Fresno Housing Authority

This housing agency serves Fresno County, California.

Waiting List
Closed: Fresno City and County, California Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List Learn More
Closed: Promesa Commons, 3-Bedroom Section 8 Project-Based Voucher Waiting List Learn More
Closed: The Arthur at Blackstone, 1, 2 and 3-Bedroom Section 8 Project-Based Voucher Waiting List Learn More
Closed: Citrus Commons, 2, 3 and 4-Bedroom Section 8 Project-Based Voucher Waiting List Learn More
Closed: Corazon De Valle Commons, 1, 2, 3 and 4-Bedroom Section 8 Project-Based Voucher Waiting List Learn More
Closed: Fresno Housing Authority Public Housing Waiting List Learn More
Closed: Linnaea Villas Senior Section 8 Project-Based Voucher Waiting List Learn More
Closed: Wedgewood Villas, 1 and 2-Bedroom Senior Section 8 Project-Based Voucher Waiting List Learn More
Closed: Linnaea Villas and Rio Villas, 2-Bedroom Senior Section 8 Project-Based Voucher Waiting List Learn More
Closed: Rio Villas Senior Section 8 Project-Based Voucher Waiting List Learn More

Closed: Fresno City and County, California Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List

The Fresno Housing Authority (FHA) last accepted Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list applications from June 15, 2023, until July 14, 2023. There is no notice when this waiting list will reopen.

To apply during the opening period, applicants were required to complete the online application.

This waiting list had the following preferences:

  • Resident of Fresno county
  • Elderly
  • Disabled
  • Veteran
  • Minor children in your family

Selected applicants were placed on the waiting list by random lottery, by order of preferences.

For more information, visit the FHA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the FHA notice on May 31, 2023.

Closed: Promesa Commons, 3-Bedroom Section 8 Project-Based Voucher Waiting List

The Fresno Housing Authority (FHA) last accepted Section 8 Project-Based Voucher waiting list applications for 3-Bedroom apartments at Promesa Commons from August 16, 2023, until September 6, 2023. There is no notice when this waiting list will reopen.

There were three ways to apply while the waiting list was open:

  1. Complete the online application.
  2. Call the FHA office to request an application.
  3. Pick up an application at the FHA office.

One the paper application was completed, it was either:

  1. Hand delivered to the FHA office.
  2. Postmarked by September 6, 2023 and mailed to the FHA office.

Preferences have not been confirmed.

It was not known how applicants were placed on the waiting list.

For more information, visit the FHA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the FHA public notice on August 16, 2023.

Closed: The Arthur at Blackstone, 1, 2 and 3-Bedroom Section 8 Project-Based Voucher Waiting List

The Fresno Housing Authority (FHA) last accepted Section 8 Project-Based Voucher waiting list applications for 1, 2 and 3-Bedroom apartments at The Arthur at Blackstone apartments from August 16, 2023, until September 6, 2023. There is no notice when this waiting list will reopen.

There were three ways to apply while the waiting list was open:

  1. Complete the online application.
  2. Call the FHA office to request an application.
  3. Pick up an application at the FHA office.

One the paper application was completed, it was either:

  1. Hand delivered to the FHA office.
  2. Postmarked by September 6, 2023 and mailed to the FHA office.

Preferences have not been confirmed.

It was not known how applicants were placed on the waiting list.

For more information, visit the FHA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the FHA public notice on August 16, 2023.

Closed: Citrus Commons, 2, 3 and 4-Bedroom Section 8 Project-Based Voucher Waiting List

The Fresno Housing Authority (FHA) last accepted Section 8 Project-Based Voucher waiting list applications for 2, 3 and 4-Bedroom apartments at Citrus Commons apartments from August 16, 2023, until September 6, 2023. There is no notice when this waiting list will reopen.

There were three ways to apply while the waiting list was open:

  1. Complete the online application.
  2. Call the FHA office to request an application.
  3. Pick up an application at the FHA office.

One the paper application was completed, it was either:

  1. Hand delivered to the FHA office.
  2. Postmarked by September 6, 2023 and mailed to the FHA office.

Preferences have not been confirmed.

It was not known how applicants were placed on the waiting list.

For more information, visit the FHA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the FHA public notice on August 16, 2023.

Closed: Corazon De Valle Commons, 1, 2, 3 and 4-Bedroom Section 8 Project-Based Voucher Waiting List

The Fresno Housing Authority (FHA) last accepted Senior Section 8 Project-Based Voucher waiting list applications for 1, 2, 3 and 4-Bedroom apartments at Corazon De Valle Commons apartments from August 16, 2023, until September 6, 2023. There is no notice when this waiting list will reopen.

There were three ways to apply while the waiting list was open:

  1. Complete the online application.
  2. Call the FHA office to request an application.
  3. Pick up an application at the FHA office.

One the paper application was completed, it was either:

  1. Hand delivered to the FHA office.
  2. Postmarked by September 6, 2023 and mailed to the FHA office.

Preferences have not been confirmed.

It was not known how applicants were placed on the waiting list.

For more information, visit the FHA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the FHA public notice on August 16, 2023.

Closed: Fresno Housing Authority Public Housing Waiting List

The Fresno Housing Authority (FHA) Public Housing waiting list is currently closed. It was last open from January until April, 2017. There is no notice of when this waiting list will reopen.

To apply during the opening period, applicants were required to complete the online application.

For more information, visit the FHA website, or call the office at (559) 443-8400.

Closed: Linnaea Villas Senior Section 8 Project-Based Voucher Waiting List

The Fresno Housing Authority (FHA) Senior Section 8 Project-Based Voucher waiting list for 1 and 2-Bedroom apartments at Linnaea Villas is currently closed. Applications were last accepted from March 3, 2021 until March 31, 2021. There is no notice of when this waiting list will reopen.

To apply during the opening period, applicants were required to complete the online application.

Preferences have not yet been confirmed.

It was not known how applicants will be placed on the waiting list.

For more information, visit the FHA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the FHA Facebook Page on March 9, 2021.

Closed: Wedgewood Villas, 1 and 2-Bedroom Senior Section 8 Project-Based Voucher Waiting List

The Fresno Housing Authority (FHA) last accepted Senior Section 8 Project-Based Voucher waiting list applications for 1 and 2-Bedroom apartments at Wedgewood Villas apartments from August 16, 2023, until September 6, 2023. There is no notice when this waiting list will reopen.

There were three ways to apply while the waiting list was open:

  1. Complete the online application.
  2. Call the FHA office to request an application.
  3. Pick up an application at the FHA office.

One the paper application was completed, it was either:

  1. Hand delivered to the FHA office.
  2. Postmarked by September 6, 2023 and mailed to the FHA office.

Preferences have not been confirmed.

It was not known how applicants were placed on the waiting list.

For more information, visit the FHA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the FHA public notice on August 16, 2023.

Closed: Linnaea Villas and Rio Villas, 2-Bedroom Senior Section 8 Project-Based Voucher Waiting List

The Fresno Housing Authority (FHA) last accepted Senior Section 8 Project-Based Voucher waiting list applications for 2-Bedroom apartments at Linnaea Villas and Rio Villas apartments from August 16, 2023, until September 6, 2023. There is no notice when this waiting list will reopen.

There were three ways to apply while the waiting list was open:

  1. Complete the online application.
  2. Call the FHA office to request an application.
  3. Pick up an application at the FHA office.

One the paper application was completed, it was either:

  1. Hand delivered to the FHA office.
  2. Postmarked by September 6, 2023 and mailed to the FHA office.

Preferences have not been confirmed.

It was not known how applicants were placed on the waiting list.

For more information, visit the FHA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the FHA public notice on August 16, 2023.

Closed: Rio Villas Senior Section 8 Project-Based Voucher Waiting List

The Fresno Housing Authority Seniors Section 8 Project-Based Voucher waiting list for 2-Bedroom apartments at Rio Villas is closed.

The FHA last accepted applications for this waiting list from the earliest confirmed date of May 25, 2022, until June 8, 2022. There is no notice of when this waiting list will reopen.

To apply during the opening period, applicants were required to complete the online application.

Preferences have not yet been confirmed.

It was not known how applicants will be placed on the waiting list.

For more information, visit the FHA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the FHA twitter page on May 25, 2022.

About The Agency

Fresno Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 7,958 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher and public housing programs.

Monday 8:00am-5:00pm
Tuesday 8:00am-5:00pm
Wednesday 8:00am-5:00pm
Thursday 8:00am-5:00pm
Friday 8:00am-5:00pm

1331 Fulton Street, Fresno, CA

Visit Website(559) 443-8400

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How large is the Fresno Housing Authority?

Fresno Housing Authority serves 7,001 low-income households. The agency manages 7,467 Housing Choice Vouchers and 431 public housing units.

What are the incomes of residents served by the Fresno Housing Authority?

Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 70 percent of households served by Fresno Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 92 percent of Fresno Housing Authority households.

How many Fresno Housing Authority residents are employed?

Working adults head 1,890 households and make up 27 percent of households served by Fresno Housing Authority.

How many female-headed renter households are served by the Fresno Housing Authority?

There are 5250 female-headed renter households living in Fresno Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 75% of those served by the Fresno Housing Authority.

What racial and ethnic groups are found among Fresno Housing Authority renters?

Black 2,030
Native American 70
Asian-Pacific Islander 420
White 1,120
Hispanic 3,360

How many senior-headed renter households are served by Fresno Housing Authority?

There are 1680 households headed by seniors served by the Fresno Housing Authority. Senior households are 24% of households in Fresno Housing Authority housing.

How many households headed by persons with disabilities live in Fresno Housing Authority housing?

There are 1260 persons with disabilities living in Fresno Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 18% of households served by the Fresno Housing Authority.

How does HUD rate the performance of the Fresno Housing Authority?

The Fresno Housing Authority is rated as a high performer by HUD.

HUD rates the performance of Public Housing Agencies. The department looks at physical condition of properties, financial condition, management operations, and use of Public Housing Capital Funds for improvements.

How often does Fresno Housing Authority open new waiting lists?

Fresno Housing Authority’s Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) waiting list was last opened on June 15, 2023 and closed on July 14, 2023.

Public Housing Communities Managed by Fresno Housing Authority

Wedgewood Villas

2415 5th St, Sanger, California 93657

Rio Villas

1238 P St, Firebaugh, California 93622

Paseo 55

1233 G St, Reedley, California 93654

The Villages at Broadway

1828 Broadway St., Fresno, California 93721

The Villages at Paragon

4041 Plaza Dr. E., Fresno, California 93702

Linnaea Villas

2530 Sierra Street, Kingsburg, California 93631

Pacific Gardens Apartments

5161 E Kings Canyon Rd, Fresno, California 93727

Viking Village

4250 N Chestnut Ave, Fresno, California 93726

Renaissance at Santa Clara

503 G St, Fresno, California 93706

Renaissance at Alta Monte

205 N Blackstone Ave, Fresno, California 93701

Parc Grove Commons II-DUPLICATE/MERGE

2134 N Fresno St, Fresno, California 93703

Garland Gardens

3726 N Pleasant Ave, Fresno, California 93705

Yosemite Village - Phase 2

912 W California Ct, Fresno, California 93706

Fairview Heights Terrace

915 Mayor Ave, Fresno, California 93706

Yosemite Village

1132 W North Ave, Fresno, California 93701

Cedar Courts

4250 W North Ave, Fresno, California 93706