Neilson Villa PB Section 8 Santa Monica, CA
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Neilson Villa is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Santa Monica, CA with 20 units reporting 100% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $463/month on average.
20
total units
100%
occupancy
$463
avg resident rent
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reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8 |
|---|---|
| Address | 3100 Neilson Way, Santa Monica, CA 90405 Map → |
| Average household income | $20,170/yr |
| Average personal income | $16,292/yr |
| People per unit | 1.2 |
| Moved in within last year | 5% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 90% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 100% |
| One-bedroom share | 100% |
How to apply at Neilson Villa
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 3100 Neilson Way, Santa Monica; 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 (~$463/mo average here).
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Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Breezes Del Mar 3a - 3c PB Section 8 | Venice | 0.8 km |
| Pacific Landing LIHTCPB Section 8 | Santa Monica | 1.1 km |
| Breezes Del Mar 2a - 2d PB Section 8 | Venice | 1.4 km |
| Breezes Del Mar 1a - 1d PB Section 8 | Venice | 1.4 km |
| Step Up on Fifth Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | Santa Monica | 1.4 km |
| Community of Santa Monica LIHTC | Santa Monica | 1.4 km |
| Pacific Court LIHTC | Santa Monica | 1.4 km |
| Lincoln Court §202 Senior | Santa Monica | 1.4 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Neilson Villa 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 Neilson Villa?
Residents report average rents near $463/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 Neilson Villa?
Contact the management office at 3100 Neilson Way in Santa Monica. 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.