Hancock Gardens Apts. LIHTCPB Section 8 Los Angeles, CA
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Hancock Gardens Apts. is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Los Angeles, CA with 66 units reporting 98% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $439/month on average.
66
total units
98%
occupancy
$439
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8, Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) |
|---|---|
| Address | 303 S Van Ness Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90020 Map → |
| Average household income | $17,981/yr |
| Average personal income | $14,009/yr |
| People per unit | 1.3 |
| Moved in within last year | 6% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 99% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 100% |
| One-bedroom share | 100% |
How to apply at Hancock Gardens Apts.
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 303 S Van Ness Ave, Los Angeles; 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 (~$439/mo average here).
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Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 615 Manhattan Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 | Los Angeles | 1.4 km |
| Christ Unity Manor PB Section 8 | Los Angeles | 1.4 km |
| Wilshire Manor LIHTCPB Section 8 | Los Angeles | 2 km |
| Wilshire Towers PB Section 8 | Los Angeles | 2 km |
| Midtown Gardens LIHTC | Los Angeles | 2.8 km |
| Vista Tower LIHTCPB Section 8 | Los Angeles | 2.8 km |
| Sheraton Town House LIHTC | Los Angeles | 2.8 km |
| Hollywood Knickerbocker PB Section 8 | Los Angeles | 3.4 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Hancock Gardens Apts. 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 Hancock Gardens Apts.?
Residents report average rents near $439/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 Hancock Gardens Apts.?
Contact the management office at 303 S Van Ness Ave in Los Angeles. 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.