About This Property
Ohlone Gardens is a 57-unit affordable housing community in El Cerrito serving families with low incomes. The property offers a mix of one-, two-, and three-bedroom units and has been in service since 2015. Financed through HOME funding and supported by 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits, the community is owned and managed by a non-profit organization.
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Contra Costa County, CA
FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| Studio/Efficiency | $1,825 |
| 1 Bedroom | $2,131 |
| 2 Bedroom | $2,590 |
| 3 Bedroom | $3,342 |
| 4 Bedroom | $3,954 |
Income Limits - Contra Costa County, CA
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $28,800
- Very Low (50%)
- $47,950
- Low (80%)
- $76,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $32,900
- Very Low (50%)
- $54,800
- Low (80%)
- $87,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $37,000
- Very Low (50%)
- $61,650
- Low (80%)
- $98,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $41,100
- Very Low (50%)
- $68,500
- Low (80%)
- $109,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,400
- Very Low (50%)
- $74,000
- Low (80%)
- $118,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $47,700
- Very Low (50%)
- $79,500
- Low (80%)
- $127,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $51,000
- Very Low (50%)
- $84,950
- Low (80%)
- $135,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $54,300
- Very Low (50%)
- $90,450
- Low (80%)
- $144,700
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $28,800 | $47,950 | $76,750 |
| 2 Persons | $32,900 | $54,800 | $87,700 |
| 3 Persons | $37,000 | $61,650 | $98,650 |
| 4 Persons | $41,100 | $68,500 | $109,600 |
| 5 Persons | $44,400 | $74,000 | $118,400 |
| 6 Persons | $47,700 | $79,500 | $127,150 |
| 7 Persons | $51,000 | $84,950 | $135,950 |
| 8 Persons | $54,300 | $90,450 | $144,700 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in El Cerrito, CA?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Contra Costa County, CA is: $1825 (Studio), $2131 (1BR), $2590 (2BR), $3342 (3BR), $3954 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Ohlone Gardens is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Ohlone Gardens?+
Ohlone Gardens offers the following unit types: 18 One-Bedroom, 21 Two-Bedroom, 18 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 57 units.
How do I apply for housing at Ohlone Gardens?+
Ohlone Gardens 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 Ohlone Gardens?+
Ohlone Gardens is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Who is eligible to live at Ohlone Gardens?+
Ohlone Gardens primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
What is the price range for apartments in El Cerrito, CA?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Contra Costa County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $2131, 2-bedroom: $2590, 3-bedroom: $3342. Actual rent at Ohlone Gardens may be lower for income-eligible households.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Contra Costa County, CA?+
For a 4-person household in Contra Costa County, CA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $41,100, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $68,500, Low Income (80% AMI): $109,600. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
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