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Cochran City Lights

1315 S Cochran Ave, Los Angeles, CA, 90019

Information verified June 19, 2026ยทWe re-check waiting list status daily

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About This Property

Cochran City Lights comprises 25 low-income residential units in Los Angeles, CA and has been in service since 1998. The property is financed through 9% Low Income Housing Tax Credits and serves families. Units at this property are available to households meeting low-income eligibility requirements.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the City of Los Angeles

Public Housing Waitlist
Open
Apply: Multiple

HACLA operates one city-wide waiting list for its public housing developments, but is currently not accepting 1-bedroom applications. Local preferences are given to applicants who are employed, attending higher education, self-sufficient, active military/veterans, disabled, or age 62 or older, with priority for veteran families.

Last verified June 11, 2026
Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist
Closed
Opened October 17, 2022
Closed October 30, 2022
Apply: Online

A computer-randomized lottery selected up to 30,000 applicants for placement on the waiting list. Preferences included living or working in the City of Los Angeles, and veteran status.

Last verified May 26, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated June 19, 2026

Property Details

Total Units
25

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

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Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service
1998
LIHTC Credit Type
9%
Low-Income Units
25 / 25
Target Population
Families

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in Los Angeles, 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 Cochran City Lights is typically 30% of household income or less.

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.

Who manages Cochran City Lights?+

Cochran City Lights is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.

How do I apply for housing at Cochran City Lights?+

Cochran City Lights 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.

Is there a waitlist for Cochran City Lights?+

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.

Who is eligible to live at Cochran City Lights?+

Cochran City Lights primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.

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Walk Score

Very Walkable

88
Walk
59
Transit
79
Bike

Nearby Schools

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Location

Los Angeles County, CA

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