Magalia, CA Low Income Housing

Magalia, CA Low Income Housing Guide

Qualifying For Low Income Housing in Magalia, CA

How do I qualify for low income housing in Magalia, CA?
To qualify for low income housing in California, you must meet the following income requirements:

Your household income must be below 80% of the area median income (AMI). The AMI is updated annually by the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and varies by county.

You must have a valid Social Security number or Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN).

You must be a U.S. citizen or a legal immigrant.

In addition to the income requirements, you may also need to meet other eligibility requirements, such as:

- You must not have been evicted from any public housing or Section 8 housing in the past three years.
- You must not have any outstanding felony convictions for drug-related offenses.
- You must not be a registered sex offender.

Types of Low Income Housing in Magalia, CA

There are a variety of low-income housing options available in Magalia, CA, including:
  • Public Housing: Public housing is owned and operated by your area Housing Authority. Public housing units are rented to low-income households at below-market rates.
  • Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers: Section 8 is a federal program that provides rental assistance to low-income households. Vouchers can be used to rent apartments, townhouses, or single-family homes from private landlords.
  • Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC): LIHTC is a federal program that provides tax credits to developers who build or renovate affordable housing units. LIHTC units are typically rented at below-market rates.
  • Project-Based Section 8: Project-based Section 8 is a federal program that provides rental assistance to low-income households who live in specific apartment buildings or housing developments.
  • Very Low Income Housing Development (VLID): VLID is a federal program that provides grants to states and local governments to fund the development of affordable housing for low-income households.


In addition to these federal programs, there are also a number of state and local programs that provide low-income housing assistance in Magalia, CA. These programs may offer rental assistance, down payment assistance, or other forms of financial assistance to help low-income households afford housing.

PublicHousing.com puts together our list of properties using the above program listings all on one website.



We display monthly rates for the apartments when possible. Most of subsidized apartments base the rent on income, therefore, you will need to contact the apartment directly for rates. We list all pertinent contact information.

HUD Fair Market Rent For Magalia, California - Butte County

Studio Apartments $1,049
One Bedroom Apartments $1,091
Two Bedroom Apartments $1,428
Three Bedroom Apartments $2,012

List of Low Income Housing in or near Magalia, CA

Paradise Gardens III Public Housing - Paradise

1040 Buschmann Rd
Paradise, CA - 95969
(530) 877-7230
Paradise Gardens III is a 48 units senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Paradise Gardens Iii for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications. ...see full details
Butte County
Listing Location: 8.27 miles from Magalia

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Longfellow Apartments Chico - Chico

1350 Manzanita Avenue
Chico, CA - 95928
(530) 892-2234
Low income apartments with 10 apartments for developmentally disabled persons. 24 units made up of 1 and 2 bedroom apartments with 10 of the units set aside for households that have developmental disabilities. Section 8 vouchers are accepted. Amenities include an on-site manager; a a swimming pool, a great location next to shopping and bus stop. The development is owned by the ARC of Butte County. Rent as of 3/25/2011: $399 to $645 per month. Contact Longfellow apartments for current rates. ...see full details
Butte County
Listing Location: 12.91 miles from Magalia


Northern California Youth And Family Program - Chico

2577 California Park Dr
Chico, CA - 95928
530-893-2316
THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO PROVIDE DIRECT SERVICES TO CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES WHO HAVE SUFFERED A BREAKDOWN IN THE STRUCTURE OF THE FAMILY UNIT, AND OUT-OF-HOME PLACEMENT FOR CHILDREN IN NEED OF ALTERNATIVE LIVING ARRANGEMENT FROM, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, SEXUAL ABUSE, NEGLECT, EMOTIONAL DISTURBANCE, AND JUVENILE DELINQUENCY....see full details
Butte County
Listing Location: 13.05 miles from Magalia

Non Profit Apartment

Murphy Commons Lowome Apartments Chico - Chico

1290 Notre Dame Blvd.
Chico, CA - 95928
(530) 343-2286
Low income 86-unit apartment housing development made up of 2, 3 and 4 bedroom apartments. Section 8 vouchers are accepted. Amenities include an on-site manager, community room, kitchen and computer lab with internet access, and proximity to bus lines and a junior high school. Rent as of 3/28/2011: $392 to $718 per month. * Please contact Murphy Commons for current rates as they are subject to change. ...see full details
Butte County
Listing Location: 13.85 miles from Magalia


East of Eaton Apartments Chico CA - Chico

1577 East Lassen Avenue
Chico, CA - 95928
(530) 899-1031
Very low income housing apartments. Section 8 vouchers are accepted. Office Hours : Monday, Wednesday and Friday 9:00am - 12:00pm; Tuesday and Thursday 3:00pm - 6:00pm 76 unit complex made up of 2, 3 and 4 bedroom apartments. Amenities include an on-site manager and an on-site Head Start Program. Rent as of 3/25/2011: $495 to $525 per month. Contact for current rent prices.     ...see full details
Butte County
Listing Location: 14.02 miles from Magalia


Hartford Place - Chico

2058 Hartford Dr
Chico, CA - 95928
(530)241-0552
Hartford Place is a Disabled low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Hartford Place for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Butte County
Listing Location: 14.12 miles from Magalia

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Cinnamon Village - Chico

1650 Forest Ave
Chico, CA - 95928
(925) 256-9448
Cinnamon Village is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Cinnamon Village for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Butte County
Listing Location: 14.22 miles from Magalia

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Jarvis Gardens - Affordable Low Income Housing Community - Chico

2001 Notre Dame Blvd.
Chico, CA - 95928
(530) 345-1384
Jarvis Gardens is a low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Apartment Amenities:     A full kitchen with an electric range, refrigerator and garbage disposal     Living room, dining area, bedroom and bathroom     Wall-to-wall carpet in bedrooms and living rooms     Cable TV Hook-up     Individually controlled air conditioning and heating in all units     Window Treatment     Private Entrances Community Amenities and Services:     Electronically controlled building access     Full time management and maintenance staff     Limited parking for residents which include covered carports     Large community room for scheduled activities, as well as resident and family gatherings     Library     Onsite laundry rooms     Beautifully landscaped grounds     Raised garden beds for resident use and a community garden     A limited number of accessible apartments for the mobility impaired     Small pets under 25 lbs. allowed Christian Church Homes is a non-profit organization that has been building and managing affordable housing communities where seniors can live and thrive in the comfort of their own home.  ...see full details
Butte County
Listing Location: 14.25 miles from Magalia

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Turning Point Commons Apartments - Chico

25 Via La Paz
Chico, CA - 95928
(530) 894-0390
Turning Point Commons is a very low income housing apartment. Rent is based on a percentage of adjusted gross income. Income based rent. Section 8 accepted There is no fee for a credit check or application. Turning point has 66 apartments with 1, 2 3, and 4 bedroom apartments. The apartment complex is a limited equity cooperative with several different funding sources. Turning Point Commons has a varied mix of affordable units, some are project-based rental assistance and others are below-market rental rates or market-rate units. The development is within walking distance to Bidwell Park and elementary schools. ...see full details
Butte County
Listing Location: 14.39 miles from Magalia

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Independent Living Services Of Northern California, - Chico

1161 East Ave
Chico, CA - 95926
(530)893-8527
ILSNC Provides Support Services And Advocates Eliminating Barriers (Physical, Emotional, Societal, Etc.) To Increase Opportunities For Participation In The Community. ILSNC Also Works To Ensure Provision Of Needed Services, As Identified By Persons With Disabilities And Other Community Members, While Supporting Our Consumer's Rights To Live Independently....see full details
Butte County
Listing Location: 14.43 miles from Magalia

Non Profit Apartment

Tips for Finding Low-Income Housing in Magalia, CA

  • 1. Check with local social service agencies. Many social service agencies offer affordable housing programs or can provide you with information on affordable housing resources in your area.
  • 2. HUD Exchange: The HUD Exchange website provides information on a variety of federal housing programs, including Section 8 and HOME.
  • 3. National Low Income Housing Coalition: The NLIHC website provides information on affordable housing programs and policies at the national and state levels.

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