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Flower Park Plaza

901 W 1st St, Santa Ana, CA, 92703

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

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About This Property

Flower Park Plaza offers 199 units in Santa Ana, including 198 low-income apartments designated for elderly residents. The property features 51 studio units, 147 one-bedroom units, and one two-bedroom unit, and has been in service since 2006. The development is funded through tax-exempt bonds and utilizes 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by Orange County Housing Authority

Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist
Closed
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Applicants can check their status online. User ID is the four-digit birth year and password is the full Social Security number. Waiting list information is updated daily.

Last verified February 26, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated April 17, 2026

Property Details

Total Units
199
Studio
51
1 Bedroom
147
2 Bedroom
1

HUD Inspection Score

98
Excellent
Inspected October 2019

HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.

Fair Market Rent - Orange County, CA

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

BedroomsFMR
Studio/Efficiency$2,200
1 Bedroom$2,344
2 Bedroom$2,783
3 Bedroom$3,769
4 Bedroom$4,467

Income Limits - Orange County, CA

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

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$28,250
Very Low (50%)
$47,100
Low (80%)
$75,300
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$32,300
Very Low (50%)
$53,800
Low (80%)
$86,050
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$36,350
Very Low (50%)
$60,550
Low (80%)
$96,800
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$40,350
Very Low (50%)
$67,250
Low (80%)
$107,550
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$43,600
Very Low (50%)
$72,650
Low (80%)
$116,200
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$46,850
Very Low (50%)
$78,050
Low (80%)
$124,800
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$50,050
Very Low (50%)
$83,400
Low (80%)
$133,400
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$53,300
Very Low (50%)
$88,800
Low (80%)
$142,000

Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service
2006
LIHTC Credit Type
4%
Low-Income Units
198 / 199
Target Population
Elderly
Funding Programs
Tax-Exempt Bond
Designations
Qualified Census Tract

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in Santa Ana, CA?+

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Orange County, CA is: $2200 (Studio), $2344 (1BR), $2783 (2BR), $3769 (3BR), $4467 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Flower Park Plaza is typically 30% of household income or less.

What size apartments are available at Flower Park Plaza?+

Flower Park Plaza offers the following unit types: 51 Studio, 147 One-Bedroom, 1 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 199 units.

Who is eligible to live at Flower Park Plaza?+

Flower Park Plaza primarily serves elderly residents. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.

What is the HUD inspection score for Flower Park Plaza?+

Flower Park Plaza has a HUD inspection score of 98 out of 100, which is considered excellent. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.

Is there a waitlist for Flower Park Plaza?+

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 Flower Park Plaza?+

Flower Park Plaza 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.

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

For a 4-person household in Orange County, CA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $40,350, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $67,250, Low Income (80% AMI): $107,550. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

Who manages Flower Park Plaza?+

Flower Park Plaza is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.

What is the price range for apartments in Santa Ana, CA?+

Based on Fair Market Rent for Orange County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $2344, 2-bedroom: $2783. Actual rent at Flower Park Plaza may be lower for income-eligible households.

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Walk Score

Very Walkable

86
Walk
51
Transit
66
Bike

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Location

Orange County, CA

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