Casa Merced §202 Senior Oxnard, CA
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Casa Merced is a Section 202 PRAC (Senior Housing) community in Oxnard, CA with 40 units reporting 100% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $397/month on average.
40
total units
100%
occupancy
$397
avg resident rent
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reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Section 202 PRAC (Senior Housing) |
|---|---|
| Address | 840 W 5th St, Oxnard, CA 93030 Map → |
| Average household income | $16,607/yr |
| Average personal income | $14,134/yr |
| People per unit | 1.2 |
| Moved in within last year | 10% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 98% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 100% |
| One-bedroom share | 100% |
How to apply at Casa Merced
Section 202 PRAC: independent senior living (62+) with income-based rents and on-site service coordination.
- Call or visit the management office at 840 W 5th St, Oxnard; 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 (~$397/mo average here).
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Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Central Terrace Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 | Oxnard | 0.8 km |
| Plaza Vista Public Housing | Oxnard | 0.8 km |
| Meta Street Apts LIHTC | Oxnard | 0.8 km |
| Palm Gardens Apts LIHTC | Oxnard | 0.8 km |
| Palm Vista Public Housing | Oxnard | 1.4 km |
| Villa Madera LIHTC | Oxnard | 1.4 km |
| Colonial House LIHTCPB Section 8 | Oxnard | 1.4 km |
| Villa Solimar + Cypress Court Rehabilitation + Res LIHTCPB Section 8 | Oxnard | 1.4 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Casa Merced have?
Section 202 PRAC (Senior Housing). Section 202 PRAC: independent senior living (62+) with income-based rents and on-site service coordination.
How much is rent at Casa Merced?
Residents report average rents near $397/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 Casa Merced?
Contact the management office at 840 W 5th St in Oxnard. 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.