Housing Authority of the City of Redondo Beach
Redondo Beach, California
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About Housing Authority of the City of Redondo Beach
The Housing Authority of the City of Redondo Beach (PHA Code: CA103) provides assisted housing options within Redondo Beach, Los Angeles County, California. This authority manages approximately 653 assisted housing units, all of which are Housing Choice Vouchers (Section 8).
Currently, all waiting lists for the Housing Authority of the City of Redondo Beach are closed. This includes the Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program and Project-Based Vouchers (PBV). Information regarding Mainstream, Public Housing, and RAD programs is not presently available. For a family of four, the Very Low Income limit is $75,750 per year, applicable to the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA HUD Metro FMR Area.
Prospective applicants should monitor this authority for future announcements, as waiting lists can reopen periodically.
Other Programs
5 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.
The Redondo Beach Housing Authority Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list is currently closed. It was last open in September 2015, and at that time, applicants were required to complete an online pre-application. Preferences are given to elderly or disabled applicants.
Project-Based Vouchers are tied to specific housing units rather than following the tenant. Landlords or developers partner with the housing authority to reserve units for eligible low-income families. Unlike tenant-based HCV vouchers, PBV assistance stays with the unit if the tenant moves.
No information found regarding a Mainstream program or its waiting list status.
Public Housing provides affordable rental units owned and operated directly by the housing authority. Units range from single-family homes to high-rise apartments, with rent typically set at 30% of household income.
No information found regarding a RAD program or its waiting list status.
Status History
Official Application
Contact Housing Authority of the City of Redondo Beach directly at (310) 697-3405 to request an application. Applications are always free — never pay anyone to apply on your behalf.
Contact the housing authority directly for application information.
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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 Redondo Beach
Check Current Status
All 2 waiting lists at Housing Authority of the City of Redondo Beach are currently closed. Lists typically open with short notice — sometimes as little as 48 hours. The status at the top of this page is updated nightly.
Gather Required Documents
For Section 8 voucher programs at Housing Authority of the City of Redondo Beach, 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
Contact Housing Authority of the City of Redondo Beach directly at (310) 697-3405 to request an application. Applications are always free — never pay anyone to apply on your behalf.
After You Apply
Once accepted onto the waiting list at Housing Authority of the City of Redondo Beach, keep your contact information updated. Most housing authorities will remove applicants who cannot be reached. Housing Authority of the City of Redondo Beach manages approximately 653 assisted housing units (653 Section 8), and wait times depend on turnover and demand in Redondo Beach. You will be notified when your name reaches the top of the list for eligibility verification.
Programs at Housing Authority of the City of Redondo Beach
HCV Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) closed
The Housing Choice Voucher program at Housing Authority of the City of Redondo Beach 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 Redondo Beach. This program serves approximately 653 households. Vouchers are portable — you can take them with you if you move to a different city or state.
PBV Project-Based Voucher closed
Project-Based Vouchers at Housing Authority of the City of Redondo Beach are attached to specific apartment complexes or units in Redondo Beach. 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.
Mainstream Mainstream Voucher closed
Mainstream Vouchers at Housing Authority of the City of Redondo Beach 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.
Public Housing Public Housing closed
Public Housing units at Housing Authority of the City of Redondo Beach 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 closed
The Rental Assistance Demonstration program at Housing Authority of the City of Redondo Beach converts Public Housing units to project-based assistance with long-term contracts. RAD units in Redondo Beach maintain the same resident protections as Public Housing while enabling capital improvements to the properties.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Housing Authority of the City of Redondo Beach Income Limits
Income limits for programs at the Housing Authority of the City of Redondo Beach 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 Redondo Beach — including across state lines.