Low Income & Subsidized Housing in Flagstaff, AZ

There are 20 subsidized and income-restricted properties in Flagstaff with roughly 1,480 assisted units — including 16 project-based Section 8 buildings, 2 public housing developments, and 16 LIHTC tax-credit communities, according to HUD administrative data. Reported tenant-paid rents across these buildings range from about $312 to $744 per month. Median reported wait: about 55 months.

20
assisted properties
1,480
subsidized units
$528
typical rent
55 mo
median wait

Map of subsidized housing in Flagstaff

Complete directory of subsidized housing in Flagstaff

PropertyUnitsAvg rentReported wait
Forest View Apts Phases I & Ii LIHTC 144
Brannen Homes Public Housing 137$742 63 mo
Siler Homes Public Housing 128$744 47 mo
Village at Lake Mary Crossing LIHTCPB Section 8 125
Pinehurst at Flagstaff LIHTCPB Section 8 84
Cedar Crest Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 81
Clark Homes PB Section 8 80$488
Fort Valley LIHTCPB Section 8 77
The Villas on Lake Mary LIHTCPB Section 8 76
Oakwood Village Apts I LIHTCPB Section 8 72
Oakwood Village Apts Ii LIHTCPB Section 8 72
Sandstone Highlands Senior Community LIHTCPB Section 8 72
Timber Trails Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 64
Flagstaff Senior Meadows LIHTCPB Section 8 60
Oakwood Village Apts Iii LIHTCPB Section 8 56
Mountainside Village Apts Phase I LIHTCPB Section 8 50
High Country Estates LIHTCPB Section 8 44
Mountainside Village Apts Phase 2 LIHTCPB Section 8 30
Sharon Manor Ii LIHTC 16
Ponderosa Plaza Apartments PB Section 8 12$312

Section 8 apartments in Flagstaff (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
Village at Lake Mary Crossing LIHTCPB Section 8 125
Pinehurst at Flagstaff LIHTCPB Section 8 84
Cedar Crest Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 81
Clark Homes PB Section 8 80$488
Fort Valley LIHTCPB Section 8 77
The Villas on Lake Mary LIHTCPB Section 8 76
Oakwood Village Apts I LIHTCPB Section 8 72
Oakwood Village Apts Ii LIHTCPB Section 8 72
Sandstone Highlands Senior Community LIHTCPB Section 8 72
Timber Trails Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 64
Flagstaff Senior Meadows LIHTCPB Section 8 60
Oakwood Village Apts Iii LIHTCPB Section 8 56
Mountainside Village Apts Phase I LIHTCPB Section 8 50
High Country Estates LIHTCPB Section 8 44
Mountainside Village Apts Phase 2 LIHTCPB Section 8 30

Public housing developments in Flagstaff

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
Brannen Homes Public Housing 137$742 63 mo
Siler Homes Public Housing 128$744 47 mo

LIHTC & affordable tax-credit apartments in Flagstaff

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

PropertyUnitsAvg rentReported wait
Forest View Apts Phases I & Ii LIHTC 144
Sharon Manor Ii LIHTC 16

How to apply for subsidized housing in Flagstaff

  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.