Low Income & Subsidized Housing in West Hollywood, CA
There are 19 subsidized and income-restricted properties in West Hollywood with roughly 982 assisted units — including 9 project-based Section 8 buildings, 1 public housing developments, and 15 LIHTC tax-credit communities, according to HUD administrative data. Reported tenant-paid rents across these buildings range from about $400 to $415 per month. Median reported wait: about 36 months.
Map of subsidized housing in West Hollywood
Complete directory of subsidized housing in West Hollywood
| Property | Units | Avg rent | Reported wait |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Knoll Et Al / Palm Public Housing | 261 | $414 | 36 mo |
| Fairfax Towers PB Section 8 | 150 | $400 | — |
| Kings Road Apartments PB Section 8 | 106 | $412 | — |
| Hayworth House LIHTCPB Section 8 | 47 | — | — |
| Sierra Bonita Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | 42 | — | — |
| Laurel Norton Inter Generational Community Apartme LIHTC | 41 | — | — |
| Palm View Apts LIHTC | 40 | — | — |
| Menorah Terrace PB Section 8 | 39 | $415 | — |
| The Huxley LIHTCPB Section 8 | 38 | — | — |
| The Dylan LIHTCPB Section 8 | 37 | — | — |
| Courtyard at La Brea LIHTCPB Section 8 | 31 | — | — |
| West Hollywood Community Housing LIHTC | 28 | — | — |
| Havenhurst Apts LIHTC | 24 | — | — |
| Blue Hibiscus LIHTCPB Section 8 | 22 | — | — |
| Harper Community Apts LIHTC | 22 | — | — |
| Gardner Senior Apts LIHTC | 17 | — | — |
| Harper Avenue Partners LIHTC | 17 | — | — |
| Detroit Street Family Housing LIHTC | 10 | — | — |
| Detroit Street Senior Housing LIHTC | 10 | — | — |
Section 8 apartments in West Hollywood (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairfax Towers PB Section 8 | 150 | $400 | — |
| Kings Road Apartments PB Section 8 | 106 | $412 | — |
| Hayworth House LIHTCPB Section 8 | 47 | — | — |
| Sierra Bonita Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | 42 | — | — |
| Menorah Terrace PB Section 8 | 39 | $415 | — |
| The Huxley LIHTCPB Section 8 | 38 | — | — |
| The Dylan LIHTCPB Section 8 | 37 | — | — |
| Courtyard at La Brea LIHTCPB Section 8 | 31 | — | — |
| Blue Hibiscus LIHTCPB Section 8 | 22 | — | — |
Public housing developments in West Hollywood
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Knoll Et Al / Palm Public Housing | 261 | $414 | 36 mo |
LIHTC & affordable tax-credit apartments in West Hollywood
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laurel Norton Inter Generational Community Apartme LIHTC | 41 | — | — |
| Palm View Apts LIHTC | 40 | — | — |
| West Hollywood Community Housing LIHTC | 28 | — | — |
| Havenhurst Apts LIHTC | 24 | — | — |
| Harper Community Apts LIHTC | 22 | — | — |
| Gardner Senior Apts LIHTC | 17 | — | — |
| Harper Avenue Partners LIHTC | 17 | — | — |
| Detroit Street Family Housing LIHTC | 10 | — | — |
| Detroit Street Senior Housing LIHTC | 10 | — | — |
How to apply for subsidized housing in West Hollywood
- 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
- Altadena, CA
- Arcadia, CA
- 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.