Housing Authority of the County of Monterey

This housing agency serves Monterey County, California.

Waiting List
Closed: Monterey County, California Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List Learn More
Closed: Gateway Apartments, 1-Bedroom, Near Elderly Section 8 Project-Based Voucher Waiting List Learn More
Closed: Alfred Diaz- Infante Apartments, 1-Bedroom Section 8 Project-Based Voucher Waiting List Learn More
Closed: Villa del Monte, Studio and 1-Bedroom Senior Section 8 Project-Based Voucher Waiting List Learn More
Closed: Magnolia Place Senior ll, 1 and 2-Bedroom Senior Section 8 Project-Based Voucher Waiting List Learn More
Open Until Further Notice: South County Section 8 Project-Based Voucher Waiting List Learn More
Open Until Further Notice: Salinas Section 8 Project-Based Voucher Waiting List Learn More
Open Until Further Notice: One Parkside, Salinas Senior Section 8 Project-Based Voucher Waiting List Learn More

Closed: Monterey County, California Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List

This waiting list is for Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher rental housing assistance in Monterey County, California.

The Housing Authority of the County of Monterey (HACM) last accepted Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list applications from July 1, 2024 at 9:00 am, until July 12, 2024 at 11:59 pm PT. There is no notice when this waiting list will reopen.

Income Qualification

Income limits could be found on the HACM Applications page.

Preferences

Preferences have not been confirmed.

Selection Process

5,000 selected applicants were placed on the waiting list by random lottery, by order of preferences.

Application Method

To apply while the waitlist was open, applicants were required to complete the online application.

For more information, visit the HACM website.

Sources: This information was verified by the HACM Official Facebook Page on June 24, 2024

Closed: Gateway Apartments, 1-Bedroom, Near Elderly Section 8 Project-Based Voucher Waiting List

This waiting list is for Section 8 Project-Based Voucher rental housing assistance in Salinas, California.

The Housing Authority of the County of Monterey (HACM) Near Elderly Section 8 Project-Based Voucher waiting list for 1-Bedroom apartments at Gateway Apartments is closed.

The HACM last accepted applications for this waiting list from November 7, 2022, until November 30, 2022. There is no notice of when this waiting list will reopen.

Please note: Applicants must be 55 years+ older to apply.

There were two ways to apply during the opening period:

  1. Pick up an application in person at the HACM central office.
  2. Complete the online application.

Once the paper application was completed, it was either:

  1. Hand delivered to HACM office.
  2. Mailed to the HACM.
  3. Faxed to the HACM.

Preferences have not yet been confirmed. 

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

For more information, visit the HACM website.

Sources: This information was verified by the HACM public notice on November 1, 2022. 

Closed: Alfred Diaz- Infante Apartments, 1-Bedroom Section 8 Project-Based Voucher Waiting List

This waiting list is for Section 8 Project-Based Voucher rental housing assistance in Monterey County, California.

The Housing Authority of the County of Monterey (HACM) last accepted Section 8 Project Based Voucher waiting list applications for 1-Bedroom apartments at Alfred Diaz-Infante Apartments from July 1, 2024, until July 12, 2024. There is no notice when this waiting list will reopen.

This waiting list was for the following property: 

  • Alfred Diaz-Infante Apartments

To qualify: Must be an Agricultural Farm Worker in Monterey County, CA.

Preferences

Preferences have not been confirmed.

Selection Process

It was not known how applicants were placed on the waiting list, by order of preferences.

Application Method

To apply while the waitlist was open, applicants were required to complete the online application.

For more information, visit the HACM website.

Sources: This information was verified by the Desert Sun Public Notice on July 1, 2024.

Closed: Villa del Monte, Studio and 1-Bedroom Senior Section 8 Project-Based Voucher Waiting List

This waiting list is for Senior Section 8 Project-Based Voucher rental housing assistance in Peninsula, California.

The Housing Authority of the County of Monterey (HACM) Elderly Section 8 Project-Based Voucher waiting list for Studio and 1-Bedroom apartments at Villa del Monte is closed.

The HACM last accepted applications for this waiting list from November 7, 2022 , until November 30, 2022. There is no notice when this wait list will reopen.

There were two ways to apply during the opening period:

  1. Pick up an application in person at the HACM central office.
  2. Complete the online application.

Once the paper application has been completed, it must be either:

  1. Hand delivered to HACM office.
  2. Mailed to the HACM office.
  3. Faxed to the HACM.

Preferences have not yet been confirmed. 

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

For more information, visit the HACM website.

Sources: This information was verified by the HACM public notice on November 1, 2022. 

Closed: Magnolia Place Senior ll, 1 and 2-Bedroom Senior Section 8 Project-Based Voucher Waiting List

This waiting list is for Senior Section 8 Project-Based Voucher rental housing assistance in Greenfield, California.

The Housing Authority of the County of Monterey (HACM) last accepted Senior Section 8 Projected Based Voucher waiting list applications for 1 and 2-Bedroom apartments at Magnolia Place Senior ll from May 15, 2023, until May 29, 2023. There is no notice when this waiting list will reopen.

There were two ways to apply during the opening period:

  1. Complete the online application.
  2. Pick up an application at the HACM office.

Once the paper application was completed, it was either:

  1. Dropped off at the HACM office.
  2. Fax to HACM
  3. Postmarked and mailed to the HACM office.

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

For more information, visit the HACM website.

Sources: This information was verified by the HACM notice on May 19, 2023.

Open Until Further Notice: South County Section 8 Project-Based Voucher Waiting List

This waiting list is for Section 8 Project-Based Voucher rental housing assistance in South County, California.

The Housing Authority of the County of Monterey (HACM) is accepting Section 8 Project Based Voucher waiting list applications for South County from the earliest confirmed date of March 7, 2023, until further notice.

Please note: This waiting list is for the following properties:

  • Benito Street Affordable – 425 Benito Street, Soledad (4, & 5 bedroom units).
  • Monterey Street Affordable – 266 First Street, Soledad (4 & 5 bedroom units).
  • Fanoe Vista – 550 Fanoe Road, Gonzales (4 & 5 bedroom units).
  • Camphora Apartments – 32101 McCoy Rd., Soledad (3 bedroom units) Agricultural Workers.

To apply during while the waitlist is open, visit the HACM website, and scroll down to the "Project Based Waiting Lists" section. Download and print the application for properties of interest with an open waiting list.

Once the application is completed, it must be either:

  1. Hand delivered to the HACM office, located at 123 Rico Street, Salinas, CA 93907
  2. Faxed to (831) 424-9153.

Income limit information can be found here.

Preferences have not yet been confirmed.

Selected applicants will be placed on this waiting list by random lottery, weighed by order of preferences.

For more information, visit the HACM website.

Sources: This information was verified by the HACM website on March 8, 2023 and updated on October 16, 2023.

Open Until Further Notice: Salinas Section 8 Project-Based Voucher Waiting List

This waiting list is for Section 8 Project-Based Voucher rental housing assistance in Salinas, California.

The Housing Authority of the County of Monterey (HACM) is accepting Section 8 Project Based Voucher waiting list applications for Salinas from the earliest confirmed date of March 7, 2023, until further notice.

Please note: This waiting list is for the following properties:

  • Haciendas Place – (4 & 5 bedroom units).
  • Tynan Village – 325 Front Street, Salinas, CA 93901 (4 bedroom units).

To apply while the waitlist is open, visit the HACM website, and scroll down to the "Project Based Waiting Lists" section. Download and print the application for properties of interest with an open waiting list.

Once the application is completed, it must be either:

  1. Hand delivered to the HACM office, located at 123 Rico Street, Salinas, CA 93907
  2. Faxed to (831) 424-9153.

Income limit information can be found here.

Preferences have not yet been confirmed.

Selected applicants will be placed on this waiting list by random lottery, weighed by order of preferences.

For more information, visit the HACM website.

Sources: This information was verified by the HACM website on March 8, 2023 and updated on October 16, 2023.

Open Until Further Notice: One Parkside, Salinas Senior Section 8 Project-Based Voucher Waiting List

This waiting list is for Senior Section 8 Project-Based Voucher rental housing assistance in Salinas, California.

The Housing Authority of the County of Monterey (HACM) is accepting Senior Section 8 Project Based Voucher waiting list applications for 1 and 2-Bedroom apartments at One Parkside in Salinas from the earliest confirmed date of March 7, 2023, until further notice.

    To apply while the waitlist was open, visit the HACM website, and scroll down to the "Project Based Waiting Lists" section. Download and print the application for properties of interest with an open waiting list.

    Once the application is completed, it must be either:

    1. Hand delivered to the HACM office, located at 123 Rico Street, Salinas, CA 93907
    2. Faxed to (831) 424-9153.

    Income limit information can be found here.

    Preferences have not yet been confirmed.

    Selected applicants will be placed on this waiting list by random lottery, weighed by order of preferences.

    For more information, visit the HACM website.

    Sources: This information was verified by the HACM website on March 8, 2023 and updated on October 16, 2023.

    About The Agency

    Housing Authority of the County of Monterey provides affordable housing for up to 4,556 low- and moderate-income households through its public housing programs.

    Monday 7:30am-5:30pm
    Tuesday 7:30am-5:30pm
    Wednesday 7:30am-5:30pm
    Thursday 7:30am-5:30pm
    Friday 7:30am-5:30pm

    123 Rico Street, Salinas, CA

    Visit Website(831) 775-5000

    Section 8 Application Checklist

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    How large is the Housing Authority of the County of Monterey?

    Housing Authority of the County of Monterey serves 3,444 low-income households. The agency manages 4,852 Housing Choice Vouchers and 0 public housing units.

    What are the incomes of residents served by the Housing Authority of the County of Monterey?

    Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 73 percent of households served by Housing Authority of the County of Monterey. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 93 percent of Housing Authority of the County of Monterey households.

    How many Housing Authority of the County of Monterey residents are employed?

    Working adults head 964 households and make up 28 percent of households served by Housing Authority of the County of Monterey.

    How many female-headed renter households are served by the Housing Authority of the County of Monterey?

    There are 2376 female-headed renter households living in Housing Authority of the County of Monterey housing. Households headed by females are 69% of those served by the Housing Authority of the County of Monterey.

    What racial and ethnic groups are found among Housing Authority of the County of Monterey renters?

    Black 276
    Native American 34
    Asian-Pacific Islander 138
    White 964
    Hispanic 2,032

    How many senior-headed renter households are served by Housing Authority of the County of Monterey?

    There are 1618 households headed by seniors served by the Housing Authority of the County of Monterey. Senior households are 47% of households in Housing Authority of the County of Monterey housing.

    How many households headed by persons with disabilities live in Housing Authority of the County of Monterey housing?

    There are 1033 persons with disabilities living in Housing Authority of the County of Monterey housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 30% of households served by the Housing Authority of the County of Monterey.

    How does HUD rate the performance of the Housing Authority of the County of Monterey?

    The Housing Authority of the County of Monterey is rated as a standard 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 Housing Authority of the County of Monterey open new waiting lists?

    Housing Authority of the County of Monterey’s Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) waiting list was last opened on July 1, 2024 and closed on July 13, 2024.

    Public Housing Communities Managed by Housing Authority of the County of Monterey

    Benito Affordable

    425 Benito St, Soledad, California 93960

    switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
    real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
    payment Income Based
    accessibility Accessible

    Magnolia Place Senior Apartments

    92 12th Street, Greenfield, CA 93927, Greenfield, California 93927

    bed 1-2
    switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
    accessibility Accessible

    Fanoe Road Apartments

    550 Fanoe Rd, Gonzales, California 93926

    switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
    real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
    accessibility Accessible

    Monterey Street Apartments

    266 First St, Soledad, California 93960

    switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
    accessibility Accessible

    Parkside Manor

    1112 Parkside St, Salinas, California 93906

    bed 1-2
    switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
    real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers

    Northridge Plaza

    1511 Wheeler Dr, Salinas, California 93906

    payment Subsidized

    El-Gin Village

    350 Casentini St, Salinas, California 93907

    bed 3-4
    switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
    payment Subsidized
    accessibility Accessible

    Villa Del Monte

    1680 Broadway Ave, Seaside, California 93955

    Salinas Gateway Senior Apartments

    25 LINCOLN AVE, Salinas, California 93901

    bed Studio-2
    switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
    real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
    accessibility Accessible

    Castroville Farm Labor Center

    11201 Seymour St, Castroville, California 95012

    switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
    payment Subsidized
    accessibility Accessible

    Los Ositos

    1083 Elm Ave, Greenfield, California 93927

    bed 1
    switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
    payment Subsidized
    accessibility Accessible

    Dai-Ichi Village

    30 E Rossi St, Salinas, California 93901

    bed 1
    switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
    accessibility Accessible

    Camphora Apartments

    32101 McCoy Road, Soledad, California 93960

    bed 2-3
    switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
    real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
    payment Income Based
    accessibility Accessible

    1 & 2 Hacienda Place

    233 Calle Cebu, Salinas, California 93901

    switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
    accessibility Accessible

    Scattered Sites

    531 Watson St, Monterey, California 93940

    payment Subsidized

    Portola Vista

    20 Del Monte Ave, Monterey, California 93940

    payment Subsidized

    Casa De Oro

    48 C St, Gonzales, California 93926

    bed 1-2
    switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
    payment Subsidized
    accessibility Accessible

    Haciendas 3 (Hikari)

    40 East Rossi Street, Salinas, California 93901

    bed 1-4
    switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
    real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
    payment Income Based
    accessibility Accessible

    East Salinas Family RAD Apartments

    1415 Del Monte Ave, Salinas, California 93905

    bed 1-4
    switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
    payment Subsidized
    accessibility Accessible

    44 Natividad Road Apartments

    44 Natividad Rd, Salinas, California 93906

    payment Subsidized

    Gonzales Family Apartment Homes

    10th St & Alta St, Gonzales, California 93926

    bed 1-4
    switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
    payment Subsidized
    accessibility Accessible