Affordable & Low-Income Housing in Glen Ellen, CA 95442
No income-restricted buildings are listed in 95442 — here are the closest ones.
No income-restricted buildings are listed in Glen Ellen, CA 95442. 30 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 95442
The 20 closest of 30 in nearby ZIPs. Pick a ZIP below to see all of them.
Sonoma Village Apts 1010 Racquet Club
61 W Agua Caliente Rd, Sonoma, CA 95476
3.9 mi away
30 units · 1–3 BR
- 2 vacant units reported (Oct 2026) — call to confirm
Springs Village
200 Fuente Ln, Sonoma, CA 95476
4.1 mi away
80 units · 79 income-restricted · Studio–4+ BR
Celestina Garden Apartments
125 Dorene Way, Sonoma, CA 95476
4.2 mi away
40 units · 39 income-restricted · 1–2 BR · People experiencing homelessness
Fetters Apartments (fka Sonoma Springs Family Apts)
17310 Hwy 12, Sonoma, CA 95476
4.2 mi away
60 units · 59 income-restricted · 1–3 BR
Siesta Senior Apartments
171 Siesta Way, Sonoma, CA 95476
5.2 mi away
92 units · 91 income-restricted · 1 BR
Oak Ridge Apts
18800 Beatrice Dr, Sonoma, CA 95476
5.4 mi away
35 units · 1–2 BR
- 1 vacant unit reported (Oct 2026) — call to confirm
Firehouse Village
548 Second St W, Sonoma, CA 95476
6.7 mi away
30 units · 23 income-restricted · 1–4+ BR
Altamira Family Apartments
1269 Broadway, Sonoma, CA 95476
7.5 mi away
48 units · 47 income-restricted · 1–3 BR
Arroyo Grande Villas
1899 Finnell Rd, Yountville, CA 94599
8.7 mi away
36 units · 24 income-restricted · 1–3 BR
Sonoma Creekside Townhouse
5150 Sonoma Hwy, Santa Rosa, CA 95409
9.6 mi away
43 units · 42 income-restricted · 2–3 BR
Woodcreek Village
101 Boas Dr, Santa Rosa, CA 95409
9.8 mi away
54 units · 50 income-restricted · 1–3 BR
Willowglen Apartments
1713 Wisdom Lane, Rohnert Park, CA 94928
9.8 mi away
36 units · 35 income-restricted · 1–3 BR
Santa Rosa Garden Apts
4601 Montgomery Dr, Santa Rosa, CA 95409
10 mi away
111 units · 109 income-restricted · Studio–3 BR
Redwoods at University District
6024 Kerry Road, Rohnert Park, CA 94928
10 mi away
218 units · 216 income-restricted · 1–3 BR
Acacia Lane Senior Apartments
657 Acacia Lane, Santa Rosa, CA 95409
10.2 mi away
44 units · 43 income-restricted · 1 BR
Tower Apts
781 E Cotati Ave, Rohnert Park, CA 94928
10.3 mi away
50 units · 49 income-restricted · 1–4+ BR · People experiencing homelessness
No nearby buildings match this filter.
Rents and income limits in 95442
- Fair market rent, 2 bedrooms
- $2,550/mo
- Income needed to pay it at 30% of income
- $102,000/yr
- Renters in 95442 paying 30% or more of income on rent
- 62%
Income limits (2026)
Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA area · median family income $133,400. Your household's yearly income before taxes must be at or below the limit.
| People | Extremely low 30% | Very low 50% | Low 80% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $34,650 | $57,700 | $92,300 |
| 2 | $39,600 | $65,950 | $105,500 |
| 3 | $44,550 | $74,200 | $118,700 |
| 4 | $49,450 | $82,400 | $131,850 |
| 5 | $53,450 | $89,000 | $142,400 |
| 6 | $57,400 | $95,600 | $152,950 |
| 7 | $61,350 | $102,200 | $163,500 |
| 8 | $65,300 | $108,800 | $174,050 |
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 | 95442 | Wider area |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,760 | $1,980 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,940 | $2,155 |
| 2 bedrooms | $2,550 | $2,819 |
| 3 bedrooms | $3,500 | $3,903 |
| 4 bedrooms | $3,740 | $4,295 |
Wider area = Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA. Two-bedroom fair market rents in 10 nearby ZIPs range from $2,640 (95431) to $3,640 (94599).
Census figures for 95442 (2020–2024 average): median rent $1,743. Median household income $164,750. 29% of homes are rented. 62% of renters pay 30% or more of their income on rent, and 48% 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 95442's fair market rent.
Estimate your Section 8 rent share for 95442Frequently Asked Questions
Is there Section 8 housing in Glen Ellen, CA 95442?
Yes — this directory lists income-restricted buildings in Glen Ellen, CA 95442, 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 Glen Ellen, CA 95442 have openings?
These lists for Glen Ellen, CA 95442 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 Glen Ellen, CA 95442?
Use the phone number on each building card in Glen Ellen, CA 95442. 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 Glen Ellen, CA 95442?
In Glen Ellen, CA 95442, 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 95442?
No income-restricted buildings are listed in ZIP 95442 right now. 30 nearby buildings are shown on this page. Call to confirm openings.
Is there affordable housing near 95442?
Yes — this page also lists 30 income-restricted buildings in ZIP codes near Glen Ellen, CA 95442 (within about 10 miles). Pick a nearby ZIP to see every building there.
People Also Ask
How do I qualify for affordable housing in Glen Ellen, CA 95442?
Most income-restricted buildings in Glen Ellen, CA 95442 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 $57,700, and $82,400 for a 4-person household. Public housing can go up to 80% ($92,300 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 Glen Ellen, CA 95442?
For many programs in Glen Ellen, CA 95442, the 2026 HUD very low-income (50%) limit is $57,700 a year for 1 person and $82,400 for 4 people. The low-income (80%) limit is $92,300 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 Glen Ellen, CA 95442?
There is no single waiting list for Glen Ellen, CA 95442. 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 Glen Ellen, CA 95442?
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 Glen Ellen, CA 95442?
In public housing and most Section 8 in Glen Ellen, CA 95442, tenants typically pay about 30% of adjusted income. HUD's 2027 fair market rent for a 2-bedroom near Glen Ellen, CA 95442 is $2,550 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 Glen Ellen, CA 95442?
A Housing Choice Voucher is not automatically accepted at every building in Glen Ellen, CA 95442. 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 Glen Ellen, CA 95442?
This page may still list buildings in Glen Ellen, CA 95442 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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