San Geronimo, CA Low Income Housing

San Geronimo, CA Low Income Housing Guide

Qualifying For Low Income Housing in San Geronimo, CA

How do I qualify for low income housing in San Geronimo, 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 San Geronimo, CA

There are a variety of low-income housing options available in San Geronimo, 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 San Geronimo, 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 San Geronimo, 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 San Geronimo, CA

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: 3.95 miles from San Geronimo


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: 4.47 miles from San Geronimo

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 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: 5.47 miles from San Geronimo


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: 5.84 miles from San Geronimo

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Maria B. Freitas Senior Housing - San Rafael

455 Manuel T. Freitas Parkway
San Rafael, CA - 94903
303-830-3300
Maria B. Freitas Senior Housing is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Maria B. Freitas Senior Housing for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Marin County
Listing Location: 6.13 miles from San Geronimo

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Terra Linda Manor Affordable Apartment Homes - San Rafael

101 Nova Albion Way
San Rafael, CA - 94903
(415) 492-9660
Affordable housing number of units: 125 Affordable Housing Community. Income restrictions apply. Contact the property for current availability. Wait-lists may apply. ...see full details
Marin County
Listing Location: 6.37 miles from San Geronimo


Ross Valley Ecumerical Housing Asso - San Anselmo

PO Box 2969
San Anselmo, CA - 94979
(415)457-5633
Housing And Meals For Low-Income Seniors...see full details
Marin County
Listing Location: 6.48 miles from San Geronimo

Non Profit Apartment

Marin Housing For Handicapped - San Rafael

70 Skyview Ter Ste 2B
San Rafael, CA - 94903
415-258-1800
LOW-INCOME HOUSING...see full details
Marin County
Listing Location: 6.49 miles from San Geronimo

Non Profit Apartment

Center For Volunteer And Nonprofit Leadership Of Marin - San Rafael

555 Northgate Drive
San Rafael, CA - 94903
(415) 479-5710
To Develop A Vital And Engaged Community Dedicated To Building And Sustaining Quality Of Life. We:-Enrich And Strengthen Volunteerism And Nonprofit Organizations,-Enhance Community Involvement And Leadership, And-Promote The Impact And Value Of The Nonprofit Sector....see full details
Marin County
Listing Location: 6.72 miles from San Geronimo

Non Profit Apartment

Lifehouse, - San Rafael

18 Professional Ctr Pkwy
San Rafael, CA - 94903
(415)472-2373
Since 1954, Lifehouse Has Opened The Doors Of Opportunity And Independence To Individuals With Developmental Disabilities Through Life-Skill Training, Community Integration, Advocacy, Referral And Information. Our Mission Is To Improve Our Clients' Quality Of Life By Providing A Lifetime Of Compassionate Support In An Atmosphere Of Respect, Inspiration And Purpose....see full details
Marin County
Listing Location: 6.85 miles from San Geronimo

Non Profit Apartment

Tips for Finding Low-Income Housing in San Geronimo, 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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