Community Roots Housing

✌️🥫 We’re two for two!

When we hosted our first pop-up food pantry a few months ago, the response was incredible. So, we had to bring it back!

Thank you to our amazing staff who recently had another food pantry event and gave back to our neighbors! Did you miss it? We’re already planning the next one — if you’re a Community Roots resident, sign up for our resident newsletter to find out more. https://ow.ly/XcbP50Z4kfZ

Swipe through and see 50 years of history in seconds! 👀

In 1976, Community Roots began as a small neighborhood response to discriminatory redlining and disinvestment. Over the years, it has grown into a long-term commitment to housing stability, community resilience, and equitable development.

Discover more at https://ow.ly/iU4Y50Z94qR

It’s time to grab a bike, scooter, or some walking shoes and head to the lake! 🚲 Lake Washington Boulevard will transform into a car-free space every weekend through Labor Day for people to walk, bike, and roll.

It’s the perfect free way to spend summer with family and friends. Learn more at

Mayor Announces Bicycle Weekends on Lake Washington Boulevard - Parkways Seattle Mayor Katie B. Wilson announced today that Lake Washington Boulevard will open for Bicycle Weekends every weekend from Memorial Day through Labor Day. “Seattle summers are beautiful, and everyone should be able to enjoy them,” said Mayor Katie B. Wilson. “We’re opening Lake Washingt...

Are you looking for an affordable Seattle apartment?

Community Roots is hosting an Affordable Housing Open House where you can learn more about available apartments, ask questions, and apply in person.

🗓️ Thursday, June 11
🕑 4 – 8 p.m.
📍 Liberty Bank Building (1405 24th Ave, Seattle, WA 98122)
✅ No appointment needed and no application fees!
🪪 Make sure to bring: ID for 18+ adults, birth certificates for minors, income verification, rental history for the last 2 years, and bank account information.

Drop in on June 11 to apply for an affordable apartment! - Community Roots Housing Looking for an affordable apartment in Seattle? Community Roots Housing is hosting an Affordable Housing Open House where you can learn more about...

Your new home is closer than you think! Check out the latest openings below.

🌇 Villa Apartments
The Villa is a renovated classic brick building with a large modern addition located at the gateway to Capitol Hill and Pike-Pine neighborhoods. It’s a brief walk from the beloved and renewed Bar Tango-Seattle. Studios starting at $1,150/mo and get 2 months free rent. https://ow.ly/b66250Z4mog

🐶 Centennial
Get 2 months free rent in this pet friendly apartment! In a quiet part of Capitol Hill, it’s two blocks from Seattle Central College and the Egyptian Theatre. One-bedrooms starting at $1,394/mo. https://ow.ly/Nu2Q50Z4moh

♻️ Station House
This environmentally friendly building features 110 units for households earning 30%, 50%, and 60% AMI. Residents enjoy a garden area and pea patch — perfect for summer! Located in the heart of Capitol Hill, next to the light rail station. Studios starting at $1,399/mo. https://ow.ly/Ppqs50Z4mof

Do you have questions or want to apply? Call our leasing line at 206-895-1400 or email [email protected].

Grecia and her family faced years of uncertainty and instability while trying to find stable housing. The newly opened Copperleaf Northgate apartments were the answer for her household. “This community is safe and peaceful. My kids are sleeping better, with more energy for school. Copperleaf Northgate has made a huge difference for all of us.”

Jointly developed and owned by BRIDGE Housing and Community Roots Housing, the seven-story development is designed to unite quality affordable housing with high-capacity transit and expand access to jobs, education, services and resources across the region.

It includes 235 apartments, with 211 homes affordable to households earning up to 60% AMI and 24 homes reserved for residents receiving supportive services.

Copperleaf is now offering up to two months free rent! Apply today at https://www.copperleafnorthgate.com/?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social-organic&utm_campaign=northgate

The school year is winding down soon. Need something fun and free to do with the family this summer?

Check out Seattle’s First Thursday museum days, they offer a great way to explore some of the region’s best cultural institutions without pulling out your wallet. On the first Thursday of every month, many of the region’s museums open their doors with free admission.

Explore popular spots:
🛩️ The Museum of Flight
🏛️ Museum of History and Industry (MOHAI)
🖼️ Seattle Art Museum
🎨 Seattle Asian Art Museum
🔎 And others!

Discover more at:

Free museum admission in Seattle on First Thursdays Discover which Seattle-area museums offer free admission on First Thursdays. Explore art, history & more, perfect for budget-friendly fun.

Your new home is closer than you think! Check out the latest openings below.

🚇 Africatown Plaza
Get 4+ weeks free rent in these new Central District apartments. Residents enjoy a shared patio, community room, bike storage, and pet-friendly apartments. It’s a short walk to grocery stores, restaurants, shops, and bus lines 2, 3, 8, and 48. Studios starting at $1,100/mo. https://ow.ly/vJ7h50Z2kus

🏙️ John Carney
Conveniently located on First Avenue in Belltown. Residents have access to a large, quiet courtyard while living in the heart of downtown Seattle, just two blocks from the Sculpture Park and Seattle Center. Studios starting at $1,150/mo. https://ow.ly/Ozes50Z2kuo

🏡 Pantages Apartments
Get 2 months free rent in the unique Pantages Apartments. It’s located just a block off the Broadway shopping district in the center of Capitol Hill. Residents are steps from the beloved Twice Sold Tales used bookstore and Seattle Central College. Studios starting at $1,325/mo. https://ow.ly/zE3Q50Z2kut

It was only a few weeks ago that we held our first ever Framing Futures fundraiser. 🎉🏘️ Thanks to the generosity of our attendees, sponsors, and supporters, we raised over $154,000 to uphold the promise of affordable housing.

📸 Swipe through some of the luncheons’ highlighted moments.

Thank you to everyone who came to make it a success! This work wouldn’t be possible without you.

We’re turning back the clock to a literal groundbreaking moment! Back in May 2024, we broke ground with the White Center Community Development Association on the White Center HUB project.

Built around “Hope, Unity, and Belonging”, the HUB brings together trusted local organizations offering health, youth, and family services such as: Southwest Youth And Family Services, HealthPoint, FEEST Seattle, and the YES Foundation of White Center.

Since officially opening earlier this year, the HUB has brought the community together and provides essential support to those who need it most.