Fairwood LIHTCPB Section 8 Carmichael, CA
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Fairwood is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Carmichael, CA with 86 units reporting 99% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $508/month on average.
86
total units
99%
occupancy
$508
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8, Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) |
|---|---|
| Address | 8893 Fair Oaks Blvd, Carmichael, CA 95608 Map → |
| Average household income | $20,872/yr |
| Average personal income | $10,436/yr |
| People per unit | 2 |
| Moved in within last year | 7% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 88% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 99% |
| One-bedroom share | 26% |
How to apply at Fairwood
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.
- Call or visit the management office at 8893 Fair Oaks Blvd, Carmichael; 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 (~$508/mo average here).
Other subsidized housing in Carmichael
- Sierra Sunrise Senior Apts I LIHTC
- Sierra Sunrise Senior Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8
- Kenneth Park PB Section 8
- Groves at Manzanita, the PB Section 8
- Sutter Place Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8
- Sierra Sunrise Senior Apts Ii LIHTCPB Section 8
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Summit at Fair Oaks PB Section 8 | Fair Oaks | 1.4 km |
| Normandy Park Senior Apts LIHTC | Citrus Heights | 2.4 km |
| Fairway Village PB Section 8 | Fair Oaks | 2.4 km |
| Coloma Woods LIHTCPB Section 8 | Rancho Cordova | 3.3 km |
| Rancho Cordova Apts LIHTC | Rancho Cordova | 3.4 km |
| Sunrise Meadows PB Section 8 | Rancho Cordova | 3.4 km |
| Mutual Housing at Foothill Farms LIHTCPB Section 8 | Sacramento | 4 km |
| Foothill Plaza Apts I PB Section 8 | Sacramento | 4 km |
← All subsidized housing in Carmichael
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Fairwood 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 Fairwood?
Residents report average rents near $508/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 Fairwood?
Contact the management office at 8893 Fair Oaks Blvd in Carmichael. 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.