Low Income & Subsidized Housing in Citrus Heights, CA

There are 7 subsidized and income-restricted properties in Citrus Heights with roughly 1,045 assisted units — including 4 project-based Section 8 buildings, 1 public housing developments, and 5 LIHTC tax-credit communities, according to HUD administrative data. Reported tenant-paid rents across these buildings range from about $311 to $601 per month. Median reported wait: about 122 months.

7
assisted properties
1,045
subsidized units
$456
typical rent
122 mo
median wait

Map of subsidized housing in Citrus Heights

Complete directory of subsidized housing in Citrus Heights

PropertyUnitsAvg rentReported wait
Sun River Public Housing 279$601 122 mo
Vintage Oaks LIHTCPB Section 8 241
Arborelle Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 179
Greenback Manor Apts LIHTC 156
Normandy Park Senior Apts LIHTC 116
Sunrise Pointe LIHTCPB Section 8 47
Pres John Adams Mnr Iii PB Section 8 27$311

Section 8 apartments in Citrus Heights (project-based)

These buildings carry HUD Section 8 contracts attached to the units — apply at each management office rather than through the voucher waitlist. How project-based Section 8 works →

PropertyUnitsAvg rentReported wait
Vintage Oaks LIHTCPB Section 8 241
Arborelle Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 179
Sunrise Pointe LIHTCPB Section 8 47
Pres John Adams Mnr Iii PB Section 8 27$311

Public housing developments in Citrus Heights

Rents here are set at about 30% of household income and managed by the local housing authority. About the public housing program →

PropertyUnitsAvg rentReported wait
Sun River Public Housing 279$601 122 mo

LIHTC & affordable tax-credit apartments in Citrus Heights

Tax-credit units rent below market rate for households within income bands (often 30–60% of Area Median Income). Understanding LIHTC →

PropertyUnitsAvg rentReported wait
Greenback Manor Apts LIHTC 156
Normandy Park Senior Apts LIHTC 116

How to apply for subsidized housing in Citrus Heights

  1. Apply to buildings directly. Project-based Section 8, public housing, §202/§811 and LIHTC properties run their own waitlists — contact each office using the details on its page.
  2. Join voucher waitlists. Your regional housing authority administers Housing Choice Vouchers; ask about current openings and preferences. Step-by-step application guide →
  3. Document everything. ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and income proof speed up both paths.
  4. Stay reachable. Update your address everywhere — missed mail is the top reason applicants lose spots.

Nearby cities with low income housing

Data: HUD Picture of Subsidized Households & LIHTC database (2024 vintage). Figures are administrative averages — confirm current availability with each property.