Santa Rosa, CA Low Income Housing

Santa Rosa, CA Low Income Housing Guide

Qualifying For Low Income Housing in Santa Rosa, CA

How do I qualify for low income housing in Santa Rosa, 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 Santa Rosa, CA

There are a variety of low-income housing options available in Santa Rosa, 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 Santa Rosa, 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 Santa Rosa, California - Sonoma County

Studio Apartments $1,711
One Bedroom Apartments $2,252
Two Bedroom Apartments $3,101
Three Bedroom Apartments $3,356

List of Low Income Housing in or near Santa Rosa, CA

Northpoint Village Affordable Housing

Northpoint Village Affordable Housing - Santa Rosa

2145 Stony Point Road
Santa Rosa, CA - 95407
(707) 569-9490
Affordable housing number of units: 110 Amenities: Wall-to-wall carpeting All-electric kitchen Dishwasher Air-conditioning Ceiling fan Deck/patio Community room with kitchen Laundry facilities Tot lot 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
Sonoma County

Arroyo Point Apartments Affordable Housing

Arroyo Point Apartments Affordable Housing - Santa Rosa

1090 Jennings Avenue
Santa Rosa, CA - 95401
(707) 526-6141
Affordable housing number of units : 70 Amenities: Wall-to-wall carpeting All-electric kitchen Dishwasher Air-conditioning Community room with kitchen Laundry facilities Basketball court Tot lot Courtyard 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
Sonoma County

Del Nido Apartments - Edin Housing

Del Nido Apartments - Edin Housing - Santa Rosa

850 Russell Ave
Santa Rosa, CA - 95403
(707) 542-2883
Del Nido Apartments offers 205 low income one bedroom units. This is a Low Income Housing Tax Credit community and will have rent and income restrictions based on the Area Median Income. Given the demand for low income housing, there may be a waiting list. Amenities:  Air Conditioning  Security Gate  Swimming Pool If this listing is incorrect, please contact us using the form below. ...see full details
Sonoma County

Quail Run Apartments - Santa Rosa - Santa Rosa

1018 Bellevue Ave
Santa Rosa, CA - 95407
(707) 568-3455
Quail Run Apartments offers 199 low income one, two, three and four bedroom units. This is a Low Income Housing Tax Credit community and will have rent and income restrictions based on the Area Median Income. Given the demand for low income housing, there may be a waiting list. If this listing is incorrect, please contact us using the form below. ...see full details
Sonoma County

Sonoma Gardens - Affordable Community

Sonoma Gardens - Affordable Community - Santa Rosa

700 Rodeo Lane
Santa Rosa, CA - 95407
(707) 575-7586
Sonoma Gardensoffers 59 low income one, two and three bedroom units. This is a Low Income Housing community and will have rent and income restrictions based on the Area Median Income. *Given the demand for low income housing, there may be a waiting list. If this listing is incorrect, please contact us using the form below.* ...see full details
Sonoma County

Windham Village

Windham Village - Santa Rosa

1101 Prospect Ave
Santa Rosa, CA - 95409
(707) 538-5113
Windham Village is an affordable senior and family community comprised of 1, 2 and 3-bedroom apartments. The property serves low to very-low income households. Tax-exempt bond financing was provided by Citi Community Capital. Renovation highlights include: new siding, entry doors, energy efficient windows and patio doors, trellises, decking, fencing, site lighting, wall furnaces, elevator retrofit, signage, improvements to site accessibility, paving and landscaping. Kitchens and bathrooms...see full details
Sonoma County
HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Sonoma County Community Development Commission - Santa Rosa

1440 Guerneville Road
Santa Rosa, CA - 95403
(707) 565-7500
Sonoma County Community Development Commission provides housing assistance to low income residents through the management of the Housing Choice Voucher Program - Section 8. This program is income based and eligibility requirements are set by HUD. There may be a waiting list for vouchers and at times the list may close to new applicants due to the overwhelming need for housing assistance in the area. If you are in need of assistance please contact them directly to obtain more information about p...see full details
Sonoma County

Catholic Charities, Diocese Of Santa Rosa - Santa Rosa

465 A Street
Santa Rosa, CA - 95401
707-542-5426-118
This is a HUD Approved Housing Counseling Agency. Contact them for assistance for the following: Fair Housing Pre-Purchase Education Workshops Financial Management Budget Counseling Mortgage Delinquency and Default Resolution Counseling Non-Delinquency Post Purchase Workshops for Homeowners Pre-purchase Counseling Predatory Lending Education Workshops Rental Housing Counseling Services for Homeless Counseling Languages Spoken at Housing Agency: English Spanish...see full details
Sonoma County

Vinecrest Senior Apartments - Santa Rosa

790 Sonoma Ave
Santa Rosa, CA - 95404
(707)526-1020
THE ORGANIZATION'S PRIMARY EXEMPT PURPOSE IS TO PROVIDE ELDERLY AND HANDICAPPED PERSONS WITH AFFORDABLE HOUSING FACILITIES AND SERVICES SPECIALLY DESIGNED TO MEET THEIR PHYSICAL, SOCIAL, AND PSYCHOLOGICAL NEEDS...see full details
Sonoma County
Non Profit Apartment

Assistance League Of Sonoma County - Santa Rosa

5 West Sixth St
Santa Rosa, CA - 95401
(707)546-9484
ASSISTANCE LEAGUE Of Sonoma County Is A Nonprofit Organization Composed Of Trained Volunteers Who Identify Community Needs And Respond To Them With Financial And Hands-On Support....see full details
Sonoma County
Non Profit Apartment

Charles Street Village - Santa Rosa

790 Sonoma Ave
Santa Rosa, CA - 95404
(707)526-1020
THE ORGANIZATION'S PRIMARY PURPOSE IS TO PROVIDE ELDERLY, HANDICAPPED, AND DISABLED PERSONS WITH AFFORDABLE HOUSING FACILITIES AND SERVICES SPECIALLY DESIGNED TO MEET THEIR PHYSICAL, SOCIAL AND PSYCHOLOGICAL NEEDS...see full details
Sonoma County
Non Profit Apartment

Double Honor Ii - Santa Rosa

5407 Shallows Pl W
Santa Rosa, CA - 95409

TO PROVIDE LONG TERM FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR THE PURCHASE OF AFFORDABLE HOUSING FOR FULL-TIME PAID CHRISTION PASTORAL STAFF IN SONOMA COUNTY, CA...see full details
Sonoma County
Non Profit Apartment

Redwood Gospel Missions

Redwood Gospel Missions - Santa Rosa

101 6th St
Santa Rosa, CA - 95401
(707)542-4817
The Mission Of The Redwood Gospel Missions Is To Bring Good News To The Poor By: 1. Sharing The Message Of Jesus Christ That Lives May Be Transformed By His Love And Power 2. Providing Emergency Subsistance Services That Physical Needs May Be Met. 3. Providing Long Term Recovery Services, That Healing May Be Found. 4. Educating And Equipping People To Effectively Bring Good News To The Poor....see full details
Sonoma County
Non Profit Apartment

Sonoma County, Habitat For Humanity Of

Sonoma County, Habitat For Humanity Of - Santa Rosa

1301 Farmers Ln
Santa Rosa, CA - 95405
(707)578-7707
We Are A Faith-Based Organization Dedicated To Improving Lives By Building Modest, Affordable Homes In Partnership With Our Communities And Families In Need. Our Vision Is For Every Person In Sonoma County To Have A Simple, Decent Place To Live....see full details
Sonoma County
Non Profit Apartment

Valley Oak Park Ii - Santa Rosa

2600 Northcoast St
Santa Rosa, CA - 95403
707-546-1797
Valley Oak Park Ii is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Valley Oak Park Ii for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Sonoma County
HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Valley Oak Park I - Santa Rosa

2600 Northcoast Street
Santa Rosa, CA - 95403
707-546-1797
Valley Oak Park I is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Valley Oak Park I for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Sonoma County
HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Santa Rosa Garden Apartments - Santa Rosa

4601 Montgomery Dr
Santa Rosa, CA - 94509
707-539-1109
Santa Rosa Garden Apartments is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Santa Rosa Garden Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Sonoma County
HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Sonoma Creekside Townhouse. - Santa Rosa

5150 Sonoma Hwy
Santa Rosa, CA - 95405
707-538-2040
Sonoma Creekside Townhouse. is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Sonoma Creekside Townhouse. for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Sonoma County
HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Woodcreek Village - Santa Rosa

101 Boas Dr
Santa Rosa, CA - 95409
707 538-2490
Woodcreek Village is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Woodcreek Village for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Sonoma County
HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Vigil Light Apartments - Santa Rosa

1945 Long Dr
Santa Rosa, CA - 95405
(707) 544-2810
Vigil Light Apartments is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Vigil Light Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Sonoma County
HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Silvercrest Residence - Santa Rosa - Santa Rosa

1050 Third St
Santa Rosa, CA - 95404
(562)491-8767
Silvercrest Residence - Santa Rosa is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Silvercrest Residence - Santa Rosa for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Sonoma County
HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Bethlehem Tower Apartments for Seniors

Bethlehem Tower Apartments for Seniors - Santa Rosa

801 Tupper St
Santa Rosa, CA - 95404
(510) 632-6712
Bethlehem Tower is an affordable senior community comprised of studio and 1-bedroom apartments. The property serves low to very-low income households. Tax-exempt bond financing was provided by Citi Community Capital. Low Income Housing Tax Credits were acquired by Union Bank. Renovation highlights include: new energy efficient windows with exterior wall assemblies, full exterior re-paint, roofing, rooftop exhaust fans, energy efficient chiller, back-up generator, heating/cooling pumps, unit wal...see full details
Sonoma County
HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Chelsea Gardens One And Two - Santa Rosa

1220 Mc Minn Avenue
Santa Rosa, CA - 95407
(415) 989-1111
Chelsea Gardens One And Two is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Chelsea Gardens One And Two for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Sonoma County
HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Walnut Grove Apartments - Santa Rosa

450 Stony Point Rd
Santa Rosa, CA - 95401
(707) 528-2677
Walnut Grove Apartments is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Walnut Grove Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Sonoma County
HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Tips for Finding Low-Income Housing in Santa Rosa, 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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