
About This Property
Alhambra Terrace is a public housing development in Martinez, CA consisting of 2 units. Both units are designed as accessible housing. The property serves residents of Contra Costa County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the County Contra Costa
The Public Housing waiting list is currently closed and was last open in February-March 2017.
The Housing Choice Voucher program's waiting list is currently closed to new entries, with no known reopening date.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated August 17, 2026
Property Details
HUD Inspection Score
HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.
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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Martinez, 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 Alhambra Terrace is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Alhambra Terrace have?+
Alhambra Terrace has a total of 2 housing units.
Is there a waitlist for Alhambra Terrace?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Closed. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
What is the HUD inspection score for Alhambra Terrace?+
Alhambra Terrace has a HUD inspection score of 76 out of 100, which is considered adequate. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.
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.
How do I apply for housing at Alhambra Terrace?+
Alhambra Terrace is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 9259578000, or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. You may need to submit an application and be placed on a waitlist. Eligibility is typically based on income, family size, and other factors.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
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