Low Income & Subsidized Housing in West Sacramento, CA

There are 21 subsidized and income-restricted properties in West Sacramento with roughly 1,750 assisted units — including 12 project-based Section 8 buildings, 1 public housing developments, and 17 LIHTC tax-credit communities, according to HUD administrative data. Reported tenant-paid rents across these buildings range from about $406 to $592 per month.

21
assisted properties
1,750
subsidized units
$499
typical rent
median wait

Map of subsidized housing in West Sacramento

Complete directory of subsidized housing in West Sacramento

PropertyUnitsAvg rentReported wait
Harbor Park Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 296
Savannah at Southport LIHTC 228
Las Casitas Public Housing 139$542
Rivers Senior Apts LIHTC 120
Washington Courtyard LIHTC 90
West Capitol Avenue LIHTCPB Section 8 85
West Gateway Place LIHTCPB Section 8 77
West Capitol Courtyards Ii LIHTCPB Section 8 75
West Capitol Courtyards Ii LIHTC 74
Margaret Mcdowell Manor §202 Senior 72$406
The Rivermark LIHTCPB Section 8 70
East Yolo Manor PB Section 8 66$528
Parkside at City Center LIHTCPB Section 8 62
Eskaton Wilson Manor PB Section 8 53$449
Westwood Vistas LIHTC 51
West Capitol Courtyards I LIHTCPB Section 8 50
Patios de Castillo Apts & River Rose Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 45
Holly Courts LIHTC 40
Mosaic Gardens at Holly Courts LIHTCPB Section 8 40
Bryte Gardens Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 11$592
Citrus Ave LIHTC 6

Section 8 apartments in West Sacramento (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
Harbor Park Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 296
West Capitol Avenue LIHTCPB Section 8 85
West Gateway Place LIHTCPB Section 8 77
West Capitol Courtyards Ii LIHTCPB Section 8 75
The Rivermark LIHTCPB Section 8 70
East Yolo Manor PB Section 8 66$528
Parkside at City Center LIHTCPB Section 8 62
Eskaton Wilson Manor PB Section 8 53$449
West Capitol Courtyards I LIHTCPB Section 8 50
Patios de Castillo Apts & River Rose Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 45
Mosaic Gardens at Holly Courts LIHTCPB Section 8 40
Bryte Gardens Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 11$592

Public housing developments in West Sacramento

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
Las Casitas Public Housing 139$542

LIHTC & affordable tax-credit apartments in West Sacramento

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

PropertyUnitsAvg rentReported wait
Savannah at Southport LIHTC 228
Rivers Senior Apts LIHTC 120
Washington Courtyard LIHTC 90
West Capitol Courtyards Ii LIHTC 74
Westwood Vistas LIHTC 51
Holly Courts LIHTC 40
Citrus Ave LIHTC 6

How to apply for subsidized housing in West Sacramento

  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.