Public HousingWaitlist Open

Butte County

Name: Butte County
Address: 3135A 4th St, Biggs, CA, 95917, US
Telephone: 5308954474

3135A 4th St, Biggs, CA, 95917

Information verified May 28, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily

About This Property

This public housing development in Biggs, CA contains 2 units, both of which are accessible. The property serves as affordable housing for qualifying residents in Butte County.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by County of Butte Housing Authority

Public Housing Waitlist

Open

Opened February 15, 2023

Apply: Online

The waiting list is open for 2, 3, and 4-bedroom units in Chico. Units are site-specific to Chico and not portable. Applicants must be 18+, legally documented in the U.S., and meet income eligibility requirements. Applications were placed on the waiting list by date and time received.

Last verified May 9, 2026

Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist

Closed

Opened January 30, 2023

Closed February 13, 2023

Apply: Online

The Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list is currently closed. During the last opening, 1,500 applications were randomly selected via a lottery, with no benefit for early registration. Preferences included Limited Homeless and Limited Moving Up. Applicants do not need to be Butte/Glenn County residents to apply, but voucher recipients must live in Butte or Glenn County for at least one year.

Last verified April 2, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated May 28, 2026

Property Details

Total Units

Accessible Units

Fair Market Rent - Butte County, CA

FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.

Bedrooms	FMR
Studio/Efficiency	$1,049
1 Bedroom	$1,091
2 Bedroom	$1,428
3 Bedroom	$2,012
4 Bedroom	$2,423

Income Limits - Butte County, CA

Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.

1 Person

Extremely Low (30%): $14,650
Very Low (50%): $24,400
Low (80%): $39,050

2 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $17,420
Very Low (50%): $27,900
Low (80%): $44,600

3 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $21,960
Very Low (50%): $31,400
Low (80%): $50,200

4 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $26,500
Very Low (50%): $34,850
Low (80%): $55,750

5 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $31,040
Very Low (50%): $37,650
Low (80%): $60,250

6 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $35,580
Very Low (50%): $40,450
Low (80%): $64,700

7 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $40,120
Very Low (50%): $43,250
Low (80%): $69,150

8 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $44,660
Very Low (50%): $46,050
Low (80%): $73,600

Household	Extremely Low (30%)	Very Low (50%)	Low (80%)
1 Person	$14,650	$24,400	$39,050
2 Persons	$17,420	$27,900	$44,600
3 Persons	$21,960	$31,400	$50,200
4 Persons	$26,500	$34,850	$55,750
5 Persons	$31,040	$37,650	$60,250
6 Persons	$35,580	$40,450	$64,700
7 Persons	$40,120	$43,250	$69,150
8 Persons	$44,660	$46,050	$73,600

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in Biggs, CA?+

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Butte County, CA is: $1049 (Studio), $1091 (1BR), $1428 (2BR), $2012 (3BR), $2423 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Butte County is typically 30% of household income or less.

How many units does Butte County have?+

Butte County has a total of 2 housing units.

How do I apply for housing at Butte County?+

Butte County is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 5308954474, or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. You may need to submit an application and be placed on a waitlist. Eligibility is typically based on income, family size, and other factors.

Is there a waitlist for Butte County?+

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.

What are the income limits for affordable housing in Butte County, CA?+

For a 4-person household in Butte County, CA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $34,850, Low Income (80% AMI): $55,750. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

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