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🏘️ Rental Assistance in Yakima, Washington β€” 2026 Guide

Complete eligibility guide for Yakima residents β€” income limits, how to apply, local offices & required documents

Up to 18 monthsMax Benefit
$3,482/moIncome Limit (fam/4)
80% Area Median IncomeFPL Threshold
211Helpline
98901ZIP Code
WAState
πŸ“Š 2026 Income Limits β€” Rental Assistance in Yakima, Washington
Household SizeMonthly LimitAnnual LimitFPL %
1 person$1,695/mo$20,345/yr80% Area Median Income
2 people$2,291/mo$27,495/yr80% Area Median Income
3 people$2,887/mo$34,645/yr80% Area Median Income
4 people ← fam/4$3,482/mo$41,795/yr80% Area Median Income
5 people$4,078/mo$48,945/yr80% Area Median Income
6 people$4,674/mo$56,095/yr80% Area Median Income
7 people$5,270/mo$63,245/yr80% Area Median Income
8 people$5,866/mo$70,395/yr80% Area Median Income

Source: HHS Federal Poverty Guidelines 2026. Effective January 2026 for Washington.

πŸ“ How to Apply β€” Yakima, Washington
1
Check Eligibility
Income at or below 80% Area Median Income. Family of 4 in Yakima: $3,482/month in 2026.
2
Gather Documents
Collect all documents listed below before starting your application.
4
Apply by Phone β€” 211
Call Mon–Fri business hours. Caseworker will guide you through application.
5
Apply In-Person β€” Yakima Office
Walk-ins accepted. Bring all required documents listed below.
πŸ“‹ Documents Required β€” Yakima, Washington
  • Lease agreement
  • Proof of income
  • Eviction notice if received
  • Photo ID
  • Completed application form (available online or at Yakima office)
πŸ’‘ Missing a document? Call 211 β€” alternative documentation often accepted for Yakima residents.
πŸ“… Payment Schedule β€” Washington 2026
⚠️ 2026: Payment dates in Washington vary by case number. Call 211 or check the official Washington portal for your exact date.
🏒 Offices in Yakima, Washington
Yakima Benefits Office β€” Main
πŸ“ Yakima Government Center, Washington 98901
πŸ“ž 211 Β· ⏰ Mon–Fri 8AM–5PM
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211 Helpline β€” Yakima
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❓ FAQs β€” Rental Assistance in Yakima, Washington
Who qualifies for Rental Assistance in Yakima, Washington 2026?
Yakima residents with income at or below 80% Area Median Income of the federal poverty level. Family of 4 limit: $3,482/month. Call 211 to verify your eligibility.
How long does approval take in Yakima?
Most applications in Washington processed within 30 days. Emergency cases in Yakima can be approved within 7 days. Call 211 for expedited processing.
Can I apply online from Yakima, Washington?
What is the income limit for family of 4 in Yakima 2026?
Family of 4 in Yakima, Washington: $3,482/month ($41,795/year) = 80% Area Median Income of 2026 federal poverty level.
Are there Yakima-specific programs beyond the federal program?
Yes. Yakima and Washington have supplemental local programs. Dial 211 from any phone in Yakima to find all locally available programs.
URL: usagovbenefits.com/washington/yakima/rental-assistance/ Β· Verified: June 2026 Β· Sources: US Treasury / Local Agencies, HHS.gov, Benefits.gov, Washington Portal Β· Official Apply Link β†—
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πŸ“ Program Details
ProgramRental Assistance
CountyYakima
StateWashington (WA)
ZIP98901
Max BenefitUp to 18 months
Phone211
UpdatedJune 2026