Houston Homes Apartments PB Section 8 Los Angeles, CA
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Houston Homes Apartments is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Los Angeles, CA with 52 units reporting 85% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $376/month on average.
52
total units
85%
occupancy
$376
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8 |
|---|---|
| Address | 1151 E 20th St, Los Angeles, CA 90011 Map → |
| Average household income | $15,302/yr |
| Average personal income | $10,049/yr |
| People per unit | 1.5 |
| Moved in within last year | 20% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 86% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 98% |
| One-bedroom share | 100% |
How to apply at Houston Homes 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 at 1151 E 20th St, 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 (~$376/mo average here).
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|---|---|---|
| Van Nuys Apts. LIHTCPB Section 8 | Los Angeles | 2.2 km |
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| Metropolitan Lofts LIHTC | Los Angeles | 2.4 km |
| Angelus Plaza North LIHTCPB Section 8 | Los Angeles | 3.3 km |
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| Rosslyn Hotel Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 | Los Angeles | 3.3 km |
| Rosslyn Lofts LIHTCPB Section 8 | Los Angeles | 3.3 km |
| Olive Street Development LIHTCPB Section 8 | Los Angeles | 3.4 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Houston Homes 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 Houston Homes Apartments?
Residents report average rents near $376/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 Houston Homes Apartments?
Contact the management office at 1151 E 20th St 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.