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Martin Luther King Square

2242 S MLK JR BLVD, Fresno, CA

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

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About This Property

Martin Luther King Square offers 92 units in Fresno, including 91 low-income units designated for families. The property contains a mix of one-, two-, three-, and four-bedroom units, with 39 two-bedroom and 32 three-bedroom units comprising the majority of the inventory. The community has been in service since 2007 and utilizes 9% low-income housing tax credits.

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
92
1 Bedroom
3
2 Bedroom
39
3 Bedroom
32
4 Bedroom
15

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
2007
LIHTC Credit Type
9%
Low-Income Units
91 / 92
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 Martin Luther King Square is typically 30% of household income or less.

What size apartments are available at Martin Luther King Square?+

Martin Luther King Square offers the following unit types: 3 One-Bedroom, 39 Two-Bedroom, 32 Three-Bedroom, 15 Four-Bedroom units, for a total of 92 units.

Who manages Martin Luther King Square?+

Martin Luther King Square is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.

Who is eligible to live at Martin Luther King Square?+

Martin Luther King Square 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 Martin Luther King Square?+

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.

How do I apply for housing at Martin Luther King Square?+

Martin Luther King Square is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , or visiting their website, 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.

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.

What is the price range for apartments in Fresno, CA?+

Based on Fair Market Rent for Fresno County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1157, 2-bedroom: $1443, 3-bedroom: $2033. Actual rent at Martin Luther King Square may be lower for income-eligible households.

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Fresno County, CA

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