
About This Property
Crescent City Housing Authority operates 658 units of public housing in Crescent City, CA, serving Del Norte County. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently closed. The housing authority provides rental assistance and housing options to eligible residents in the area.
Waitlist Information
Provides affordable housing for up to 608 low- and moderate-income households.
Applicants with Del Norte County residency receive preference, leading to an average wait time of 6-12 months for local applicants, while the program is income-based.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Del Norte 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 | $791 |
| 1 Bedroom | $970 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,147 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,616 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,946 |
Income Limits - Del Norte 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 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Crescent City, CA?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Del Norte County, CA is: $791 (Studio), $970 (1BR), $1147 (2BR), $1616 (3BR), $1946 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Crescent City Housing Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Crescent City Housing Authority have?+
Crescent City Housing Authority has a total of 658 housing units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Del Norte County, CA?+
For a 4-person household in Del Norte 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.
Is there a waitlist for Crescent City Housing Authority?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Open. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
How do I apply for housing at Crescent City Housing Authority?+
Crescent City Housing Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 7074649216, 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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
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