Affordable & Low-Income Housing in Indio, CA 92202
No income-restricted buildings are listed in 92202 — here are the closest ones.
No income-restricted buildings are listed in Indio, CA 92202. 41 income-restricted buildings are listed nearby (within about 15 miles). These lists don't show openings — call to ask about vacancies and waiting lists.
Closest to 92202
The 20 closest of 41 in nearby ZIPs. Pick a ZIP below to see all of them.
Las Casas I Apts
51600 Tyler St, Coachella, CA 92236
8.2 mi away
50 units · 2–4+ BR
- For farmworker households
Las Casas Apts II
51-650 Tyler Street, Coachella, CA 92236
8.6 mi away
78 units · 2–4+ BR
- 1 vacant unit reported (Oct 2026) — call to confirm
- For farmworker households
Pueblo Nuevo
1492 Orchard Ave, Coachella, CA 92236
8.7 mi away
50 units · 2–4+ BR
- For farmworker households
6th + Cesar Chavez
1279 6th Street, Coachella, CA 92236
8.8 mi away
105 units · 104 income-restricted · 1–3 BR · People with disabilities
Villa Hermosa
83801 Dr Carreon Blvd, Indio, CA 92201
9 mi away
153 units · 1–4+ BR
- For farmworker households
Villa Hermosa III
83805 Dr. Carreon Blvd, Indio, CA 92201
9 mi away
100 units · 1–4+ BR
- For farmworker households
Desert Gardens Apts
83880 Avenue 48, Indio, CA 92201
9.1 mi away
88 units · 1–4+ BR
- For farmworker households
Summerwood Apts
51251 Mecca Ave, Coachella, CA 92201
9.2 mi away
50 units · 49 income-restricted · 2–3 BR
Cesar Chavez
84851 Bagdad Ave, Coachella, CA 92236
9.2 mi away
136 units · 1–3 BR
- 1 vacant unit reported (Oct 2026) — call to confirm
- For farmworker households
Palo Verde Apts
44720 Palo Verde St, Indio, CA 92201
9.2 mi away
80 units · 73 income-restricted · 2–3 BR
No nearby buildings match this filter.
Rents and income limits in 92202
- Fair market rent, 2 bedrooms
- $2,170/mo
- Income needed to pay it at 30% of income
- $86,800/yr
Income limits (2026)
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA area · median family income $106,500. Your household's yearly income before taxes must be at or below the limit.
| People | Extremely low 30% | Very low 50% | Low 80% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $25,850 | $43,050 | $68,900 |
| 2 | $29,550 | $49,200 | $78,750 |
| 3 | $33,250 | $55,350 | $88,600 |
| 4 | $36,900 | $61,500 | $98,400 |
| 5 | $39,900 | $66,450 | $106,300 |
| 6 | $44,360 | $71,350 | $114,150 |
| 7 | $50,040 | $76,300 | $122,050 |
| 8 | $55,720 | $81,200 | $129,900 |
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 | 92202 | Wider area |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,660 | $1,605 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,760 | $1,705 |
| 2 bedrooms | $2,170 | $2,103 |
| 3 bedrooms | $2,860 | $2,771 |
| 4 bedrooms | $3,440 | $3,336 |
Wider area = Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA. Two-bedroom fair market rents in 4 nearby ZIPs range from $1,990 (92236) to $2,200 (92203).
Sources: HUD income limits FY2026; HUD Fair Market Rents FY2027 (Small Area FMR for ZIP figures). 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 92202's fair market rent.
Estimate your Section 8 rent share for 92202Frequently Asked Questions
Is there Section 8 housing in Indio, CA 92202?
Yes — this directory lists income-restricted buildings in Indio, CA 92202, 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 Indio, CA 92202 have openings?
These lists for Indio, CA 92202 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 Indio, CA 92202?
Use the phone number on each building card in Indio, CA 92202. 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 Indio, CA 92202?
In Indio, CA 92202, 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 92202?
No income-restricted buildings are listed in ZIP 92202 right now. 41 nearby buildings are shown on this page. Call to confirm openings.
Is there affordable housing near 92202?
Yes — this page also lists 41 income-restricted buildings in ZIP codes near Indio, CA 92202 (within about 15 miles). Pick a nearby ZIP to see every building there.
People Also Ask
How do I qualify for affordable housing in Indio, CA 92202?
Most income-restricted buildings in Indio, CA 92202 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 $43,050, and $61,500 for a 4-person household. Public housing can go up to 80% ($68,900 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 Indio, CA 92202?
For many programs in Indio, CA 92202, the 2026 HUD very low-income (50%) limit is $43,050 a year for 1 person and $61,500 for 4 people. The low-income (80%) limit is $68,900 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 Indio, CA 92202?
There is no single waiting list for Indio, CA 92202. 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 Indio, CA 92202?
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 Indio, CA 92202?
In public housing and most Section 8 in Indio, CA 92202, tenants typically pay about 30% of adjusted income. HUD's 2027 fair market rent for a 2-bedroom near Indio, CA 92202 is $2,170 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 Indio, CA 92202?
A Housing Choice Voucher is not automatically accepted at every building in Indio, CA 92202. 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 Indio, CA 92202?
This page may still list buildings in Indio, CA 92202 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; USDA Rural Development multifamily, Oct 2026. Not affiliated with HUD or USDA. Details can be out of date — confirm with the property before applying.
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