Redwood City Commons PB Section 8 Redwood City, CA
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Redwood City Commons is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Redwood City, CA with 58 units reporting 98% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $441/month on average.
58
total units
98%
occupancy
$441
avg resident rent
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reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8 |
|---|---|
| Address | 875 Walnut St, Redwood City, CA 94063 Map → |
| Average household income | $18,443/yr |
| Average personal income | $17,234/yr |
| People per unit | 1.1 |
| Moved in within last year | 7% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 98% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 100% |
| One-bedroom share | 100% |
How to apply at Redwood City Commons
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 875 Walnut St, Redwood City; 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 (~$441/mo average here).
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- Mosaic Garden LIHTCPB Section 8
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Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Redwood Court PB Section 8 | Redwood City | 1.4 km |
| Cedar Street Apartments §811 | Redwood City | 1.4 km |
| Redwood Oaks Apts LIHTC | Redwood City | 2.2 km |
| Walnut Studios LIHTCPB Section 8 | San Carlos | 2.8 km |
| Alameda House Inc PB Section 8 | Redwood City | 2.8 km |
| Laureola Oaks LIHTC | San Carlos | 3.4 km |
| Firehouse Square LIHTCPB Section 8 | Belmont | 4.7 km |
| Horizons §811 | Belmont | 5.4 km |
← All subsidized housing in Redwood City
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Redwood City Commons 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 Redwood City Commons?
Residents report average rents near $441/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 Redwood City Commons?
Contact the management office at 875 Walnut St in Redwood City. 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.