Affordable & Low-Income Housing in Fresno, CA 93705
7 affordable buildings in 93705 · 46 more within 5 mi
Fresno, CA 93705 has 7 income-restricted buildings: 5 tax credit and 3 Section 8. 46 more are listed within 5 miles. These lists don't show openings — call to ask about vacancies and waiting lists.
In 93705
No buildings in 93705 match this filter.
Nearby
The 20 closest of 46 in nearby ZIPs. Pick a ZIP below to see all of them.
Delno Terrace
1480 N Delno St, Fresno, CA 93728
1.8 mi away
61 units · 60 income-restricted · Studio–1 BR
Plaza Mendoza Apts
1725 N Marks Ave, Fresno, CA 93722
1.8 mi away
132 units · 130 income-restricted · Studio–3 BR
Manzanilla Commons (fka Step Up at 99)
1240 N Crystal Ave, Fresno, CA 93728
2 mi away
63 units · 62 income-restricted · Studio–3 BR · People experiencing homelessness
- Several buildings — call for addresses
The Arthur at Blackstone
3039 N Blackstone Avenue, Fresno, CA 93703
2.1 mi away
41 units · 40 income-restricted · Studio–3 BR
Promesa Commons fka Sun Lodge
1101 N. Parkway Drive Fresno, Fresno, CA 93728
2.2 mi away
64 units · 63 income-restricted · Studio–3 BR
- Several buildings — call for addresses
Sierra Gateway Sr Res
5125 N Marty Ave, Fresno, CA 93711
2.3 mi away
148 units · 146 income-restricted · 1 BR · People with disabilities
925 N Palm Ave
925 N Palm Ave, Fresno, CA 93728
2.5 mi away
3 units
- Affordability period may have ended — call to confirm
Blackstone + McKinley Tod
1661 E Home Ave, Fresno, CA 93728
2.6 mi away
88 units · 87 income-restricted · 1–3 BR
The Villages at Barstow (fka Barstow Commons)
130 W. Barstow Avenue, Fresno, CA 93704
2.7 mi away
42 units · 41 income-restricted · 1–3 BR · People experiencing homelessness
Parc Grove Commons II
2086 N Fresno St, Fresno, CA 93703
2.8 mi away
215 units · 31 income-restricted · 1–3 BR
- Apply through Housing Authority City of Fresno
- Residents waited about 19 months to move in (HUD, Oct 2026)
- Several buildings — call for addresses
Parc Grove Commons Northwest Apts
2660 E Clinton Ave, Fresno, CA 93703
2.8 mi away
148 units · 147 income-restricted · 1–4+ BR
Parc Grove Commons
2674 E Clinton Ave, Fresno, CA 93703
2.8 mi away
215 units · 213 income-restricted · 1–4+ BR
Parc Grove Commons Northeast Veterans aka Renaissa
2720 E. Clinton Avenue, Fresno, CA 93703
2.9 mi away
40 units · 39 income-restricted · 1–2 BR · People experiencing homelessness
No nearby buildings match this filter.
Rents and income limits in 93705
- Fair market rent, 2 bedrooms
- $1,700/mo
- Income needed to pay it at 30% of income
- $68,000/yr
- Renters in 93705 paying 30% or more of income on rent
- 61%
Income limits (2026)
Fresno, CA area · median family income $91,300. Your household's yearly income before taxes must be at or below the limit.
| People | Extremely low 30% | Very low 50% | Low 80% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $20,450 | $34,000 | $54,400 |
| 2 | $23,350 | $38,850 | $62,200 |
| 3 | $27,320 | $43,700 | $69,950 |
| 4 | $33,000 | $48,550 | $77,700 |
| 5 | $38,680 | $52,450 | $83,950 |
| 6 | $44,360 | $56,350 | $90,150 |
| 7 | $50,040 | $60,250 | $96,350 |
| 8 | $55,720 | $64,100 | $102,600 |
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 | 93705 | Wider area |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,370 | $1,354 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,370 | $1,363 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,700 | $1,685 |
| 3 bedrooms | $2,350 | $2,333 |
| 4 bedrooms | $2,700 | $2,671 |
Wider area = Fresno, CA. Two-bedroom fair market rents in 12 nearby ZIPs range from $1,500 (93701) to $2,090 (93711).
Census figures for 93705 (2020–2024 average): median rent $1,371. Median household income $57,003. 53% of homes are rented. 61% of renters pay 30% or more of their income on rent, and 34% 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 93705's fair market rent.
Estimate your Section 8 rent share for 93705Frequently Asked Questions
Is there Section 8 housing in Fresno, CA 93705?
Yes — this directory lists income-restricted buildings in Fresno, CA 93705, 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 Fresno, CA 93705 have openings?
These lists for Fresno, CA 93705 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 Fresno, CA 93705?
Use the phone number on each building card in Fresno, CA 93705. 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 Fresno, CA 93705?
In Fresno, CA 93705, 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 93705?
This directory lists 7 income-restricted buildings in Fresno, CA 93705. The list does not show vacancies — call each property or the housing authority to ask about openings and waiting lists.
Is there affordable housing near 93705?
Yes — this page also lists 46 income-restricted buildings in ZIP codes near Fresno, CA 93705 (within about 5 miles). Pick a nearby ZIP to see every building there.
People Also Ask
How do I qualify for affordable housing in Fresno, CA 93705?
Most income-restricted buildings in Fresno, CA 93705 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 $34,000, and $48,550 for a 4-person household. Public housing can go up to 80% ($54,400 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 Fresno, CA 93705?
For many programs in Fresno, CA 93705, the 2026 HUD very low-income (50%) limit is $34,000 a year for 1 person and $48,550 for 4 people. The low-income (80%) limit is $54,400 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 Fresno, CA 93705?
There is no single waiting list for Fresno, CA 93705. 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 Fresno, CA 93705?
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. This page lists project-based Section 8, tax-credit apartments in Fresno, CA 93705. Estimate voucher rent share with the Section 8 calculator.
How much rent do you pay for low-income housing in Fresno, CA 93705?
In public housing and most Section 8 in Fresno, CA 93705, tenants typically pay about 30% of adjusted income. HUD's 2027 fair market rent for a 2-bedroom near Fresno, CA 93705 is $1,700 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 Fresno, CA 93705?
A Housing Choice Voucher is not automatically accepted at every building in Fresno, CA 93705. 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 Fresno, CA 93705?
This page may still list buildings in Fresno, CA 93705 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; HUD Public Housing Developments, Oct 2026. Not affiliated with HUD or USDA. Details can be out of date — confirm with the property before applying.
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