
About This Property
Tice Oaks is a 91-unit affordable housing community in Walnut Creek that serves elderly residents. The property includes 90 one-bedroom units and one two-bedroom unit designated as low-income housing. Placed in service in 2001, the community is funded through tax-exempt bonds and 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits.
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 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Walnut Creek, 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 Tice Oaks is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Tice Oaks?+
Tice Oaks offers the following unit types: 90 One-Bedroom, 1 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 91 units.
What is the HUD inspection score for Tice Oaks?+
Tice Oaks has a HUD inspection score of 97 out of 100, which is considered excellent. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.
Who manages Tice Oaks?+
Tice Oaks is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Who is eligible to live at Tice Oaks?+
Tice Oaks primarily serves elderly residents. 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 Walnut Creek, CA?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Contra Costa County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $2131, 2-bedroom: $2590. Actual rent at Tice Oaks may be lower for income-eligible households.
How do I apply for housing at Tice Oaks?+
Tice Oaks 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.
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.
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