Riverside Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 Hilo, HI
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Riverside Apartments is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Hilo, HI with 69 units reporting 77% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $431/month on average.
69
total units
77%
occupancy
$431
avg resident rent
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reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8, Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) |
|---|---|
| Address | 333 Ohai St, Hilo, HI 96720 Map → |
| Average household income | $17,777/yr |
| Average personal income | $7,371/yr |
| People per unit | 2.4 |
| Moved in within last year | 16% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 84% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 100% |
| One-bedroom share | 18% |
How to apply at Riverside Apartments
LIHTC tax-credit: units reserved for households within set income bands renting below market rate. Apply at the leasing office; you'll need steady income within limits.
- Call or visit the management office at 333 Ohai St, Hilo; 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 (~$431/mo average here).
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Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Hilo Maile Terrace LIHTC | Hilo | 2.4 km |
| Hale Ulu Hoi Ii PB Section 8 | Hilo | 2.4 km |
| Hale Ulu Hoi PB Section 8 | Hilo | 2.4 km |
| Shdc No. 2 §811 | Hilo | 2.4 km |
| Mohouli Heights Senior Neighborhood Phase 2 LIHTCPB Section 8 | Hilo | 3.4 km |
| 2020 Kinoole Senior Residences LIHTC | Hilo | 4.7 km |
← All subsidized housing in Hilo
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Riverside Apartments have?
Project-Based Section 8; Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC). LIHTC tax-credit: units reserved for households within set income bands renting below market rate. Apply at the leasing office; you'll need steady income within limits.
How much is rent at Riverside Apartments?
Residents report average rents near $431/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 Riverside Apartments?
Contact the management office at 333 Ohai St in Hilo. 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.