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🏢 Public Housing in South El Monte, Los Angeles County, California — 2026

Eligibility, income limits, local offices and how to apply for South El Monte residents

Rent capped at 30% incomeMax Benefit
1-800-955-2232Helpline
CAState
80% Area Median IncomeFPL Threshold
📊 2026 Income Limits — South El Monte, California
Household SizeMonthly LimitAnnual Limit
1 person$1,632/mo$19,578/yr
2 people$2,215/mo$26,572/yr
3 people$2,798/mo$33,566/yr
4 people ← typical$3,482/mo$41,782/yr
5 people$4,065/mo$48,778/yr
6 people$4,648/mo$55,774/yr
7 people$5,231/mo$62,770/yr
8 people$5,814/mo$69,766/yr

Source: HHS Federal Poverty Guidelines 2026. Effective January 2026.

📝 How to Apply — South El Monte, California
1
Check Eligibility
Income at or below 80% Area Median Income. Family of 4 in South El Monte: $3,482/month in 2026.
2
Apply Online — Fastest
Visit www.hud.gov/topics/rental_assistance/phprog — available 24/7.
3
Apply by Phone — 1-800-955-2232
Call Mon–Fri business hours for South El Monte residents.
4
Apply In-Person — Los Angeles County Office
Visit offices near South El Monte. Walk-ins accepted.
📋 Documents Required — South El Monte
  • Photo ID all adults
  • Social Security cards
  • Proof of income
  • Rental history
❓ FAQs — Public Housing in South El Monte
Who qualifies for Public Housing in South El Monte, California?
Residents of South El Monte, Los Angeles County, California with income at or below 80% Area Median Income. Family of 4: $3,482/month. Call 1-800-955-2232.
How to apply for Public Housing in South El Monte?
Apply online at www.hud.gov/topics/rental_assistance/phprog, call 1-800-955-2232, or visit Los Angeles County office.
Is there a Public Housing office in South El Monte?
The nearest office is in Los Angeles County. Visit office locator for exact address and hours.
🔗 Other Benefits in South El Monte, California
🍎 SNAP Benefits🏥 Medicaid🏠 Section 8 Housing🍼 WIC Program⚡ LIHEAP Energy Help💵 TANF Cash Assistance🧓 SSI Benefits♿ SSDI Benefits
🚀 Apply for Public Housing
Apply Online — Official ↗ 📞 Call 1-800-955-2232 ← Back to Los Angeles County
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📌 All Benefits in South El Monte
🍎 SNAP Benefits🏥 Medicaid🏠 Section 8 Housing🍼 WIC Program⚡ LIHEAP Energy Help💵 TANF Cash Assistance🧓 SSI Benefits♿ SSDI Benefits👶 CHIP Health Insurance🏦 Local Food Banks