
About This Property
Orangewood Homes is a public housing development in Imperial, CA that contains 2 units. Both units are designed to be accessible. This development serves households seeking affordable rental housing options in Imperial County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Imperial Valley Housing Authority
Waiting lists for Housing Choice Voucher Program - Section 8; Imperial Public Housing; Calexico Public Housing; Brawley, El Centro, and Holtville Public Housing - 1 bedroom are closed.
Applications are accepted only when the waiting list is open. Applications are subject to closure without notice once capacity is reached.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Imperial 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 | $872 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,001 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,286 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,771 |
| 4 Bedroom | $2,138 |
Income Limits - Imperial 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 Imperial, CA?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Imperial County, CA is: $872 (Studio), $1001 (1BR), $1286 (2BR), $1771 (3BR), $2138 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Orangewood Homes is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Orangewood Homes have?+
Orangewood Homes has a total of 2 housing units.
Is there a waitlist for Orangewood Homes?+
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.
How do I apply for housing at Orangewood Homes?+
Orangewood Homes is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 7603517000, 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.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Imperial County, CA?+
For a 4-person household in Imperial 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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.
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