
About This Property
This public housing development in Eureka, CA offers 2 units for affordable rent. Both units are designed to be accessible. The property is situated in Humboldt County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by City of Eureka Housing Authority
Application is available for download online, by phone at (707) 443-4583 ext. 210, or in-person at 735 West Everding Street, Eureka, CA 95503. Long waiting periods are common due to high demand. Eligibility is based on income, U.S. citizenship or eligible immigration status, and applicant status (e.g., family, elderly, disabled). For Eureka Senior Housing, the Head of Household must be at least 62 years old and meet income limits; all units are smoke-free.
The HCV waitlist is closed as of March 28, 2025 at 4pm. A notice will be posted when the waitlist reopens.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
HUD Inspection Score
HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.
Fair Market Rent - Humboldt 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 | $950 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,032 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,352 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,905 |
| 4 Bedroom | $2,294 |
Income Limits - Humboldt 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 Eureka, CA?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Humboldt County, CA is: $950 (Studio), $1032 (1BR), $1352 (2BR), $1905 (3BR), $2294 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Eureka City is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Eureka City have?+
Eureka City has a total of 2 housing units.
What is the HUD inspection score for Eureka City?+
Eureka City has a HUD inspection score of 61 out of 100, which is considered adequate. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Humboldt County, CA?+
For a 4-person household in Humboldt 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.
How do I apply for housing at Eureka City?+
Eureka City is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 7074434583, 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 Eureka City?+
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.
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