Palo Alto, CA Low Income Housing

Types of Low Income Housing in Palo Alto, CA

There are a variety of low-income housing options available in Palo Alto, CA, including:

Public Housing: Public housing is owned and operated by your area Housing Authority. Public housing units are rented to low-income households at below-market rates.
Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers: Section 8 is a federal program that provides rental assistance to low-income households. Vouchers can be used to rent apartments, townhouses, or single-family homes from private landlords.
Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC): LIHTC is a federal program that provides tax credits to developers who build or renovate affordable housing units. LIHTC units are typically rented at below-market rates.
Project-Based Section 8: Project-based Section 8 is a federal program that provides rental assistance to low-income households who live in specific apartment buildings or housing developments.
Very Low Income Housing Development (VLID): VLID is a federal program that provides grants to states and local governments to fund the development of affordable housing for low-income households.

HUD Fair Market Rent For Palo Alto, California - Santa Clara County

Studio Apartments $2,383

One Bedroom Apartments $2,694

Two Bedroom Apartments $3,132

Three Bedroom Apartments $4,011

List of Low Income Housing in or near Palo Alto, CA

Peninsula Park Apartments Affordable housing - Palo Alto

1977 Tate Street
Palo Alto, CA - 94303
(650) 330-0899
Affordable housing number of units: 129 Amenities: Wall-to-wall carpeting All-electric kitchen Dishwasher Air-conditioning Washer/dryer hook-ups Deck/patio Semi-private parking garages Community room with kitchen Laundry facilities Swimming Pool Children's play area Private garage Professional on-site management Affordable Housing Community. Income restrictions apply. Contact the property for current availability. Wait-lists may apply. ...see full details
Santa Clara County

Alta Torre Affordable Housing - Palo Alto

3895 Fabian Way
Palo Alto, CA - 94303
(650) 493-4700
apartments for very-low income seniors. Affordable housing number of units: 72 Amenities: Wall-to-wall carpeting All-electric kitchen Air-conditioning Deck/patio Emergency call system Elegant community room with kitchen Laundry facilities Elevators Courtyard with sitting area Assigned parking in covered garage Gated property Professional on-site management Affordable Housing Community. Income restrictions apply. Contact the property for current availability. Wait-lists may apply. ...see full details
Santa Clara County

Hotel California - Palo Alto

2431 Ash St
Palo Alto, CA - 94306
(650) 322-7666
20 Affordable Residential Hotel Rooms Intercom entry system Easy Access to public transit, California Avenue restaurants & shops All units are completely furnished including a mini refrigerator and microwave Community kitchen & central terrace/patio On site coin operated laundry Utilities are included Approximate unit size 250 sq. ft. All units are located on the second floor; no elevator Preference will be given to applicants who live and/or work in Palo Alto Accepting Applications ...see full details
Santa Clara County

El Dorado Place Apartments - Palo Alto

2811-2825 Alma Street
Palo Alto, CA - 94301
(650) 326-3211
6 One-Bedroom & 3 Two-Bedroom Affordable Apartments Excellent location On-site parking Laundry room Kitchens have full size appliances Excellent Palo Alto schools Convenient to shopping & public transportation Please mail applications to the following address: Management Office, El Dorado Place 845 Ramona Street Palo Alto, CA 94301 ...see full details
Santa Clara County

Alma Garden Apartments - Palo Alto

2507 - 2533 Alma Street
Palo Alto, CA - 94301
(650) 853-1788
8 Studios & 1 One Bedroom & 1 One Bedroom+Den Excellent location On-site parking Laundry room Large studios with full size appliances and separate kitchen Close to shopping Easy access to freeway Visit the website provided for current rates. ...see full details
Santa Clara County

Barker Hotel Apartments - Palo Alto

439 Emerson Street
Palo Alto, CA - 94301
(650) 327-5327
26 Affordable SRO Units governed by the HOME Program Recently renovated; new carpet and paint Intercom entry system Located in the heart of downtown Palo Alto and one block from the Palo Alto Senior Center All units are completely furnished including a mini refrigerator and microwave Utilities are included Five downstairs units are completely wheelchair accessible with private bathrooms On site Service Coordinator to assist resident with access to community resources Easy access to pub...see full details
Santa Clara County

Curtner Apartments Palo Alto - Palo Alto

300 & 310 Curtner Avenue
Palo Alto, CA - 94306
(650) 858-2199
9 Subsidized Section 8 Mod-Rehab Family Units Studio, 1 bedroom, and 3 bedroom apartments On-site parking Laundry room Excellent Palo Alto schools, including Gunn High School Conveniently located one block away from El Camino Real Easy access to public transportation Close to shopping ...see full details
Santa Clara County

Elm Apartments Palo Alto - Palo Alto

129 Emerson Street
Palo Alto, CA - 94306
(650) 858-2199
11 Studios, One and Two Bedroom Affordable Housing Apartments Excellent location On-site parking Laundry room Excellent Palo Alto schools, including Palo Alto High School Some units with high ceilings Easy access to public transportation Close to shopping ...see full details
Santa Clara County

Oak Court Apartments Ramona Street - Palo Alto

845 Ramona Street
Palo Alto, CA - 94301
(650) 326-3211
53 Affordable Tax Credit Family Units NEW 1, 2 and 3 bedroom apartments Quiet, residential area Walking distance to downtown Palo Alto Garden labyrinth Computer learning center Underground on-site parking High speed internet access Laundry room Excellent Palo Alto schools Property Status Not Available Preference will be given to applicants who live or work in the City of Palo Alto. ...see full details
Santa Clara County

Colorado Park Apartments - Palo Alto

2301 Park Boulevard
Palo Alto, CA - 94306
(650) 321-2730
45 Affordable Family Units Administered by the Tax Credit Program One 1 bedroom wheelchair accessible unit, two & three bedroom units Quiet, residential area Park-like setting Play structure Picnic tables and barbecue area with grills On-site parking Bike lockers for each resident Laundry room Excellent Palo Alto schools ...see full details
Santa Clara County

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Sheridan - Palo Alto

360 Sheridan Ave
Palo Alto, CA - 94306
(650) 321-9709
57 One Bedroom Section 8 HUD Subsidized and Tax Credit units for senior & disabled households. Head of household must be 62 years or older or disabled as defined by HUD. Conveniently located near California Avenue for dining and shopping Easy access to public transportation on El Camino Real, CalTrain and Stanford Shuttle Garden-like setting in quiet, residential area Accessible and inviting community room with bil...see full details
Santa Clara County

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Apartment Costs (user reports): 500
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HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Terman Apartments - Palo Alto

4230 Terman Dr
Palo Alto, CA - 94306
(650) 856-2127
Terman Apartments is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Terman Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Santa Clara County

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Arastradero Park Apartments - Palo Alto

574 Arastradero Rd
Palo Alto, CA - 94306
(650) 493-4376
65 HUD Section 236 & Section 8 Subsidized Family Units One, Two, Three and Four bedroom flat & townhouse style apartments On-site parking Laundry room Playground Community Learning Center with after school program available Walking distance to well-known Palo Alto schools Conveniently located one block away from El Camino Real Easy acce...see full details
Santa Clara County

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Alma Place Apartments - Palo Alto

725 Alma St
Palo Alto, CA - 94301
(650) 321-9709
Low income tax credit property. The Waitlist is currently closed. Check the website for current open properties and see the status of this apartment. 107 Affordable Single Room Occupancy Units Alma Place wins the first-ever Prometheus Prize for Architectural Excellence in Affordable Housing Design, sponsored by the Housing Trust of Santa Clara County. Single Room Occupancy (studio) units Average unit size 238 square feet On-site parki...see full details
Santa Clara County

Non Profit Apartment

Adlai E. Stevenson House - Palo Alto

455 E Charleston Rd
Palo Alto, CA - 94306
(650) 494-1944
Stevenson House is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Adlai E. Stevenson House for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Santa Clara County

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Apartment Costs (user reports): 35% of my veterans pension. Hud pays the rest
Approximately 35% of Tennant's total income. HUD Pays the BALANCE
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Are Utilities included in rent? (user reports): all utilities
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HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Eden Council For Hope And Opportuntiy (echo) - Palo Alto

475 Kingsley Ave
Palo Alto, CA - 94301
650-327-1718
This is a HUD Approved Housing Counseling Agency. Contact them for assistance for the following: Fair Housing Pre-Purchase Education Workshops Languages Spoken at Housing Agency: Cantonese Chinese Mandarin English Others Portuguese Spanish Vietnamese...see full details
Santa Clara County

Community Housing Alliance - Palo Alto

2507A Alma St
Palo Alto, CA - 94301
650-853-1788
To Acquire, Rehabilitate And Construct Affordable Housing For Low-Income Individuals And Families In The Mid-Peninsula Area Of Santa Clara County And San Mateo County. To Operate Housing Units And To Encourage And Support Additional Affordable Housing. Target Population Are For Those Whose Income Is At Or Below 50% Are Median Income (AMI>)...see full details
Santa Clara County

Non Profit Apartment

Community Housing - Palo Alto

437 Webster Street
Palo Alto, CA - 94301
(650)328-3300
ORGANIZATION'S PRIMARY EXEMPT PURPOSE IS TO PROVIDE AFFORDABLE, QUALITY HOUSING, SUPPORT SERVICES AND HEALTH SERVICES TO LOWER INCOME SENIORS TO ENABLE THEM TO REMAIN IN THEIR COMMUNITY AS THEY GROW OLDER....see full details
Santa Clara County

Non Profit Apartment

Community Working Group, - Palo Alto

555 Bryant St
Palo Alto, CA - 94301
(319) 739-0456
Our Mission Is To Promote Human Dignity By Providing For The Basic Needs Of Persons In Our Community And By Offering The Opportunity To Find Housing And A Stable Life. The Opportunity Center Serves The Entire Community As It Responds To The Problem Of Homelessness And Poverty, Which Affects Everyone....see full details
Santa Clara County

Non Profit Apartment

Lytton Gardens Iii - Palo Alto

437 Webster St.
Palo Alto, CA - 94301
(650) 328-3300
Lytton Gardens' Mission Is To Provide Quality Residential, Health And Support Services To Enable Seniors With Varying Needs And Resources To Age With Dignity....see full details
Santa Clara County

Non Profit Apartment

Lytton Gardens Senior Communities - Palo Alto

437 Webster Street
Palo Alto, CA - 94301
(650) 328-3300
Lytton Gardens' Mission Is To Provide Quality Residential, Health And Support Services To Enable Seniors With Varying Needs And Resources To Age With Dignity....see full details
Santa Clara County

Non Profit Apartment

Pahc Management And Services Corporation - Palo Alto

725 Alma St
Palo Alto, CA - 94301
(650) 321-9709
PAHC Management And Services Corporation Manages 19 Properties With 600 Units Serving Low-Moderate Income Residents In Properties Developed By Palo Alto Housing Corporation. In Addition, Social And Other Services Are Provided To Low-Income Residents Of These Developments....see full details
Santa Clara County

Non Profit Apartment

Pahc Properties Corporation - Palo Alto

725 Alma St
Palo Alto, CA - 94301
(650) 321-9709
PAHC Properties Corporation's Primary Purpose Is To Provide And Maintain Low-Income Housing In The City Of Palo Alto And The San Francisco Bay Area....see full details
Santa Clara County

Non Profit Apartment

Palo Alto Housing Corporation - Palo Alto

725 Alma St
Palo Alto, CA - 94301
(650) 321-9709
The Palo Alto Housing Corporation's Mission Is To Foster, Develop And Acquire Low-And Moderate-Income Housing In Palo Alto And The San Francisco Bay Area. The Affordable Housing Supply Has Been Inadquate In Palo Alto For Many Years. It Has Reached Crisis Proportions For Many People Who Grew Up In Palo Alto Or Who Work Here. The Availability Of Affordable Housing Is Central To Maintaining Community Character And Diversity And Allowing Essential Workers To Live In Palo Alto....see full details
Santa Clara County

Non Profit Apartment

Palo Alto Senior Housing Project - Palo Alto

455 E Charleston Rd
Palo Alto, CA - 94306
(650)494-1944
Our Mission Is To Create A Safe And Caring Environment For Seniors That Fosters Self-Esteem, Independence And A Strong Sense Of Well-Being....see full details
Santa Clara County

Non Profit Apartment

Taube Koret Campus For Jewish Life - Palo Alto

3921 Fabian Way
Palo Alto, CA - 94303
(650)223-8656
The Taube-Koret Campus For Jewish Life Is A Collaboration Between The Oshman Family Jewish Community Center (Which Serves All Age Groups From The Entire Community), The Jewish Home (A Provider Of Care For The Elderly For More Than A Century) And The Jewish Community Federation. TKCJL Is The First Multi-Purpose, Intergenerational Campus To Fully Integrate Seniors Housing With Community Center Facilities....see full details
Santa Clara County

Non Profit Apartment

Page Mill Court - Palo Alto

2700 Ash St
Palo Alto, CA - 94306
(650) 356-2900
Page Mill Court is a Disabled low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Page Mill Court for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Santa Clara County

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Lytton Gardens Iv - Palo Alto

330 Everett St
Palo Alto, CA - 94301
(650) 328-3300
Lytton Gardens Iv is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Lytton Gardens Iv for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Santa Clara County

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Lytton Gardens Ii - Palo Alto

649 University Ave
Palo Alto, CA - 94301
(650) 328-3300
Lytton Gardens Ii is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Lytton Gardens Ii for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Santa Clara County

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Lytton Gardens I - Palo Alto

656 Lytton Ave
Palo Alto, CA - 94301
(650) 328-3300
Lytton Gardens I is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Lytton Gardens I for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Santa Clara County

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Webster Wood - Palo Alto

941 Webster St.
Palo Alto, CA - 94301
(650) 326-9271
Webster Wood is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Webster Wood for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Santa Clara County

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

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