Northwood Square
Subsidized Housing
Open to families, seniors age 55+, disabled persons
529 8th Street NE, Auburn, WA 98002 (map)
Northwood Square offers spacious two- and three-bedroom townhouse-style apartments near Auburn Way. The property is near a number of city parks, including Veterans Memorial Park and Les Gove Park, and is conveniently close to Sound Transit's Auburn Station for the Sounder train. Fred Meyer, Office Depot, Big 5, Rite Aid, Walgreens and other shopping all located within walking distance.
Types of Units (24 Total)
18 — 2-bedroom & 1-bath
6 — 3-bedroom & 1-bath
Waiting Lists
2-bedroom — 114 households
3-bedroom — 38 households
Although KCHA cannot determine how long you will wait for housing, the list above shows you the number of applicants on the waiting lists for this property. You should only use these numbers as a rough guideline. The length of time it takes to reach the top of the list varies. It depends on:
- The date and time you applied.
- The number of current residents who move out.
- The number of applicants who qualify for waiting list preferences.
KCHA has no way of knowing how many vacancies it will have in the coming months and years. This is why we cannot tell you exactly when you will reach the top of a waiting list.
Amenities & Services
On-site management office
Groceries & Shopping
Fred Meyer, Office Depot, Big 5, Rite Aid, Walgreens, The Outlet Mall and numerous restaurants
Public Transportation
Routes with stops located within a half-mile walk:
160F / 181
F Frequent service – every 15 minutes or less on weekdays
Walkability
This community has an overall walk score of 81 out of 100.
This is considered very walkable, meaning most errands can be done on foot.
The overall score is based on the walkability of several types of amenities, including groceries (90), shopping & errands (76), schools (79), dining (78), and parks (93).
Recreation
Veterans Memorial Park, Les Gove Park, Auburn Memorial Stadium, Auburn Performing Arts Center
Medical Facilities
Auburn Multicare Medical Center, Auburn Regional Medical Center
School District
Auburn School District
How to Apply
This property is not currently accepting applications.
Accessibility
KCHA provides reasonable accommodations to qualified persons with disabilities. This makes their living arrangements, as a whole, comparable to that of other residents. To learn more about accessibility at Northwood Square, contact the office listed below.
Managed By
King County Housing Authority
1103 Ninth St. S.E.
Auburn, WA 98002
Tel: (206) 574-1263
Fax: (206) 574-1264
Email: GreenRiverHomesOffice@kcha.org