Affordable & Low-Income Housing in Walnut, CA 91789
No income-restricted buildings are listed in 91789 — here are the closest ones.
No income-restricted buildings are listed in Walnut, CA 91789. 36 income-restricted buildings are listed nearby (within about 6 miles). These lists don't show openings — call to ask about vacancies and waiting lists.
Closest to 91789
The 20 closest of 36 in nearby ZIPs. Pick a ZIP below to see all of them.
Brookhollow Apts
2600 S Azusa Ave, West Covina, CA 91792
3.6 mi away
188 units · 85 income-restricted · 1–3 BR
Rowland Heights Apts
1945 Batson Ave, Rowland Heights, CA 91748
3.7 mi away
144 units · 142 income-restricted · 2–3 BR
La Villa Puente Apts
17351 E Main St, La Puente, CA 91744
4 mi away
121 units · 120 income-restricted · 1–4+ BR
Pomona Intergenerational Housing
1737 W Holt Ave, Pomona, CA 91768
5.2 mi away
90 units · 89 income-restricted · 1–3 BR
Olivera Senior Apartment (fka Dudley St Senior Apts)
600 S. Dudley Street, Pomona, CA 91766
5.3 mi away
84 units · 83 income-restricted · 1–2 BR · People with disabilities
Cameron Park
929 W Cameron Ave, West Covina, CA 91790
5.5 mi away
158 units · 156 income-restricted · 1–4+ BR
Vintage Gardens Senior Apts
1950 E Badillo St, West Covina, CA 91791
5.5 mi away
188 units · 186 income-restricted · 1–2 BR
Cienega Gardens
1211 N Lyman Ave, Covina, CA 91724
5.7 mi away
180 units · 178 income-restricted · 1–3 BR
Arboleda Apartments
1040 N Unruh Avenue, La Puente, CA 91744
5.7 mi away
74 units · 73 income-restricted · 1–2 BR
Villa Esperanza (fka West Mission Apartments)
508 and 510 West Mission Boulevard, Pomona, CA 91766
5.8 mi away
57 units · 56 income-restricted · 1–3 BR · People with disabilities · People experiencing homelessness
Subsidized Housing Corporation 65
601 W. Lexington Street, Pomona, CA 91766
5.9 mi away
31 units · 20 income-restricted · 4+ BR
Holt + Hamilton Family Apartments
934 W. Holt Avenue, Pomona, CA 91768
5.9 mi away
62 units · 61 income-restricted · 1–3 BR
No nearby buildings match this filter.
Rents and income limits in 91789
- Fair market rent, 2 bedrooms
- $4,350/mo
- Income needed to pay it at 30% of income
- $174,000/yr
- Renters in 91789 paying 30% or more of income on rent
- 59%
Income limits (2026)
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA area · median family income $108,100. Your household's yearly income before taxes must be at or below the limit.
| People | Extremely low 30% | Very low 50% | Low 80% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $35,000 | $58,300 | $93,300 |
| 2 | $40,000 | $66,650 | $106,600 |
| 3 | $45,000 | $74,950 | $119,950 |
| 4 | $50,000 | $83,300 | $133,250 |
| 5 | $54,000 | $89,950 | $143,900 |
| 6 | $58,000 | $96,600 | $154,600 |
| 7 | $62,000 | $103,250 | $165,250 |
| 8 | $66,000 | $110,000 | $175,900 |
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 | 91789 | Wider area |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $3,160 | $2,151 |
| 1 bedroom | $3,530 | $2,402 |
| 2 bedrooms | $4,350 | $2,964 |
| 3 bedrooms | $5,520 | $3,760 |
| 4 bedrooms | $6,180 | $4,208 |
Wider area = Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA. Two-bedroom fair market rents in 12 nearby ZIPs range from $2,520 (91768) to $3,720 (91765).
Census figures for 91789 (2020–2024 average): median rent $2,865. Median household income $125,720. 18% of homes are rented. 59% of renters pay 30% or more of their income on rent, and 31% 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 91789's fair market rent.
Estimate your Section 8 rent share for 91789Frequently Asked Questions
Is there Section 8 housing in Walnut, CA 91789?
Yes — this directory lists income-restricted buildings in Walnut, CA 91789, 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 Walnut, CA 91789 have openings?
These lists for Walnut, CA 91789 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 Walnut, CA 91789?
Use the phone number on each building card in Walnut, CA 91789. 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 Walnut, CA 91789?
In Walnut, CA 91789, 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 91789?
No income-restricted buildings are listed in ZIP 91789 right now. 36 nearby buildings are shown on this page. Call to confirm openings.
Is there affordable housing near 91789?
Yes — this page also lists 36 income-restricted buildings in ZIP codes near Walnut, CA 91789 (within about 6 miles). Pick a nearby ZIP to see every building there.
People Also Ask
How do I qualify for affordable housing in Walnut, CA 91789?
Most income-restricted buildings in Walnut, CA 91789 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 $58,300, and $83,300 for a 4-person household. Public housing can go up to 80% ($93,300 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 Walnut, CA 91789?
For many programs in Walnut, CA 91789, the 2026 HUD very low-income (50%) limit is $58,300 a year for 1 person and $83,300 for 4 people. The low-income (80%) limit is $93,300 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 Walnut, CA 91789?
There is no single waiting list for Walnut, CA 91789. 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 Walnut, CA 91789?
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 Walnut, CA 91789?
In public housing and most Section 8 in Walnut, CA 91789, tenants typically pay about 30% of adjusted income. HUD's 2027 fair market rent for a 2-bedroom near Walnut, CA 91789 is $4,350 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 Walnut, CA 91789?
A Housing Choice Voucher is not automatically accepted at every building in Walnut, CA 91789. 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 Walnut, CA 91789?
This page may still list buildings in Walnut, CA 91789 that accept seniors without being senior-only. Use the filters and call to ask about age set-asides.
Nearby ZIP codes
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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