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Housing Authority of the City of Glendale
Glendale, California
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About Housing Authority of the City of Glendale
The Housing Authority of the City of Glendale (PHA Code: CA114) serves Glendale, Los Angeles County, California. It manages approximately 1,667 assisted housing units, specifically 1,667 Section 8 vouchers.
Currently, the authority has waitlists open for its Affordable Housing Project and Other (Affordable Senior Housing) programs. While a wide range of other programs, including various affordable housing, LIHTC, HCV, and PBV options, are presently closed, these open waitlists offer opportunities for eligible applicants.
For a family of four in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA HUD Metro FMR Area, the Very Low Income limit is $75,750 per year. Applicants are encouraged to verify current income requirements and program availability directly with the Housing Authority of the City of Glendale.
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Senior Housing Waitlist
Status
open
Open Date
Mar 2, 2026
How to Apply
Multiple
Additional Notes
Parkview Glendale serves seniors earning between 30% and 60% of the Area Median Income (AMI) through an automated and randomized lottery system. Applications can be submitted online or via paper forms picked up at the Glendale Adult Recreation Center or Armenian Relief Society.
Other Programs
10 programsThese programs are administered by this housing authority but do not have active waitlist openings at this time. Statuses are verified nightly and subscribers will be notified when changes are detected.
Pioneer Village held a lottery on December 24, 2025, after receiving 7,574 unique applications for its affordable housing waitlist.
The application period for the Doran Residence affordable housing waitlist closed in May 2025. Priority was given to people who live or work in Glendale, and a lottery system was used.
This waitlist for Parkview Glendale, offering 68 homes for seniors earning between 30% and 60% of AMI, is now closed; a virtual lottery was anticipated for March 24, 2026. Applications were submitted online or via paper forms.
This waitlist served older adults earning between 30% and 60% of the Area Median Income (AMI), offering studios, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom units through an automated and randomized lottery system.
Pioneer Village, an affordable housing community offering 340 homes for low and lower-income individuals, families, and seniors (92 for seniors 62+, 245 for families/individuals), held a lottery for its waitlist on December 24, 2025. Applications for this lottery were previously received. The min...
Serves older adults earning between 30% and 60% of the Area Median Income (AMI) through an automated and randomized lottery system, offering studios, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom units. Preferences were given to senior citizen households (age 62 or older) currently assisted through the Emergency Housing Voucher program.
The Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) waiting list has been closed since January 2001. The program provides rental subsidies for low-income, disabled, or elderly households, and Glendale welcomes Section 8 participants from other communities through portable voucher programs.
The waiting list for Studio and 1-Bedroom apartments at Cypress Senior Living Apartments was last open from November 25, 2023, to December 18, 2023. Applicants were able to request an online application via email.
The Cypress Senior Living Apartments waiting list for Studio and 1-Bedroom apartments was last open from November 25, 2023, to December 18, 2023. Applications were accepted via email to FPI for an online application, with paper applications available for pickup or mail request.
This waitlist was for Studio and 1-Bedroom apartments for Senior Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) assistance. Applicants could email FPI for an online application, complete it online, or pick up an application in person.
The waiting list for Studio and 1-Bedroom apartments at Cypress Senior Living Apartments, a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) program for seniors, was last open from November 25, 2023, until December 18, 2023.
This waiting list for Glendale Silvercrest Residences was for 1-Bedroom apartments, requiring applicants to be 62 years of age and older and income eligible.
The application period for HOME-ARP assisted units at Parkview Glendale was from March 2, 2026, to March 20, 2026. Preferences were given to senior citizen households (age 62 or older) currently assisted through the Emergency Housing Voucher program. A virtual lottery was held on March 31, 2026.
Information about the current status is not available, but a future opening is announced.
The Rental Assistance (GRASP) waitlist was open from July 6, 2026, to July 20, 2026.
Casa de la Paloma accepted applications between February 17-19, 2026, for affordable housing for seniors 62+ and/or adults 18+ with disabilities. 300 applicants were accepted via an automated and randomized lottery for one-bedroom apartments, with income restrictions.
The Public Housing waiting list is currently closed and is not scheduled to open soon.
The waitlist for Suncrest/Rock Island Apartments (RAD), a family-designated project-based development, opened on July 6, 2026, and closed once 100 names were received.
Provides 39 affordable apartments for adults 62+ earning low incomes. 200 applicants were to be selected by an automated and randomized lottery; max income $53,000 for one person, $60,600 for two.
The waiting list for 1-Bedroom apartments at Glendale Silvercrest Residences, for seniors 62 years and older and income eligible, was last open from May 1, 2023, to May 14, 2023.
The application period for Parkview Glendale, offering affordable senior housing, was from March 2, 2026, to March 20, 2026, with a virtual lottery held on March 31, 2026.
Last accepted applications for 1-Bedroom apartments from May 1, 2023, until May 14, 2023. Applicants must be 62 years of age and older and income eligible.
Parkview Glendale last accepted applications from March 2, 2026, to March 20, 2026; it serves seniors earning between 30% and 60% of the Area Median Income (AMI) through an automated and randomized lottery system.
Casa de la Paloma offers 165 affordable apartments for adults 62 and older and/or adults 18 and older with disabilities; 300 applicants were accepted via an automated and randomized lottery.
Mainstream Vouchers provide rental assistance specifically for non-elderly persons with disabilities. The program helps individuals transition out of institutional settings or avoid institutionalization by subsidizing housing costs in the private market.
Status History
Deadline: Jul 20, 2026
Official Application
Apply directly through the official Housing Authority of the City of Glendale portal. Applications are free — never pay anyone to apply on your behalf.
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Contact Information
Important Notices
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Waiting lists can close without notice once a specific number of applications is reached.
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Ensure your contact information is always up to date with the PHA to avoid being removed from the list.
How to Apply at Housing Authority of the City of Glendale
Check Current Status
Housing Authority of the City of Glendale currently has 1 open waiting list (Senior Housing). Application windows can close with little notice, so apply as soon as possible.
Gather Required Documents
For Section 8 voucher programs at Housing Authority of the City of Glendale, you will typically need: government-issued photo ID for all adult household members, Social Security cards for all members, birth certificates for minors, proof of income (pay stubs, tax returns, benefit letters), and proof of current address. For a family of four, income must be below $75,750/year to qualify in this area. Having these ready before the waitlist opens can make the difference between getting on the list and missing the window.
Submit Your Application
Apply directly through the official Housing Authority of the City of Glendale portal. Applications are free — never pay to apply.
After You Apply
Once accepted onto the waiting list at Housing Authority of the City of Glendale, keep your contact information updated. Most housing authorities will remove applicants who cannot be reached. Housing Authority of the City of Glendale manages approximately 1,667 assisted housing units (1,667 Section 8), and wait times depend on turnover and demand in Glendale. You will be notified when your name reaches the top of the list for eligibility verification.
Programs at Housing Authority of the City of Glendale
Senior Senior Housing open
The Senior Housing program at Housing Authority of the City of Glendale provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Glendale. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements. The application window closes on March 20, 2026.
Affordable Affordable Housing closed
The Affordable Housing program at Housing Authority of the City of Glendale provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Glendale. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.
HCV Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) closed
The Housing Choice Voucher program at Housing Authority of the City of Glendale provides rental assistance that allows you to choose any privately-owned rental unit that meets program requirements. You pay approximately 30% of your adjusted monthly income toward rent, and the voucher covers the remainder up to the Fair Market Rent for Glendale. This program serves approximately 1,667 households. Vouchers are portable — you can take them with you if you move to a different city or state.
LIHTC Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) closed
The Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) program at Housing Authority of the City of Glendale provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Glendale. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.
Other Other Programs closed
The Other Programs program at Housing Authority of the City of Glendale provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Glendale. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.
PBV Project-Based Voucher (PBV) closed
Project-Based Vouchers at Housing Authority of the City of Glendale are attached to specific apartment complexes or units in Glendale. Unlike the standard Housing Choice Voucher, PBV assistance stays with the property — not with you. However, after one year of occupancy, you may request a standard portable voucher. PBV waitlists often move faster because fewer applicants know about them.
Public Housing Public Housing closed
Public Housing units at Housing Authority of the City of Glendale are owned and operated directly by the housing authority. Rent is set at 30% of your adjusted monthly income. You may request a transfer to other Public Housing developments but cannot use this benefit at private rental properties.
RAD Rental Assistance Demonstration (RAD) closed
The Rental Assistance Demonstration program at Housing Authority of the City of Glendale converts Public Housing units to project-based assistance with long-term contracts. RAD units in Glendale maintain the same resident protections as Public Housing while enabling capital improvements to the properties.
Section 202 Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly closed
The Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly program at Housing Authority of the City of Glendale provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Glendale. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.
Mainstream Mainstream Voucher closed
Mainstream Vouchers at Housing Authority of the City of Glendale are specifically designated for non-elderly individuals with disabilities. These vouchers work like standard HCVs but are reserved for this population and often have separate, shorter waitlists.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Housing Authority of the City of Glendale Income Limits
Income limits for programs at the Housing Authority of the City of Glendale are based on the Area Median Income (AMI) for Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA HUD Metro FMR Area. For a household of four, the current limit for Section 8 eligibility (Very Low Income) is $75,750. Limits are set annually by HUD and vary by household size.
| Household Size | Extremely Low 30% AMI |
Very Low 50% AMI |
Low Income 80% AMI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $31,850 | $53,000 | $84,850 |
| 2 Persons | $36,400 | $60,600 | $96,950 |
| 3 Persons | $40,950 | $68,150 | $109,050 |
| 4 Persons | $45,450 | $75,750 | $121,150 |
| 5 Persons | $49,100 | $81,800 | $130,850 |
| 6 Persons | $52,750 | $87,850 | $140,550 |
| 7 Persons | $56,400 | $93,900 | $150,250 |
| 8 Persons | $60,000 | $100,000 | $159,950 |
What do these income limits mean?
Extremely Low Income (30% AMI) — Households earning at or below 30% of the Area Median Income. This is the threshold for the lowest-income tier of assistance. Many housing authorities give preference to applicants at this level.
Very Low Income (50% AMI) — The standard eligibility threshold for Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers and most Public Housing programs. Your household income must be at or below this limit to qualify.
Low Income (80% AMI) — Some programs, including Project-Based Vouchers and certain local initiatives, use this higher threshold. Check with this housing authority for specific program requirements.
Nearby Housing Authorities
Applying to multiple housing authorities increases your chances of receiving assistance. These PHAs are closest to Housing Authority of the City of Glendale — including across state lines.