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Sterling Meadows

512 Sterling Drive
Bellingham, WA 98226 (map)
County: Whatcom
Housing Section: Individual and-or Family What's This?
Proximity to Public Transit: On Busline
Special Eligibility: As long as your household makes at least $3, 000 per year in farm-work and meets the general income requirements, you are considered a farm-worker and will be eligible to live at Sterling Meadows.
Availability/Waiting List Length: 1 to 3 months
Please see the main contact listed below for an application or additional information.
Description:
Apartments for individuals and families involved in farm labor. Close to Bellis Fair Mall. On busline.Close to shopping

This property does not have direct subsidy but offers income and rent restrictions through the Washington State Housing Tax Credit program.

Fifty townhouse-style apartments; 2,3 and 4 bedroom units. Safe housing for the whole community; Community room and kitchen, computer lab, and laundry, playground, half-court basketball and gardening area, Resident support services.Se habla Espanol.

As long as your household makes at least $3,000 per year in farm-work and meets the general income requirements, you are considered a farm-worker and will be eligible to live at Sterling Meadows.

Definition of Farm Work:
Services in connection with cultivating the soil, raising or harvesting; or in catching, netting, planting, drying, packing, grading, storing, or in preserving in its un-manufactured state any agriculture or aquaculture commodity; or delivering to storage, market, or a carrier for transportation to market or to processing any agricultural or aqua-cultural commodity; or working in a processing plant and directly handling agriculture or aquaculture products.

Drop by or call (360) 734-8171 and leave a message with the best time to reach you. We will contact you by phone and ask you a few questions to determine if you are eligible and answer any questions you may have about Sterling Meadows Apartments.
Main Contact
(contact below for applications and inquiries)
Management Contact
Jessica Juracich
Property Manager

Mercy Housing Services
512 Sterling Drive
Bellingham, WA 98226
Office Hours: 8:30 - 5:30 M-F
Email: Jjuracich@mercyhousing.org
Website: www.mercyhousing.org
Phone: 360-734-8171
Fax: 360-734-8168
TDD: (for hearing impaired) Call 711 for free relay service
Mercy Housing Services
Property Management


2505 3rd Ave # 325
Seattle, WA 98121

Email: --
Website: www.mercyhousing.org
Phone: 206-838-5700
Fax: 206-838-5705
TDD: (for hearing impaired) Call 711 for free relay service
Program & Eligibility InfoWhat's This?
Amenities

Additonal Storage
Carpet
Child Play Area
Community Room
Computer Lab
Deck or Patio
Garden Setting
Handicap Accessible Units
Laundry Room on Property
Off Street Parking

Other Amenities: Resident Services on site such as ESL classes, activities for children. Washer/dryer hookups in 3 & 4 bedroom apartments. After school homework club.
Washington State Low-income Housing Tax Credit affordable housing program (WSHFC)
Accepting Housing Authority provided Housing Choice (Tenant-Based) Section 8 vouchers


Income Limit Category: Very LowWhat's This?
Income Limit Details: Must be below 45% area median for Whatcom County
Bedroom Sizes and Rent Structure

These rent amounts are generally the lowest and highest rents currently reported at this property. Please call the main contact listed above for details and requirements.

# of Bedrooms
Rent Range
# of units
2 Bedrooms$530
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$53020 Units
3 Bedrooms$606
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$60620 Units
4 Bedrooms$685
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$68510 Units
Total Units at this Property: 50 Units
Directly Subsidized (Project-Based) Units: 0 Units
Rent Detail: This property does not have direct subsidy but offers income and rent restrictions through the Washington State Housing Tax Credit program. Please call for questions regarding eligibility. We also accept housing authority provided Section 8 vouchers.
Last update on this property: April 22, 2009

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