The Bart Harvey

About This Building

Affordable Housing for Seniors in Seattle's Cascade Neighborhood: The Bart Harvey Introduction: The Bart Harvey, established in 2009, offers affordable housing for low income seniors aged 62 and above in Seattle's vibrant Cascade neighborhood. This 6-story building boasts 49 units, including studio apartments and 1-bedroom units, addressing the needs of the aging population. Exceptional Features and Amenities: The ground floor of The Bart Harvey presents a range of amenities, including a library room with a computer lab, community meeting space, and offices for case management and support services. These services aim to promote a sense of community and provide essential assistance to residents. Eligibility and Rental Information: Seniors with an income of 50% or below the Area Median Income are eligible to live in The Bart Harvey. In line with the commitment to affordability, residents are required to pay no more than 30% of their income towards rent. The complex has also reserved 10 units for previously homeless seniors and an additional 10 units for disabled seniors. Sustainability and Health-focused Design: The Bart Harvey prides itself on its inclusion of numerous sustainable and health-promoting elements that enhance the overall living experience. A notable feature is the green, vegetated rooftop that employs innovative sustainable technology, allowing residents to cultivate vegetable gardens and wildflowers. Are You Eligible to Live Here? If you are at least 62 years old and your income falls at or below 50% of the Area Median Income, you may be eligible to reside at The Bart Harvey. Additionally, applicants are required to pass a background check to maintain the safety and well-being of all residents. Application Process: Please note that The Bart Harvey's waiting list is currently closed. For more information or to inquire about future openings, kindly contact (206) 518-6118. HUD Subsidies Available: The Bart Harvey accepts HUD subsidies, providing additional support for eligible residents seeking affordable housing options. If you qualify for low income housing and available apartments exist, rent is determined by 30% of your Adjusted Gross Income. For more details, please call the provided contact number. Presence of 1-Bedroom Apartments: The Bart Harvey offers 1-bedroom apartments to cater to the diverse needs and preferences of residents.