Help paying rent in Burbank

Address: 1819 Grismer Ave, Burbank CA 91504

Who can get help: The Moderate Income waiting list is open year round to households earning 81–120% of Area Median Income. Households who live or work in Burbank get priority. Lists for lower income levels open periodically.

Cost: Free to apply.

How to start: Apply online at burbankhousingcorp.org. Processing takes 7–10 business days. If you have a disability and need help with the application, call (818) 559-2336.

Address: 1304 W. Burbank Blvd, Burbank CA 91506

Hours: Food pantry — housed neighbours: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 9:00am–12:00pm. Unhoused neighbours: Monday and Friday 9:00am–12:00pm. Showers and laundry for unhoused neighbours: Monday to Friday 1:00–5:00pm. Grocery and hygiene distribution: first Saturday of the month, 9:00am–12:00pm. Hours changed after the April 2026 merger — call (818) 848-2822 to confirm before travelling.

Who can get help: Primarily Burbank residents with ties to the community, including people who are unhoused or undocumented. Groceries once per month. Rental assistance through Burbank's Renter Relocation Program requires at least one year of Burbank residence and extremely-low to moderate income as defined by state limits.

Cost: Free.

How to start: Walk in during pantry hours, or call (818) 848-2822. Bring photo ID and proof of Burbank residence and income if you have them. For rental assistance, call first — you will be asked for documentation of income, assets and household composition.

Address: 2721 W. Burbank Blvd, Burbank CA 91505

Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am–9:00pm. Saturday, 8:00am–6:00pm.

Who can get help: Open to the community. No insurance needed.

Cost: Sliding scale based on income, starting at $0. Insurance is not accepted.

How to start: Call (818) 845-7671 to arrange an intake appointment.

Address: 263 W Olive Ave, #177, Burbank, CA 91502

Hours and eligibility: not yet confirmed — please call to ask.