Section 8 apartments in Vermont Square, Los Angeles

Vermont Square is in the South L.A. area, primarily within ZIP code 90037. Los Angeles is a mandatory Small-Area Fair Market Rent metro, so the Housing Choice Voucher payment standards below are specific to this ZIP.

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.

California FEHA (Gov. Code §12955)

Section 8 payment standards — ZIP 90037

Small-Area FMR · 2026
BedroomsPayment standard / mo
Studio$1,440
1 bedroom$1,630
2 bedrooms$2,070
3 bedrooms$2,650
4 bedrooms$2,920

Payment standards published by HUD. Small-Area FMRs vary by ZIP code — this is the exact ceiling a Housing Choice Voucher will cover for a unit in this ZIP.

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Governing PHA

Los Angeles County Development Authority

HUD PHA code CA002 · 27,058 HCV vouchers

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Waitlist status changes frequently — call the PHA directly to confirm before applying.

Address
700 W Main St , Alhambra , CA

City of Long Beach Housing Authority

HUD PHA code CA068 · 7,862 HCV vouchers

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Waitlist status changes frequently — call the PHA directly to confirm before applying.

Address
1500 Hughes Way Ste A150 , Long Beach , CA

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