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Los Angeles County Development Authority

700 W Main St, Alhambra, CA, 91801 · ~29,822 units under management

Fair Market Rent by unit size — Alhambra, CA (2026)

Figures shown are Fair Market Rent for the county this agency primarily serves — the agency's actual payment standard (typically 90–110% of FMR) may differ. Confirm directly with the agency.

Who this agency serves

Los Angeles County Development Authority served 27,178 households across 30,010 units (91% occupied) as of HUD's 2025 Picture of Subsidized Households data. The typical assisted household here has an average of 2.1 people, an average annual income of $22,021, and pays an average of $624 per month toward rent.

Households served
27,178 of 30,010 units
Avg. household income
$22,021
Avg. rent paid by household
$624
Avg. household size
2.1 people
Households with children
30%
Head of household 62+
41%
Head of household with a disability
45%
Avg. wait to move in
18 months

Unit mix: 43% 1-bedroom, 30% 2-bedroom, 27% 3-bedroom.

Source: HUD's Picture of Subsidized Households, 2025— figures reflect this agency's most recent reporting period across all HUD programs it administers, not just Housing Choice Vouchers.

Public housing inspection scores

HUD conducts physical inspections of public housing developments under the REAC (Real Estate Assessment Center) program. Scores run 0–100: 90+ is High Performer, 60–89 is Standard, below 60 is Troubled. This agency administers 8 developments with an average score of 93 (High Performer).

DevelopmentCityScoreProtocolInspected
CARMELITOSLong Beach98 High PerformerUPCSJul 2018
WEST KNOLL ET AL / PALMWest Hollywood93 High PerformerNSPIREAug 2025
NUEVA MARAVILLALos Angeles93 High PerformerUPCSOct 2019
MARINA MANOR IMarina Del Rey93 High PerformerNSPIREMar 2025
FRANCISQUITO VILLALa Puente93 High PerformerNSPIREApr 2025
HARBOR HILLSLomita91 High PerformerNSPIREApr 2025
SOUTH BAY GARDENSLos Angeles91 High PerformerNSPIREApr 2025
ORCHARD ARMSLa Crescenta88 StandardNSPIREApr 2025

Source: HUD REAC Physical Inspection Scores — data reflects the most recent inspection for each development. See Understanding REAC and NSPIRE inspection scores for methodology details.

Applying with this agency

Application processes and waiting-list status vary by agency — contact Los Angeles County Development Authority directly using the info above, or read our general guide to how to apply and how waiting lists work.

Evaluating this market

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