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Wasco Arms

2517 Poso Dr, Wasco, CA, 93280

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About This Property

Wasco Arms comprises 78 units in Wasco, California, with 77 designated as low-income housing. The property features 64 two-bedroom and 14 three-bedroom units and has operated since 2012 using 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits and tax-exempt bond financing. A non-profit organization owns and manages the community.

Property Details

Total Units
78
2 Bedroom
64
3 Bedroom
14

HUD Inspection Score

82
Good
Inspected September 2019

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.

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
2012
LIHTC Credit Type
4%
Low-Income Units
77 / 78
Funding Programs
Tax-Exempt BondRental Assistance
Designations
Non-Profit

Frequently Asked Questions

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

What size apartments are available at Wasco Arms?+

Wasco Arms offers the following unit types: 64 Two-Bedroom, 14 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 78 units.

How do I apply for housing at Wasco Arms?+

Wasco Arms 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 manages Wasco Arms?+

Wasco Arms is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.

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

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

What is the HUD inspection score for Wasco Arms?+

Wasco Arms has a HUD inspection score of 82 out of 100, which is considered good. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.

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

Car-Dependent

27
Walk
33
Bike

Nearby Schools

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Location

Kern County, CA

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