About This Property
Amistad Apts of Somerton contains 24 units in Somerton, Arizona, with 21 designated as low-income housing. The property offers a mix of 12 two-bedroom and 12 three-bedroom units.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Yuma County Housing Department
Currently accepting applications for two, three, and four-bedroom units. Eligible families include elderly, disabled, handicapped, and single persons who meet very low-income limits.
Residency preference for families living, working, or hired to work in YCHD's operational jurisdiction (Yuma County outside Yuma City Limits). Age/disability preference for head, spouse, or sole member age 62 or older or with disabilities.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Yuma County, AZ
FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| Studio/Efficiency | $956 |
| 1 Bedroom | $962 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,264 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,752 |
| 4 Bedroom | $2,145 |
Income Limits - Yuma County, AZ
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $12,880
- Very Low (50%)
- $18,900
- Low (80%)
- $30,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $21,600
- Low (80%)
- $34,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $24,300
- Low (80%)
- $38,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,000
- Low (80%)
- $43,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $29,200
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,200
- Low (80%)
- $46,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,350
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,350
- Low (80%)
- $50,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $33,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,500
- Low (80%)
- $53,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,650
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,650
- Low (80%)
- $57,050
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $12,880 | $18,900 | $30,250 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $21,600 | $34,600 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $24,300 | $38,900 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $27,000 | $43,200 |
| 5 Persons | $29,200 | $29,200 | $46,700 |
| 6 Persons | $31,350 | $31,350 | $50,150 |
| 7 Persons | $33,500 | $33,500 | $53,600 |
| 8 Persons | $35,650 | $35,650 | $57,050 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Somerton, AZ?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Yuma County, AZ is: $956 (Studio), $962 (1BR), $1264 (2BR), $1752 (3BR), $2145 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Amistad Apts of Somerton is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Amistad Apts of Somerton?+
Amistad Apts of Somerton offers the following unit types: 12 Two-Bedroom, 12 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 24 units.
Is there a waitlist for Amistad Apts of Somerton?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Open. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Yuma County, AZ?+
For a 4-person household in Yuma County, AZ, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $27,000, Low Income (80% AMI): $43,200. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
What is the price range for apartments in Somerton, AZ?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Yuma County, the estimated price range is: 2-bedroom: $1264, 3-bedroom: $1752. Actual rent at Amistad Apts of Somerton may be lower for income-eligible households.
How do I apply for housing at Amistad Apts of Somerton?+
Amistad Apts of Somerton 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.
Who manages Amistad Apts of Somerton?+
Amistad Apts of Somerton is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Contact Information
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