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Qualifying For HUD Housing Section 8 Vouchers In Fresno, CA

HUD Housing eligibility is determined by the Fresno County Public Housing Authority.

Income may not exceed 50% of the median income from the table below. The Housing Authority must provide 75 percent of vouchers to those whose income does not exceed 30% of the median income listed below.

HUD Income Limits 2024 in Fresno, CA.

HUD Designated Metro Area: Income Limits

2024Median Family Income2024 Yearly Income Limit2024 Yearly Income Limit - Person(s) in Family
Income LimitsCategory12345
Fresno County, CA$84,300Very Low Income (50%)$30,800$35,200$39,600$43,950$47,500
Extremely Low Income (30%)$18,450$21,100$25,820$31,200$36,580
Low Income (80%) $49,250$56,250$63,300$70,300$75,950

Fresno Housing Authority: Housing Choice Vouchers (Section 8) and Affordable Rental Housing

Housing Choice Vouchers (Section 8)

Fresno County is proud to offer approximately 13,000 Housing Choice vouchers, facilitating affordable living for eligible residents. These vouchers provide a unique opportunity for financial assistance in securing quality housing.

For registration and to access the applicant portal for Section 8, please visit the County Registration and Applicant Portal.

Affordable Rental Housing

Fresno Housing proudly manages and/or owns nearly 80 multi-family housing developments throughout Fresno County, offering a variety of affordable housing options for the residents of the city and county of Fresno who meet eligibility requirements. Our diverse programs include:

  • PBRA/Multifamily/HUD
  • USDA/Farm Labor
  • Public Housing
  • Low-Income Housing Tax Credits (LIHTCs), grants, and conventional funding
  • Special Needs
  • Tax Credit/Section 42
  • Migrant Housing
  • Conventional/Market Rate

Senior Housing

Fresno Housing offers nearly 4,000 housing units suitable for seniors, with three residential complexes specifically designated for individuals over the age of 62. Rent for these specialized units is calculated to not exceed 30 percent of the resident’s adjusted gross income, ensuring affordability. These senior units boast amenities and are regularly maintained and upgraded to guarantee an attractive and safe environment. Additionally, Fresno Housing provides a variety of programs aimed at enriching the lives of residents in these complexes.

For more information and details on how to sign up for affordable rental housing opportunities, please visit Fresno Housing’s affordable rental housing page.

Fresno County Public Housing Authorities

We have listed all of the housing authorities in Fresno County. Using the chart above, if you qualify as low income (Very Low Income OR Extremely Low Income), we recommend that you visit your local housing authority. They should be your first stop for housing and rental assistance programs.
1. To get on the waiting list for Public Housing and Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8), visit the links provided below to the closest Fresno County housing authority to your city in your city.
2. You can also visit the Housing Authority for other low income housing programs with rent assistance.

Public Housing Eligibility

To be eligible for public housing, households must meet the following requirements:
1. Have an income that is below a certain level.
2. Be a U.S. citizen or a legal permanent resident.
3. Have a demonstrated need for housing assistance.

Public housing tenants pay rent based on their income. The rent is typically set at 30% of the household's monthly income.
If you are interested in learning more about public housing, or if you think you may be eligible, you can contact your local housing authority (lsted above). The Public Housing Authority can provide you with information on the application process and help you determine if you are eligible for public housing assistance.

Fresno Housing Authority

1331 Fulton Mall
Fresno, CA - 93721
Fresno County
Website: http://www.hafresno.org
Phone Number: (559) 443-8408

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HUD Housing Low Income Tax Credit (LIHTC) Properties In Fresno, CA

Listed below are the Section 42, LIHTC apartments in Fresno, CA. LIHTC apartment rents are not based on the tenants income. Income credit set aside brackets are selected during the apartment credit applications are used to determine the apartment rents.

The rents are based upon the Area Medium Income (AMI) and tenant based utility allowances. At least 20% of these apartments (listed below), must provide these low rates for low-income tenants.

HUD housing LIHTC Eligibility Requirements

Income: Households must earn below a certain income level, which is set by the HUD and varies by location. In general, households must earn below 60% of the area median income (AMI) to be eligible for LIHTC housing.
Citizenship or residency status: Households must be U.S. citizens or legal permanent residents.
Need for housing assistance: Households must have a demonstrated need for housing assistance. This means that they must be unable to afford housing on their own.

In addition to the above requirements, some LIHTC properties may have additional eligibility requirements, such as age restrictions or preferences for certain types of households (e.g., families with children, veterans, etc.).

To determine if you are eligible for LIHTC housing, you can contact your local housing authority (listed above) or search for LIHTC properties (listed below).

LIHTC Maximum Rents

The maximum allowable rents are equal to 30% of the Area Medium Income (AMI), less the utility allowances.

HUD Fair Market Rents for Fresno, CA Fresno County

Apartment SizeHUD's Monthly Fair Market Rent For AreaLIHTC Maximum Rent
Studio Apartments$1149Estimated $344.70 - utility allowance
One Bedroom Apartments$1157Estimated $347.10 - utility allowance
Two Bedroom Apartments$1443Estimated $432.90 - utility allowance
Three Bedroom Apartments$2033Estimated $609.90 - utility allowance


Available LIHTC Properties In Fresno, CA

Using the table above you can estimate what you would be paying by checking the LIHTC Maximum Rent section.

Contact these properties for openings and wait lists and price lists.

Peachbrook

815 N Peach Ave
Fresno, CA - 93727
Total Apartment Units: 38
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 38

Fresno Rental Assistance Demonstration (site A)

4216 E Hamilton Ave
Fresno, CA - 93702
Total Apartment Units: 193

3613 E Clay Ave

3613 E Clay Ave
Fresno, CA - 93702
Total Apartment Units: 1
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 1

4746 E Hamilton Ave

4746 E Hamilton Ave
Fresno, CA - 93702
Total Apartment Units: 1
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 1

Patterson Place

670 N Sixth St
Fresno, CA - 93702
Total Apartment Units: 38

Viking Village

4250 N Chestnut Ave
Fresno, CA - 93726
Total Apartment Units: 40

Fresno Four-plex

4833 E Ln Ave
Fresno, CA - 93727
Total Apartment Units: 4
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 4
Years In Service Since: 1987
Family Apartments: YES

2525 S Tenth St

2525 S Tenth St
Fresno, CA - 93725
Total Apartment Units: 1
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 1
Years In Service Since: 1988
Family Apartments: YES

3126 E Illinois Ave

3126 E Illinois Ave
Fresno, CA - 93702
Total Apartment Units: 1
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 1
Years In Service Since: 1988
Family Apartments: YES

4828 E Hedges Ave

4828 E Hedges Ave
Fresno, CA - 93727
Total Apartment Units: 6
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 6
Years In Service Since: 1988
Family Apartments: YES

925 N Palm Ave

925 N Palm Ave
Fresno, CA - 93728
Total Apartment Units: 3
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 3
Years In Service Since: 1988
Family Apartments: YES

Eden

339 W Eden Ave
Fresno, CA - 93706
Total Apartment Units: 1
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 1
Years In Service Since: 1988
Family Apartments: YES

Gatto Construction

4715 E Ln Ave
Fresno, CA - 93702
Total Apartment Units: 1
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 1
Years In Service Since: 1988
Family Apartments: YES

Fresno Emerald Palms

4402 W Avalon Ave
Fresno, CA - 93722
Total Apartment Units: 33
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 33
Years In Service Since: 1989
Family Apartments: YES

Sierra Meadows

107 E Sierra Ave
Fresno, CA - 93710
Total Apartment Units: 220
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 220
Years In Service Since: 1990

Fresno Emerald Palms

4418 W Avalon Ave
Fresno, CA - 93722
Total Apartment Units: 18
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 18
Years In Service Since: 1990
Family Apartments: YES

Fresno Arms Apartments

2264 N Marks Ave
Fresno, CA - 93722
Total Apartment Units: 120
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 120
2 Bedroom apartments 62
3 Bedroom apartments 58
Years In Service Since: 1991

Fresno Emerald Palms

4293 W Regency Ave
Fresno, CA - 93722
Total Apartment Units: 24
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 24
Years In Service Since: 1991
Family Apartments: YES

Sequoia Knolls

3207 W Shields Ave
Fresno, CA - 93722
Total Apartment Units: 52
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 52
Years In Service Since: 1992

Ross Gardens Apartments

2533 N Marks Ave
Fresno, CA - 93722
Total Apartment Units: 140
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 140
Years In Service Since: 1994
Family Apartments: YES

Sunshine Financial Group Ii

3460 N Brawley Ave
Fresno, CA - 93722
Total Apartment Units: 14
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 14
2 Bedroom apartments 9
3 Bedroom apartments 5
Years In Service Since: 1994
Family Apartments: YES

Annadale Housing Project

949 E Annadale Ave
Fresno, CA - 93706
Total Apartment Units: 222
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 222
1 Bedroom apartments 54
2 Bedroom apartments 52
3 Bedroom apartments 116
Years In Service Since: 1995
Family Apartments: YES

Maplewood

2060 E Spruce Ave
Fresno, CA - 93720
Total Apartment Units: 100
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 100
Years In Service Since: 1995
Family Apartments: YES

Casa Velasco Apartments

4026 N Fruit Ave
Fresno, CA - 93705
Total Apartment Units: 150
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 150
2 Bedroom apartments 70
3 Bedroom apartments 56
4 Bedroom apartments 24
Years In Service Since: 1996
Family Apartments: YES

Sunshine Financial Group Ii

3780 W Dakota Ave
Fresno, CA - 93722
Total Apartment Units: 4
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 4
Years In Service Since: 1997
Family Apartments: YES

Village At 9th Apartments

5158 N Ninth St
Fresno, CA - 93710
Total Apartment Units: 240
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 240
1 Bedroom apartments 80
2 Bedroom apartments 140
3 Bedroom apartments 20
Years In Service Since: 1998

Village At Shaw Apartments

4885 N Recreation Ave
Fresno, CA - 93726
Total Apartment Units: 204
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 204
1 Bedroom apartments 96
2 Bedroom apartments 108
Years In Service Since: 1998

Winery Apartments

1275 S Winery Ave
Fresno, CA - 93727
Total Apartment Units: 248
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 248
Years In Service Since: 1998
Family Apartments: YES

Cedar Tree Apartments

1755 E Roberts Ave
Fresno, CA - 93710
Total Apartment Units: 143
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 143
1 Bedroom apartments 29
2 Bedroom apartments 116
Years In Service Since: 1999

Whispering Woods

5241 N Fresno St
Fresno, CA - 93710
Total Apartment Units: 406
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 406
1 Bedroom apartments 120
2 Bedroom apartments 246
3 Bedroom apartments 36
Years In Service Since: 1999

Parks At Fig Garden

4085 N Fruit Ave
Fresno, CA - 93705
Total Apartment Units: 365
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 365
1 Bedroom apartments 76
2 Bedroom apartments 232
3 Bedroom apartments 58
Years In Service Since: 2000

Park West Apartments

2825 W Alamos Ave
Fresno, CA - 93705
Total Apartment Units: 256
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 256
1 Bedroom apartments 24
2 Bedroom apartments 100
3 Bedroom apartments 59
Years In Service Since: 2001
Family Apartments: YES

Bigby Villa Apartments

1329 E Rev Chester Riggins Ave
Fresno, CA - 93706
Total Apartment Units: 180
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 180
2 Bedroom apartments 54
3 Bedroom apartments 66
4 Bedroom apartments 41
Years In Service Since: 2002
Family Apartments: YES

Villa Del Mar

3950 N Del Mar Ave
Fresno, CA - 93704
Total Apartment Units: 48
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 48
3 Bedroom apartments 37
Years In Service Since: 2002
Family Apartments: YES

Pleasant Village Apartments

3615 N Pleasant Ave
Fresno, CA - 93705
Total Apartment Units: 100
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 100
1 Bedroom apartments 24
2 Bedroom apartments 56
3 Bedroom apartments 16
4 Bedroom apartments 4
Years In Service Since: 2002

Californian

851 Van Ness Ave
Fresno, CA - 93721
Total Apartment Units: 217
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 217
1 Bedroom apartments 42
Years In Service Since: 2002

Westgate Gardens Apartments

846 E Belgravia Ave
Fresno, CA - 93706
Total Apartment Units: 100
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 100
1 Bedroom apartments 35
2 Bedroom apartments 30
3 Bedroom apartments 25
4 Bedroom apartments 10
Years In Service Since: 2003
Family Apartments: YES

Canyon Springs Apartments

6185 N Figarden Dr
Fresno, CA - 93722
Total Apartment Units: 138
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 138
2 Bedroom apartments 11
3 Bedroom apartments 17
4 Bedroom apartments 3
Years In Service Since: 2004
Family Apartments: YES

Brierwood Court

4402 W Avalon Ave
Fresno, CA - 93722
Total Apartment Units: 74
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 74
2 Bedroom apartments 4
3 Bedroom apartments 70
Years In Service Since: 2004
Family Apartments: YES

Summercrest Apartments

1160 E Church Ave
Fresno, CA - 93706
Total Apartment Units: 72
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 72
3 Bedroom apartments 48
4 Bedroom apartments 24
Years In Service Since: 2005
Family Apartments: YES

Village At Kings Canyon

962 S Pierce Ave
Fresno, CA - 93727
Total Apartment Units: 48
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 48
1 Bedroom apartments 8
2 Bedroom apartments 15
3 Bedroom apartments 25
Years In Service Since: 2005
Family Apartments: YES

Biola Village

4690 N Third St
Fresno, CA - 93726
Total Apartment Units: 44
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 44
2 Bedroom apartments 18
3 Bedroom apartments 22
4 Bedroom apartments 4
Years In Service Since: 2007
Family Apartments: YES

Geneva Village

1550 E Church Ave
Fresno, CA - 93706
Total Apartment Units: 142
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 142
2 Bedroom apartments 10
3 Bedroom apartments 103
4 Bedroom apartments 29
Years In Service Since: 2007
Family Apartments: YES

Martin Luther King Square

2242 S Mlk Jr Blvd
Fresno, CA - 93888
Total Apartment Units: 92
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 92
1 Bedroom apartments 3
2 Bedroom apartments 39
3 Bedroom apartments 32
4 Bedroom apartments 15
Years In Service Since: 2007
Family Apartments: YES

Oak Park Senior Villas

2597 S Richelle Ave
Fresno, CA - 93725
Total Apartment Units: 65
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 65
1 Bedroom apartments 32
2 Bedroom apartments 33
Years In Service Since: 2008
Family Apartments: YES
Senior Apartments: YES

Sandstone Family Apartments

1515 E Jensen Ave
Fresno, CA - 93706
Total Apartment Units: 69
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 69
2 Bedroom apartments 17
3 Bedroom apartments 36
4 Bedroom apartments 16
Years In Service Since: 2008
Family Apartments: YES

Yosemite Village

811 W California Ave
Fresno, CA - 93706
Total Apartment Units: 69
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 69
1 Bedroom apartments 5
2 Bedroom apartments 14
3 Bedroom apartments 35
4 Bedroom apartments 15
Years In Service Since: 2008
Family Apartments: YES

Tanager Springs I

2187 S Maple Ave
Fresno, CA - 93725
Total Apartment Units: 74
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 74
3 Bedroom apartments 56
4 Bedroom apartments 18
Years In Service Since: 2009
Family Apartments: YES

Tanager Springs Ii

2147 S Maple Ave
Fresno, CA - 93725
Total Apartment Units: 80
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 80
2 Bedroom apartments 8
3 Bedroom apartments 56
4 Bedroom apartments 16
Years In Service Since: 2009
Family Apartments: YES

Summer Hill Place Apartments

430 B St
Fresno, CA - 93706
Total Apartment Units: 50
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 50
2 Bedroom apartments 28
3 Bedroom apartments 22
Years In Service Since: 2010
Family Apartments: YES

Pacific Gardens Apartments

5161 E Kings Canyon Rd
Fresno, CA - 93727
Total Apartment Units: 56
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 56
1 Bedroom apartments 32
2 Bedroom apartments 20
3 Bedroom apartments 4
Years In Service Since: 2011
Family Apartments: YES
Senior Apartments: YES
Disabled Apartments: YES
Accepts Homeless: YES

Parc Grove Commons

2674 E Clinton Ave
Fresno, CA - 93703
Total Apartment Units: 215
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 215
1 Bedroom apartments 30
2 Bedroom apartments 103
3 Bedroom apartments 75
4 Bedroom apartments 7
Years In Service Since: 2011
Family Apartments: YES
Senior Apartments: YES
Disabled Apartments: YES
Accepts Homeless: YES

Renaissance At Trinity Apartments

520 S Trinity St
Fresno, CA - 93706
Total Apartment Units: 21
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 21
1 Bedroom apartments 20
2 Bedroom apartments 1
Years In Service Since: 2011
Family Apartments: YES
Senior Apartments: YES
Disabled Apartments: YES
Accepts Homeless: YES

Canyon Crest Family Apartments

210 S Callisch Ave
Fresno, CA - 93721
Total Apartment Units: 118
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 118
1 Bedroom apartments 86
2 Bedroom apartments 32
Years In Service Since: 2012

Mono Hilltop

757 Mono St
Fresno, CA - 93706
Total Apartment Units: 60
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 60
1 Bedroom apartments 59
2 Bedroom apartments 1
Years In Service Since: 2012
Senior Apartments: YES

Renaissance At Alta Monte

205 N Blackstone Ave
Fresno, CA - 93701
Total Apartment Units: 30
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 30
1 Bedroom apartments 3
Years In Service Since: 2012
Accepts Homeless: YES

Renaissance At Santa Clara

1585 Santa Clara St
Fresno, CA - 93706
Total Apartment Units: 70
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 70
1 Bedroom apartments 1
Years In Service Since: 2012

Casa Velasco Apartments

4050 N Fruit Ave
Fresno, CA - 93705
Total Apartment Units: 148
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 148
2 Bedroom apartments 70
3 Bedroom apartments 56
4 Bedroom apartments 24
Years In Service Since: 2013
Family Apartments: YES

Bridges At Florence Apartments

649 E Florence Ave
Fresno, CA - 93706
Total Apartment Units: 34
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 34
1 Bedroom apartments 29
2 Bedroom apartments 4
3 Bedroom apartments 1
Years In Service Since: 2014
Senior Apartments: YES

Parc Grove Commons Northwest Apartments

2660 E Clinton Ave
Fresno, CA - 93703
Total Apartment Units: 148
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 148
1 Bedroom apartments 36
2 Bedroom apartments 60
3 Bedroom apartments 41
4 Bedroom apartments 11
Years In Service Since: 2014
Family Apartments: YES

Plaza Mendoza Apartments

1725 N Marks Ave
Fresno, CA - 93722
Total Apartment Units: 132
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 132
1 Bedroom apartments 24
2 Bedroom apartments 86
3 Bedroom apartments 2
Years In Service Since: 2014

Chestnut Family Apartments

4825 E. Fillmore Avenue
Fresno, CA - 93727
Total Apartment Units: 90
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 90
1 Bedroom apartments 24
2 Bedroom apartments 44
3 Bedroom apartments 22
Years In Service Since: 2014

Viking Village Fresno Rad

4250 Chestnut Avenue
Fresno, CA - 93631
Total Apartment Units: 40
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 40
2 Bedroom apartments 20
3 Bedroom apartments 20
Years In Service Since: 2014
Family Apartments: YES

City View At Van Ness

2117 Inyo Street
Fresno, CA - 93721
Total Apartment Units: 45
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 45
1 Bedroom apartments 30
2 Bedroom apartments 9
Years In Service Since: 2015

Fresno Rental Assistance Demonstration (rad)

4216 E. Hamilton Ave.
Fresno, CA - 93702
Total Apartment Units: 193
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 193
1 Bedroom apartments 33
2 Bedroom apartments 80
3 Bedroom apartments 36
4 Bedroom apartments 44
Years In Service Since: 2015
Family Apartments: YES

Fultonia West / Cedar Heights Scattered Site

541 N. Fulton Street
Fresno, CA - 93728
Total Apartment Units: 45
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 45
1 Bedroom apartments 3
2 Bedroom apartments 28
3 Bedroom apartments 14
Years In Service Since: 2016
Family Apartments: YES

El Cazador Apartments

4851 North Cedar Avenue
Fresno, CA - 93726
Total Apartment Units: 100
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 100
1 Bedroom apartments 40
2 Bedroom apartments 44
3 Bedroom apartments 16
Years In Service Since: 2016
Family Apartments: YES

Legacy Commons Fka Fresno Edison Apartments Phase I

2250 Walnut Avenue
Fresno, CA - 93707
Total Apartment Units: 64
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 64
1 Bedroom apartments 8
2 Bedroom apartments 32
3 Bedroom apartments 20
4 Bedroom apartments 4
Years In Service Since: 2016
Senior Apartments: YES

Kings Canyon

5271 E. Kings Canyon Road
Fresno, CA - 93727
Total Apartment Units: 74
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 74
1 Bedroom apartments 8
2 Bedroom apartments 48
3 Bedroom apartments 18
Years In Service Since: 2018
Family Apartments: YES

Legacy Commons Ii

2255 S. Plumas Street
Fresno, CA - 93706
Total Apartment Units: 64
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 64
1 Bedroom apartments 8
2 Bedroom apartments 32
3 Bedroom apartments 20
4 Bedroom apartments 4
Years In Service Since: 2018
Family Apartments: YES

Millbrook Apartments

7077 N. Millbrook Avenue
Fresno, CA - 93720
Total Apartment Units: 75
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 75
1 Bedroom apartments 25
2 Bedroom apartments 25
3 Bedroom apartments 25
Years In Service Since: 2018
Family Apartments: YES

Parc Grove Commons Northeast Veterans Aka Renaissa

2720 E. Clinton Avenue
Fresno, CA - 93703
Total Apartment Units: 40
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 40
1 Bedroom apartments 36
2 Bedroom apartments 4
Years In Service Since: 2018
Accepts Homeless: YES


HUD Housing Section 8 and Multifamily Properties in Fresno, CA

The US Department of Housing and Urban Development provides active listings of Section 8 and Multifamily apartments. We have listed them below for you to contact. Check with them to see if they have current availabilities and/or waiting lists. With Section 8 properties, you will need a voucher. Contact the Fresno County Public Housing Authorities, listed at the top of this page.

Eligibility for HUD Housing Section 8, you must meet the following requirements:

Income: Your income must be below a certain level, which is set by the HUD and varies by location. In general, households must earn below 50% of the area median income (AMI) to be eligible for Section 8 housing.
Citizenship or residency status: You must be a U.S. citizen or legal permanent resident.
Need for housing assistance: You must have a demonstrated need for housing assistance. This means that you must be unable to afford housing on your own.

In addition to the above requirements, some Section 8 programs may have additional eligibility requirements, such as age restrictions or preferences for certain types of households (e.g., families with children, veterans, etc.).

To determine if you are eligible for Section 8 housing, you can contact your local Public Housing Authority (listed above). The Public Housing Authorities can provide you with information on the application process and help you determine if you are eligible for Section 8 assistance.

Tips To Get In To Section 8 Housing:

Local Rules: Each local housing authority has different rules around Section 8. Decide where you want to live and find the housing authorities in charge of those neighborhoods.
Applying for a Voucher: Contact your local Public Housing Agency (PHA) to apply for a voucher. They can tell you if they’re currently accepting new applicants and provide application details.
Payment Standards: Section 8 doesn’t specify a fixed dollar amount for rent assistance. Instead, the PHA sets a payment standard based on local housing market rates.

The Californian

851 Van Ness
Fresno, CA - 93721
Phone: (559) 485-8190
Total Apartment Units: 217
Type of Listing: Subsidized - Previously Insure

Sunnyside Glen Apts

5675 E Balch Ave
Fresno, CA - 93727
Phone: 559-252-7994
Total Apartment Units: 74
Type of Listing: Insured-Subsidized

Silvercrest Fresno

1824 Fulton St
Fresno, CA - 93721
Phone: (559) 237-9111
Total Apartment Units: 158
Type of Listing: Insured-Subsidized

Pleasant Village

3665 N Pleasant Ave
Fresno, CA - 93705
Phone: (559) 226-4858
Total Apartment Units: 100
Type of Listing: Subsidized - Previously Insure

Mono Hilltop Manor

750 Mono St
Fresno, CA - 93706
Phone: (559) 268-0127
Total Apartment Units: 59
Type of Listing: Subsidized, No HUD Financing

Millbrook Park Apts

7077 N Millbrook Ave
Fresno, CA - 93720
Phone: (559) 435-5765
Total Apartment Units: 75
Type of Listing: Insured-Subsidized

Masten Towers

1240 Broadway Plz
Fresno, CA - 93721
Phone: (559) 266-9946
Total Apartment Units: 206
Type of Listing: Subsidized - Previously Insure

Martin Luther King Sq

816 E Florence Ave
Fresno, CA - 93706
Phone: 559-485-7361
Total Apartment Units: 92
Type of Listing: Subsidized - Previously Insure

Sunnyside Villas Apartments

5271 E Kings Canyon Rd
Fresno, CA - 93727
Phone: (559) 251-2531
Total Apartment Units: 74
Type of Listing: Insured-Subsidized

Kearney-cooley Plaza

720 W Hawes Ave
Fresno, CA - 93706
Phone: (559) 266-0143
Total Apartment Units: 150
Type of Listing: Insured-Subsidized

Glen Agnes

530 W. Floradora Ave
Fresno, CA - 93728
Phone: (559) 445-0715
Total Apartment Units: 150
Type of Listing: Subsidized, No HUD Financing

Garland Gardens

3726 N Pleasant Ave
Fresno, CA - 93705
Phone: 559-457-4175
Total Apartment Units: 51
Type of Listing: Subsidized, No HUD Financing

Delno Terrace

1480 N Delno St
Fresno, CA - 93728
Phone: 559-264-2100
Total Apartment Units: 61
Type of Listing: Subsidized - Previously 202/81

Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Program
Occupancy in Section 202 housing is open to any very low-income household comprised of at least one person who is at least 62 years old at the time of initial occupancy.

Chestnut Apartments

4825 E Fillmore St
Fresno, CA - 93727
Phone: (916) 254-5920
Total Apartment Units: 90
Type of Listing: Subsidized, No HUD Financing

Bigby Villa

1329 E Rev Chester Riggins Ave
Fresno, CA - 93706
Phone: 559-237-5111
Total Apartment Units: 180
Type of Listing: Subsidized - Previously Insure

Pleasant View Apts

3513 N Pleasant Ave
Fresno, CA - 93705
Phone: (559) 224-2215
Total Apartment Units: 60
Type of Listing: Subsidized - Previously Insure

Westgate Gardens

846 E Belgravia Ave
Fresno, CA - 93706
Phone: (559) 233-3238
Total Apartment Units: 100
Type of Listing: Subsidized - Previously Insure

El Cazador Apts

4851 N Cedar Ave
Fresno, CA - 93726
Phone: (559) 227-5070
Total Apartment Units: 100
Type of Listing: Subsidized - Previously Insure

Sierra Gateway Sr Res

5125 N. Marty Avenue
Fresno, CA - 93711
Phone: (559) 275-9633
Total Apartment Units: 80
Type of Listing: 202/811

Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Program
Occupancy in Section 202 housing is open to any very low-income household comprised of at least one person who is at least 62 years old at the time of initial occupancy.
Section 811 - Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities
The Section 811 program allows persons with disabilities to live as independently as possible in the community by subsidizing rental housing

Arbor Court

4830 E Laurel Ave
Fresno, CA - 93727
Phone:
Total Apartment Units: 20
Type of Listing: 202/811

Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Program
Occupancy in Section 202 housing is open to any very low-income household comprised of at least one person who is at least 62 years old at the time of initial occupancy.
Section 811 - Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities
The Section 811 program allows persons with disabilities to live as independently as possible in the community by subsidizing rental housing


About our Data

Our data is collected from the US Department of Housing and Urban Development data along with computations based on their rules on apartments/housing.

How does HUD housing work in CA?

You must qualify for the HUD apartments in the area you are searching. Then, you need to apply directly at the location or through the Public Housing Authority.