Accordion Archive - Community Roots Housing

Can I request an application via mail?

Yes! Email leasinginfo@communityrootshousing.org or call 206-895-1400 to request an application by mail.

How can I receive updates?/What if I have questions after submitting my application?

If you have any questions regarding the status of your waitlist application after submission or have other questions, please contact our main office for information. Once you have been added to a waitlist, the only way you can receive an update is by calling our office (or by visiting us in person once COVID restrictions allow).

What happens if my application is denied?

You have 14 days to appeal that denial; your appeal must be submitted in writing via email or mail to our office.

How do I return my application?

Return applications by email (info@communityrootshousing.org), fax (206-329-1857), or mail (1620 12th Avenue Suite 205, Seattle, WA 98122). Per COVID-19 safety needs, we are not currently accepting in-person applications. However, if you would rather not mail a paper application, you can submit applications to a drop box at our main office location at the address listed

How can I update my information if I’m already on the list?

Applicants currently on HUD waiting lists that need to update their information can download this HUD update form and submit it to our main office by mail or in person. Updates must be made in writing; updates cannot be taken over the phone for record-keeping purposes.

When do waiting lists close?

When a waiting list becomes longer than the amount of people we can service within two to three years, we stop taking applications. Because we have very few vacancies, we expect it will take a long time before we can assist applicants already on the waiting lists. No applications will be accepted for closed waitlists.

Can I smoke in the apartment or building at Station House?

No, Station House is a smoke-free property.

If I am approved to live at the Station House Building, when should I give notice to my landlord?

Once you have a scheduled a move-in date, you should check with your current landlord about the appropriate time to give notice. Do not give notice before you have a scheduled move-in date.

How much money do I need to make to qualify for a unit at Station House?

All apartments at Station House have income minimums and maximums you must make to qualify for the building. Currently, the remaining units to be filled are studios with rents starting at $1,132 with a minimum annual household income of $27,168* and a maximum household income depending on your household size ranging from $46,500 for one

I was deemed ineligible in the screening process, but I think there has been a mistake. What can I do?

If you completed an application, the appeal process is outlined in your denial letter. Appeals must be submitted in writing. Unfortunately, we cannot hold an apartment while a decision is appealed.

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