Imperial Courts — HACLA Public Housing in Watts

2082 E 114th St, Los Angeles, CA, 90059

About this apartment

HACLA public housing development with approximately 490 homes in the Watts neighborhood of South Los Angeles. Rent is income-based. Applications go through the HACLA waitlist.

This is HACLA public housing. Applications go through the Housing Authority of the City of Los Angeles (HACLA) waitlist — not a private landlord.

About Imperial Courts

Imperial Courts is a HACLA public housing development of roughly 490 homes near 2082 E 114th Street in the Watts neighborhood of South Los Angeles. Rent is income-based, set at about 30% of adjusted household income.

How to apply

1. Apply through hacla.org when the public housing or Housing Choice Voucher waitlist is open
2. Waitlists open and close periodically and are often filled by lottery — check current status with HACLA
3. You can list development preferences; Imperial Courts can be selected
4. When a matching unit is available, HACLA contacts you for an eligibility review and an offer

Rent is about 30% of adjusted household income — there is no flat market rent.

Your rights

California protects renters from source-of-income discrimination statewide under the Fair Employment and Housing Act (SB 329) — landlords generally cannot refuse you simply because you would pay with a Housing Choice Voucher.

Neighborhood

Watts in South Los Angeles is served by LA Metro bus routes and the A Line near 103rd Street / Watts Towers, with access to Downtown LA and Long Beach.

For current waitlist information, call HACLA at (213) 252-2500 or visit hacla.org.