About This Property
Housing Authority of the City of Redding provides 1,708 public housing units throughout Redding, CA in Shasta County. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently open for applications. The authority manages affordable rental options for eligible households in the area.
Waitlist Information
Accepts Public Housing pre-applications; declining two invitations will result in application purge. Preference is given to elderly individuals, individuals with disabilities, and families who live or work within the City of Redding.
Preference is given to elderly individuals, individuals with disabilities, and families who live or work within the City of Redding.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Shasta 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 | $1,014 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,132 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,487 |
| 3 Bedroom | $2,095 |
| 4 Bedroom | $2,523 |
Income Limits - Shasta County, CA
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $14,950
- Very Low (50%)
- $24,850
- Low (80%)
- $39,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $28,400
- Low (80%)
- $45,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,950
- Low (80%)
- $51,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,500
- Low (80%)
- $56,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,350
- Low (80%)
- $61,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $41,200
- Low (80%)
- $65,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $44,050
- Low (80%)
- $70,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $46,900
- Low (80%)
- $75,000
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $14,950 | $24,850 | $39,800 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $28,400 | $45,450 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $31,950 | $51,150 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $35,500 | $56,800 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $38,350 | $61,350 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $41,200 | $65,900 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $44,050 | $70,450 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $46,900 | $75,000 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Redding, CA?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Shasta County, CA is: $1014 (Studio), $1132 (1BR), $1487 (2BR), $2095 (3BR), $2523 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Housing Authority of the City of Redding is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Housing Authority of the City of Redding have?+
Housing Authority of the City of Redding has a total of 1708 housing units.
How do I apply for housing at Housing Authority of the City of Redding?+
Housing Authority of the City of Redding is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 5302254048, 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 the City of Redding?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. 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.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Shasta County, CA?+
For a 4-person household in Shasta County, CA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $35,500, Low Income (80% AMI): $56,800. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
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