent child deductions — reduce the amount counted toward the income limit.