Low Income Apartments and Affordable Housing For Rent in Rancho Cucamonga, CA

Discover affordable housing in Rancho Cucamonga where there are 12+ 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.

Sunset Heights

6230 Haven Ave, Rancho Cucamonga, California 91737

Pepperwood Apartments

9055 Foothill Blvd, Rancho Cucamonga, California 91730

Villa Pacifica II Apartments

7418 Archibald Avenue, Rancho Cucamonga, California 91730

Villa Pacifica Senior Community

9609 Baseline Rd, Rancho Cucamonga, California 91730

Day Creek Villas

12250 Firehouse Ct, Rancho Cucamonga, California 91739

East Rancho Verde Village

8837 Grove Ave, Rancho Cucamonga, California 91730

Villaggio on Route 66

10220 Foothill Blvd, Rancho Cucamonga, California 91730

Villa Del Norte

9997 Feron Blvd, Rancho Cucamonga, California 91730

San Sevaine Villas

13247 Foothill Blvd, Rancho Cucamonga, California 91739

Olen Jones Senior Apartments

7125 Amethyst Ave, Rancho Cucamonga, California 91701

Heritage Pointe Senior Apartments

8590 Malven Ave, Rancho Cucamonga, California 91730

Chdo - Schdcr - Heritage Point Senior Apartments

8590 Malvern Ave, Rancho Cucamonga, California 91730

The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment In Rancho Cucamonga, 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 Rancho Cucamonga, 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, Moving to Work programs for Rancho Cucamonga, California.

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

How many renters live in Rancho Cucamonga, California?

The City of Rancho Cucamonga has 176,359 people living in 60,345 households.

There are 54,539 renters living in 21,246 renter households in this City. Renters make up 30.92 percent of the population living in Rancho Cucamonga.

What is the rental market like in Rancho Cucamonga, California?

There are an estimated 59,810 housing units in the Rancho Cucamonga area. Of these, 22,172 units are rental homes, making up 37 percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Rancho Cucamonga, California, there are 1 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Rancho Cucamonga?

The rental vacancy rate in Rancho Cucamonga is 4 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 Rancho Cucamonga for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Rancho Cucamonga
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
1,131 4,950 8,252 4,435 2,048
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Rancho Cucamonga

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

How many renter households in Rancho Cucamonga are overburdened by housing costs?

Among renter households in this market, 57 percent have housing cost burden. Further, 25 percent of households are extremely rent overburdened. When renters pay too much for their housing, it leaves little money for other necessities like food, clothes, or medicine.

The federal government says that renters are cost-burdened if they pay more than a third of their monthly income for rent and utilities.

How Much Is Rent in Rancho Cucamonga

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 Rancho Cucamonga, California

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

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 408 36 percent
One BR 1,449 29 percent
Two BR 1,117 14 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Rancho Cucamonga, California

How many affordable rental units are in Rancho Cucamonga?

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

Federal Program Unit Count
Low Income Housing Tax Credit 1,205
Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance 117
Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly 1
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Rancho Cucamonga, California

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

Income Based Apartments in Rancho Cucamonga, California

Rancho Cucamonga features 117 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 Rancho Cucamonga, California

There are 1,199 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Rancho Cucamonga.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Rancho Cucamonga, California

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Rancho Cucamonga landlords $800 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $400 towards rent in Rancho Cucamonga.

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

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.