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Coleman Court

1421 Cravens Ave, Torrance, CA, 90501

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

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About This Property

Coleman Court comprises 113 units in Torrance, California, with 22 units designated as low-income housing. The property, which entered service in 1988, serves elderly residents and utilizes 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits. The community is professionally managed to maintain affordable rental options for its target population.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the City of Torrance

Public Housing Waitlist
Closed

No public housing waiting lists are currently open.

Last verified February 25, 2026
Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist
Closed
Opened July 26, 2022
Closed August 9, 2022
Apply: Online

Preferences included families (more than one member), disabled, or elderly (age 62+); those who live or work in the City of Torrance; involuntarily displaced individuals; U.S. Armed Forces members, veterans, or their spouses/surviving spouses; victims of domestic violence; and households living in substandard housing. Selected applicants were placed on the waiting list by date and time, weighed by preferences.

Last verified February 19, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated April 17, 2026

Property Details

Total Units
113

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
1988
LIHTC Credit Type
9%
Low-Income Units
22 / 113
Target Population
Elderly

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in Torrance, 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 Coleman Court 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 is eligible to live at Coleman Court?+

Coleman Court 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 Coleman Court?+

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 Coleman Court?+

Coleman Court is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.

How do I apply for housing at Coleman Court?+

Coleman Court 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.

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Walk Score

Walker's Paradise

94
Walk
41
Transit
58
Bike

Nearby Schools

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Location

Los Angeles County, CA

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