Whitfield Manor LIHTCPB Section 8 Compton, CA
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Whitfield Manor is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Compton, CA with 40 units reporting 88% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $467/month on average.
40
total units
88%
occupancy
$467
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 | 12600 S Compton Ave, Compton, CA 90222 Map → |
| Average household income | $19,538/yr |
| Average personal income | $7,863/yr |
| People per unit | 2.5 |
| Moved in within last year | 6% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 88% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 100% |
| One-bedroom share | 33% |
How to apply at Whitfield Manor
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 12600 S Compton Ave, Compton; 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 (~$467/mo average here).
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Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Nickerson Gardens Public Housing | Los Angeles | 1.1 km |
| Springhaven LIHTCPB Section 8 | Los Angeles | 1.4 km |
| Royals I + Ii Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 | Los Angeles | 1.7 km |
| Hope on Avalon LIHTCPB Section 8 | Los Angeles | 1.7 km |
| Imperial Courts Public Housing | Los Angeles | 2 km |
| South Bay Gardens Public Housing | Los Angeles | 2 km |
| Premier Apts PB Section 8 | Los Angeles | 2 km |
| Ml Shepard Manor Senior Houisng LIHTC | Los Angeles | 2 km |
← All subsidized housing in Compton
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Whitfield Manor 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 Whitfield Manor?
Residents report average rents near $467/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 Whitfield Manor?
Contact the management office at 12600 S Compton Ave in Compton. 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.