Council House - Senior Housing in Seattle, WA

Council House is a hud-assisted senior housing in Seattle, WA (98122). No CMS quality rating is published for this listing; confirm licensing, services, and coverage directly with the provider.

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Contact information

Address: 1501 17th Ave, Seattle, WA 98122

County: King County

Affordability & occupancy

Total assisted units54
Occupied units54
Occupancy rate100%
Average resident rent$350/mo
Average household income$15,635/yr
Average personal income$13,869/yr
People per unit1.1
Moved in within last year4%
Households below 30% AMI100%
Households below 50% AMI100%
Households below 80% AMI100%
Households age 62+100%
One-bedroom share100%

Administrative averages from HUD's Picture of Subsidized Households (PROJECT file, 2025). Reported figures may lag current rents, occupancy, and wait times - confirm current availability and rent with the property's management office.

King County community profile

County population2,262,713
Residents age 65+311,368 (13.8%)
Median income, age 65+$128,016
Poverty rate, age 65+9.1%
Disability rate, age 65+30.9%
HUD 2-bedroom fair market rent$2,501

County-level context from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimates) and HUD Fair Market Rents. These figures describe the surrounding county, not Council House or its quality of care.

How to verify Council House

These properties are drawn from HUD's Picture of Subsidized Housing dataset, which publishes assisted-housing characteristics rather than CMS care-quality ratings. Before you rely on this listing, confirm licensing, services, eligibility, and cost directly with the provider. For Medicare-certified alternatives, use the CMS Care Compare link below.

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Ownership & operation

Legal name: Council House. Ownership type: Project-Based Section 8. Provider type: HUD-assisted senior housing. Confirm current ownership and operation with the provider.

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About senior housing in Seattle

Senior Housing listed here are HUD-assisted multifamily properties drawn from the HUD Picture of Subsidized Housing dataset. HUD publishes assisted-housing characteristics, not CMS care-quality ratings.

Confirm eligibility, waiting lists, services, and costs directly with each property, since no CMS quality rating is published for these listings. For local alternatives, browse the Senior Housing directory for Seattle, the King County senior housing list, or all care types in Seattle.

For context, this directory lists 59 senior housing in Seattle; 99 across King County; 8 in ZIP 98122.

ZIP code: all care providers in ZIP 98122 · Senior Housing in ZIP 98122

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Nearest senior housing by distance

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Straight-line distances estimated from ZIP-centroid coordinates, not driving distance. Confirm a provider's location directly.

Key facts

Care typeSenior Housing
CMS ratingNot CMS-rated
Assisted units54
OwnershipProject-Based Section 8
Provider typeHUD-assisted senior housing
Source record IDhud-800022437

Frequently asked questions

Is Council House rated by CMS?
No. Council House is listed as a hud-assisted senior housing in HUD's Picture of Subsidized Housing, which does not publish CMS star ratings, inspection results, or quality measures. Confirm licensing, services, and coverage directly with the provider.
Is Council House Medicare-certified?
This listing does not establish Medicare certification. Council House appears in HUD's Picture of Subsidized Housing under record hud-800022437. Confirm licensing, Medicare or Medicaid participation, and coverage directly with the provider.
How much is rent at Council House?
HUD administrative data shows an average resident rent near $350 per month at Council House. Under the property's federal program you generally pay about 30% of adjusted household income; confirm your amount with the management office.
Where is Council House located?
1501 17th Ave, Seattle, WA 98122. The provider is in King County. Contact details may be available on the source record.
Where does this information come from?
This listing comes from HUD's Picture of Subsidized Housing (processing date 2026-10-06). It is not a CMS quality record. Confirm current details directly with the provider before making care decisions.
How many senior housing are near Seattle?
This directory lists 59 senior housing in Seattle and 99 in King County, including 8 in ZIP 98122. The nearest listings, with estimated distances, are shown above.
What is the senior population of King County?
U.S. Census American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates put the 65-and-over population of King County, WA at about 13.8% (roughly 311,368 residents), with a median income of $128,016 for that age group. This is county-level context, not information about this provider.

Data provenance

Source: HUD Picture of Subsidized Housing 2025 - PROJECT file (assisted housing) (record picture_PROJECT_2025). Processing date: 2025-09-10. See the methodology page for normalization details. This profile is informational only and is not medical advice.

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