Low Income & Subsidized Housing in Willows, CA

There are 4 subsidized and income-restricted properties in Willows with roughly 187 assisted units — including 4 project-based Section 8 buildings, 0 public housing developments, and 3 LIHTC tax-credit communities, according to HUD administrative data. Reported tenant-paid rents across these buildings range from about $354 to $400 per month.

4
assisted properties
187
subsidized units
$377
typical rent
median wait

Complete directory of subsidized housing in Willows

PropertyUnitsAvg rentReported wait
Willow Oaks LIHTCPB Section 8 60$354
Eskaton Kennedy Manor PB Section 8 54$400
Willow Springs Senior Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 49
Sycamore Ridge Family Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 24

Section 8 apartments in Willows (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
Willow Oaks LIHTCPB Section 8 60$354
Eskaton Kennedy Manor PB Section 8 54$400
Willow Springs Senior Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 49
Sycamore Ridge Family Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 24

How to apply for subsidized housing in Willows

  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.