How many low income apartments are in Pacoima, CA?

HUD administrative data tracks 8 subsidized properties in Pacoima with approximately 1,284 assisted units across project-based Section 8, public housing, LIHTC and §202/§811 programs.

What is the average rent in subsidized housing in Pacoima?

Tenant-paid rents in Pacoima's assisted buildings typically range from about $393 to $955 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 Pacoima?

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 Pacoima, CA

There are 8 subsidized and income-restricted properties in Pacoima with roughly 1,284 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 $393 to $955 per month. Median reported wait: about 103 months.

assisted properties

1,284

subsidized units

$674

typical rent

103 mo

median wait

Complete directory of subsidized housing in Pacoima

Property	Units	Avg rent	Reported wait
San Fernando Gardens Public Housing	448	$955	103 mo
Van Nuys Pierce Park Apts. LIHTCPB Section 8	430	$742	—
Pledgerville Senior Citizens Villa PB Section 8	93	$417	—
Lakeview Terrace LIHTCPB Section 8	74	$824	—
Telacu Las Flores §202 Senior	74	$393	—
Osborne Place Apts LIHTCPB Section 8	64	—	—
Osborne Gardens Apts LIHTC	51	—	—
Hillview Village LIHTC	50	—	—

Section 8 apartments in Pacoima (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
Van Nuys Pierce Park Apts. LIHTCPB Section 8	430	$742	—
Pledgerville Senior Citizens Villa PB Section 8	93	$417	—
Lakeview Terrace LIHTCPB Section 8	74	$824	—
Osborne Place Apts LIHTCPB Section 8	64	—	—

Public housing developments in Pacoima

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

Property	Units	Avg rent	Reported wait
San Fernando Gardens Public Housing	448	$955	103 mo

LIHTC & affordable tax-credit apartments in Pacoima

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
Osborne Gardens Apts LIHTC	51	—	—
Hillview Village LIHTC	50	—	—

How to apply for subsidized housing in Pacoima

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.