About This Property
Parkside Terrace Apts in Chico comprises 90 units, with 89 designated as low-income housing serving families. The property includes a mix of one- to four-bedroom units: 6 one-bedroom, 48 two-bedroom, 28 three-bedroom, and 8 four-bedroom apartments. Placed in service in 2011, the community utilizes 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits and tax-exempt bond financing.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by County of Butte Housing Authority
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.
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.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 28, 2026
Property Details
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.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $14,650
- Very Low (50%)
- $24,400
- Low (80%)
- $39,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,900
- Low (80%)
- $44,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,400
- Low (80%)
- $50,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,850
- Low (80%)
- $55,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,650
- Low (80%)
- $60,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,450
- Low (80%)
- $64,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $43,250
- Low (80%)
- $69,150
- 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 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Chico, 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 Parkside Terrace Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Parkside Terrace Apts?+
Parkside Terrace Apts offers the following unit types: 6 One-Bedroom, 48 Two-Bedroom, 28 Three-Bedroom, 8 Four-Bedroom units, for a total of 90 units.
Who manages Parkside Terrace Apts?+
Parkside Terrace Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
How do I apply for housing at Parkside Terrace Apts?+
Parkside Terrace Apts 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.
Who is eligible to live at Parkside Terrace Apts?+
Parkside Terrace Apts primarily serves families. 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 Chico, CA?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Butte County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1091, 2-bedroom: $1428, 3-bedroom: $2012. Actual rent at Parkside Terrace Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.
Is there a waitlist for Parkside Terrace Apts?+
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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