Idyllwild, CA Low Income Housing

Idyllwild, CA Low Income Housing Guide

Qualifying For Low Income Housing in Idyllwild, CA

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

There are a variety of low-income housing options available in Idyllwild, 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 Idyllwild, 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 Idyllwild, California - Riverside County

Studio Apartments $1,398
One Bedroom Apartments $1,751
Two Bedroom Apartments $2,376
Three Bedroom Apartments $2,922

List of Low Income Housing in or near Idyllwild, CA

Rancheria Del Sol - Palm Springs

303 S Calle Encilia
Palm Springs, CA - 92262
(760) 325-6291
Rancheria Del Sol is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Rancheria Del Sol for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Riverside County
Listing Location: 11.54 miles from Idyllwild

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Fair Housing Council Of Riverside County, - Palm Springs

655 North Palm Canyon Drive, #202
Palm Springs, CA - 92262
760-864-1541
This is a HUD Approved Housing Counseling Agency. Contact them for assistance for the following: Fair Housing Pre-Purchase Education Workshops Pre-purchase Homebuyer Education Workshops Rental Housing Counseling Languages Spoken at Housing Agency: English Spanish...see full details
Riverside County
Listing Location: 11.82 miles from Idyllwild


Springboard Palm Springs - Palm Springs

1001 South Palm Canyon, Ste 103
Palm Springs, CA - 92262
800-947-3752
This is a HUD Approved Housing Counseling Agency. Contact them for assistance for the following: Financial Management Budget Counseling Mortgage Delinquency and Default Resolution Counseling Pre-purchase Counseling Rental Housing Counseling Languages Spoken at Housing Agency: English Spanish...see full details
Riverside County
Listing Location: 11.96 miles from Idyllwild


Desert Housing Foundation - Palm Springs

PO Box 5267
Palm Springs, CA - 92263
760-831-9660
PUBLIC BENEFIT TO PROVIDE LOW INCOME HOUSING....see full details
Riverside County
Listing Location: 12.08 miles from Idyllwild

Non Profit Apartment

Desertstar Project For The Mentally Disabled, - Palm Springs

1111 Tahquitz Cyn Way Bldg C
Palm Springs, CA - 92262
(760)322-1003,
Desertstar Was Founded In 1999 By Parents (NAMI Members) Of Mentally Ill Adults, Siblings, Friends And Mentally Ill Persons Who Desired Safe Affordable Housing For Their Loved Ones Who Were Low Income And On SSI Or SDI. In Addition To Housing, Desertstar Plans On Having A Rehabilitation "Fountain House Clubhouse" For Persons With Mental Disabilities Who Live In The Entire Community. Social, Recreational, Educational And Vocational Training Will Be Provided At Our Clubhouse....see full details
Riverside County
Listing Location: 12.17 miles from Idyllwild

Non Profit Apartment

Desert Leisure Apartments - Palm Springs

277 East Stevens Rd
Palm Springs, CA - 92262
310-433-1697
1 and 2 bedrooms available!! Quite and clean complex. Gated community with grass and fruit trees. Section 8 OK Pool w/ sundeck Private back porches washer/ dryer on site manager lives on site and available 24-7. ALL UTILITIES (except electricity) PAID BY OWNER!! RENT SPECIALS WHEN YOU MENTION THIS AD!! PLEASE CALL NATALIE @ 310-433-1697 ...see full details
Riverside County
Listing Location: 12.31 miles from Idyllwild


Sunnyview Villa - Palm Springs

2950 N Indian Canyon Dr
Palm Springs, CA - 92262
(760) 327-4422
Sunnyview Villa is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Sunnyview Villa for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Riverside County
Listing Location: 12.87 miles from Idyllwild

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Hemet/San Jacinto, Ca, Habitat For Humanity Of - Hemet

191 S Columbia
Hemet, CA - 92544
(229)924-6935
Habitat For Humanity Is A Nonprofit, Ecumenical Christian Housing Ministry Dedicated To Eliminating Substandard Housing And Homelessness Worldwide And To Making Adequate, Affordable Shelter A Matter Of Conscience And Action. Habitat Invites People From All Faiths And Walks Of Life To Work Together In Partnership, Building Houses With Families In Need....see full details
Riverside County
Listing Location: 12.95 miles from Idyllwild

Non Profit Apartment

Vista Serena Co-op - Affordable Senior Housing - Palm Springs

1201 E Vista Chino Rd
Palm Springs, CA - 92262
(760) 416-9762
Palm Springs Senior Housing is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Palm Springs Sr for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications. Unit Amenities: Individual heat and a/c 540 1-BR, 1-BA Units Front patio Full kitchen Cold & Hot water included Refrigerator & gas range included Cable ready Window coverings Utility allowance Emergency pull cords in bedroom & bathroom Handicap accessible units Security screen doors Property Amenities: Gated reserved parking Secured entry Community room Community kitchen for community activities Laundry room Library Lounge Onsite maintenance Pet friendly (20 lbs and under) Showcase Community patio ...see full details
Riverside County
Listing Location: 12.97 miles from Idyllwild

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Vista Del Monte Co-op - Affordable Senior Housing Community - Palm Springs

1207 Vista Chino Rd
Palm Springs, CA - 92262
(760) 322-8636
Vista Del Monte Co-op is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Vista Del Monte Co-opfor complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications. Unit Amenities: Individual heat and a/c 540 1-BR, 1-BA Units Front patio Full kitchen Cold & Hot water included Refrigerator & gas range included Cable ready Window coverings Utility allowance Emergency pull cords in bedroom & bathroom Handicap accessible units Security screen doors Property Amenities: Gated reserved parking Secured entry Community room Community kitchen for community activities Laundry room Library Lounge Onsite maintenance Pet friendly (20 lbs and under) Showcase Community patio ...see full details
Riverside County
Listing Location: 13.02 miles from Idyllwild

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Tips for Finding Low-Income Housing in Idyllwild, 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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