Barrett Plaza Townhouses PB Section 8 Richmond, CA
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Barrett Plaza Townhouses is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Richmond, CA with 58 units reporting 84% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $727/month on average.
58
total units
84%
occupancy
$727
avg resident rent
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reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8 |
|---|---|
| Address | 740 Barrett Ave, Richmond, CA 94801 Map → |
| Average household income | $29,813/yr |
| Average personal income | $10,633/yr |
| People per unit | 2.8 |
| Households below 30% AMI | 71% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 98% |
How to apply at Barrett Plaza Townhouses
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 740 Barrett Ave, Richmond; 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 (~$727/mo average here).
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- Heritage Park at Hilltop LIHTC
- Pullman Point PB Section 8
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- Triangle Court Or Friendship Manor LIHTCPB Section 8
- Hacienda Heights LIHTCPB Section 8
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Richmond Macdonald Senior Apts LIHTC | Richmond | 0.8 km |
| Nystrom Village Public Housing | Richmond | 1.1 km |
| Harbour View Senior Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 | Richmond | 1.1 km |
| Rumrill Gardens PB Section 8 | San Pablo | 1.1 km |
| Liberty Village Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 | Richmond | 1.4 km |
| El Paseo Family Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | San Pablo | 2.2 km |
| Richmond Village I Public Housing | Richmond | 2.4 km |
| Community Heritage Senior Housing §202 Senior | Richmond | 2.4 km |
← All subsidized housing in Richmond
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Barrett Plaza Townhouses 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 Barrett Plaza Townhouses?
Residents report average rents near $727/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 Barrett Plaza Townhouses?
Contact the management office at 740 Barrett Ave in Richmond. 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.