Housing Authority of the County of Riverside

Waiting Lists

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Open: Limited Section 8 Voucher

The Housing Authority of the County of Riverside (HACR) is accepting Limited Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list applications from July 1, 2015, until further notice.

Please note: This waiting list is only for "eligible veterans, widows of veterans and those 70 years of age and older".

To apply during the opening period, complete the online application. This application is available online only.

This waiting list has the following preferences:

  • Veteran
  • Elderly

It is not yet known how selected applicants will be placed on the waiting list.

For more information, visit the HACR website.

Sources: This information was verified by the HACR website on November 21, 2022 and updated on April 14, 2023.

Service Area

This waiting list is for Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher rental assistance in Riverside County, California.

Reasonable Accommodation

Applicants who need help completing the application due to disability can make a reasonable accommodation request to the housing authority via (951) 351-0700.

Next Steps

Learn more about what happens after the application is submitted.

Last Updated on 02/23/2024.

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Open: Riverside County, California Section 8 Project-Based Voucher

The Housing Authority of the County of Riverside (HACR) Section 8 Project Based Voucher waiting list is currently open.

The HACR is accepting applications for this waiting list from the earliest confirmed date of November 22, 2022, until further notice. 

To apply during the opening period, complete the online application.

Income limits can be found here.

Preferences have not yet been confirmed.

Selected applicants will be placed on the waiting list by date and time the application is received, by order of preferences.

For more information, visit the HACR website.

Sources: This information was verified by the HACR website on November 22, 2022.

Service Area

This waiting list is for Section 8 Project-Based Voucher rental assistance in Riverside County, California .

Reasonable Accommodation

Applicants who need help completing the application due to disability can make a reasonable accommodation request to the housing authority via (951) 351-0700.

IMPORTANT: This is not the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher program. Section 8 Project-Based Voucher tenants are required to live in a specific apartment community or scattered site. After one year of occupancy, a Project-Based Voucher tenant may request to be placed on a waiting list to receive the next available Housing Choice Voucher or similar tenant-based rental assistance.

Last Updated on 02/23/2024.

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Open: Moderate Rehabilitation Project-Based

The Housing Authority of the County of Riverside (HACR) Moderate Rehabilitation waiting list is currently open.

The HACR is accepting applications for this waiting list from the earliest confirmed date of November 22, 2022, until further notice. 

To apply during the opening period, complete the online application.

Income limits can be found here.

Preferences have not yet been confirmed.

Selected applicants will be placed on the waiting list by date and time the application is received, by order of preferences.

For more information, visit the HACR website.

Sources: This information was verified by the HACR website on November 22, 2022.

Service Area

This waiting list is for Other Project Based rental assistance in Riverside County, California.

Reasonable Accommodation

Applicants who need help completing the application due to disability can make a reasonable accommodation request to the housing authority via (951) 351-0700.

Last Updated on 02/23/2024.

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Closed: Riverside County, California Section 8 Voucher

The Housing Authority of the County of Riverside (HACR) Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list is closed.

The HACR last accepted applications for this waiting list from July 1, 2015 until, December 31, 2022. There is no notice of when this waiting list will reopen.

To apply during the opening period, applicants were required to complete the online application. 

This waiting list had the following preferences:

  • Resident of Riverside County
  • Veteran
  • Elderly
  • Families or foster care youth referred by the Riverside County Public Child Welfare Agency
  • Participants of a special rental assistance program for three years and no longer require supportive services
  • Homeless families with children, rent-burdened, homeless, working families.

Further explanation of each preference can be found here.

Important note: Applicants who have been placed on the waiting list must inform the housing authority immediately if your application information changes (such as contact information, income, and household members). In the case that the office sends a notice that does not get returned, or if application information is out of date, your name may be terminated from the waiting list. Contact the housing authority to find out how to update application information.

It was not known how selected applicants were placed on the waiting list.

For more information, visit the HACR website.

Sources: This information was verified by the HACR website on November 28, 2022.

Service Area

This waiting list is for Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher rental assistance in Riverside County, California.

Last Updated on 02/23/2024.

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About Housing Authority of the County of Riverside

5555 Arlington Avenue, Riverside, CA | Visit Website | (951) 351-0700

Housing Authority of the County of Riverside provides affordable housing for up to 10,018 low and moderate income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) and Public Housing programs..

Housing Authority Jurisdiction

Low-income housing managed by Housing Authority of the County of Riverside is located in Riverside County, CA.

Households with a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher managed by this housing authority must rent within its jurisdiction.