Aqua Terrace Apts PB Section 8 Bakersfield, CA
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Aqua Terrace Apts is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Bakersfield, CA with 22 units reporting 82% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $454/month on average.
22
total units
82%
occupancy
$454
avg resident rent
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reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8 |
|---|---|
| Address | 1012 Water St, Bakersfield, CA 93305 Map → |
| Average household income | $17,267/yr |
| Average personal income | $5,116/yr |
| People per unit | 3.4 |
| Moved in within last year | 13% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 94% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 100% |
| One-bedroom share | 19% |
How to apply at Aqua Terrace Apts
Project-Based Section 8: HUD contracts cover the gap between about 30% of your income and the approved rent for this building. Apply at the management office.
- Call or visit the management office at 1012 Water St, Bakersfield; ask if the waitlist is open and request an application.
- Gather ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and proof of all income. Applications are always free.
- Claim eligible preferences (homelessness, veteran, local residency) with documentation.
- Respond fast to interview letters; verify rent expectations against your budget (~$454/mo average here).
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Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Sunnylane Village LIHTCPB Section 8 | Bakersfield | 0.8 km |
| Panorama Park Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | Bakersfield | 1.7 km |
| Residences at East Hills LIHTCPB Section 8 | Bakersfield | 2 km |
| Residences at Old Town Kern LIHTCPB Section 8 | Bakersfield | 2.4 km |
| Woodlane Apts PB Section 8 | Bakersfield | 2.4 km |
| Baker Street Village Public Housing | Bakersfield | 2.4 km |
| Residences at West Columbus LIHTCPB Section 8 | Bakersfield | 2.5 km |
| Bakersfield Seniors LIHTCPB Section 8 | Bakersfield | 3.3 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Aqua Terrace Apts have?
Project-Based Section 8. Project-Based Section 8: HUD contracts cover the gap between about 30% of your income and the approved rent for this building. Apply at the management office.
How much is rent at Aqua Terrace Apts?
Residents report average rents near $454/month in HUD administrative data. Under most federal programs you pay roughly 30% of adjusted income — your actual amount depends on household income and unit size.
How do I apply at Aqua Terrace Apts?
Contact the management office at 1012 Water St in Bakersfield. Ask whether the waitlist is open, request an application, and claim any preferences you qualify for. There is never a fee to apply for HUD-subsidized housing.