Low Income Apartments and Affordable Housing For Rent in La Puente, CA

Discover affordable housing in La Puente where there are 9+ 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.

Hojas De Plata Apartments

1515 N Orange Avenue, La Puente, California 91744

switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
accessibility Accessible

Amar Plaza

15622 Amar Rd, La Puente, California 91744

payment Subsidized

The Heights Senior Apartments

14558 Francisquito Avenue, La Puente, California 91746

bed 1
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
accessibility Accessible

La Villa Puente Apartments

17351 Main St, La Puente, California 91744

bed 1-4
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
payment Subsidized
accessibility Accessible

Equa Apartments

162 3rd Avenue, La Puente, California 91746

bed 3

Arboleda Senior Apartments

1040 N. Unruh Ave., La Puente, California 91744

bed 1-2
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
accessibility Accessible

Sunny Garden Apartments

13712 Sunkist Dr., La Puente, California 91746

bed 1
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers

La Puente Park Apartments

14714 Prichard St, La Puente, California 91744

payment Subsidized
accessibility Accessible

Nantes Manor

785 Nantes Avenue, La Puente, California 91744

bed 3-4
payment Subsidized

How To Identify Affordable Housing in La Puente, 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.

Badge Description
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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.
The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment In La Puente, California
$48.18/hour
$32.18 (+201%) more than California minimum wage and $40.93 (+565%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
Learn More About La Puente, California Affordable Housing ↓

What HUD offices serve La Puente, 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, Family Self-Sufficiency, Section 8 Project-Based Voucher (PBV), Moderate Rehabilitation programs for La Puente, California.

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

How many renters live in La Puente, California?

The City of La Puente has people living in households.

There are renters living in renter households in this City. Renters make up 38.23 percent of the population living in La Puente.

What is the rental market like in La Puente, California?

There are an estimated housing units in the La Puente area. Of these, units are rental homes, making up percent of the housing market. For every renter household in La Puente, California, there are 1.01 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in La Puente?

The rental vacancy rate in La Puente is 1 percent. This is a lower than average vacancy rate. When rental vacancy rates are low there are fewer available units. Rents tend to be higher as more people compete for scarce housing.

How many rental units are in La Puente for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in La Puente
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
178 897 1,261 1,197 255
Occupied Rental Units by Size in La Puente

A large number of apartments in La Puente 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 La Puente

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $1,777 to $3,600. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio $1,777
One BR $2,006
Two BR $2,544
Three BR $3,263
Four BR $3,600
2024 Fair Market Rents in La Puente, California

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

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 117 66 percent
One BR 509 57 percent
Two BR 302 24 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in La Puente, California

How many affordable rental units are in La Puente?

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

Federal Program Unit Count
Low Income Housing Tax Credit
Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance
Tracked Units by Federal Program in La Puente, California

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

Income Based Apartments in La Puente, California

La Puente features 414 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 La Puente, California

There are 222 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in La Puente.

Housing Choice Vouchers in La Puente, California

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay La Puente landlords $1,100 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $500 towards rent in La Puente.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in La Puente, California for a two-bedroom apartment is between $2,290 and $2,798.

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

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