Low Income & Subsidized Housing in Lakewood, CO
There are 36 subsidized and income-restricted properties in Lakewood with roughly 3,651 assisted units — including 20 project-based Section 8 buildings, 0 public housing developments, and 30 LIHTC tax-credit communities, according to HUD administrative data. Reported tenant-paid rents across these buildings range from about $271 to $505 per month.
Map of subsidized housing in Lakewood
Complete directory of subsidized housing in Lakewood
Section 8 apartments in Lakewood (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 →
| Property | Units | Avg rent | Reported wait |
|---|---|---|---|
| Notable LIHTCPB Section 8 | 218 | — | — |
| Panorama West Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | 204 | — | — |
| Residences at Eaton Senior Communit PB Section 8 | 162 | $505 | — |
| Fifty Eight Hundred LIHTCPB Section 8 | 152 | — | — |
| Maplewood Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | 132 | — | — |
| Belmar Groves LIHTCPB Section 8 | 118 | — | — |
| Belmar Groves LIHTCPB Section 8 | 118 | — | — |
| Residences at Creekside LIHTCPB Section 8 | 118 | — | — |
| Indy Street Flats LIHTCPB Section 8 | 115 | — | — |
| Villas at Wadsworth Station LIHTCPB Section 8 | 100 | — | — |
| Mwhs Creekside West LIHTCPB Section 8 | 83 | — | — |
| Flats at Two Creeks LIHTCPB Section 8 | 78 | — | — |
| Robinson Place LIHTCPB Section 8 | 67 | — | — |
| Lamar Station Crossing Phase Ii LIHTCPB Section 8 | 65 | — | — |
| 40 W Residences LIHTCPB Section 8 | 60 | — | — |
LIHTC & affordable tax-credit apartments in Lakewood
Tax-credit units rent below market rate for households within income bands (often 30–60% of Area Median Income). Understanding LIHTC →
| Property | Units | Avg rent | Reported wait |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ridgemoor Apts LIHTC | 253 | — | — |
| Heights By Marston Lake LIHTC | 220 | — | — |
| Timberleaf Apts LIHTC | 200 | — | — |
| Marston Pointe LIHTC | 160 | — | — |
| Cityscape at Belmar LIHTC | 130 | — | — |
| Granville Assisted Living Facility LIHTC | 113 | — | — |
| Mwhs Lamar Station LIHTC | 110 | — | — |
| Zephyr Line Apartments LIHTC | 95 | — | — |
| Renaissance at Concord Plaza LIHTC | 76 | — | — |
| Foothills Green LIHTC | 72 | — | — |
| Willow Glen Senior Living Community LIHTC | 70 | — | — |
| Homestead at Lakewood LIHTC | 59 | — | — |
| Tiffany Square Apts Ahpc LIHTC | 52 | — | — |
How to apply for subsidized housing in Lakewood
- 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.
- Join voucher waitlists. Your regional housing authority administers Housing Choice Vouchers; ask about current openings and preferences. Step-by-step application guide →
- Document everything. ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and income proof speed up both paths.
- Stay reachable. Update your address everywhere — missed mail is the top reason applicants lose spots.
Nearby cities with low income housing
- Arvada, CO
- Golden, CO
- Wheat Ridge, CO
- Denver, CO
- Colorado Springs, CO
- Aurora, CO
- Fort Collins, CO
- Longmont, CO
- Pueblo, CO
- Boulder, CO
- Greeley, CO
- Westminster, CO
Data: HUD Picture of Subsidized Households & LIHTC database (2024 vintage). Figures are administrative averages — confirm current availability with each property.