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California · 82 Properties

HUD Public Housing Developments & Housing Authority Apartments in California

Browse 82 Public Housing development records in California, organized by city. Confirm current operation, responsible PHA, eligibility, and waitlist status with the agency.

HUD source-data date: not recorded. Data compilation and directory sync dates are not the HUD observation date.

Sources: HUD, USDA Rural Development, HUD LIHTC Database. See HUD's Public Housing Occupancy Guidebook and utility allowance guidance.

Review Public Housing requirements in California

This preliminary check is not an eligibility decision. Confirm rules with the administering agency.

How do I qualify for Public Housing housing in California?

Public Housing developments are administered by local Public Housing Agencies (PHAs). Income limits, annual admission targeting, local preferences, rent calculations, and application procedures vary under federal rules and local PHA policies. Use HUD's PHA directory to identify and confirm the agency responsible for a development. Any HUD-reported wait-time figure on a property page is a historical average among admissions, not a current wait estimate.

Oakland(11)Los Angeles(11)Sacramento(8)Oxnard(6)Fresno(5)Ventura(4)San Diego(4)Richmond(4)Thousand Oaks(3)Modesto(3)Bakersfield(2)Ojai(2)Merced(2)El Centro(2)Lomita(2)Stockton(2)Calexico(2)Madera(2)Cutler(1)Culver City(1)Biola(1)Corcoran(1)La Crescenta(1)Kerman(1)Citrus Heights(1)

HUD Public Housing in Oakland, CA

11 properties

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Lion Creek Crossings IV

6951 Lion Way Apt 411

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PUBLIC HOUSING72 Units
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Lions Creek Crossing III

930 66th Ave

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PUBLIC HOUSING106 Units
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LOCKWOOD GARDENS

1269 66th Ave

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PUBLIC HOUSING372 Units
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Mandela Gateway

1350 7th St

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PUBLIC HOUSING168 Units
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PALO VISTA GARDENS

6403 Fenham St

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PUBLIC HOUSING100 Units
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Peralta Villa

1029 Kirkham St

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PUBLIC HOUSING390 Units
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HUD Public Housing in Los Angeles, CA

11 properties

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DANA APTS/SEC 23/TKY III

1461 Dana St

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PUBLIC HOUSING10 Units
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IMPERIAL COURTS

2082 E 114th St

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PUBLIC HOUSING490 Units
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Jordan Scattered

1413 E 109th St

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PUBLIC HOUSING34 Units
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NICKERSON GARDENS

11415 Zamora Ave

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PUBLIC HOUSING1066 Units
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PUEBLO DEL RIO

1725 E 53rd St

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PUBLIC HOUSING660 Units
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WILLIAM MEAD HOMES

201 E Elmyra St

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PUBLIC HOUSING415 Units
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HUD Public Housing in Sacramento, CA

8 properties

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Alder Grove

2515 Kit Carson St

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PUBLIC HOUSING360 Units
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Central City

1725 K St

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PUBLIC HOUSING80 Units
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Meadow Commons

7280 Mandy Dr

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PUBLIC HOUSING126 Units
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Oak Park

2845 37th St

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PUBLIC HOUSING147 Units
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Pointe Lagoon

3520 41st Ave

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PUBLIC HOUSING170 Units
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The Mill

480 Redwood Ave

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PUBLIC HOUSING153 Units
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HUD Public Housing in Oxnard, CA

6 properties

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COLONIA VILLAGE

1201 Felicia Ct

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PUBLIC HOUSING100 Units
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COLONIA VILLAGE

1210 E Colonia Rd

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PUBLIC HOUSING70 Units
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OXNARD TOWNHOMES

1361 Althea Ct

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PUBLIC HOUSING106 Units
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PALM VISTA

801 S C St

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PUBLIC HOUSING100 Units
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PLAZA VISTA

401 S C St

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PUBLIC HOUSING50 Units
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PLEASANT VALLEY

5111 Squires Dr

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PUBLIC HOUSING102 Units
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HUD Public Housing in Fresno, CA

5 properties

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FAIRVIEW HEIGHTS TERRACE

640 E Cesar Chavez Blvd

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PUBLIC HOUSING175 Units
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PACIFIC GARDENS

5161 E Kings Canyon Rd Apt 121

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PUBLIC HOUSING56 Units
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Parc Grove Commons II

2086 N Fresno St

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PUBLIC HOUSING215 Units
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YOSEMITE VILLAGE

418 S Modoc St

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PUBLIC HOUSING138 Units
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Yosemite Village - Phase 2

939 W California Ave

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PUBLIC HOUSING69 Units
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HUD Public Housing in Ventura, CA

4 properties

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BUENA VIDA ET AL

7995 Telephone Rd

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PUBLIC HOUSING100 Units
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BUENA VIDA ET AL

8806 N Bank Dr

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PUBLIC HOUSING2 Units
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SCATTERED SITES

1216 E Santa Clara St

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PUBLIC HOUSING86 Units
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WESTVIEW VILLAGE

254 W Barnett St

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PUBLIC HOUSING2 Units
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More Public Housing Locations in California

San Diego

4 listings

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Richmond

4 listings

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Thousand Oaks

3 listings

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Modesto

3 listings

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Bakersfield

2 listings

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Ojai

2 listings

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Merced

2 listings

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El Centro

2 listings

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Lomita

2 listings

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Stockton

2 listings

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Calexico

2 listings

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Madera

2 listings

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Cutler

1 listing

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Culver City

1 listing

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Biola

1 listing

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Corcoran

1 listing

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La Crescenta

1 listing

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Kerman

1 listing

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Citrus Heights

1 listing

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California Fair Market Rent (FMR) Reference Benchmarks

HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents (SAFMR) are rental benchmarks used in housing programs; they do not set each voucher household's payment standard across California (CA). Across 49 HUD FMR areas and 82 listed communities in California (5,101 LIHTC tax credit, 1,221 Project-Based Section 8, 721 Section 202 senior, 513 USDA Rural Development), the property-location-weighted Fair Market Rent summary is $2,110/month for a 1-bedroom and $2,599/month for a 2-bedroom. Local Public Housing Agencies set their own voucher payment standards. The 90%–110% figures below are illustrative calculations from FMR, not guaranteed or official local payment standards.

Property-Location-Weighted HUD Fair Market Rent (SAFMR) Benchmarks by Bedroom Size — California
Unit SizeIllustrative 90% of FMRProperty-location-weighted FMRIllustrative 110% of FMRCA ZIP FMR Range (Min – Max)
Studio / Efficiency$1,731/mo$1,924/mo$2,116/mo$740 – $3,950/mo
1 Bedroom$1,899/mo$2,110/mo$2,321/mo$820 – $4,140/mo
2 Bedroom$2,339/mo$2,599/mo$2,858/mo$1,070 – $5,230/mo
3 Bedroom$3,070/mo$3,411/mo$3,752/mo$1,460 – $6,670/mo
4 Bedroom$3,502/mo$3,892/mo$4,281/mo$1,540 – $7,720/mo

Source: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents (SAFMR). Geography: property ZIP-code locations in California. Dataset year: not recorded in the local FMR table. The 90% and 110% columns are illustrative calculations; local PHAs set their own voucher payment standards.

Fair Market Rent Benchmarks by HUD Metro / County Area in California
HUD Metro / FMR AreaStudio1 BR2 BR3 BR4 BRHUD 4-Person Median Family IncomeHUD fiscal yearProperties
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA HUD Metro FMR Area215 ZIPs$2,057$2,301$2,867$3,641$4,061$118,826FY20261,506
Oakland-Fremont, CA HUD Metro FMR Area69 ZIPs$2,099$2,347$2,863$3,660$4,341$165,195FY2026532
San Francisco, CA HUD Metro FMR Area61 ZIPs$2,398$2,889$3,481$4,431$4,623$191,664FY2026423
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA MSA58 ZIPs$2,390$2,568$3,134$4,175$5,060$130,546FY2026403
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA MSA82 ZIPs$1,734$1,816$2,255$2,998$3,632$97,585FY2026397
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA HUD Metro FMR Area47 ZIPs$2,479$2,808$3,292$4,352$4,734$191,327FY2026360
Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA HUD Metro FMR Area57 ZIPs$1,792$1,878$2,315$3,086$3,562$123,071FY2026342
Fresno, CA HUD Metro FMR Area38 ZIPs$1,263$1,274$1,568$2,177$2,505$83,008FY2026257
Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine, CA HUD Metro FMR Area62 ZIPs$2,628$2,692$3,173$4,307$5,143$146,648FY2026238
Bakersfield-Delano, CA MSA26 ZIPs$1,116$1,138$1,469$2,022$2,416$72,991FY2026200
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA MSA17 ZIPs$1,975$2,222$2,653$3,591$4,166$125,016FY2026124
Salinas, CA MSA16 ZIPs$2,300$2,369$2,880$3,839$4,151$109,578FY2026116

Source: HUD User Income Limits and HUD SAFMR. Each row is a HUD area represented by listed property locations; the displayed HUD fiscal year is the latest available for that area. HUD income limits are reference data and do not establish official LIHTC/MTSP limits.

Census ACS Market Rent vs. HUD FMR & Renter Affordability — California
Property-Location-Weighted IndicatorCalifornia Property-Location Summary
Median gross rent (U.S. Census ACS)$1,813/mo
Property-location-weighted 2-Bedroom HUD Fair Market Rent (SAFMR)$2,599/mo
Estimated property-location-weighted 4-person income benchmark$105,759/yr
Median household income (Census ACS)$87,946/yr
Renter-occupied housing share51.8%
Cost-burdened renters (spending 30%+ of income on rent)54.9%
Severely cost-burdened renters (spending 50%+ of income on rent)28.2%

Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year ZIP-code data and HUD SAFMR. Geography: ZIP-code locations represented by listed properties in California. Dataset year: not recorded or mixed in the local data. The summary is property-location-weighted and is not an official statewide qualification limit.

Methodology: Fair Market Rent benchmarks are summarized from HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents (SAFMR), HUD income limits by their latest available fiscal year, and U.S. Census ACS 5-year ZIP-code estimates across represented property locations in California. The local dataset does not record an FMR year. Local Public Housing Agencies (PHAs) establish their own payment standards; the 90%–110% figures are illustrative calculations only.

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