
About This Property
Westside Village Shafter comprises 80 low-income residential units in Shafter, California, serving families with a mix of 41 three-bedroom and 40 four-bedroom apartments. The property has been in service since 2014 and utilizes 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits for financing, along with tax-exempt bond funding. The community provides affordable housing options for families in Kern County.
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 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 Westside Village Shafter is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Westside Village Shafter?+
Westside Village Shafter offers the following unit types: 41 Three-Bedroom, 40 Four-Bedroom units, for a total of 80 units.
Who is eligible to live at Westside Village Shafter?+
Westside Village Shafter primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Who manages Westside Village Shafter?+
Westside Village Shafter is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What is the price range for apartments in Shafter, CA?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Kern County, the estimated price range is: 3-bedroom: $1773. Actual rent at Westside Village Shafter may be lower for income-eligible households.
How do I apply for housing at Westside Village Shafter?+
Westside Village Shafter 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 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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