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Westward Ho Apartments

618 N Central Ave, Phoenix, AZ, 85004

Information verified April 18, 2026ยทWe re-check waiting list status daily

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About This Property

Westward Ho Apartments provides 289 low-income units in Phoenix, Arizona, serving elderly residents. The property includes 105 studio units, 183 one-bedroom units, and one two-bedroom unit, and has been in service since 2016. The community is financed through 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by City of Phoenix Housing Department

Public Housing Waitlist
Open
Apply: Online

Applicants must be 18 years of age. Some programs may have preferences for seniors and persons with disabilities and offer one-bedroom units. Criminal background checks are performed; one pet per household with limitations is permitted.

Last verified February 28, 2026
Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist
Closed

The Phoenix Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program waiting list is currently closed. The City of Phoenix will provide notice through a wide variety of sources when it reopens to advertise the opportunity to join the waiting list.

Last verified February 18, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated April 17, 2026

Property Details

Total Units
289
Studio
105
1 Bedroom
183
2 Bedroom
1

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.

BedroomsFMR
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.

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$16,600
Very Low (50%)
$27,650
Low (80%)
$44,250
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$19,000
Very Low (50%)
$31,600
Low (80%)
$50,600
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$21,960
Very Low (50%)
$35,550
Low (80%)
$56,900
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$26,500
Very Low (50%)
$39,500
Low (80%)
$63,200
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$31,040
Very Low (50%)
$42,700
Low (80%)
$68,300
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$35,580
Very Low (50%)
$45,850
Low (80%)
$73,350
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$40,120
Very Low (50%)
$49,000
Low (80%)
$78,400
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$44,660
Very Low (50%)
$52,150
Low (80%)
$83,450

Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service
2016
LIHTC Credit Type
9%
Low-Income Units
289 / 289
Target Population
Elderly
Funding Programs
Rental Assistance
Designations
Qualified Census Tract

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in Phoenix, 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 Westward Ho Apartments is typically 30% of household income or less.

What size apartments are available at Westward Ho Apartments?+

Westward Ho Apartments offers the following unit types: 105 Studio, 183 One-Bedroom, 1 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 289 units.

How do I apply for housing at Westward Ho Apartments?+

Westward Ho Apartments 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 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.

Who is eligible to live at Westward Ho Apartments?+

Westward Ho Apartments primarily serves elderly residents. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.

What is the price range for apartments in Phoenix, AZ?+

Based on Fair Market Rent for Maricopa County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1599, 2-bedroom: $1877. Actual rent at Westward Ho Apartments may be lower for income-eligible households.

Who manages Westward Ho Apartments?+

Westward Ho Apartments is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.

Is there a waitlist for Westward Ho Apartments?+

Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. 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.

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Walk Score

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95
Walk
65
Transit
70
Bike

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Maricopa County, AZ

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