Low Income Apartments and Affordable Housing For Rent in Napa County, CA

Discover affordable housing in Napa County where there are 94+ 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.

Forest Glenn Apartments

201 Avian Dr, Vallejo, California 94591

bed 2-3
payment $1875-2285/mo.

Sundance

60 Rotary Way, Vallejo, California 94591

bed 1-2
payment $1963-2129/mo.

Napa Green Apartments

2052-2053 Wilkins Ave, Napa, California 94559

bed 2
payment $2625/mo.

Blue Rock Village

2000 Ascot Pky, Vallejo, California 94591

bed 1-2
payment $1691-2123/mo.

Alexander Crossing

703 Saratoga Dr, Napa, California 94559

bed 2
payment $1391/mo.

The Lodge At Napa Junction

5500 Eucalyptus Dr, American Canyon, California 94503

bed 2-3
payment $2520-3148/mo.

Riverwood

2942 Soscol Ave, Napa, California 94558

bed 2
payment $2650/mo.

Silverado Gardens

1 Winding Way, Napa, California 94559

bed 2
payment $2255/mo.

Vineyard Terrace Apartments

700 Stonehouse Dr, Napa, California 94558

bed 2
payment $2349/mo.

1452 Jefferson St Unit E

1452 Jefferson St Unit E, Napa, California 94559

bed 2
payment $2250/mo.

218 Idora Ave Unit B

218 Idora Ave Unit B, Vallejo, California 94591

bed 1
payment $1425/mo.

540 La Tierra Dr Unit Apartment

540 La Tierra Dr Unit Apartment, Angwin, California 94508

bed 1
payment $2000/mo.

245 Sheffield Way

245 Sheffield Way, American Canyon, California 94503

bed 4
payment $3750/mo.

108 Avian Dr

108 Avian Dr, Vallejo, California 94591

bed 2
payment $1925/mo.

751 La Canyada Dr

751 La Canyada Dr, Vallejo, California 94591

bed 4
payment $3200/mo.

145 Turnberry Way Unit 145 Turnberry Way

145 Turnberry Way Unit 145 Turnberry Way, Vallejo, California 94591

bed 1
payment $1075/mo.

2088 Kathleen Dr

2088 Kathleen Dr, Napa, California 94558

bed 3
payment $3100/mo.

309 Laurel St

309 Laurel St, Vallejo, California 94591

bed 1
payment $1825/mo.

309 Laurel St

309 Laurel St, Vallejo, California 94591

bed 1
payment $1825/mo.

475 W Verano Ave Unit #B

475 W Verano Ave Unit #B, Sonoma, California 95476

bed 1
payment $2000/mo.

How To Identify Affordable Housing in Napa County, 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
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
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 Napa County, California
$50.83/hour
$34.83 (+218%) more than California minimum wage and $43.58 (+601%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
Learn More About Napa County, California Affordable Housing ↓

What HUD offices serve Napa County, 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) programs for Napa County, California.

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

How many renters live in Napa County, California?

The County of Napa County has people living in households.

There are renters living in renter households in this County. Renters make up 37.66 percent of the population living in Napa County.

What is the rental market like in Napa County, California?

There are an estimated housing units in the Napa County area. Of these, units are rental homes, making up percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Napa County, California, there are 0.92 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Napa County?

The rental vacancy rate in Napa County is 5 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 Napa County for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Napa County
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
951 4,331 6,652 3,873 1,066
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Napa County

A large number of apartments in Napa County 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 Napa County

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $1,819 to $3,915. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio $1,819
One BR $2,043
Two BR $2,684
Three BR $3,634
Four BR $3,915
2024 Fair Market Rents in Napa County, California

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

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 554 58 percent
One BR 2,001 46 percent
Two BR 889 13 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Napa County, California

How many affordable rental units are in Napa County?

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

Federal Program Unit Count
Low Income Housing Tax Credit
Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance
Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly
Section 811 Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities
USDA Section 514 Farm Labor Housing
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Napa County, California

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

Income Based Apartments in Napa County, California

Napa County features 525 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 Napa County, California

There are 1,370 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Napa County.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Napa County, California

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Napa County landlords $1,000 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $500 towards rent in Napa County.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Napa County, California for a two-bedroom apartment is between $2,416 and $2,952.

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

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