Life's Garden PB Section 8 Sunnyvale, CA
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Life's Garden is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Sunnyvale, CA with 150 units reporting 99% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $359/month on average.
150
total units
99%
occupancy
$359
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8 |
|---|---|
| Address | 450 Old San Francisco Rd, Sunnyvale, CA 94086 Map → |
| Average household income | $15,232/yr |
| Average personal income | $12,312/yr |
| People per unit | 1.2 |
| Moved in within last year | 6% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 99% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 100% |
| One-bedroom share | 100% |
How to apply at Life's Garden
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 450 Old San Francisco Rd, Sunnyvale; 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 (~$359/mo average here).
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Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Stoney Pine Villa §811 | Sunnyvale | 1.1 km |
| Garland Plaza LIHTCPB Section 8 | Sunnyvale | 1.4 km |
| Aster Park Apartment PB Section 8 | Sunnyvale | 2.5 km |
| Evelyn Family Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 | Mountain View | 2.8 km |
| Posolmi Place LIHTCPB Section 8 | Sunnyvale | 2.8 km |
| Klamath Gardens LIHTC | Santa Clara | 2.8 km |
| Miramar Way LIHTCPB Section 8 | Santa Clara | 2.8 km |
| Homestead Park Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 | Sunnyvale | 3.3 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Life's Garden 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 Life's Garden?
Residents report average rents near $359/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 Life's Garden?
Contact the management office at 450 Old San Francisco Rd in Sunnyvale. 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.