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Housing Authority City of Fresno

1331 Fulton St, Fresno, CA, 93721

Information verified April 18, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily·Waitlist data synced 2 hr ago

About This Property

Housing Authority City of Fresno operates 7,887 units of public housing in Fresno, CA. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently open for applications. The housing authority provides affordable rental options to eligible low-income households in Fresno County.

Waitlist Information

Public Housing Waitlist

Closed

Apply: Multiple

Interest list is currently closed. Applications are selected based on eligibility criteria, preferences, and a lottery draw system. Preferences may include elderly, disabled, veterans, and local residents. At least one household member must have legal residency. If no Social Security Number, enter all nines.

Last verified March 29, 2026

Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist

Closed

Apply: Multiple

Last verified February 19, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated April 18, 2026

Property Details

Total Units

7887

Fair Market Rent - Fresno 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	$1,149
1 Bedroom	$1,157
2 Bedroom	$1,443
3 Bedroom	$2,033
4 Bedroom	$2,330

Income Limits - Fresno 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 Fresno, CA?+

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Fresno County, CA is: $1149 (Studio), $1157 (1BR), $1443 (2BR), $2033 (3BR), $2330 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Housing Authority City of Fresno is typically 30% of household income or less.

How many units does Housing Authority City of Fresno have?+

Housing Authority City of Fresno has a total of 7887 housing units.

How do I apply for housing at Housing Authority City of Fresno?+

Housing Authority City of Fresno is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 5594438400, 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 Housing Authority City of Fresno?+

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

For a 4-person household in Fresno 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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