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Public housing authority · Riverside

Housing Authority of the County of Riverside

Riverside County housing programs. Confirm the service area and eligibility for the specific program with the authority.

Riverside Housing Choice Voucher program (opens in a new tab)Official instructions

Program and application guidance from the county housing authority.

Source checked October 14, 2026

Housing Authority of the County of Riverside · Housing Authority of the County of Riverside — Housing programs (opens in a new tab)

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Housing Choice Voucher

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Riverside waiting-list registration (opens in a new tab)Official instructions

Official registration guidance; check the status of the specific list before applying.

Riverside HCV versus property-based lists

The Housing Choice Voucher (HCV/Section 8) waiting list remains closed. Currently, applications are only being accepted for a limited number of Project-Based Voucher (PBV) communities.

Official information checked October 14, 2026 · Details & sources

Riverside available property-based lists

Creating a Rent Café account does not automatically place you on a waiting list. You must complete and submit an application for an available waiting list.

Official information checked October 14, 2026 · Details & sources

Source checked October 14, 2026

Housing Authority of the County of Riverside · Housing Authority of the County of Riverside — Applicant information (opens in a new tab)

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Waiting List Registration

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