How many low income apartments are in Manteca, CA?

HUD administrative data tracks 7 subsidized properties in Manteca with approximately 491 assisted units across project-based Section 8, public housing, LIHTC and §202/§811 programs.

What is the average rent in subsidized housing in Manteca?

Tenant-paid rents in Manteca's assisted buildings typically range from about $406 to $471 monthly, depending on program and bedroom size. Voucher holders generally pay close to 30% of their own income instead.

How do I apply for Section 8 in Manteca?

Two routes: (1) apply directly to each subsidized building — they manage their own waitlists; (2) join your regional housing authority's Housing Choice Voucher waitlist when open. Our step-by-step guide walks through documents and timing.

Low Income & Subsidized Housing in Manteca, CA

There are 7 subsidized and income-restricted properties in Manteca with roughly 491 assisted units — including 4 project-based Section 8 buildings, 0 public housing developments, and 4 LIHTC tax-credit communities, according to HUD administrative data. Reported tenant-paid rents across these buildings range from about $406 to $471 per month.

assisted properties

491

subsidized units

$439

typical rent

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median wait

Complete directory of subsidized housing in Manteca

Property	Units	Avg rent	Reported wait
Belagio Apts LIHTCPB Section 8	152	—	—
Eskaton Manteca Manor PB Section 8	83	$417	—
Union Court Apts LIHTC	68	—	—
Magnolia Court LIHTCPB Section 8	52	—	—
Almond Terrace §202 Senior	49	$471	—
Cottage Village Senior Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8	48	—	—
Central Valley Senior Housing §202 Senior	39	$406	—

Section 8 apartments in Manteca (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
Belagio Apts LIHTCPB Section 8	152	—	—
Eskaton Manteca Manor PB Section 8	83	$417	—
Magnolia Court LIHTCPB Section 8	52	—	—
Cottage Village Senior Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8	48	—	—

LIHTC & affordable tax-credit apartments in Manteca

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
Union Court Apts LIHTC	68	—	—

How to apply for subsidized housing in Manteca

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

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