City of Chandler, AZ

03/20/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 03/20/2026 14:14

Public Housing waitlist opens in…

March 20, 2026

CHANDLER, Ariz. - The City of Chandler Housing and Redevelopment Division is opening its public housing waitlist for three-, four- and five-bedroom family sizes. Pre-applications will be accepted starting at noon Friday, April 3. All completed applications must be submitted by the deadline at noon Friday, April 17.

Interested applicants can pre-apply online at Apply for Chandler Housing. Applicants must complete both steps of the process - first create an online account and second complete a pre-application. Incomplete applications will not be accepted.

From the pool of all-pre-applications submitted, 350 pre-applications will be placed on the waitlist by random selection ("lottery"). Pre-applicants not selected will have to reapply for assistance when the waitlist is open again.

Paper pre-applications will also be available and may be requested via:

  • Email: Chandler Housing
  • Phone: 480-782-3200 (*711 via Arizona Relay Service, TTY English 800-367-8939 or Español 800-842-2088)
  • Download a PDF version at Affordable Housing

Pre-applications are available in English and Spanish. For additional languages or reasonable accommodations, contact the Housing and Redevelopment Division at 480-782-3200 (*711 via Arizona Relay Service, TTY English 800-367-8939 or Español 800-842-2088).

Completed paper pre-applications must be submitted no later than noon Friday, April 17 via:

  • Mail: City of Chandler Housing and Redevelopment Division, Mail Stop 101, P.O. Box 4008, Chandler, AZ 85244-4008. Mail must be postmarked on or before Friday, April 17. Check with the U.S. Postal Service to ensure your mail is properly postmarked.
  • In-person: City of Chandler Housing and Redevelopment Division, 235 S. Arizona Ave., Chandler. Office hours are 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday-Friday.
  • Email: Chandler Housing
  • After-hours dropbox: Located by the office entrance in the City Hall parking garage located at 226 S. Washington St., Chandler AZ 85225.

This waitlist is only for existing public housing sites and not the Villas on McQueen property. The waitlist for Villas on McQueen will open in late April.

To qualify for the Public Housing program, the total gross household income must not exceed: 1 person-$62,850, 2 persons-$71,800, 3 persons-$80,800, 4 persons-$89,750, 5 persons-$96,950, 6 persons-$104,150, 7 persons-$111,300, 8 persons-$118,500, 9 persons-$125,650, 10 persons-$132,850.

The City of Chandler Housing and Redevelopment Division is committed to fully complying with all state, federal, and local laws involving non-discrimination and equal opportunity. The Public Housing Program is a project-based housing program funded by the U. S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to provide low-income individuals and families with affordable housing.

For more information or assistance with the pre-application process, call 480-782-3200 (*711 via Arizona Relay Service, TTY English 800-367-8939 or Español 800-842-2088); or email .

Media contact:
Stephanie Romero
City of Chandler, Public Information Officer
480-782-2231

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