Low Income & Subsidized Housing in West Covina, CA
There are 7 subsidized and income-restricted properties in West Covina with roughly 900 assisted units — including 3 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 $422 to $722 per month.
Map of subsidized housing in West Covina
Complete directory of subsidized housing in West Covina
| Property | Units | Avg rent | Reported wait |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brookhollow Apts LIHTC | 188 | — | — |
| Vintage Gardens Senior Apts LIHTC | 188 | — | — |
| Promenade LIHTC | 124 | — | — |
| Lark Ellen Village LIHTC | 121 | — | — |
| Cameron Park LIHTCPB Section 8 | 113 | $610 | — |
| Mountain Shadows Apts PB Section 8 | 84 | $722 | — |
| Olive Tree Terrace PB Section 8 | 82 | $422 | — |
Section 8 apartments in West Covina (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameron Park LIHTCPB Section 8 | 113 | $610 | — |
| Mountain Shadows Apts PB Section 8 | 84 | $722 | — |
| Olive Tree Terrace PB Section 8 | 82 | $422 | — |
LIHTC & affordable tax-credit apartments in West Covina
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brookhollow Apts LIHTC | 188 | — | — |
| Vintage Gardens Senior Apts LIHTC | 188 | — | — |
| Promenade LIHTC | 124 | — | — |
| Lark Ellen Village LIHTC | 121 | — | — |
How to apply for subsidized housing in West Covina
- 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
- Alhambra, CA
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- Arleta, CA
- 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.