About This Property
County of Plumas Housing Authority operates 733 units of public housing in Quincy, CA. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently open for applications. The housing authority serves residents in Plumas County.
Waitlist Information
The waiting list is currently accepting applications for families and elderly/disabled individuals, and has been open as of March 27, 2026. Applications must be picked up and hand-delivered at one of the community locations in Plumas, Lassen, Tehama, or Sierra counties. Preferences include working, disabled, elderly, displaced, veteran, or a resident in any of the four counties.
The Section 8 waiting list is closed until further notice, effective August 1, 2025. Applicants can verify if they are on the waiting list via a button on the website.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Plumas 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 | $803 |
| 1 Bedroom | $887 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,165 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,642 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,867 |
Income Limits - Plumas County, CA
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $15,400
- Very Low (50%)
- $25,600
- Low (80%)
- $40,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,600
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,250
- Low (80%)
- $46,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,900
- Low (80%)
- $52,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,550
- Low (80%)
- $58,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,500
- Low (80%)
- $63,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,400
- Low (80%)
- $67,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $45,350
- Low (80%)
- $72,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $48,250
- Low (80%)
- $77,250
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $15,400 | $25,600 | $40,950 |
| 2 Persons | $17,600 | $29,250 | $46,800 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $32,900 | $52,650 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $36,550 | $58,500 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $39,500 | $63,200 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $42,400 | $67,900 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $45,350 | $72,550 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $48,250 | $77,250 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Quincy, CA?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Plumas County, CA is: $803 (Studio), $887 (1BR), $1165 (2BR), $1642 (3BR), $1867 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like County of Plumas Housing Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does County of Plumas Housing Authority have?+
County of Plumas Housing Authority has a total of 733 housing units.
How do I apply for housing at County of Plumas Housing Authority?+
County of Plumas Housing Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 5302832466, 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 Plumas County, CA?+
For a 4-person household in Plumas County, CA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $36,550, Low Income (80% AMI): $58,500. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Is there a waitlist for County of Plumas Housing Authority?+
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.
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