Low Income & Subsidized Housing in Phoenix, AZ

There are 206 subsidized and income-restricted properties in Phoenix with roughly 19,894 assisted units — including 143 project-based Section 8 buildings, 11 public housing developments, and 138 LIHTC tax-credit communities, according to HUD administrative data. Reported tenant-paid rents across these buildings range from about $126 to $1,374 per month. Median reported wait: about 24 months.

206
assisted properties
19,894
subsidized units
$750
typical rent
24 mo
median wait

Map of subsidized housing in Phoenix

Complete directory of subsidized housing in Phoenix

PropertyUnitsAvg rentReported wait
Vaseo LIHTCPB Section 8 489
Phoenix Manor LIHTCPB Section 8 450
Aviara Flats LIHTCPB Section 8 372
Vista Ridge LIHTCPB Section 8 308
Campaige Place Phoenix One LIHTC 300
San Giovanni LIHTCPB Section 8 300
Sterling Point Apts Phase Ii LIHTCPB Section 8 300
Mesquite Terrace LIHTCPB Section 8 297
Coffelt-lamoreaux Apartment Homes LIHTCPB Section 8 296$325
Westward Ho Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 290
Westward Ho Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 289
Westward Ho Hsg for the Eld & Hndcp PB Section 8 289$350
Marcos de Niza LIHTCPB Section 8Public Housing 281$377 47 mo
La Palmilla Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 267
Glenbrook Terrace Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 264
Liberty Cove Apts LIHTC 264
Pinecrest Apts LIHTC 264
Kivel Manor PB Section 8 254$387
Maricopa County Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 217
Bella Vista Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 200
Foothills Village LIHTCPB Section 8 200
Casa Azure LIHTCPB Section 8 196
Matthew Henson I LIHTCPB Section 8 196
Salt River Flats LIHTCPB Section 8 192
Greenway Cove LIHTCPB Section 8 191
Alta Vista Village LIHTCPB Section 8 182
Capitol Mews Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 182
Escala Central City LIHTCPB Section 8 178
Casa de Primavera PB Section 8 161$315
Los Tres Apts - La Terraza LIHTCPB Section 8 160
Ventana Palms Apts LIHTC 160
Bridgewater Deer Valley Assisted Living LIHTCPB Section 8 155
Bridgewater Midtown LIHTCPB Section 8 155
Memorial Towers LIHTCPB Section 8 152$279
Urban League Manor LIHTCPB Section 8 151$313
Pointe Del Sol Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 150
Fellowship Towers PB Section 8 149$367
Hacienda Del Rio LIHTCPB Section 8 146$326
Christian Care Manor Ii PB Section 8 141$354
Phoenix Landing LIHTCPB Section 8 140
Matthew Henson Iii LIHTCPB Section 8 136
City Place LIHTCPB Section 8 134
Phoenix Landings Apartments PB Section 8 134$375
The Reserve at Thunderbird Ii LIHTCPB Section 8 134
Madison Gardens Senior Community LIHTCPB Section 8 133
Matthew Henson Senior Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 129
Tanner Gardens PB Section 8 127$313
Paradise Valley Retirement Center PB Section 8 125$415
Phoenix Silvercrest Residence PB Section 8 125$361
Fillmore Gardens PB Section 8 120$353
Harmony at the Park One LIHTCPB Section 8 120
Coral Gardens Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 118
Sunnyslope Manor PB Section 8 116$362
Tierra Del Sol LIHTC 116
Village Square Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 116
Harmony at the Park Two LIHTC 115
Fsl Village on Roeser LIHTCPB Section 8 113
Soluna I LIHTCPB Section 8 111
Paradise Palms Multi Housing LIHTCPB Section 8 110
Scattered Sites Az1-40 Public Housing 110$1,374
Tanner Manor LIHTCPB Section 8 110
Los Tres Apts - Missouri Crossing LIHTCPB Section 8 108
Maryvale Parkway Terrace Public Housing 108$364 45 mo
The Reserve at Thunderbird Phase I LIHTC 108
Paradise Palms Senior Housing LIHTCPB Section 8 104
Paradise Palms Senior Housing LIHTC 104
El Caro Senior Residences LIHTC 102
Broadway Terrace LIHTCPB Section 8 100$381
Garfield Sacred Heart Housing LIHTCPB Section 8 100
Henson Villages - Seniors Public Housing 100$335 31 mo
Oasis West Apts LIHTC 100
Roosevelt Plaza PB Section 8 100$834
Henson Villages - Phase 1 Public Housing 99$449 11 mo
South Summit Estates LIHTCPB Section 8 98
Lynne Village LIHTCPB Section 8 96
Victory Place Phase Iv LIHTCPB Section 8 96
Avalon Villas LIHTCPB Section 8 94
Monroe Street Abbey Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 94
Horace Steele Commons LIHTCPB Section 8 90
South 7th Village LIHTCPB Section 8 90
Sunland Flats LIHTCPB Section 8 90
Verano Terrace Senior Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 88
Matthew Henson Iv LIHTCPB Section 8 86
Fillmore Place Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 85
Lemon Grove Apartments PB Section 8 83$310
Los Tres Apts - Melrose Villas LIHTCPB Section 8 83
Stepping Stone Place LIHTCPB Section 8 83
Symphony Apts LIHTC 83
Broadway House PB Section 8 80$328
Mirabella Senior Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 80
Roeser Senior Village LIHTCPB Section 8 80
Sunland Terrace PB Section 8 80$350
Umom Family Housing I LIHTCPB Section 8 80
Roosevelt East Apartments PB Section 8 79$440
Acacia Heights Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 78
Franmar Manor LIHTCPB Section 8 78$390
Monroe Gardens LIHTC 78
The Lofts @ 10 LIHTCPB Section 8 78
Encore on Northern LIHTC 77
The Revello LIHTCPB Section 8 76

Section 8 apartments in Phoenix (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
Vaseo LIHTCPB Section 8 489
Phoenix Manor LIHTCPB Section 8 450
Aviara Flats LIHTCPB Section 8 372
Vista Ridge LIHTCPB Section 8 308
San Giovanni LIHTCPB Section 8 300
Sterling Point Apts Phase Ii LIHTCPB Section 8 300
Mesquite Terrace LIHTCPB Section 8 297
Coffelt-lamoreaux Apartment Homes LIHTCPB Section 8 296$325
Westward Ho Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 290
Westward Ho Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 289
Westward Ho Hsg for the Eld & Hndcp PB Section 8 289$350
Marcos de Niza LIHTCPB Section 8Public Housing 281$377 47 mo
La Palmilla Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 267
Glenbrook Terrace Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 264
Kivel Manor PB Section 8 254$387

Public housing developments in Phoenix

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
Scattered Sites Az1-40 Public Housing 110$1,374
Maryvale Parkway Terrace Public Housing 108$364 45 mo
Henson Villages - Seniors Public Housing 100$335 31 mo
Henson Villages - Phase 1 Public Housing 99$449 11 mo
Henson Villages - Phase 3 Public Housing 68$556 17 mo
Summit Apartments Public Housing 50$384 16 mo
Henson Villages - Phase 4 Public Housing 43$600 5 mo
The Symphony Public Housing 42$702 3 mo

LIHTC & affordable tax-credit apartments in Phoenix

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

PropertyUnitsAvg rentReported wait
Campaige Place Phoenix One LIHTC 300
Liberty Cove Apts LIHTC 264
Pinecrest Apts LIHTC 264
Ventana Palms Apts LIHTC 160
Tierra Del Sol LIHTC 116
Harmony at the Park Two LIHTC 115
The Reserve at Thunderbird Phase I LIHTC 108
Paradise Palms Senior Housing LIHTC 104
El Caro Senior Residences LIHTC 102
Oasis West Apts LIHTC 100
Symphony Apts LIHTC 83
Monroe Gardens LIHTC 78
Encore on Northern LIHTC 77
Victory Place Phase Iii LIHTC 75
Rehoboth Place Ii LIHTC 66

How to apply for subsidized housing in Phoenix

  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.