Chenana Apartments PB Section 8 Fairbanks, AK
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Chenana Apartments is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Fairbanks, AK with 51 units reporting 73% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $385/month on average.
51
total units
73%
occupancy
$385
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8 |
|---|---|
| Average household income | $15,983/yr |
| Average personal income | $7,559/yr |
| People per unit | 2.1 |
| Moved in within last year | 11% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 77% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 100% |
| One-bedroom share | 23% |
How to apply at Chenana Apartments
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; 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 (~$385/mo average here).
Other subsidized housing in Fairbanks
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- Northward Building LIHTCPB Section 8
- Northward / Lacey Street LIHTC
- Fairbanks Public Housing
- Executive Estates PB Section 8
- Golden Towers PB Section 8
- Park West Apts LIHTC
- Parkwest Apartments PB Section 8
- Weeks Field Estates Phase I LIHTCPB Section 8
- Weeks Field Estates Phase Ii LIHTCPB Section 8
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| John L.turner House Foundation §811 | Fairbanks | 0.8 km |
| John L.turner House Foundation §811 | Fairbanks | 0.8 km |
| Ivan V. Fosheim House §811 | Fairbanks | 1.7 km |
| Ivan V. Fosheim House §811 | Fairbanks | 1.7 km |
| John L Noyes House §811 | Fairbanks | 4.3 km |
| John L Noyes House §811 | Fairbanks | 4.3 km |
| Executive Estates PB Section 8 | Fairbanks | 6 km |
| Andrew J. Flodin Apartments Foundat §811 | Fairbanks | 7.1 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Chenana Apartments 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 Chenana Apartments?
Residents report average rents near $385/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 Chenana Apartments?
Contact the management office in Fairbanks. 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.