Fair Market Rent - El Dorado 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 | $1,543 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,666 |
| 2 Bedroom | $2,072 |
| 3 Bedroom | $2,884 |
| 4 Bedroom | $3,321 |
Income Limits - El Dorado County, CA
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $19,050
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,750
- Low (80%)
- $50,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,800
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,250
- Low (80%)
- $58,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $24,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,800
- Low (80%)
- $65,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $27,200
- Very Low (50%)
- $45,300
- Low (80%)
- $72,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $48,950
- Low (80%)
- $78,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $52,550
- Low (80%)
- $84,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $56,200
- Low (80%)
- $89,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $59,800
- Low (80%)
- $95,700
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $19,050 | $31,750 | $50,750 |
| 2 Persons | $21,800 | $36,250 | $58,000 |
| 3 Persons | $24,500 | $40,800 | $65,250 |
| 4 Persons | $27,200 | $45,300 | $72,500 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $48,950 | $78,300 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $52,550 | $84,100 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $56,200 | $89,900 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $59,800 | $95,700 |
All Cities in El Dorado County
Frequently Asked Questions About Housing in El Dorado County, CA
How many affordable housing options are in El Dorado County, California?+
El Dorado County, California has 27 affordable housing listings across 6 cities. This includes 0 public housing, 21 LIHTC, and 6 housing authority listings.
What cities in El Dorado County have affordable housing?+
El Dorado County has affordable housing in 6 cities. The top cities include Placerville, South Lake Tahoe, Cameron Park, Shingle Springs, Diamond Springs. Browse the city listings on this page to see all available options by location.
What are the Fair Market Rents in El Dorado County, California?+
The HUD Fair Market Rent (FMR) for El Dorado County, California is: Studio: $1543, 1BR: $1666, 2BR: $2072, 3BR: $2884, 4BR: $3321. FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit. Subsidized housing typically charges 30% of the tenant's income.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in El Dorado County, California?+
For a 4-person household in El Dorado County, California: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $27,200, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $45,300, Low Income (80% AMI): $72,500. These HUD-set limits determine eligibility for various housing programs and are updated annually.
How do I apply for affordable housing in El Dorado County, California?+
To apply for affordable housing in El Dorado County, California: 1) Browse the listings on this page to find properties in your preferred city, 2) Contact the property or housing authority directly, 3) Complete their application, and 4) Provide proof of income and household size. Waitlist times vary — apply to multiple properties to maximize your chances.
What types of housing programs are available in El Dorado County, California?+
El Dorado County, California offers three main types of affordable housing: Public Housing (0 listings) — government-owned properties with income-based rent; LIHTC (21 listings) — privately owned apartments built with tax credits, offering below-market rents; and Housing Authorities (6 listings) — agencies administering Section 8 vouchers and public housing programs.
How large is the population of El Dorado County?+
El Dorado County has an estimated population of 133,860 across 6 cities. With 27 affordable housing properties serving the area, the county provides a range of housing assistance options for eligible residents.