Bakersfield Seniors LIHTCPB Section 8 Bakersfield, CA

Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD LIHTC 2024

Bakersfield Seniors is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) community in Bakersfield, CA with 49 units. Rents are set relative to household income.

49
total units
occupancy
avg resident rent
reported wait

Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)

Program(s)Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC), Project-Based Section 8
Address1655 E California Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93307 Map →
Tax-credit (LI) units48
Placed in service2013

How to apply at Bakersfield Seniors

LIHTC tax-credit: units reserved for households within set income bands renting below market rate. Apply at the leasing office; you'll need steady income within limits.

  1. Call or visit the management office at 1655 E California Ave, Bakersfield; ask if the waitlist is open and request an application.
  2. Gather ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and proof of all income. Applications are always free.
  3. Claim eligible preferences (homelessness, veteran, local residency) with documentation.
  4. Respond fast to interview letters; verify rent expectations against your budget.

Other subsidized housing in Bakersfield

Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)

PropertyLocationDistance
Santa Fe Apts LIHTCPB Section 8Bakersfield2 km
Little Village Public HousingBakersfield2.4 km
Little Village (6b) Public HousingBakersfield2.4 km
2901 Center St Lp Edison Village LIHTCBakersfield2.5 km
South Mill Creek Apts LIHTCPB Section 8Bakersfield2.5 km
Mill Creek Courtyard LIHTCPB Section 8Bakersfield2.5 km
Descanso Place LIHTCPB Section 8Bakersfield2.5 km
Residences at East Hills LIHTCPB Section 8Bakersfield2.8 km

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Frequently asked questions

What kind of subsidy does Bakersfield Seniors have?
Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC); Project-Based Section 8. LIHTC tax-credit: units reserved for households within set income bands renting below market rate. Apply at the leasing office; you'll need steady income within limits.
How much is rent at Bakersfield Seniors?
Rents are income-based: expect to pay roughly 30% of adjusted monthly household income under the building's federal program.
How do I apply at Bakersfield Seniors?
Contact the management office at 1655 E California Ave 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.

Figures from HUD's Picture of Subsidized Households (FY2025) and/or LIHTC database (2024); administrative averages that may lag current conditions. Equal Housing Opportunity. This site is not affiliated with HUD or the property owner.