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Qualifying For HUD Housing Section 8 Vouchers In Simi Valley, CA

HUD Housing eligibility is determined by the Ventura County Public Housing Authority.

Income may not exceed 50% of the median income from the table below. The Housing Authority must provide 75 percent of vouchers to those whose income does not exceed 30% of the median income listed below.

HUD Income Limits 2024 in Simi Valley, CA.

HUD Designated Metro Area: Income Limits

2024Median Family Income2024 Yearly Income Limit2024 Yearly Income Limit - Person(s) in Family
Income LimitsCategory12345
Ventura County, CA$125,600Very Low Income (50%)$49,250$56,300$63,350$70,350$76,000
Extremely Low Income (30%)$29,550$33,800$38,000$42,200$45,600
Low Income (80%) $78,800$90,050$101,300$112,550$121,600

Ventura County Public Housing Authorities

We have listed all of the housing authorities in Ventura County. Using the chart above, if you qualify as low income (Very Low Income OR Extremely Low Income), we recommend that you visit your local housing authority. They should be your first stop for housing and rental assistance programs.
1. To get on the waiting list for Public Housing and Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8), visit the links provided below to the closest Ventura County housing authority to your city in your city.
2. You can also visit the Housing Authority for other low income housing programs with rent assistance.

Public Housing Eligibility

To be eligible for public housing, households must meet the following requirements:
1. Have an income that is below a certain level.
2. Be a U.S. citizen or a legal permanent resident.
3. Have a demonstrated need for housing assistance.

Public housing tenants pay rent based on their income. The rent is typically set at 30% of the household's monthly income.
If you are interested in learning more about public housing, or if you think you may be eligible, you can contact your local housing authority (lsted above). The Public Housing Authority can provide you with information on the application process and help you determine if you are eligible for public housing assistance.

Housing Authority of the City of San Buenaventura

995 Riverside St
Ventura, CA - 93001
Ventura County
Website: http://www.hacityventura.org
Phone Number: (805)648-5008

Area Housing Authority of the County of Ventura

1400 West Hillcrest Drive
Newbury Park, CA - 91320
Ventura County
Website: http://www.ahacv.org/
Phone Number: (805)480-9991

Oxnard Housing Authority - Public Housing

435 South D Street
Oxnard, CA - 93030
Ventura County
Website: https://www.oxnard.org/city-department/housing/
Phone Number: (805) 385-8041

Housing Authority of the County of Ventura

1400 W Hillcrest Drive
Newbury Park, CA - 91320
Ventura County
Website: https://www.ahacv.org/
Phone Number: (805) 480-9991

Santa Paula Housing Authority

15500 West Telegraph Road
Santa Paula, CA - 93060
Ventura County
Website: https://www.cityofspha.org/
Phone Number: (805) 525-3339

Housing Authority of the City of Port Hueneme

746 Industrial Avenue
Port Hueneme, CA - 93041
Ventura County
Website: https://www.ci.port-hueneme.ca.us/868/Housing-Authority-and-Facilities-Mainten
Phone Number: (805) 986-6522

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HUD Housing Low Income Tax Credit (LIHTC) Properties In Simi Valley, CA

Listed below are the Section 42, LIHTC apartments in Simi Valley, CA. LIHTC apartment rents are not based on the tenants income. Income credit set aside brackets are selected during the apartment credit applications are used to determine the apartment rents.

The rents are based upon the Area Medium Income (AMI) and tenant based utility allowances. At least 20% of these apartments (listed below), must provide these low rates for low-income tenants.

HUD housing LIHTC Eligibility Requirements

Income: Households must earn below a certain income level, which is set by the HUD and varies by location. In general, households must earn below 60% of the area median income (AMI) to be eligible for LIHTC housing.
Citizenship or residency status: Households must be U.S. citizens or legal permanent residents.
Need for housing assistance: Households must have a demonstrated need for housing assistance. This means that they must be unable to afford housing on their own.

In addition to the above requirements, some LIHTC properties may have additional eligibility requirements, such as age restrictions or preferences for certain types of households (e.g., families with children, veterans, etc.).

To determine if you are eligible for LIHTC housing, you can contact your local housing authority (listed above) or search for LIHTC properties (listed below).

LIHTC Maximum Rents

The maximum allowable rents are equal to 30% of the Area Medium Income (AMI), less the utility allowances.

HUD Fair Market Rents for Simi Valley, CA Ventura County

Apartment SizeHUD's Monthly Fair Market Rent For AreaLIHTC Maximum Rent
Studio Apartments$1725Estimated $517.50 - utility allowance
One Bedroom Apartments$2011Estimated $603.30 - utility allowance
Two Bedroom Apartments$2414Estimated $724.20 - utility allowance
Three Bedroom Apartments$3310Estimated $993.00 - utility allowance


Available LIHTC Properties In Simi Valley, CA

Using the table above you can estimate what you would be paying by checking the LIHTC Maximum Rent section.

Contact these properties for openings and wait lists and price lists.

Shadowridge Apartments

1987 Ridgegate Ln
Simi Valley, CA - 93065
Total Apartment Units: 332
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 332
1 Bedroom apartments 92
2 Bedroom apartments 218
3 Bedroom apartments 22
Years In Service Since: 1990

Harmony Terrace

941 Sunset Garden Ln
Simi Valley, CA - 93065
Total Apartment Units: 136
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 136
1 Bedroom apartments 111
2 Bedroom apartments 25
Years In Service Since: 1999
Family Apartments: YES
Senior Apartments: YES

Sorrento Villas

415 Country Club Dr
Simi Valley, CA - 93065
Total Apartment Units: 148
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 148
1 Bedroom apartments 126
2 Bedroom apartments 22
Years In Service Since: 1999
Family Apartments: YES
Senior Apartments: YES

Vintage Paseo Senior Apartments

2970 Tapo Canyon Rd
Simi Valley, CA - 93063
Total Apartment Units: 176
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 176
1 Bedroom apartments 93
2 Bedroom apartments 83
Years In Service Since: 2004
Family Apartments: YES
Senior Apartments: YES

Plaza Del Sol Apartments

4231 Alamo St
Simi Valley, CA - 93063
Total Apartment Units: 70
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 70
1 Bedroom apartments 6
2 Bedroom apartments 11
3 Bedroom apartments 44
4 Bedroom apartments 9
Years In Service Since: 2005
Family Apartments: YES

The Haven At Tapo Street

2245 Tapo St
Simi Valley, CA - 93063
Total Apartment Units: 36
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 36
1 Bedroom apartments 18
2 Bedroom apartments 18
Years In Service Since: 2008
Family Apartments: YES
Senior Apartments: YES

Las Serenas Senior Apartments

2090 Yosemite Ave
Simi Valley, CA - 93063
Total Apartment Units: 108
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 108
1 Bedroom apartments 96
2 Bedroom apartments 12
Years In Service Since: 2011
Family Apartments: YES
Senior Apartments: YES
Disabled Apartments: YES
Accepts Homeless: YES

Seasons At Simi Valley

1662 Rory Lane
Simi Valley, CA - 93063
Total Apartment Units: 69
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 69
1 Bedroom apartments 56
2 Bedroom apartments 13
Years In Service Since: 2016
Senior Apartments: YES

Camino Esperanza

1372 Katherine Road South
Simi Valley, CA - 93063
Total Apartment Units: 31
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 31
1 Bedroom apartments 30
2 Bedroom apartments 1
Years In Service Since: 2017
Senior Apartments: YES


HUD Housing Section 8 and Multifamily Properties in Simi Valley, CA

The US Department of Housing and Urban Development provides active listings of Section 8 and Multifamily apartments. We have listed them below for you to contact. Check with them to see if they have current availabilities and/or waiting lists. With Section 8 properties, you will need a voucher. Contact the Ventura County Public Housing Authorities, listed at the top of this page.

Eligibility for HUD Housing Section 8, you must meet the following requirements:

Income: Your income must be below a certain level, which is set by the HUD and varies by location. In general, households must earn below 50% of the area median income (AMI) to be eligible for Section 8 housing.
Citizenship or residency status: You must be a U.S. citizen or legal permanent resident.
Need for housing assistance: You must have a demonstrated need for housing assistance. This means that you must be unable to afford housing on your own.

In addition to the above requirements, some Section 8 programs may have additional eligibility requirements, such as age restrictions or preferences for certain types of households (e.g., families with children, veterans, etc.).

To determine if you are eligible for Section 8 housing, you can contact your local Public Housing Authority (listed above). The Public Housing Authorities can provide you with information on the application process and help you determine if you are eligible for Section 8 assistance.

Tips To Get In To Section 8 Housing:

Local Rules: Each local housing authority has different rules around Section 8. Decide where you want to live and find the housing authorities in charge of those neighborhoods.
Applying for a Voucher: Contact your local Public Housing Agency (PHA) to apply for a voucher. They can tell you if they’re currently accepting new applicants and provide application details.
Payment Standards: Section 8 doesn’t specify a fixed dollar amount for rent assistance. Instead, the PHA sets a payment standard based on local housing market rates.

Heywood Gardens

1770 Heywood St
Simi Valley, CA - 93065
Phone: 805-583-8464
Total Apartment Units: 74
Type of Listing: 202/811

Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Program
Occupancy in Section 202 housing is open to any very low-income household comprised of at least one person who is at least 62 years old at the time of initial occupancy.
Section 811 - Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities
The Section 811 program allows persons with disabilities to live as independently as possible in the community by subsidizing rental housing

Casa De Paz Apartments

1010 Ashland Ave
Simi Valley, CA - 93065
Phone: 805-496-4948
Total Apartment Units: 14
Type of Listing: 202/811

Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Program
Occupancy in Section 202 housing is open to any very low-income household comprised of at least one person who is at least 62 years old at the time of initial occupancy.
Section 811 - Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities
The Section 811 program allows persons with disabilities to live as independently as possible in the community by subsidizing rental housing


About our Data

Our data is collected from the US Department of Housing and Urban Development data along with computations based on their rules on apartments/housing.

How does HUD housing work in CA?

You must qualify for the HUD apartments in the area you are searching. Then, you need to apply directly at the location or through the Public Housing Authority.