
About This Property
Sierra Meadows offers 220 units in Fresno, CA, with 44 of these designated as low-income housing. The property has been in service since 1990 and utilizes 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits to support affordable housing availability.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority City of Fresno
The Family Low Income Public Housing waiting list for multiple properties was last open from May 8, 2024, until May 22, 2024. There is no notice when this waiting list will reopen.
The Housing Choice Voucher interest list is currently closed. A final draw from the previous interest list was completed on March 30, 2023. Applications were previously accepted online, with in-person assistance available at specific locations, and paper applications by phone request. Selection is based on eligibility, preferences, and a lottery draw system; at least one household member must have legal residency.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated June 19, 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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Tax Credit Program Details
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 Sierra Meadows is typically 30% of household income or less.
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.
Is there a waitlist for Sierra Meadows?+
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.
Who manages Sierra Meadows?+
Sierra Meadows is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
How do I apply for housing at Sierra Meadows?+
Sierra Meadows 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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
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