About This Property
Sunnylane Village comprises 42 units in Bakersfield, with 39 designated as low-income housing. The property, which opened in 2014, contains 40 one-bedroom and 2 two-bedroom units and is supported by 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits. The community is professionally managed and serves households meeting affordable housing income requirements.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the County of Kern
The Low Income Public Housing program waitlist transitioned to the RAD program waiting lists. Applications did not lose their position and they retain the same date and time from the original LIPH application.
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.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
HUD Inspection Score
HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.
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 |
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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 Sunnylane Village is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Sunnylane Village?+
Sunnylane Village offers the following unit types: 40 One-Bedroom, 2 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 42 units.
What is the price range for apartments in Bakersfield, CA?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Kern County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $967, 2-bedroom: $1258. Actual rent at Sunnylane Village may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who manages Sunnylane Village?+
Sunnylane Village is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Is there a waitlist for Sunnylane 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.
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.
How do I apply for housing at Sunnylane Village?+
Sunnylane 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.
What is the HUD inspection score for Sunnylane Village?+
Sunnylane Village has a HUD inspection score of 99 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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.
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