Nicasio, CA Low Income Housing

Nicasio, CA Low Income Housing Guide

Qualifying For Low Income Housing in Nicasio, CA

How do I qualify for low income housing in Nicasio, 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 Nicasio, CA

There are a variety of low-income housing options available in Nicasio, 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 Nicasio, 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 Nicasio, California - Marin County

Studio Apartments $2,665
One Bedroom Apartments $3,188
Two Bedroom Apartments $3,912
Three Bedroom Apartments $4,283

List of Low Income Housing in or near Nicasio, CA

W.marin Ecumen.sr.hs - Point Reyes Station

600 A St
Point Reyes Station, CA - 94956
415-663-9160
W.marin Ecumen.sr.hs is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact W.marin Ecumen.sr.hs for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Marin County
Listing Location: 5.98 miles from Nicasio

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Marin Handicapped Hsg 5 - Novato

6 Brown Dr
Novato, CA - 94947
(415) 454-5310
Marin Handicapped Hsg 5 is a Disabled low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Marin Handicapped Hsg 5 for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Marin County
Listing Location: 6.97 miles from Nicasio

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Creekwood - Fairfax - Fairfax

2401-2403 W Sir Francis Drake Blvd.
Fairfax, CA - 94930
(415) 295-8852
Adults with developmental disabilities live in a group home setting at Creekwood.  ...see full details
Marin County
Listing Location: 7.17 miles from Nicasio


Wyndover Apartment Homes - Affordable Housing Community - Novato

809 Diablo Ave
Novato, CA - 94947
(415) 892-7747
Community Amenities: 2 sparkling pools Fun-filled play area Onsite resident business center Smoke-free community Outdoor picnic and lounge area Close to shopping, public transportation & I-101 Convenient laundry facility Covered parking Elegant clubroom Lush landscaping Professional on-site management Online Payments Available ...see full details
Marin County
Listing Location: 7.25 miles from Nicasio


Community Land Trust Association Of West Marin - Point Reyes Station

P.O. Box 273
Point Reyes Station, CA - 94956
(415) 663-1005
To Provide Stable And Permanently Affordable Housing In An Environmentally Responsible Way In The Communities Surrounding Tomales Bay. As A Community Land Trust, CLAM Holds Land And Housing In Trust For The Community In Perpetuity While Creating Housing That Working People Can Afford....see full details
Marin County
Listing Location: 7.31 miles from Nicasio

Non Profit Apartment

Rotary Valley Senior Village Affordable Housing - San Rafael

10 Jeannette Prandi Way
San Rafael, CA - 94903
(415) 479-3029
Affordable housing number of units: 80 Amenities: Wall-to wall carpeting All-electric kitchen Patio Emergency call system Community room with kitchen and fireplace Laundry facilities Picnic area Assigned surface parking Professional on-site management Affordable Housing Community. Income restrictions apply. Contact the property for current availability. Wait-lists may apply. ...see full details
Marin County
Listing Location: 7.50 miles from Nicasio


Bennett House - Fairfax

53 Taylor Dr
Fairfax, CA - 94930
(415) 457-7318
Bennett House is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Bennett House for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Marin County
Listing Location: 7.76 miles from Nicasio

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Olive Avenue Apartments - Novato

1100 Olive Ave
Novato, CA - 94945
(415) 258-1800
Olive Avenue Apartments is a Disabled low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Olive Avenue Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Marin County
Listing Location: 7.82 miles from Nicasio

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Marin Housing For The Handicapped - San Rafael

626 Del Ganado Rd
San Rafael, CA - 94903
(415) 258-1800
Marin Housing For The Handicapped is a Disabled low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Marin Housing For The Handicapped for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Marin County
Listing Location: 8.26 miles from Nicasio

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Northbay Ecumenical Homes - Novato

350 Ignacio Blvd.
Novato, CA - 94949
(415)382-2530
Meeting The Affordable Housing Needs For Low And Moderate Income Working Families And Individuals In Counties And Cities North Of San Francisco...see full details
Marin County
Listing Location: 8.58 miles from Nicasio

Non Profit Apartment

Tips for Finding Low-Income Housing in Nicasio, 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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