Low Income Apartments and Affordable Housing For Rent in Indio, CA

Discover affordable housing in Indio where there are 28+ housing opportunities based on income and household needs like accessible units for seniors or persons with disabilities. Find and apply to these low income apartments now.

Christiansen Senior Apartments

81-901 Shadow Palm Ave., Indio, California 92201

bed 1
payment $599-688/mo.
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accessibility Accessible

Cielo Vista Apartments

81-820 Shadow Palms Ave., Indio, California 92201

bed 1-2
payment $595-775/mo.
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payment Subsidized
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
payment Income Based
accessibility Accessible

Allanza Apartment Homes

46-575 Clinton Street, Indio, California 92201

bed 2-4

Indio Gardens

82490 Requa Avenue, Indio, California 92201

bed 1
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payment Subsidized
accessibility Accessible

Villa Hermosa III

83801 Dr Carreon Blvd, Indio, California 92201

bed 1-4
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real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers

Villa Hermosa I

83801 Dr. Carreon Blvd, Indio, California

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

Palo Verde Apartments

44720 Palo Verde St, Indio, California 92201

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payment Subsidized
accessibility Accessible

Jackson Terrace Apartments

46211 Jackson St, Indio, California 92201

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payment Subsidized
accessibility Accessible

Encanto

46725 Clinton St, Indio, California 92201

bed 1-2
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accessibility Accessible

Villa Hermosa II

83801 Dr. Carreon Blvd, Indio, California 92201

bed 1-4
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payment Subsidized
accessibility Accessible

Allanza Apartment Homes

46575 Clinton St, Indio, California 92201

bed 2-4
payment $726-1123/mo.
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accessibility Accessible

Olive Court Apartments

44056 Arabia Street, Indio, California 92201

bed 2-4
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Monte Azul Apartments

82165 Doctor Carreon Blvd, Indio, California 92201

bed 2
payment $1909/mo.

Watercrest at the Polo Fields

46745 Monroe St, Indio, California 92201

bed 2
payment $1870/mo.

Casa Serena Apartments

46595 Vargas Rd, Indio, California 92201

bed Studio
payment $1295/mo.

84250 Indio Springs Dr

84250 Indio Springs Dr, Indio, California 92203

bed 1
payment $1400/mo.

48640 Via Carisma

48640 Via Carisma, Indio, California 92201

bed 4
payment $3100/mo.

Horizons at Indio

45405 Monroe St, Indio, California 92201

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real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
payment Income Based
accessibility Accessible

Marthas Village

83791 Date Ave, Indio, California 92201

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accessibility Accessible

La Hacienda Apartments

82495 Miles Ave, Indio, California 92201

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accessibility Accessible

How To Identify Affordable Housing in Indio, California

Look for program and preference badges on affordable apartment listings. These badges can help you identify the types of low income housing each apartment offers and if you may be eligbile for rental assistance or reduced rents.

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Low income apartments with no or short waiting lists.
payment Subsidized
Low income housing where the rent is subsidized and the renter pays only a portion of total rent.
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
Apartments that accept Section 8 vouchers near you
elderly Senior
Rental housing for seniors who are 55 (or sometimes 62) and older.
payment Income Based
Affordable apartments where the rent paid is based on renter income.
accessibility Accessible
Meets Accessibilty Requirements of the Fair Housing Act, the ADA, or HUD policy.
accessible_forward Disability
Apartments for individuals or families with disabilities.
real_estate_agent Naturally Affordable
Naturally Occuring Affordable Housing - or NOAH - is any housing unit that offers affordable rent without participating in a rent subsidy program.
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Reported On February 23rd, 2024 by Lorena Bentley

The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment In Indio, California
$38.07/hour
$22.07 (+138%) more than California minimum wage and $30.82 (+425%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
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What HUD offices serve Indio, California?

Public Housing Agencies operate federally assisted affordable housing programs at local levels on behalf of HUD. Notably, housing agencies are responsible for managing Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher, Public Housing, and Project-Based Voucher waiting lists within their jurisdiction.

Operates the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV), Public Housing programs for Indio, California.

Go to the California Public Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near Indio.

How many renters live in Indio, California?

The City of Indio has people living in households.

There are renters living in renter households in this City. Renters make up 34.4 percent of the population living in Indio.

What is the rental market like in Indio, California?

There are an estimated housing units in the Indio area. Of these, units are rental homes, making up percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Indio, California, there are 1.07 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Indio?

The rental vacancy rate in Indio is 10 percent. This is a higher than average vacancy rate. When rental vacancy rates are high it means that there are a lot of available units and rents tend to be lower.

How many rental units are in Indio for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Indio
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
670 2,659 3,406 1,762 1,370
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Indio

A large number of apartments in Indio have two or fewer bedrooms. Seniors and young professionals especially may have more success finding an apartment that meets their needs.

How Much Is Rent in Indio

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $1,517 to $3,304. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio $1,517
One BR $1,611
Two BR $2,010
Three BR $2,707
Four BR $3,304
2024 Fair Market Rents in Indio, California

How many units are rented at Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Indio?

Renters with a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher must select a home that is at or below the area’s Fair Market Rent. Markets with a large share of units above FMR tend to have longer search times to find a qualified unit, while those with a large share of units below FMR tend to have more choices and shorter search times. The share below FMR can vary by size of unit, as shown in the table below.

These are the approximate number of units renting below the FMR in this market:

Unit Size Count of Units Below FMR Percentage of Total Units Below FMR
Studio 623 93 percent
One BR 2,160 81 percent
Two BR 2,370 70 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Indio, California

How many affordable rental units are in Indio?

There are a variety of federal affordable housing programs serving households in Indio, California including the following:

Federal Program Unit Count
Low Income Housing Tax Credit
Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance
USDA Section 515 Rural Rental Housing
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Indio, California

Rental units may be funded in part by multiple federal programs.

Income Based Apartments in Indio, California

Indio features 1,060 income based apartments. Tenants of income based apartments typically pay no more than 30% of their income towards rent and utilities.

Low Rent Apartments in Indio, California

There are 1,616 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Indio.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Indio, California

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Indio landlords $700 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $400 towards rent in Indio.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Indio, California for a two-bedroom apartment is between $1,809 and $2,211.

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

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