How many low income apartments are in Marina, CA?

HUD administrative data tracks 6 subsidized properties in Marina with approximately 557 assisted units across project-based Section 8, public housing, LIHTC and §202/§811 programs.

What is the average rent in subsidized housing in Marina?

Tenant-paid rents in Marina's assisted buildings typically range from about $366 to $366 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 Marina?

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 Marina, CA

There are 6 subsidized and income-restricted properties in Marina with roughly 557 assisted units — including 4 project-based Section 8 buildings, 0 public housing developments, and 5 LIHTC tax-credit communities, according to HUD administrative data. Reported tenant-paid rents across these buildings range from about $366 to $366 per month.

assisted properties

557

subsidized units

$366

typical rent

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median wait

Complete directory of subsidized housing in Marina

Property	Units	Avg rent	Reported wait
Charles Apartments + Cypress Gardens; Scattered-si LIHTCPB Section 8	201	—	—
Terracina at the Dunes LIHTCPB Section 8	142	—	—
University Village Apts LIHTCPB Section 8	108	—	—
Junsay Oaks Senior Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8	47	—	—
Marina Manor LIHTC	39	—	—
Rockrose Gardens §811	20	$366	—

Section 8 apartments in Marina (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
Charles Apartments + Cypress Gardens; Scattered-si LIHTCPB Section 8	201	—	—
Terracina at the Dunes LIHTCPB Section 8	142	—	—
University Village Apts LIHTCPB Section 8	108	—	—
Junsay Oaks Senior Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8	47	—	—

LIHTC & affordable tax-credit apartments in Marina

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
Marina Manor LIHTC	39	—	—

How to apply for subsidized housing in Marina

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.