The Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program provides housing assistance, in the form of Section 8 vouchers, to low-income families. The Section 8 vouchers are used to help the family pay for housing. Local public housing agencies (PHA) administer vouchers based on household income and family size and recipients are free to choose any housing that meets program requirements.
How does one qualify for Section 8?
To be eligible for Housing Choice in El Mirage, Arizona you must:
1. Have low or very low income based on annual gross income; the family's income may not exceed 50% of the median income for the county or metropolitan area in which the family chooses to live.
2. Be in need of decent, safe, and/or sanitary housing.
3. The applicant must meet the documentation requirements of citizenship or eligible immigration status. Undocumented immigrants are not eligible for section 8 housing voucher assistance.
4. Anyone evicted from public housing for drug-related criminal activity are ineligible for assistance for at least 3 years from the date of the eviction.
5. Other factors: Local housing authorities may consider additional factors such as family size, disability status, and the local demand for housing vouchers when determining eligibility.
If you're on the hunt for a 2-bedroom, 3-bedroom, 4-bedroom house for rent in Charlotte, NC, Section 8 properties may be worth considering.
Section 8 Apartments
We have located 24 apartments that accepts section 8 voucher in El Mirage, Arizona. We have partnered so you can also check your eligibility.
Casa De Merced
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 40
Address :
62 N 92nd Dr,
Tolleson, AZ 85353.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 40
- 2 Bedroom: 0
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $1,091.00
- 2 Bedroom: $0.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- Casa de Merced
- Non-Profit
Owner Contact:
- Email: mclayton@mercyhousing.org
- Phone: 303-830-3300
Manistee Manor
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 75
Address :
7987 N 53rd Ave,
Glendale, AZ 85301.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 75
- 2 Bedroom: 0
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $1,091.00
- 2 Bedroom: $0.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- DISCIPLES HOUSE OF GLENDALE, INC.
- Non-Profit
Owner Contact:
- Email: JANTRULOCK@MSN.COM
- Phone: 623-915-5039
Eagle Tail Village
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 45
Address :
306 S 7TH ST,
Buckeye, AZ 85326.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 11
- 1 Bedroom: 34
- 2 Bedroom: 0
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $1,005.00
- 1 Bedroom: $1,091.00
- 2 Bedroom: $0.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- National Church Residences of Surprise AZ
- Non-Profit
Owner Contact:
- Email: housinginfo@nationalchurchresidences.org
- Phone: 614-451-2151
Kachina Place
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 39
Address :
6238 N 63RD AVE,
Glendale, AZ 85301.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 10
- 1 Bedroom: 29
- 2 Bedroom: 0
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $1,005.00
- 1 Bedroom: $1,091.00
- 2 Bedroom: $0.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- National Church Residences of Glendale AZ
- Non-Profit
Owner Contact:
- Email: sbodkin@nationalchurchresidences.org
- Phone: 614-451-2151
Valley Of The Sun School 2
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 20
Address :
5752 WEST BELMONT AVENUE,
Glendale, AZ 85301.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 20
- 2 Bedroom: 0
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $1,091.00
- 2 Bedroom: $0.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- VALLEY OF THE SUN SCHOOLS PROP TWO
- Non-Profit
Owner Contact:
- Email: cthiebeau@valleylifeaz.org
- Phone: 602-371-0806
Bethany Glen Apartments
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 150
Address :
4788 W BETHANY HOME RD,
Glendale, AZ 85301.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 40
- 2 Bedroom: 90
- 3 Bedroom: 20
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $1,091.00
- 2 Bedroom: $1,311.00
- 3 Bedroom: $1,825.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- J & L Bliven, LLC
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: lyndybliv@yahoo.com
- Phone: 480-924-5193
Buckeye Villa Apartments
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 60
Address :
300 S 9th St,
Buckeye, AZ 85326.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 0
- 2 Bedroom: 44
- 3 Bedroom: 8
- 4 Bedroom: 8
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $0.00
- 2 Bedroom: $1,311.00
- 3 Bedroom: $1,825.00
- 4 Bedroom: $2,078.00
Owner Name :
- AZ3 Community Partners LP
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: GSloter@cpp-housing.com
- Phone: 949-236-8278
Tanner Terrace
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 155
Address :
7138 NORTH 45TH AVENUE,
Glendale, AZ 85301.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 155
- 2 Bedroom: 0
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $1,091.00
- 2 Bedroom: $0.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- Tanner Terrace Inc
- Non-Profit
Owner Contact:
- Email: tannerpropertiesinc@hotmail.com
- Phone: 6022431036
Good Shepherd Homes Of Arizona West
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 50
Address :
6113 N 60TH AVE,
Glendale, AZ 85301.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 50
- 2 Bedroom: 0
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $1,091.00
- 2 Bedroom: $0.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- FIBCO Family Services, Inc.
- Non-Profit
Owner Contact:
- Email: ernest.urquhart@fibco.org
- Phone: 602 258 1998 x 2221
Waymark Gardens
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 150
Address :
5325 WEST BUTLER DRIVE,
Glendale, AZ 85302.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 150
- 2 Bedroom: 0
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $1,091.00
- 2 Bedroom: $0.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- Waymark Gardens Forward LLC
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: waymark.gardens.bod@gmail.com
- Phone: 520-226-5977
El Mirage Senior Village
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 40
Address :
12424 W Thunderbird Rd,
El Mirage, AZ 85335.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 40
- 2 Bedroom: 0
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $1,091.00
- 2 Bedroom: $0.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- El Mirage Senior Village
- Non-Profit
Owner Contact:
- Email: twalorski@mercyhousing.org
- Phone: 303-830-3300
Glencroft Towers
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 102
Address :
8620 N 65TH AVE,
Glendale, AZ 85302.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 6
- 1 Bedroom: 93
- 2 Bedroom: 3
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $1,005.00
- 1 Bedroom: $1,091.00
- 2 Bedroom: $1,311.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- Glencroft Towers I, Inc.
- Non-Profit
Owner Contact:
- Email: jthorhauer@glencroft.com
- Phone: 623-847-3000
Vianney Villa
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 50
Address :
750 S 4th St,
Avondale, AZ 85323.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 50
- 2 Bedroom: 0
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $1,091.00
- 2 Bedroom: $0.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- FSAL RURAL DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
- Non-Profit
Owner Contact:
- Email: csmith@fsl.org
- Phone: (602) 285-0505*142
Vista Alegre
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 59
Address :
6549 W. MARYLAND AVE.,
Glendale, AZ 85301.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 59
- 2 Bedroom: 0
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $1,091.00
- 2 Bedroom: $0.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- Vista Alegre
- Non-Profit
Owner Contact:
- Email: twalorski@mercyhousing.org
- Phone: 303 830-3300
Avondale Senior Village
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 40
Address :
10830 W Apache St,
Avondale, AZ 85323.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 40
- 2 Bedroom: 0
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $1,091.00
- 2 Bedroom: $0.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- Avondale Senior Village
- Non-Profit
Owner Contact:
- Email: bdunn@mercyhousing.org
- Phone: 303 830 3300
Valley Of The Sun School 6
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 23
Address :
5239 WEST TONTO ROAD,
Glendale, AZ 85308.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 23
- 2 Bedroom: 0
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $1,091.00
- 2 Bedroom: $0.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- VALLEY OF THE SUN VI
- Non-Profit
Owner Contact:
- Email: cthiebeau@valleylifeaz.org
- Phone: 602-371-0806
St. John's Manor
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 42
Address :
7215 N 51st Ave,
Glendale, AZ 85301.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 42
- 2 Bedroom: 0
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $1,091.00
- 2 Bedroom: $0.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- ST. JOHN'S MANOR
- Non-Profit
Owner Contact:
- Email: keith.sri@centurylink.net
- Phone: 626 300-2440
Madison Heights Phase Ii
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 66
Address :
1110 N Dysart Road,
Avondale, AZ 85323.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 13
- 2 Bedroom: 21
- 3 Bedroom: 30
- 4 Bedroom: 2
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $1,091.00
- 2 Bedroom: $1,311.00
- 3 Bedroom: $1,825.00
- 4 Bedroom: $2,078.00
Owner Name :
- Madison Heights Phase II, LLC
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: ggorman@gormanusa.com
- Phone: 6088353900
The River At Eastline Village
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 56
Address :
8910 N 78th Ave,
Peoria, AZ 85345.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 12
- 2 Bedroom: 20
- 3 Bedroom: 24
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $1,091.00
- 2 Bedroom: $1,311.00
- 3 Bedroom: $1,825.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- The River at Eastline Village, LLC
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: m.aniles@maricopahousing.org
- Phone: 6088353900
Valley Of The Sun School 5
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 11
Address :
4649 W Hayward Ave,
Glendale, AZ 85301.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 11
- 2 Bedroom: 0
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $1,091.00
- 2 Bedroom: $0.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- VALLEY OF SUN FIVE
- Non-Profit
Owner Contact:
- Email: cthiebeau@valleylifeaz.org
- Phone: (602)371-0806x 103
Casa Bill Soltero
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 60
Address :
6001 W Missouri Ave,
Glendale, AZ 85301.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 60
- 2 Bedroom: 0
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $1,091.00
- 2 Bedroom: $0.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- Glendale Housing Development Corporation
- Non-Profit
Owner Contact:
- Email: execoffice@chavezfoundation.org
- Phone: 213-362-0260
Avondale Haciendas
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 68
Address :
910 S Dysart Rd,
Avondale, AZ 85323.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 68
- 2 Bedroom: 0
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $1,091.00
- 2 Bedroom: $0.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- Avondale Housing Development Corporation
- Non-Profit
Owner Contact:
- Email: alfredoi@chavezfoundation.org
- Phone: 213-362-0260
Madison Heights Phase I
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 77
Address :
1110 N Dysart Road,
Avondale, AZ 85323.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 19
- 2 Bedroom: 26
- 3 Bedroom: 30
- 4 Bedroom: 2
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $1,091.00
- 2 Bedroom: $1,311.00
- 3 Bedroom: $1,825.00
- 4 Bedroom: $2,078.00
Owner Name :
- Madison Heights Phase I, LLC
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: ggorman@gormanusa.com
- Phone: 6088353900
Heritage At Surprise
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 70
Address :
8910 N 78th Ave,
Peoria, AZ 85345.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 0
- 2 Bedroom: 1
- 3 Bedroom: 58
- 4 Bedroom: 11
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $0.00
- 2 Bedroom: $1,311.00
- 3 Bedroom: $1,825.00
- 4 Bedroom: $2,078.00
Owner Name :
- Heritage at Surprise, LLC
- Limited Dividend
Owner Contact:
- Email: g.minott@maricopahousing.org
- Phone: 6027444514
Steps to Get Section 8 Housing or Section 8 Apartments in El Mirage, Arizona
1. Find Public Housing Agency (PHA) in El Mirage, Arizona
The Public Housing Voucher is overseen by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), is administered by local PHAs. Your public housing agency in El Mirage, Arizona can help you find and afford low-income housing
2. Determine if you are eligible.
Applicant eligibility is based on both the family size and the total annual gross income. In general, the income may not exceed 50 percent of the area’s Federal Poverty Limit.
Section 8 is only available to US citizens and certain categories of legal immigration status. The public housing agency(PHA) in El Mirage, Arizona will help determine if you are eligible for Section 8 Housing.
Public Housing Agencies(PHA) are required to distribute 75% of vouchers to applicants whose income is less than 30% of the median county income
3. Get Section 8 Applications
Housing section 8 applications in El Mirage, Arizona are free. It may be available online, by mail or at the Maricopa county housing authority office.
4. Apply for Section 8
Applying for the section 8 is a fairly easy process. During the application process, the PHA will collect information on
- Family Income
- Total Assets
- Family Size
The Public Housing Authority will do income verification and identity verification to check your eligibility. They will verify this information with other local agencies, your employer and bank and determine the amount of the housing assistance payment against section 8 housing list.
5. Find out Section 8 Waiting List in El Mirage, Arizona
If the Housing Authority determines that your family is eligible, you will be put on a waiting list, unless it is able to assist you immediately. Once your name is reached on the waiting list, the PHA will contact you and issue to you a payment voucher.
PHAs may give a preference to a family who is
- 1. Homeless or living in substandard housing
- 2. Paying more than 50% of its income for rent
- 3. Involuntarily displaced.
If there is a high demand, remaining eligible section 8 applications are picked based on random lottery. The PHA must provide reasoning for rejection. If an applicants is not happy with rejection can request an informal review.
6. Find Section 8 Housing or Section 8 Apartments in El Mirage, Arizona
The section 8 housing choice voucher program allows applicant to pick eligible house or apartment that accept section 8 unit based on family size. Tenants will typically pay 30 percent of their monthly income toward rent.
Once individual find a house or an apartment that accepts housing vouchers it must pass physical inspection. A housing voucher payment goes direct to landlord to pay for the section 8 rental house.
FAQ(Frequently Asked Questions)
1. What is section 8 housing?
The housing choice voucher program is the federal government's program for assisting very low-income families, the elderly, and the disabled to afford decent, safe, and sanitary housing in the private market.
The participant is free to choose any housing that meets the requirements of the program and is not limited to units located in subsidized housing projects.
2. What is a housing voucher
The housing choice voucher program is the federal government's major program for assisting very low-income families, the elderly, and the disabled to afford decent, safe, and sanitary housing in the private market.
3. What is the most section 8 will pay?
The housing voucher payments cover most of the voucher holder's rent. On average, each household will pay somewhere between 30% and 40% of its income on rent
4. What is counted as income for Section 8?
HUD define income as
- The full amount, before any payroll deductions, of wages and salaries, overtime pay, commissions, fees, tips and bonuses, and other compensation for personal services;
- The net income from the operation of a business or profession.
- the 401(k) money is considered an asset for Section 8 housing.
5. how to get section 8 immediately?
There is a limited funding from the federal government and a shortage of low-income housing units. The process for how to apply is still long, complicated, and time consuming.
6. How long does it take to get Section 8 voucher after interview?
When a PHA in El Mirage, Arizona issues a voucher, it give the assisted family at least 60 days to obtain housing. A PHA can extend the time it allots to a family on the based on various factors.