Low Income & Subsidized Housing in Wasco, CA
There are 16 subsidized and income-restricted properties in Wasco with roughly 957 assisted units — including 8 project-based Section 8 buildings, 0 public housing developments, and 15 LIHTC tax-credit communities, according to HUD administrative data. Reported tenant-paid rents across these buildings range from about $408 to $437 per month.
Complete directory of subsidized housing in Wasco
| Property | Units | Avg rent | Reported wait |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rosaleda Village LIHTCPB Section 8 | 160 | — | — |
| Poso Manor & Rose Valley LIHTCPB Section 8 | 100 | — | — |
| Poso Place LIHTC | 81 | — | — |
| Wasco Arms LIHTCPB Section 8 | 78 | $437 | — |
| Rosaleda Village 9% LIHTCPB Section 8 | 66 | — | — |
| Poplar Village LIHTC | 64 | — | — |
| Beckes Street Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | 58 | — | — |
| Sunset Villa Apts LIHTC | 52 | — | — |
| Sunrise Villa LIHTC | 44 | — | — |
| Villa Rosa Apts LIHTC | 44 | — | — |
| Central Avenue Senior Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | 42 | — | — |
| Villa Hermosa LIHTC | 39 | — | — |
| Almond Court LIHTC | 36 | — | — |
| Poplar Place LIHTCPB Section 8 | 36 | — | — |
| El Mirage Apts LIHTC | 34 | — | — |
| Wasco Park PB Section 8 | 23 | $408 | — |
Section 8 apartments in Wasco (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rosaleda Village LIHTCPB Section 8 | 160 | — | — |
| Poso Manor & Rose Valley LIHTCPB Section 8 | 100 | — | — |
| Wasco Arms LIHTCPB Section 8 | 78 | $437 | — |
| Rosaleda Village 9% LIHTCPB Section 8 | 66 | — | — |
| Beckes Street Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | 58 | — | — |
| Central Avenue Senior Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | 42 | — | — |
| Poplar Place LIHTCPB Section 8 | 36 | — | — |
| Wasco Park PB Section 8 | 23 | $408 | — |
LIHTC & affordable tax-credit apartments in Wasco
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poso Place LIHTC | 81 | — | — |
| Poplar Village LIHTC | 64 | — | — |
| Sunset Villa Apts LIHTC | 52 | — | — |
| Sunrise Villa LIHTC | 44 | — | — |
| Villa Rosa Apts LIHTC | 44 | — | — |
| Villa Hermosa LIHTC | 39 | — | — |
| Almond Court LIHTC | 36 | — | — |
| El Mirage Apts LIHTC | 34 | — | — |
How to apply for subsidized housing in Wasco
- 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
- Arvin, CA
- Bakersfield, CA
- Delano, CA
- Lamont, CA
- Mc Farland, CA
- Mojave, CA
- Ridgecrest, CA
- Shafter, CA
- Tehachapi, CA
- Los Angeles, CA
- San Francisco, CA
- San Jose, CA
Data: HUD Picture of Subsidized Households & LIHTC database (2024 vintage). Figures are administrative averages — confirm current availability with each property.