About This Property
The Housing Authority of Fresno County provides 6,168 units of public housing throughout Fresno County. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently closed. This housing authority administers affordable rental options for eligible residents in the Fresno area.
Waitlist Information
To view a list of properties accepting applications, visit the 'Properties Accepting Applications' section or the Property Map and select 'open' on the 'Properties Accepting Applications' drop down menu. Properties accepting applications are listed with their addresses and contact information.
The Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) interest list is currently closed. A final draw from the previous interest list was completed on March 30, 2023. All previous interest lists were exhausted. Applicants must reapply when the list opens. Preferences are used as points for eligibility and are verified.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated July 7, 2026
Property Details
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.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| 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.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $14,650
- Very Low (50%)
- $24,400
- Low (80%)
- $39,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,900
- Low (80%)
- $44,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,400
- Low (80%)
- $50,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,850
- Low (80%)
- $55,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,650
- Low (80%)
- $60,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,450
- Low (80%)
- $64,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $43,250
- Low (80%)
- $69,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $46,050
- Low (80%)
- $73,600
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $14,650 | $24,400 | $39,050 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $27,900 | $44,600 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $31,400 | $50,200 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $34,850 | $55,750 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $37,650 | $60,250 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $40,450 | $64,700 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $43,250 | $69,150 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $46,050 | $73,600 |
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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 Housing Authority of Fresno County is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Housing Authority of Fresno County have?+
Housing Authority of Fresno County has a total of 6168 housing units.
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.
How do I apply for housing at Housing Authority of Fresno County?+
Housing Authority of Fresno County is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 5594438400, or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. You may need to submit an application and be placed on a waitlist. Eligibility is typically based on income, family size, and other factors.
Is there a waitlist for Housing Authority of Fresno County?+
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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