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Sea Mist Towers

1451 Atlantic Ave, Long Beach, CA, 90813

Information verified April 18, 2026ยทWe re-check waiting list status daily

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About This Property

Sea Mist Towers comprises 75 units in Long Beach, California, with 74 designated as low-income housing serving elderly residents. The property offers a mix of 18 studio, 56 one-bedroom, and 1 two-bedroom unit and has been in service since 2015. Financing includes tax-exempt bonds and 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by City of Long Beach Housing Authority

Public Housing Waitlist
Closed

All waiting lists for the Housing Authority of the City of Long Beach are generally closed at this time.

Last verified February 17, 2026
Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist
Closed

The Housing Choice Voucher Program is formerly known as Section 8. Families must first apply to a waiting list. Once their name is up, the Housing Authority conducts a thorough review of the household's qualifications, focusing on residency, income, and criminal history.

Last verified February 28, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated April 17, 2026

Property Details

Total Units
75
Studio
18
1 Bedroom
56
2 Bedroom
1

Fair Market Rent - Los Angeles County, CA

FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.

BedroomsFMR
Studio/Efficiency$1,777
1 Bedroom$2,006
2 Bedroom$2,544
3 Bedroom$3,263
4 Bedroom$3,600

Income Limits - Los Angeles County, CA

Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$24,850
Very Low (50%)
$41,400
Low (80%)
$66,250
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$28,400
Very Low (50%)
$47,300
Low (80%)
$75,700
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$31,950
Very Low (50%)
$53,200
Low (80%)
$85,150
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$35,450
Very Low (50%)
$59,100
Low (80%)
$94,600
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$38,300
Very Low (50%)
$63,850
Low (80%)
$102,200
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$41,150
Very Low (50%)
$68,600
Low (80%)
$109,750
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$44,000
Very Low (50%)
$73,300
Low (80%)
$117,350
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$46,800
Very Low (50%)
$78,050
Low (80%)
$124,900

Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service
2015
LIHTC Credit Type
4%
Low-Income Units
74 / 75
Target Population
Elderly
Funding Programs
Tax-Exempt BondRental Assistance
Designations
Difficult Development AreaQualified Census Tract

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in Long Beach, CA?+

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Los Angeles County, CA is: $1777 (Studio), $2006 (1BR), $2544 (2BR), $3263 (3BR), $3600 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Sea Mist Towers is typically 30% of household income or less.

What size apartments are available at Sea Mist Towers?+

Sea Mist Towers offers the following unit types: 18 Studio, 56 One-Bedroom, 1 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 75 units.

What are the income limits for affordable housing in Los Angeles County, CA?+

For a 4-person household in Los Angeles County, CA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $35,450, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $59,100, Low Income (80% AMI): $94,600. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

What is the price range for apartments in Long Beach, CA?+

Based on Fair Market Rent for Los Angeles County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $2006, 2-bedroom: $2544. Actual rent at Sea Mist Towers may be lower for income-eligible households.

Who manages Sea Mist Towers?+

Sea Mist Towers is managed by . You can reach them at .

Who is eligible to live at Sea Mist Towers?+

Sea Mist Towers primarily serves elderly residents. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.

Is there a waitlist for Sea Mist Towers?+

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 Sea Mist Towers?+

Sea Mist Towers is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , 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.

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Walk Score

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90
Walk
69
Transit
65
Bike

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Location

Los Angeles County, CA

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