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Section 8 apartments in Reseda, Los Angeles

Reseda is in the San Fernando Valley area, primarily within ZIP code 91335. Compare HUD rent benchmarks below, then confirm the housing authority’s adopted standard and utility allowance for the actual unit.

Voucher discrimination is illegal here

California law (SB 329, effective January 2020) makes it illegal statewide for a landlord to refuse an applicant because they pay rent with a Section 8 or other housing voucher. Source of income is a protected class under the Fair Employment and Housing Act.

General information, not legal advice. For help with a specific case, use HUD’s fair-housing resources.

California FEHA (Gov. Code §12955)

Rental listings in Reseda, Los Angeles

Active standalone listings recorded in Los Angeles, CA with the neighborhood label Reseda. Units nested inside building cards are excluded. Missing program tags do not establish refusal; confirm the address, availability, voucher paperwork and utilities with the owner.

No active listings are currently recorded for this search on VoucherMatch. This does not mean there are no rentals in Reseda, Los Angeles. Compare the broader search below, consult the agency contacts, or get listing alerts.

Inventory checked . Counts cover this site, not the whole rental market, and may change before the next page refresh.

Check before you pay

Applying for housing assistance or joining an agency waitlist is free. An agency will not ask you to pay by app, wire or gift card to get a spot. Use HUD’s contact page to find your housing agency, then call to check an offer.

Do not pay to view a home or hold a waitlist spot. Before sending rent or a deposit, confirm the home and the person’s right to rent it. See FTC advice on checking a rental.

Sources checked October 16, 2026: HUD OIG’s August 2024 waitlist fraud bulletin and FTC rental-scam guidance (June 2026).

Rental terms used on this page
Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8)
Rental help run by a housing authority. You find a home, and the agency checks the unit, rent and your household before it approves payment.
Payment standard
An amount the agency uses to work out housing assistance for a unit size and area. It does not mean that any home at that rent will be approved.
FMR and SAFMR
HUD rent estimates for an area (Fair Market Rent) or ZIP code (Small Area Fair Market Rent). They include rent and most tenant-paid utilities. Your agency may use a different payment standard.
Utility allowance
The agency’s estimate of the cost of utilities you must pay. It is not a promise to pay your actual bills.
Gross rent and tenant share
Gross rent combines the lease rent and the agency’s utility allowance. Your tenant share is the part you must pay after the agency works out your help.
Portability
Moving with a voucher to an area served by another housing agency. Ask your current worker what to do before you move.
Request for tenancy approval
The unit and owner paperwork your agency needs to start its rent and housing-quality review. Ask the agency for its form and deadline.

Definitions: HUD’s tenant voucher guide, checked October 16, 2026. Confirm the rules and forms with your own agency.

Planning a voucher search in Reseda

For Reseda, start with the exact apartment and a written list of rent and utility responsibilities. Ask who completes the owner packet and how inspection access will be arranged. Compare Northridge and Tarzana units using the same checklist so an attractive advertised price does not hide different lease costs.

Search for West Valley Regional Library by name

The LAPL directory lists West Valley Regional Branch Library at 19036 Vanowen Street in Reseda. Use that branch name when checking services and hours. Confirm the equipment or assistance you need before choosing it for a document visit.

LAPL West Valley Regional directory

Check the proposed unit against HACLA’s current schedule

HACLA’s payment-standard page is the official schedule source for its voucher program. Send the actual address, bedroom size and tenant-paid utilities with the proposed rent to your worker. Keep the agency’s calculation separate from a leasing agent’s estimate.

HACLA payment standards

Questions about your Reseda search

Why does the local library have a different name from Reseda?
LAPL lists this resource as West Valley Regional at its Vanowen Street address. Search the official name and verify the location so you do not confuse it with another Valley branch.
What if an owner says paperwork can wait until move-in?
Ask your worker which approvals and documents must be completed before the move. Get the owner’s proposed timeline in writing and resolve missing forms or inspection arrangements before relying on a date.

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Los Angeles rental checklist and official agency documents

Guidance by VoucherMatch Editorial Team. Sources reviewed October 8, 2026. Listing availability is checked separately. Confirm changing services with the linked provider. Report a correction and include this page’s address.

Compare two rental offers in Reseda

Copy or print this sheet for a viewing. Record the owner’s written terms for each unit, then take the completed comparison to your housing worker. Blank entries mean information to collect, not zero cost.

Blank rental-offer comparison worksheet
Information to collectOffer AOffer B
Address, unit and owner contactTo collectTo collect
Bedrooms, entrance and access needsTo collectTo collect
Proposed monthly rentTo collectTo collect
Utilities paid by renter; heating systemTo collectTo collect
Required fees and optional chargesTo collectTo collect
Deposit and other move-in costsTo collectTo collect
Trip to work, services and viewingsTo collectTo collect
Agency, voucher deadline and next stepTo collectTo collect

The advertised rent and utility bills are not your final tenant share. Ask your administering agency to review its payment standard, utility allowance, rent reasonableness and inspection requirements for the actual unit.

Worksheet: VoucherMatch, October 16, 2026. Based on HUD’s tenant search and tenancy-approval guidance. Use your agency’s official forms to submit a unit; this sheet is a preparation aid.

Suggested citation: VoucherMatch Editorial Team. Rental offer comparison worksheet. October 16, 2026. vouchermatch.com/section-8-apartments.

HUD rent benchmarks — ZIP 91335

Small-Area FMR · FY2027
HUD rent benchmarks — ZIP 91335, monthly dollars, fiscal year 2027
BedroomsHUD benchmark / mo
Studio$2,200
1 bedroom$2,460
2 bedrooms$3,030
3 bedrooms$3,840
4 bedrooms$4,300

These are HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, not an adopted housing authority payment standard or a guaranteed rent approval. Your authority determines assistance using its schedule, household income, voucher size and utility allowance. Rent reasonableness and inspection requirements also apply. How HUD vouchers work.

Compare HUD rent benchmarks for these ZIP codes; confirm the rental address separately: 91335

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Housing authority contacts

Confirm the agency responsible for your voucher and proposed address. A county directory match alone does not establish jurisdiction; a move between agencies may require portability.

Los Angeles County Development Authority

HUD PHA code CA002 · 27,058 HCV vouchers

Call to confirm

We have not verified the current Housing Choice Voucher waiting-list status for this office. Ask whether it serves your address and how to check for openings.

Office details, application guidance and rent questions →

Address
700 W Main St, Alhambra, CA

City of Long Beach Housing Authority

HUD PHA code CA068 · 7,862 HCV vouchers

Call to confirm

We have not verified the current Housing Choice Voucher waiting-list status for this office. Ask whether it serves your address and how to check for openings.

Office details, application guidance and rent questions →

Address
1500 Hughes Way Ste A150, Long Beach, CA

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