About This Property
Edison Village offers 81 three-bedroom units in Bakersfield designed to serve families with low incomes. The property has been in service since 2007 and is funded through 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits, with 80 units designated as affordable. The development is situated at 2901 Center St Lp in Kern County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the County of Kern
The Low Income Public Housing waitlist transitioned to the RAD program waiting lists. Applications did not lose their position and retain the same date and time from the original LIPH application. Information can be updated online.
Applicants are randomly selected from the waiting list. Applicants will be contacted by email when their application reaches near the top of the waiting list. Information can be updated online.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Kern 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 | $960 |
| 1 Bedroom | $967 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,258 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,773 |
| 4 Bedroom | $2,135 |
Income Limits - Kern County, CA
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $14,650
- Very Low (50%)
- $24,400
- Low (80%)
- $39,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,900
- Low (80%)
- $44,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,400
- Low (80%)
- $50,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,850
- Low (80%)
- $55,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,650
- Low (80%)
- $60,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,450
- Low (80%)
- $64,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $43,250
- Low (80%)
- $69,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $46,050
- Low (80%)
- $73,600
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $14,650 | $24,400 | $39,050 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $27,900 | $44,600 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $31,400 | $50,200 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $34,850 | $55,750 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $37,650 | $60,250 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $40,450 | $64,700 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $43,250 | $69,150 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $46,050 | $73,600 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Bakersfield, CA?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Kern County, CA is: $960 (Studio), $967 (1BR), $1258 (2BR), $1773 (3BR), $2135 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like 2901 Center St Lp Edison Village is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at 2901 Center St Lp Edison Village?+
2901 Center St Lp Edison Village offers the following unit types: 81 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 81 units.
Is there a waitlist for 2901 Center St Lp Edison Village?+
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.
Who is eligible to live at 2901 Center St Lp Edison Village?+
2901 Center St Lp Edison Village primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Kern County, CA?+
For a 4-person household in Kern County, CA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $34,850, Low Income (80% AMI): $55,750. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
What is the price range for apartments in Bakersfield, CA?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Kern County, the estimated price range is: 3-bedroom: $1773. Actual rent at 2901 Center St Lp Edison Village may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who manages 2901 Center St Lp Edison Village?+
2901 Center St Lp Edison Village is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
How do I apply for housing at 2901 Center St Lp Edison Village?+
2901 Center St Lp Edison Village 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.
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