Affordable & Low-Income Housing in Reno, NV 89519
No income-restricted buildings are listed in 89519 — here are the closest ones.
No income-restricted buildings are listed in Reno, NV 89519. 70 income-restricted buildings are listed nearby (within about 10 miles). These lists don't show openings — call to ask about vacancies and waiting lists.
Closest to 89519
The 20 closest of 70 in nearby ZIPs. Pick a ZIP below to see all of them.
Skyline Apartments
1570 Sky Valley Drive, Reno, NV 89503
3 mi away
100 units · 80 income-restricted · Studio–3 BR
Austin Crest Apts
1295 Grand Summit Drive, Reno, NV 89523
3 mi away
268 units · 266 income-restricted · 2 BR
Skyview Apartments
1590 Sky Valley Drive, Reno, NV 89503
3 mi away
139 units · 94 income-restricted · Studio–3 BR
Southwest Village Apartments
3295 S Virginia Street, Reno, NV 89502
3.3 mi away
332 units · 331 income-restricted · 1–2 BR
Linden Apts
400 Linden St, Reno, NV 89502
3.8 mi away
40 units
- Affordability period may have ended — call to confirm
Willow Creek Apts
402 Linden St, Reno, NV 89502
3.8 mi away
26 units
- Affordability period may have ended — call to confirm
John Butterworth Estates
430 Linden St, Reno, NV 89502
3.8 mi away
24 units · 1–2 BR · People with disabilities
Hill Street Apts
244 Hill St, Reno, NV 89501
3.8 mi away
8 units
- Affordability period may have ended — call to confirm
Courtyard Centre aka Studio III
695 West 3rd Street, Reno, NV 89503
3.8 mi away
240 units · Studio–1 BR · People with disabilities
Vintage Hills Senior Apartments
4195 W. 7th Street, Reno, NV 89503
3.9 mi away
200 units · 198 income-restricted · 1–2 BR
No nearby buildings match this filter.
Rents and income limits in 89519
- Fair market rent, 2 bedrooms
- $2,390/mo
- Income needed to pay it at 30% of income
- $95,600/yr
- Renters in 89519 paying 30% or more of income on rent
- 52%
Income limits (2026)
Reno, NV area · median family income $116,800. Your household's yearly income before taxes must be at or below the limit.
| People | Extremely low 30% | Very low 50% | Low 80% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $24,550 | $40,900 | $65,450 |
| 2 | $28,050 | $46,750 | $74,800 |
| 3 | $31,550 | $52,600 | $84,150 |
| 4 | $35,050 | $58,400 | $93,450 |
| 5 | $38,680 | $63,100 | $100,950 |
| 6 | $44,360 | $67,750 | $108,450 |
| 7 | $50,040 | $72,450 | $115,900 |
| 8 | $55,720 | $77,100 | $123,400 |
Section 8 vouchers: up to the 50% limit, and most go to households under 30%. Public housing: up to 80%. Tax-credit apartments: usually up to 60% of median income, between the 50% and 80% columns.
Fair market rents (2027)
HUD's estimate of rent plus utilities for a modest home. Housing authorities set Section 8 voucher limits from it.
| Size | 89519 | Wider area |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,660 | $1,279 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,900 | $1,460 |
| 2 bedrooms | $2,390 | $1,837 |
| 3 bedrooms | $3,190 | $2,452 |
| 4 bedrooms | $3,700 | $2,842 |
Wider area = Reno, NV. Two-bedroom fair market rents in 12 nearby ZIPs range from $1,690 (89501) to $2,320 (96111).
Census figures for 89519 (2020–2024 average): median rent $2,082. Median household income $155,288. 24% of homes are rented. 52% of renters pay 30% or more of their income on rent, and 21% pay half or more.
Census median rent is what renters here actually pay, including long-term leases. Fair market rent is HUD's estimate for a modest apartment available now.
Sources: HUD income limits FY2026; HUD Fair Market Rents FY2027 (Small Area FMR for ZIP figures); U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year 2020–2024. Each program and building can set its own limits — confirm with the property.
Estimate your Section 8 rent share
Project-based Section 8 is on the buildings above. A Housing Choice Voucher is different: you apply with the housing authority, then find a landlord who takes it. Your share of rent is based on income — not always 30%. The calculator uses 89519's fair market rent.
Estimate your Section 8 rent share for 89519Frequently Asked Questions
Is there Section 8 housing in Reno, NV 89519?
Yes — this directory lists income-restricted buildings in Reno, NV 89519, including project-based Section 8 apartments (the subsidy stays with the unit), public housing, tax-credit, and USDA rural rentals. Housing Choice Vouchers are different: you apply with the local housing authority and can use them at a private landlord. Estimate your voucher rent share with the Section 8 calculator.
Do affordable housing buildings in Reno, NV 89519 have openings?
These lists for Reno, NV 89519 don't show openings. Call the property (or the housing authority, for public housing) to ask about vacancies and waiting lists.
How do I apply for affordable housing in Reno, NV 89519?
Use the phone number on each building card in Reno, NV 89519. Public housing is run by the local housing authority — apply with them, not at the building. USDA rural rentals can also be found through USDA's property search.
What counts as affordable housing in Reno, NV 89519?
In Reno, NV 89519, this directory lists income-restricted rentals from HUD tax-credit (LIHTC) records, public housing, HUD-assisted buildings (including project-based Section 8, 202, and 811), and USDA Rural Development.
How many affordable housing buildings are in ZIP 89519?
No income-restricted buildings are listed in ZIP 89519 right now. 70 nearby buildings are shown on this page. Call to confirm openings.
Is there affordable housing near 89519?
Yes — this page also lists 70 income-restricted buildings in ZIP codes near Reno, NV 89519 (within about 10 miles). Pick a nearby ZIP to see every building there.
People Also Ask
How do I qualify for affordable housing in Reno, NV 89519?
Most income-restricted buildings in Reno, NV 89519 serve households at or below 50% or 80% of area median income. HUD's 2026 very low-income (50%) limit for a 1-person household is $40,900, and $58,400 for a 4-person household. Public housing can go up to 80% ($65,450 for 1 person). Each building sets its own cap — call to confirm before you apply. Citizenship, household size, and local preferences can also apply.
What is the income limit for low-income housing in Reno, NV 89519?
For many programs in Reno, NV 89519, the 2026 HUD very low-income (50%) limit is $40,900 a year for 1 person and $58,400 for 4 people. The low-income (80%) limit is $65,450 for 1 person. Tax-credit buildings often use 60% of median income. Confirm with the property — they can be stricter.
How long is the waiting list for Section 8 in Reno, NV 89519?
There is no single waiting list for Reno, NV 89519. Public housing, project-based Section 8, and tax-credit buildings each keep their own list. Housing Choice Voucher lists at the housing authority open only sometimes and can stay closed for years. This directory does not show which lists are open — call the number on each card. Some public housing cards show HUD's reported wait in months.
What is the difference between Section 8 and public housing in Reno, NV 89519?
Public housing is owned by a housing authority — you apply with that agency, not at the building. Project-based Section 8 is a HUD contract on a private building; the subsidy stays with the apartment. A Housing Choice Voucher is different: you apply with the housing authority and can use it at a landlord who takes it. Estimate voucher rent share with the Section 8 calculator.
How much rent do you pay for low-income housing in Reno, NV 89519?
In public housing and most Section 8 in Reno, NV 89519, tenants typically pay about 30% of adjusted income. HUD's 2027 fair market rent for a 2-bedroom near Reno, NV 89519 is $2,390 a month (rent plus utilities for a modest unit). Tax-credit apartments use set rents below market, not always 30% of income. Call the building for the actual rent; this site is not a vacancy or price list.
Can I use a Section 8 voucher at affordable apartments in Reno, NV 89519?
A Housing Choice Voucher is not automatically accepted at every building in Reno, NV 89519. Project-based Section 8 units already have a subsidy on the apartment — you apply there, not with a tenant voucher. For a voucher, apply with the housing authority, then ask each landlord. Estimate your share with the Section 8 calculator.
Is there senior affordable housing in Reno, NV 89519?
This page may still list buildings in Reno, NV 89519 that accept seniors without being senior-only. Use the filters and call to ask about age set-asides.
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Sources: HUD LIHTC database, 2024 (released Apr 2026); HUD Multifamily Assisted Properties, Oct 2026. Not affiliated with HUD or USDA. Details can be out of date — confirm with the property before applying.
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