Imperial Senior
Best fit
Seniors 62+
Rent
Income-based
Floor plans
1 Bed
Total Units
69
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Rent Structure
Rent Structure
30%
of adjusted income
Last reported resident rent: -$4/mo
The subsidy program pays the rest of the rent directly to the property. You only pay what you can afford based on your income.
Local Area Income Context
To qualify for affordable housing at Imperial Senior, your total household income must align with the Area Median Income (AMI) guidelines established for Imperial and the 92251 zip code area.
Local Median (1-Person)
$69,568
Local Median (4-Person)
$99,384
Based on the latest 2024 census data, the figures above represent the local median earnings for this specific neighborhood.
Property Details
Total Units
69
Assisted
54
Layouts
1 Bed
Established
2024
Avg. Household
-4 person
Avg. Income
-$4/yr
Walk Score®
72/100• Very Walkable
Bike Score®
46/100• Somewhat Bikeable
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How Walk Score worksWho This Fits
Designation
Elderly
Elderly
Services & Accessibility
Wheelchair & Mobility AccessVerify
Not explicitly confirmed. Call ahead to verify elevator availability and doorway widths before applying.
Nursing / Assisted LivingNo
Independent housing — residents manage their own care. Not a nursing facility.
Meal ServicesNo
No on-site meals. Residents arrange their own food. Community kitchen available.
Service CoordinationYes
Staff available to help connect residents with community resources.
Before You Apply
- Confirm the age rule and income limit
You must be 62. Your income must fall within HUD's Area Median Income limits for Imperial.
- Ask which unit types are actually available
This listing shows historically available units. Ask directly if a unit is open today.
- Verify accessibility before paying any fees
If you use a wheelchair or walker, confirm elevator access and doorway widths before submitting a paid application.
Seniors, take note!Section 202 housing is designed specifically for seniors and often includes supportive services. Age restrictions apply. Read the full guide
Questions People Ask
What are the local income limits around Imperial senior?Open
Income limits are calculated against the Area Median Income (AMI) for the 92251 zip code. Based on recent Census data, the local median income is $69,568 for a single person, and $99,384 for a four-person household. Your specific income cap depends on the exact subsidy program rules applied by management.
Who is Imperial senior usually for?Open
Imperial senior is categorized as Section 202 senior housing. In most cases, the head of household must be at least 62 years old, but you should still confirm the current tenant selection rules directly with management.
How does rent work at Imperial senior?Open
This property appears to use income-based rent rather than standard market pricing. Many Section 202 properties with rental assistance charge roughly 30% of adjusted household income, and this record also shows a last reported resident rent of -$4.
Does Imperial senior provide assisted living or nursing care?Open
This record indicates independent senior housing, not a nursing home or assisted living facility. Residents should expect regular housing with their own daily living responsibilities, although a service coordinator may be available to connect residents with outside support services.
What is the community like at Imperial senior?Open
This appears to be a highly stable community. The property has been operating since around 2024.
What unit types are reported at Imperial senior?Open
This record reports: 1 Bed. Availability can change rapidly, so ask management which layouts are currently open and whether any accessible units are available.
Does Imperial senior have wheelchair-accessible units?Open
This record does not specify a distinct count of wheelchair-accessible units. If you have mobility needs, you must call the property to verify elevator access, ground-floor availability, and doorway dimensions before applying or paying any fees.
Is there a waitlist at Imperial senior?Open
This property appears to be 93% occupied, which usually means applicants may be joining a waitlist. Call management to confirm whether the waitlist is open right now.
How do I contact Imperial senior to apply?Open
EAH Inc. appears to be the listed management contact. The main phone shown is (949) 340-0437. Before you send anything, confirm whether the property wants a letter of interest, a formal application, or a waitlist update request.
What should I confirm before paying any application fee?Open
Confirm the current age requirement, income documentation list, expected wait time, and whether the property can meet your mobility needs. If you need an accessible unit, ask about elevator access, doorway width, bathroom layout, and grab-bar availability before paying fees.