Golden Gate Village Public Housing Marin City, CA
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Golden Gate Village is a Public Housing community in Marin City, CA with 294 units reporting 92% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $628/month on average. The property reported a typical wait of roughly 24 months.
294
total units
92%
occupancy
$628
avg resident rent
24 mo
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Public Housing |
|---|---|
| Address | 409 Drake Ave, Marin City, CA 94965 Map → |
| Average household income | $25,458/yr |
| Average personal income | $11,105/yr |
| People per unit | 2.3 |
| Moved in within last year | 1% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 85% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 98% |
| One-bedroom share | 15% |
How to apply at Golden Gate Village
Public housing: owned by the local housing authority, with rents set at about 30% of household income. Apply through the authority.
- Call or visit the management office at 409 Drake Ave, Marin City; 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 (~$628/mo average here).
Other subsidized housing in Marin City
- Ridgeway Apts LIHTCPB Section 8
- Ponderosa Estates PB Section 8
- Doreatha Mitchell Apts LIHTC
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Fireside Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | Mill Valley | 1.4 km |
| Bee Street Housing PB Section 8 | Sausalito | 2 km |
| Shelter Hill Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | Mill Valley | 2.4 km |
| The Redwoods Ii PB Section 8 | Mill Valley | 2.8 km |
| Kruger Pines Public Housing | Mill Valley | 3.3 km |
| Cecilia Place LIHTC | Tiburon | 3.4 km |
| Hilarita, the PB Section 8 | Tiburon | 3.5 km |
| Camino Alto Apartments PB Section 8 | Mill Valley | 3.7 km |
← All subsidized housing in Marin City
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Golden Gate Village have?
Public Housing. Public housing: owned by the local housing authority, with rents set at about 30% of household income. Apply through the authority.
How much is rent at Golden Gate Village?
Residents report average rents near $628/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 Golden Gate Village?
Contact the management office at 409 Drake Ave in Marin City. 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.