Cherrylee Gardens LIHTCPB Section 8 El Monte, CA

Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025

Cherrylee Gardens is a Project-Based Section 8 community in El Monte, CA with 75 units reporting 100% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $403/month on average.

75
total units
100%
occupancy
$403
avg resident rent
reported wait

Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)

Program(s)Project-Based Section 8, Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC)
Address11620 Cherrylee Dr, El Monte, CA 91732 Map →
Average household income$16,507/yr
Average personal income$13,667/yr
People per unit1.2
Moved in within last year3%
Households below 30% AMI100%
Households below 50% AMI100%
One-bedroom share100%

How to apply at Cherrylee Gardens

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 11620 Cherrylee Dr, El Monte; 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 (~$403/mo average here).

Other subsidized housing in El Monte

Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)

PropertyLocationDistance
Palo Verde Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8El Monte0.8 km
Villa Ramona LIHTCBaldwin Park2 km
Flamingo Garden Senior LIHTCEl Monte2.2 km
Syracuse Park Apts. PB Section 8Baldwin Park2.4 km
Telacu Las Palomas §202 SeniorBaldwin Park2.8 km
Frazier Park PB Section 8Baldwin Park2.8 km
Plaza Ortiz Ii - Family LIHTCPB Section 8El Monte2.8 km
El Monte Veterans Village LIHTCPB Section 8El Monte2.8 km

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Frequently asked questions

What kind of subsidy does Cherrylee Gardens have?
Project-Based Section 8; Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC). 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 Cherrylee Gardens?
Residents report average rents near $403/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 Cherrylee Gardens?
Contact the management office at 11620 Cherrylee Dr in El Monte. 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.