About This Property
Plaza Mendoza Apts comprises 132 units in Fresno, CA, including 130 low-income units placed in service in 2014. The property offers a mix of studio, one-bedroom, two-bedroom, and three-bedroom units, with 86 two-bedroom units making up the majority of the available floor plans. Financing includes 4% LIHTC credits and tax-exempt bonds, and the non-profit owned property operates under professional management.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority City of Fresno
Interest lists for Low-Income Public Housing and Affordable Housing are currently accepting pre-applications. Preferences may be given to families with children, elderly, and disabled individuals, and residency in Fresno County. A lottery draw system may be used for selection.
All previous interest lists were exhausted; preferences may include families with children, elderly applicants, disabled individuals, veterans, and local residents; selection is based on eligibility, preferences, and a lottery draw system.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated July 30, 2026
Property Details
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.
- 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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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 Plaza Mendoza Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Plaza Mendoza Apts?+
Plaza Mendoza Apts offers the following unit types: 20 Studio, 24 One-Bedroom, 86 Two-Bedroom, 2 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 132 units.
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.
Who manages Plaza Mendoza Apts?+
Plaza Mendoza Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Is there a waitlist for Plaza Mendoza 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.
How do I apply for housing at Plaza Mendoza Apts?+
Plaza Mendoza 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.
What is the price range for apartments in Fresno, CA?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Fresno County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1157, 2-bedroom: $1443, 3-bedroom: $2033. Actual rent at Plaza Mendoza Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.
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