Discover affordable housing in Fresno where there are 124+ housing opportunities based on income and household needs like accessible units for seniors or persons with disabilities. Find and apply to these low income apartments now.
1515 E. Jensen Ave, Fresno, California 93706
payment $583-841/mo. switch_access_shortcut Short Wait real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers payment Income Based accessibility Accessible240 N Calaveras St, Fresno, California 93701
bed Studio-3 payment $329-839/mo. switch_access_shortcut Short Wait real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers4885 North Recreation Ave, Fresno, California 93726
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait payment Subsidized real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers payment Income Based accessibility Accessible2407 West Alamos Avenue, Fresno, California 93705
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait payment Subsidized real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers payment Income Based accessibility Accessible816 East Florence Avenue Fresno, Fresno, California 93706
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait payment Subsidized accessibility Accessible2674 E Clinton Ave, Fresno, California 93703
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers accessibility Accessible5158 N Ninth Street, Fresno, California 93726
3513 N Pleasant Ave, Fresno, California 93705
payment Subsidized5675 E Balch Ave, Fresno, California 93727
payment Subsidized1550 E Church Ave, Fresno, California 93706
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers payment Income Based accessibility Accessible2121 S. Maple Ave, Fresno, California 93725
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers payment Income Based accessibility Accessible851 Van Ness Ave, Fresno, California 93721
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait payment Subsidized accessibility Accessible130 W. Barstow Ave., Fresno, California 93704
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers4825 E Fillmore Ave, Fresno, California 93727
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait payment Subsidized accessibility Accessible3033 East Platt Avenue, Fresno, California 93721
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait accessibility Accessible3726 N Pleasant Ave, Fresno, California 93705
payment Subsidized4830 E Laurel Ave, Fresno, California 93727
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1824 Fulton Street, Fresno, California 93721
payment Subsidized720 W Hawes Ave, Fresno, California 93706
payment Subsidized2530 W Fountain Way , Fresno, California 93705
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switch_access_shortcut Short Wait payment Subsidized real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers elderly Senior payment Income Based accessibility Accessible accessible_forward Disability real_estate_agent Naturally Affordable The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment In Fresno, California$11.33 (+71%) more than California minimum wage and $20.08 (+277%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
Public Housing Agencies operate federally assisted affordable housing programs at local levels on behalf of HUD. Notably, housing agencies are responsible for managing Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher, Public Housing, and Project-Based Voucher waiting lists within their jurisdiction.
Operates the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV), Public Housing, Section 8 Project-Based Voucher (PBV) programs for Fresno, California.
Operates the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV), Public Housing programs for Fresno, California.The City of Fresno has people living in households.
There are renters living in renter households in this City. Renters make up 46.36 percent of the population living in Fresno.
There are an estimated housing units in the Fresno area. Of these, units are rental homes, making up percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Fresno, California, there are 1.04 rental units.
The rental vacancy rate in Fresno is 3 percent. This is a lower than average vacancy rate. When rental vacancy rates are low there are fewer available units. Rents tend to be higher as more people compete for scarce housing.
A large number of apartments in Fresno have two or fewer bedrooms. Seniors and young professionals especially may have more success finding an apartment that meets their needs.
Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $1,149 to $2,330. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.
Renters with a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher must select a home that is at or below the area’s Fair Market Rent. Markets with a large share of units above FMR tend to have longer search times to find a qualified unit, while those with a large share of units below FMR tend to have more choices and shorter search times. The share below FMR can vary by size of unit, as shown in the table below.
These are the approximate number of units renting below the FMR in this market:
There are a variety of federal affordable housing programs serving households in Fresno, California including the following:
Rental units may be funded in part by multiple federal programs.
Fresno features 3,288 income based apartments. Tenants of income based apartments typically pay no more than 30% of their income towards rent and utilities.
There are 5,783 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Fresno.
On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Fresno landlords $800 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $400 towards rent in Fresno.
The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Fresno, California for a two-bedroom apartment is between $1,299 and $1,587.
Affordable Housing TipKeep a record of past landlord issues.
Having some marks on your rental history will not disqualify you from federal housing, but be prepared to explain situations like an eviction.
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