
About This Property
Desert Eagle is a 196-unit affordable housing community in Glendale, Arizona, offering a mix of one-, two-, three-, and four-bedroom units for low-income residents. The property includes 16 one-bedroom, 57 two-bedroom, 96 three-bedroom, and 24 four-bedroom units. The community was funded through tax-exempt bonds.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by City of Glendale Housing Authority
Priority is given to Glendale residents, employed, elderly (62+), disabled, military, homeless/at-risk, domestic violence victims, or those displaced by government/disaster. Income and background checks are required, and selection often involves a lottery. One application per household is accepted.
Priority is given to Glendale residents, employed, elderly (62+), disabled, military, homeless/at-risk, domestic violence victims, or those displaced by government/disaster. Income and background checks are required, and selection often involves a lottery. One application per household is accepted.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated August 22, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Maricopa County, AZ
FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| Studio/Efficiency | $1,460 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,599 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,877 |
| 3 Bedroom | $2,541 |
| 4 Bedroom | $2,890 |
Income Limits - Maricopa County, AZ
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $16,600
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,650
- Low (80%)
- $44,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $19,000
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,600
- Low (80%)
- $50,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,550
- Low (80%)
- $56,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,500
- Low (80%)
- $63,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,700
- Low (80%)
- $68,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $45,850
- Low (80%)
- $73,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $49,000
- Low (80%)
- $78,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $52,150
- Low (80%)
- $83,450
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $16,600 | $27,650 | $44,250 |
| 2 Persons | $19,000 | $31,600 | $50,600 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $35,550 | $56,900 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $39,500 | $63,200 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $42,700 | $68,300 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $45,850 | $73,350 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $49,000 | $78,400 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $52,150 | $83,450 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Glendale, AZ?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Maricopa County, AZ is: $1460 (Studio), $1599 (1BR), $1877 (2BR), $2541 (3BR), $2890 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Desert Eagle is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Desert Eagle?+
Desert Eagle offers the following unit types: 16 One-Bedroom, 57 Two-Bedroom, 96 Three-Bedroom, 24 Four-Bedroom units, for a total of 196 units.
Is there a waitlist for Desert Eagle?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Closed. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
Who manages Desert Eagle?+
Desert Eagle is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
How do I apply for housing at Desert Eagle?+
Desert Eagle is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. Contact the property to learn about availability and application requirements. Eligibility is based on income limits set for the area.
What is the price range for apartments in Glendale, AZ?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Maricopa County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1599, 2-bedroom: $1877, 3-bedroom: $2541. Actual rent at Desert Eagle may be lower for income-eligible households.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Maricopa County, AZ?+
For a 4-person household in Maricopa County, AZ, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $39,500, Low Income (80% AMI): $63,200. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
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