Little Village (6b) Public Housing Bakersfield, CA
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Little Village (6b) is a Public Housing community in Bakersfield, CA with 60 units reporting 92% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $534/month on average.
60
total units
92%
occupancy
$534
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Public Housing |
|---|---|
| Address | 1309 Smith St # A, Bakersfield, CA 93307 Map → |
| Average household income | $23,447/yr |
| Average personal income | $6,395/yr |
| People per unit | 3.7 |
| Households below 30% AMI | 77% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 85% |
| One-bedroom share | 3% |
How to apply at Little Village (6b)
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 1309 Smith St # A, Bakersfield; 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 (~$534/mo average here).
Other subsidized housing in Bakersfield
- Springwood LIHTC
- Village at East Hills LIHTC
- Emerald Glen Apts LIHTC
- California Avenue Senior Housing LIHTC
- Auburn Heights Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8
- Govea Gardens LIHTC
- Bakersfield Park Meadow Ltd LIHTC
- The Village at Lakeside LIHTC
- Meadows Apts LIHTC
- Summerhill Apts LIHTC
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Casa Loma Family Apts LIHTC | Bakersfield | 1.1 km |
| Cottonwood Village LIHTC | Bakersfield | 1.1 km |
| Bakersfield Family Apts Ii LIHTCPB Section 8 | Bakersfield | 1.1 km |
| King Square Family Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | Bakersfield | 1.1 km |
| Nina Place Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | Bakersfield | 1.1 km |
| Cottonwood Gardens LIHTC | Bakersfield | 1.4 km |
| Cottonwood Court Apts LIHTC | Bakersfield | 1.4 km |
| Santa Fe Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | Bakersfield | 1.4 km |
← All subsidized housing in Bakersfield
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Little Village (6b) 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 Little Village (6b)?
Residents report average rents near $534/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 Little Village (6b)?
Contact the management office at 1309 Smith St # A in Bakersfield. 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.