Low Income & Subsidized Housing in Pomona, CA
There are 16 subsidized and income-restricted properties in Pomona with roughly 1,283 assisted units — including 9 project-based Section 8 buildings, 0 public housing developments, and 12 LIHTC tax-credit communities, according to HUD administrative data. Reported tenant-paid rents across these buildings range from about $381 to $933 per month.
Complete directory of subsidized housing in Pomona
| Property | Units | Avg rent | Reported wait |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portofino Villas LIHTC | 174 | — | — |
| Serenity Villas LIHTC | 174 | — | — |
| Emerson Village PB Section 8 | 165 | $425 | — |
| Drake Manor LIHTCPB Section 8 | 109 | — | — |
| Pomona Intergenerational Housing LIHTCPB Section 8 | 90 | — | — |
| Olivera Senior Apartment LIHTCPB Section 8 | 84 | — | — |
| Telacu Las Brisas §202 Senior | 79 | $381 | — |
| Telacu La Esperanza §202 Senior | 69 | $413 | — |
| Holt + Hamilton Family Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 | 62 | — | — |
| Park Grand Apts LIHTC | 62 | — | — |
| Veterans Park Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 | 61 | — | — |
| Villa Esperanza LIHTCPB Section 8 | 57 | — | — |
| Prototypes Pomona Apts LIHTC | 32 | — | — |
| Park William Apts LIHTC | 31 | — | — |
| Aldea Village Community LIHTCPB Section 8 | 19 | — | — |
| Subsidized Housing Corporation 65 PB Section 8 | 15 | $933 | — |
Section 8 apartments in Pomona (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emerson Village PB Section 8 | 165 | $425 | — |
| Drake Manor LIHTCPB Section 8 | 109 | — | — |
| Pomona Intergenerational Housing LIHTCPB Section 8 | 90 | — | — |
| Olivera Senior Apartment LIHTCPB Section 8 | 84 | — | — |
| Holt + Hamilton Family Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 | 62 | — | — |
| Veterans Park Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 | 61 | — | — |
| Villa Esperanza LIHTCPB Section 8 | 57 | — | — |
| Aldea Village Community LIHTCPB Section 8 | 19 | — | — |
| Subsidized Housing Corporation 65 PB Section 8 | 15 | $933 | — |
LIHTC & affordable tax-credit apartments in Pomona
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portofino Villas LIHTC | 174 | — | — |
| Serenity Villas LIHTC | 174 | — | — |
| Park Grand Apts LIHTC | 62 | — | — |
| Prototypes Pomona Apts LIHTC | 32 | — | — |
| Park William Apts LIHTC | 31 | — | — |
How to apply for subsidized housing in Pomona
- 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
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- Avalon, CA
- Azusa, CA
- Baldwin Park, CA
- Bell, CA
- Bell Gardens, CA
- Bellflower, CA
- Burbank, CA
- Canoga Park, CA
Data: HUD Picture of Subsidized Households & LIHTC database (2024 vintage). Figures are administrative averages — confirm current availability with each property.