About This Property
This one-bedroom unit is part of a public housing development in Porterville, CA. The property includes accessible features designed to accommodate residents with mobility needs. Porterville is situated in Tulare County in California's Central Valley.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Tulare County Housing Authority
Each area (Visalia, Tulare, Porterville, north county) has a separate waiting list, but you may apply for any or all. Sex offenders are excluded. Must have acceptable housekeeping and good rent-paying habits.
There is only one countywide waiting list. Funding is provided on a first-come, first-served basis. Preference is given to county residents. 'Lease-in place' preference is given when leasing rate falls below 97%. Persons convicted of manufacturing/selling methamphetamines or registered sex offenders are not eligible.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
HUD Inspection Score
HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.
Fair Market Rent - Tulare 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 | $977 |
| 1 Bedroom | $989 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,299 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,809 |
| 4 Bedroom | $2,065 |
Income Limits - Tulare County, CA
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $14,650
- Very Low (50%)
- $24,400
- Low (80%)
- $39,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,900
- Low (80%)
- $44,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,400
- Low (80%)
- $50,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,850
- Low (80%)
- $55,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,650
- Low (80%)
- $60,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,450
- Low (80%)
- $64,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $43,250
- Low (80%)
- $69,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $46,050
- Low (80%)
- $73,600
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $14,650 | $24,400 | $39,050 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $27,900 | $44,600 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $31,400 | $50,200 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $34,850 | $55,750 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $37,650 | $60,250 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $40,450 | $64,700 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $43,250 | $69,150 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $46,050 | $73,600 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Porterville, CA?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Tulare County, CA is: $977 (Studio), $989 (1BR), $1299 (2BR), $1809 (3BR), $2065 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Porterville is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Porterville have?+
Porterville has a total of 1 housing units.
What is the HUD inspection score for Porterville?+
Porterville has a HUD inspection score of 90 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 Porterville?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Open. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Tulare County, CA?+
For a 4-person household in Tulare County, CA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $34,850, Low Income (80% AMI): $55,750. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
How do I apply for housing at Porterville?+
Porterville is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 5596273700, 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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Almost All Errands Require a Car
Nearby Schools
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