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 Thousand Palms, California 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 21 apartments that accepts section 8 voucher in Thousand Palms, California. We have partnered so you can also check your eligibility.
Desert Hot Springs
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 20
Address :
11190 Mesquite Avenue,
Desert Hot Springs, CA 92240.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 8
- 1 Bedroom: 12
- 2 Bedroom: 0
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $1,062.00
- 1 Bedroom: $1,202.00
- 2 Bedroom: $0.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- Desert Hot Springs Portfolio Housing Partners, LP
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: David@dbrdevelopment.com
- Phone: 714-282-2520
Desert Hot Springs Portfolio
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 11
Address :
11190 Mesquite Avenue,
Desert Hot Springs, CA 92240.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 10
- 1 Bedroom: 1
- 2 Bedroom: 0
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $1,062.00
- 1 Bedroom: $1,202.00
- 2 Bedroom: $0.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- Desert Hot Springs Portfolio Housing Partners, LP
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: david@dbrdevelopment.com
- Phone: 714-282-2520
Coachella Valley Apts. #2
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 52
Address :
51250 Mecca Ave.,
Coachella, CA 92236.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 16
- 2 Bedroom: 36
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $1,202.00
- 2 Bedroom: $1,509.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- Riverside Community Partners, L.P., a California Limited Partnership
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: bcornejo@wncinc.com
- Phone: 714 662-5565
Coachella Community Homes
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 100
Address :
84720 AVENUE 52,
Coachella, CA 92236.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 8
- 2 Bedroom: 44
- 3 Bedroom: 48
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $1,202.00
- 2 Bedroom: $1,509.00
- 3 Bedroom: $2,065.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- Coachella Rehab Associates, L.P.
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: Marvin.Contreras@cvhc.org
- Phone: 760-347-3157
Desert Palms
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 112
Address :
50600 Suncrest St,
Coachella, CA 92236.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 24
- 2 Bedroom: 64
- 3 Bedroom: 24
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $1,202.00
- 2 Bedroom: $1,509.00
- 3 Bedroom: $2,065.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- Coachella Leased Housing Associates I, LP
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: hgondreau@dominuiminc.com
- Phone: 763-354-5518
Indio Gardens
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 150
Address :
82490 Requa Ave,
Indio, CA 92201.
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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: $1,202.00
- 2 Bedroom: $0.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- PC CA Indio Gardens, LP
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: origgs@peakcapitalpartners.com
- Phone: 8015414848
Jackson Terrace Apts.
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 90
Address :
46211 JACKSON ST,
Indio, CA 92201.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 4
- 2 Bedroom: 28
- 3 Bedroom: 48
- 4 Bedroom: 10
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $1,202.00
- 2 Bedroom: $1,509.00
- 3 Bedroom: $2,065.00
- 4 Bedroom: $2,542.00
Owner Name :
- Desert Oasis Community Partners, LP
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: akannan@cpp-housing.com
- Phone: 9492368278
Palm Springs Pointe
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 116
Address :
3200 E Baristo Rd,
Palm Springs, CA 92262.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 116
- 2 Bedroom: 0
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $1,202.00
- 2 Bedroom: $0.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- PC CA Palm Springs Pointe, LP
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: origgs@peakcapitalpartners.com
- Phone: 8015414848
Summer Field
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 268
Address :
83499 CAPRICORN AVE,
Indio, CA 92201.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 32
- 2 Bedroom: 92
- 3 Bedroom: 96
- 4 Bedroom: 32
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $1,202.00
- 2 Bedroom: $1,509.00
- 3 Bedroom: $2,065.00
- 4 Bedroom: $2,542.00
Owner Name :
- Summer Field Community Partners, LP
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: annalee.tenbrink@fpimgt.com
- Phone: 949-236-8169
Rancheria Del Sol
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 73
Address :
303 S Calle Encilia,
Palm Springs, CA 92262.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 12
- 2 Bedroom: 51
- 3 Bedroom: 10
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $1,202.00
- 2 Bedroom: $1,509.00
- 3 Bedroom: $2,065.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- Rancheria Del Sol Partners, LP
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: kimberly.brown@vitusgroup.com
- Phone: 206-621-7420
Seminole Gardens
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 31
Address :
2607 S Linden Way,
Palm Springs, CA 92264.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 0
- 2 Bedroom: 14
- 3 Bedroom: 17
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $0.00
- 2 Bedroom: $1,509.00
- 3 Bedroom: $2,065.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- Seminole Gardens LP
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: nicole@redwoodhousing.com
- Phone: 512-717-3938
Villa Mirage I
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 98
Address :
34-160,
Rancho Mirage, CA 92270.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 0
- 2 Bedroom: 69
- 3 Bedroom: 29
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $0.00
- 2 Bedroom: $1,509.00
- 3 Bedroom: $2,065.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- Hampstead Villa Mirage Partners
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: joe.moreno@fairstead.com
- Phone: 212-798-4081
Palm Springs Senior Housing, Inc.
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 59
Address :
1201 E VISTA CHINO,
Palm Springs, CA 92262.
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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: $1,202.00
- 2 Bedroom: $0.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- PC CA Palm Springs Pointe, LP
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: origgs@peakcapitalpartners.com
- Phone: 8015414848
Palo Verde Apts
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 70
Address :
44720 PALO VERDE ST,
Indio, CA 92201.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 0
- 2 Bedroom: 37
- 3 Bedroom: 33
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $0.00
- 2 Bedroom: $1,509.00
- 3 Bedroom: $2,065.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- PVI Apartments, LP
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: hkbass@kdfcommunities.com
- Phone: 949-719-1888, ext. 203
Casa Maria Apartments
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 47
Address :
46425 TYLER ST,
Coachella, CA 92236.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 5
- 2 Bedroom: 29
- 3 Bedroom: 13
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $1,202.00
- 2 Bedroom: $1,509.00
- 3 Bedroom: $2,065.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- Riverside Community Partners, L.P., a California Limited Partnership
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: klaws@mbspminc.com
- Phone: 714 662-5565
Sunnyview Villa
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 44
Address :
2950 N Indian Canyon Dr,
Palm Springs, CA 92262.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 0
- 2 Bedroom: 40
- 3 Bedroom: 4
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $0.00
- 2 Bedroom: $1,509.00
- 3 Bedroom: $2,065.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- Sunnyview Associates LP
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: roger@rmproperties.net
- Phone: 801-694-1121
Cathedral City Senior Housing, Inc.
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 49
Address :
34445 CORREGIDOR DR,
Cathedral City, CA 92234.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 49
- 2 Bedroom: 0
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $1,202.00
- 2 Bedroom: $0.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- Cathedral City Sr
- Non-Profit
Owner Contact:
- Email: cindy.lamb@csi.coop
- Phone: 586-753-9052
Vista Chino Senior Housing, Inc.
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 51
Address :
1207 VISTA CHINO,
Palm Springs, CA 92262.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 51
- 2 Bedroom: 0
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $1,202.00
- 2 Bedroom: $0.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- Vista Chino Senior Housing, Inc.
- Non-Profit
Owner Contact:
- Email: cindy.lamb@csi.coop
- Phone: 586-753-9002
Tierra Del Sol
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 75
Address :
3701 W. Buddy Rodgers Dr.,
Cathedral City, CA 92234.
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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: $1,202.00
- 2 Bedroom: $0.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- Tierra De Sol
- Non-Profit
Owner Contact:
- Email: cwise@mercyhousing.org
- Phone: 303-830-3300
John Piazza Apartments
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 59
Address :
9971 Juniper Avenue,
Cathedral City, CA 92235.
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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: $1,202.00
- 2 Bedroom: $0.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- Piazza Apartments
- Non-Profit
Owner Contact:
- Email: uliburd@ehdoc.org
- Phone: 954-835-9200
Hadley Villas
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 79
Address :
78875 Avenue 47,
La Quinta, CA 92253.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 79
- 2 Bedroom: 0
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $1,202.00
- 2 Bedroom: $0.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- Senior Affordable Housing Corp #3
- Non-Profit
Owner Contact:
- Email: Kendra.roberts@HumanGood.org
- Phone: 9259247182
Steps to Get Section 8 Housing or Section 8 Apartments in Thousand Palms, California
1. Find Public Housing Agency (PHA) in Thousand Palms, California
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 Thousand Palms, California 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 Thousand Palms, California 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 Thousand Palms, California are free. It may be available online, by mail or at the Riverside 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 Thousand Palms, California
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 Thousand Palms, California
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 Thousand Palms, California 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.