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Plaza Manuel Ortega

13613 N Main St, El Mirage, AZ, 85335

Information verified April 18, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily

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About This Property

Plaza Manuel Ortega is a 80-unit affordable housing community in El Mirage, Arizona that has served residents since 2003. The property includes 79 low-income units with a unit mix of 16 one-bedroom, 24 two-bedroom, and 40 three-bedroom apartments. The community is non-profit owned and financed through 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits.

Property Details

Total Units
80
1 Bedroom
16
2 Bedroom
24
3 Bedroom
40

Fair Market Rent - Maricopa County, AZ

FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.

BedroomsFMR
Studio/Efficiency$1,460
1 Bedroom$1,599
2 Bedroom$1,877
3 Bedroom$2,541
4 Bedroom$2,890

Income Limits - Maricopa County, AZ

Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$16,600
Very Low (50%)
$27,650
Low (80%)
$44,250
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$19,000
Very Low (50%)
$31,600
Low (80%)
$50,600
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$21,960
Very Low (50%)
$35,550
Low (80%)
$56,900
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$26,500
Very Low (50%)
$39,500
Low (80%)
$63,200
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$31,040
Very Low (50%)
$42,700
Low (80%)
$68,300
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$35,580
Very Low (50%)
$45,850
Low (80%)
$73,350
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$40,120
Very Low (50%)
$49,000
Low (80%)
$78,400
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$44,660
Very Low (50%)
$52,150
Low (80%)
$83,450

Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service
2003
LIHTC Credit Type
9%
Low-Income Units
79 / 80
Designations
Non-Profit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in El Mirage, AZ?+

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Maricopa County, AZ is: $1460 (Studio), $1599 (1BR), $1877 (2BR), $2541 (3BR), $2890 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Plaza Manuel Ortega is typically 30% of household income or less.

What size apartments are available at Plaza Manuel Ortega?+

Plaza Manuel Ortega offers the following unit types: 16 One-Bedroom, 24 Two-Bedroom, 40 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 80 units.

Who manages Plaza Manuel Ortega?+

Plaza Manuel Ortega is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.

What is the price range for apartments in El Mirage, AZ?+

Based on Fair Market Rent for Maricopa County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1599, 2-bedroom: $1877, 3-bedroom: $2541. Actual rent at Plaza Manuel Ortega may be lower for income-eligible households.

What are the income limits for affordable housing in Maricopa County, AZ?+

For a 4-person household in Maricopa County, AZ, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $39,500, Low Income (80% AMI): $63,200. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

How do I apply for housing at Plaza Manuel Ortega?+

Plaza Manuel Ortega is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. Contact the property to learn about availability and application requirements. Eligibility is based on income limits set for the area.

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Walk Score

Car-Dependent

38
Walk
39
Bike

Nearby Schools

5,6,7,8
9,10,11,12
PK,KG,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8
KG,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8
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Location

Maricopa County, AZ

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