Affordable housing
Affordable housing for everyone
We build modular homes for people who can’t afford market-rate housing. Most of these projects are multi-unit communities, planned and delivered together instead of one home at a time.
For housing authorities, nonprofits, tribes, developers, and community organizations planning quality living spaces that stay financially accessible.
The housing challenge
Keeping costs low without cutting corners
What does the budget need to include? Look at the homes, shared infrastructure and property work together before deciding on a layout.
Understand the whole project budget
Repeatable home plans are one part of the budget. Site preparation, infrastructure and local requirements also need to be scoped before you can compare the cost per home.
Built to last
These are permanent homes with kitchens, bathrooms, bedrooms, and living areas. Each project needs to meet its applicable building and local approval requirements.
Plan production alongside the site
The factory schedule is one part of the timeline. We also need to account for permits, site preparation, utility work and inspections before discussing move-in dates.
Build indoors, coordinate delivery
Most of the home is built in our factory. The delivery sequence still needs to match site readiness, access and the installation schedule.
How it works
From factory to community, on a schedule
Three steps take a home from our factory floor to its foundation in your community.
- 1
Built in our facility
Homes are built indoors at our factory, where quality and cost are easier to control.
- 2
Transported and installed
Once completed, each home is transported to the designated site, installed on its foundation, and connected to utilities.
- 3
Prepare for residents to move in
Complete the connections, remaining site work and required inspections before residents move into their homes.
Homes built for long-term living
Each home has its own kitchen, bathroom, and bedroom, so residents can cook, rest, and settle in. What else would residents need nearby—outdoor space, storage, a place to gather? Bring those priorities into the site planning conversation.
How we plan and engineer communitiesAffordable communities we have built
Recent affordable housing projects
Transitional housing, below-market rentals, and senior living. Every project uses standalone homes, each with its own front door.
Fruit Valley Terrace
A 21-home modular community where compact code-compliant units helped accelerate affordable housing delivery.
O Street Cottages
Seven modular homes in Vancouver, WA, built with Community Roots for residents transitioning out of homelessness and completed August 12, 2025.
Ogden District Cottages
A Vancouver rental cottage community with contemporary one- and two-bedroom homes, vaulted interiors, and modern finishes.
Senior Living in Madras, OR
A 26-home modular senior living project in Madras, Oregon, with duplex-style structures and a community center.
In the news
Coverage of Wolf affordable housing work
- The Columbian October 2025Vancouver city council extends emergency ordinance that speeds development of middle-income housing
- The Columbian June 2025‘We’re building dignity for people’: Nonprofit breaks ground on Vancouver housing project for women veterans exiting homelessness
- KGW July 2024Tiny homes in Clark County help people transition out of homelessness (video)
- The Columbian August 2025Evergreen Habitat for Humanity showcases 15 new homes for sale
- Clark County Today August 2025Evergreen Habitat for Humanity partners with local developers to increase impact
- The Columbian October 2025Habitat for Humanity program helps first-time homebuyers in Clark County
- The Post-Record (Camas-Washougal) June 2025‘We’re building dignity for people’: Women vets focus of Veterans Village
- The Columbian June 2025East Vancouver tiny home project offers density with dignity
- The Columbian July 2023Gov. Inslee visits Vancouver’s tiny home affordable housing community
- The Columbian October 2024Ogden Cottages offer below-market rent and a chance at community in Vancouver
- KGW July 2024Tiny homes in Clark County help people transition out of homelessness
- The Daily World March 2024CCAP expanding affordable modular housing projects
- Newswire August 2020Affordable Housing Expanding in Washington With Tiny Home Manufacturer and Housing Authority Partnership
Questions
Affordable housing questions
What kinds of affordable housing projects does Wolf build?
Cottage clusters, transitional and supportive housing, duplex and quadplex communities, and senior housing for housing authorities, nonprofits, and developers. Recent projects include Fruit Valley Terrace (21 homes) and O Street Cottages (7 homes) with Community Roots in Vancouver, WA.
How fast can affordable modular homes be delivered?
Bring the location, proposed number of homes and funding milestones. We will discuss production availability alongside permitting, site preparation, utility connections and inspections. A delivery date is not the same as an approved move-in date; both need a project-specific schedule.
Can Wolf help with engineering and permitting for a community?
Yes. Wolf employees handle engineering and permitting: our two civil engineers work on site planning, layout, stormwater, and grading, and our permit specialists work through city or county review. Third-party services such as surveys or septic design may be required. See the multi-unit developments page for the full process.
Housing for families displaced by wildfire or disaster? See emergency housing.
Who are you planning homes for?
Set up a phone consultation or tour our Battle Ground factory to see how we build affordable modular homes. We take on single homes and full communities. Call (360) 912-9519.
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