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Fresno Emerald Palms

4402 W Avalon Ave, Fresno, CA, 93722

Information verified May 8, 2026ยทWe re-check waiting list status daily

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About This Property

Fresno Emerald Palms comprises 33 low-income units serving families in Fresno, California. The property has been in service since 1989 and receives 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit financing. Management and leasing inquiries can be directed to the property contact.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by Housing Authority City of Fresno

Public Housing Waitlist
Open
Apply: Multiple

The waitlist is open for specific properties. Selection is based on eligibility criteria, preferences, and a lottery draw system for individual properties.

Last verified May 5, 2026
Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist
Closed
Apply: Multiple

Applications are selected based on eligibility criteria, preferences, and a lottery draw system. At least one household member must have legal residency.

Last verified February 19, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated May 8, 2026

Property Details

Total Units
33

Fair Market Rent - Fresno County, CA

FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.

BedroomsFMR
Studio/Efficiency$1,149
1 Bedroom$1,157
2 Bedroom$1,443
3 Bedroom$2,033
4 Bedroom$2,330

Income Limits - Fresno County, CA

Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$14,650
Very Low (50%)
$24,400
Low (80%)
$39,050
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$17,420
Very Low (50%)
$27,900
Low (80%)
$44,600
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$21,960
Very Low (50%)
$31,400
Low (80%)
$50,200
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$26,500
Very Low (50%)
$34,850
Low (80%)
$55,750
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$31,040
Very Low (50%)
$37,650
Low (80%)
$60,250
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$35,580
Very Low (50%)
$40,450
Low (80%)
$64,700
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$40,120
Very Low (50%)
$43,250
Low (80%)
$69,150
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$44,660
Very Low (50%)
$46,050
Low (80%)
$73,600

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Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service
1989
LIHTC Credit Type
9%
Low-Income Units
33 / 33
Target Population
Families

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in Fresno, CA?+

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Fresno County, CA is: $1149 (Studio), $1157 (1BR), $1443 (2BR), $2033 (3BR), $2330 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Fresno Emerald Palms is typically 30% of household income or less.

What are the income limits for affordable housing in Fresno County, CA?+

For a 4-person household in Fresno County, CA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $34,850, Low Income (80% AMI): $55,750. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

Who manages Fresno Emerald Palms?+

Fresno Emerald Palms is managed by . You can reach them at .

How do I apply for housing at Fresno Emerald Palms?+

Fresno Emerald Palms is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , or contacting the property management office. Contact the property to learn about availability and application requirements. Eligibility is based on income limits set for the area.

Who is eligible to live at Fresno Emerald Palms?+

Fresno Emerald Palms primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.

Is there a waitlist for Fresno Emerald Palms?+

Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Closed. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.

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Contact Information

Walk Score

Somewhat Walkable

53
Walk
34
Transit
59
Bike

Nearby Schools

6,7,8
KG,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8
KG,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12

Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.

Location

Fresno County, CA

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