About This Property
Richmond Townhouses consists of 199 units in Richmond, California, with 198 designated as low-income housing. The property, which was placed in service in 2004, includes 51 one-bedroom units, 112 two-bedroom units, 30 three-bedroom units, and 6 four-bedroom units, and utilizes 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits. Professional management operates the community to maintain ongoing resident services and property operations.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the City of Richmond
Eligibility includes low-income families, seniors, or disabled individuals, with at least one family member being a U.S. citizen or having legal immigration status.
Effective July 1, 2019, the Housing Authority of the County of Contra Costa (HACCC) assumed management responsibilities for Housing Choice Vouchers (HCV) formerly administered by the Richmond Housing Authority (RHA).
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Contra Costa 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 | $1,825 |
| 1 Bedroom | $2,131 |
| 2 Bedroom | $2,590 |
| 3 Bedroom | $3,342 |
| 4 Bedroom | $3,954 |
Income Limits - Contra Costa County, CA
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $28,800
- Very Low (50%)
- $47,950
- Low (80%)
- $76,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $32,900
- Very Low (50%)
- $54,800
- Low (80%)
- $87,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $37,000
- Very Low (50%)
- $61,650
- Low (80%)
- $98,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $41,100
- Very Low (50%)
- $68,500
- Low (80%)
- $109,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,400
- Very Low (50%)
- $74,000
- Low (80%)
- $118,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $47,700
- Very Low (50%)
- $79,500
- Low (80%)
- $127,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $51,000
- Very Low (50%)
- $84,950
- Low (80%)
- $135,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $54,300
- Very Low (50%)
- $90,450
- Low (80%)
- $144,700
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $28,800 | $47,950 | $76,750 |
| 2 Persons | $32,900 | $54,800 | $87,700 |
| 3 Persons | $37,000 | $61,650 | $98,650 |
| 4 Persons | $41,100 | $68,500 | $109,600 |
| 5 Persons | $44,400 | $74,000 | $118,400 |
| 6 Persons | $47,700 | $79,500 | $127,150 |
| 7 Persons | $51,000 | $84,950 | $135,950 |
| 8 Persons | $54,300 | $90,450 | $144,700 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Richmond, CA?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Contra Costa County, CA is: $1825 (Studio), $2131 (1BR), $2590 (2BR), $3342 (3BR), $3954 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Richmond Townhouses is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Richmond Townhouses?+
Richmond Townhouses offers the following unit types: 51 One-Bedroom, 112 Two-Bedroom, 30 Three-Bedroom, 6 Four-Bedroom units, for a total of 199 units.
Who manages Richmond Townhouses?+
Richmond Townhouses is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Contra Costa County, CA?+
For a 4-person household in Contra Costa County, CA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $41,100, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $68,500, Low Income (80% AMI): $109,600. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
How do I apply for housing at Richmond Townhouses?+
Richmond Townhouses 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.
Is there a waitlist for Richmond Townhouses?+
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.
What is the price range for apartments in Richmond, CA?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Contra Costa County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $2131, 2-bedroom: $2590, 3-bedroom: $3342. Actual rent at Richmond Townhouses may be lower for income-eligible households.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
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