Online Housing Search offered by King County Housing Authority
Provides searchable, real time , detailed listings of available low and market-rate housing, including senior housing options in King County. The site also provides helpful tools such as a rent checklist, affordability calculator and links to other helpful resources. Website includes different language options.
Hours
24 hours daily.
Application process
Visit website. Select "Find A Home" then "KCHA Housing Search", then scroll down midway on page and click on "Emphasys Software" link. How to find the advanced search options on the website: - Click on the link "View the new public listing service here" - A list of cities in King County will come up in alphabetical order. - Once you have selected an area, a Basic search box will come up - The Advanced search tab is to the right of the Basic tab When using advanced search, two options that many like to use: Under "Optional Filters": - Exclude Senior Housing Options Under "Other Search Options": - Exclude properties on Wait List
Eligibility
No restrictions.
Fee
None
Agency info
King County Housing Authority
Administers subsidized, locally and federally funded public housing and Section 8 programs throughout King County, excluding the cities of Seattle and Renton. Priority given to applicants with disabilities and to seniors, ages 62 and older.