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Tulare Arms Apartments

225 W Tulare Ave, Shafter, CA, 93263

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About This Property

Tulare Arms Apartments contains 48 units in Shafter, CA, with 47 designated as low-income housing. The property includes 33 two-bedroom and 15 three-bedroom units designed to serve families and has been in operation since 2015. The development was financed through HOME funds and tax-exempt bonds, with 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit support.

Property Details

Total Units
48
2 Bedroom
33
3 Bedroom
15

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.

BedroomsFMR
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.

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$14,650
Very Low (50%)
$24,400
Low (80%)
$39,050
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$17,420
Very Low (50%)
$27,900
Low (80%)
$44,600
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$21,960
Very Low (50%)
$31,400
Low (80%)
$50,200
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$26,500
Very Low (50%)
$34,850
Low (80%)
$55,750
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$31,040
Very Low (50%)
$37,650
Low (80%)
$60,250
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$35,580
Very Low (50%)
$40,450
Low (80%)
$64,700
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$40,120
Very Low (50%)
$43,250
Low (80%)
$69,150
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$44,660
Very Low (50%)
$46,050
Low (80%)
$73,600

Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service
2015
LIHTC Credit Type
4%
Low-Income Units
47 / 48
Target Population
Families
Funding Programs
HOMETax-Exempt BondRental Assistance

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in Shafter, 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 Tulare Arms Apartments is typically 30% of household income or less.

What size apartments are available at Tulare Arms Apartments?+

Tulare Arms Apartments offers the following unit types: 33 Two-Bedroom, 15 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 48 units.

What is the price range for apartments in Shafter, CA?+

Based on Fair Market Rent for Kern County, the estimated price range is: 2-bedroom: $1258, 3-bedroom: $1773. Actual rent at Tulare Arms Apartments may be lower for income-eligible households.

How do I apply for housing at Tulare Arms Apartments?+

Tulare Arms Apartments 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.

Who is eligible to live at Tulare Arms Apartments?+

Tulare Arms Apartments primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.

Who manages Tulare Arms Apartments?+

Tulare Arms Apartments is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more 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.

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Walk Score

Somewhat Walkable

69
Walk
55
Bike

Nearby Schools

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Location

Kern County, CA

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