Bidwell Park LIHTCPB Section 8 Chico, CA

Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD LIHTC 2024

Bidwell Park is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) community in Chico, CA with 38 units. Rents are set relative to household income.

38
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
Address1197 E Eighth St, Chico, CA 95928 Map →
Tax-credit (LI) units37
Placed in service2012

How to apply at Bidwell Park

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 1197 E Eighth St, Chico; 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 Chico

Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)

PropertyLocationDistance
The Foundation LIHTCPB Section 8Chico1.4 km
Walker Commons LIHTCChico1.4 km
North Creek Crossings at Meriam Park (phase 2) LIHTCPB Section 8Chico1.4 km
Deer Creek Apartments Ii LIHTCPB Section 8Chico1.4 km
Turning Point Commons PB Section 8Chico1.4 km
Valley View Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8Chico1.4 km
Cinnamon Village PB Section 8Chico1.7 km
Chico Commons LIHTCChico1.7 km

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Frequently asked questions

What kind of subsidy does Bidwell Park 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 Bidwell Park?
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 Bidwell Park?
Contact the management office at 1197 E Eighth St in Chico. 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.