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Terra Bella

5720 Clara St, Bell Gardens, CA, 90201

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About This Property

Terra Bella offers 65 apartments in Bell Gardens, with 64 units designated for low-income residents. The property, which opened in 2013, includes 62 one-bedroom and 3 two-bedroom units designed to serve elderly residents. Funding sources include HOME grants and tax-exempt bonds, with the property operating under 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit provisions.

Property Details

Total Units
65
1 Bedroom
62
2 Bedroom
3

Fair Market Rent - Los Angeles County, CA

FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.

BedroomsFMR
Studio/Efficiency$1,777
1 Bedroom$2,006
2 Bedroom$2,544
3 Bedroom$3,263
4 Bedroom$3,600

Income Limits - Los Angeles County, CA

Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$24,850
Very Low (50%)
$41,400
Low (80%)
$66,250
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$28,400
Very Low (50%)
$47,300
Low (80%)
$75,700
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$31,950
Very Low (50%)
$53,200
Low (80%)
$85,150
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$35,450
Very Low (50%)
$59,100
Low (80%)
$94,600
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$38,300
Very Low (50%)
$63,850
Low (80%)
$102,200
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$41,150
Very Low (50%)
$68,600
Low (80%)
$109,750
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$44,000
Very Low (50%)
$73,300
Low (80%)
$117,350
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$46,800
Very Low (50%)
$78,050
Low (80%)
$124,900

Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service
2013
LIHTC Credit Type
4%
Low-Income Units
64 / 65
Target Population
Elderly
Funding Programs
HOMETax-Exempt Bond
Designations
Non-ProfitDifficult Development AreaQualified Census Tract

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in Bell Gardens, CA?+

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Los Angeles County, CA is: $1777 (Studio), $2006 (1BR), $2544 (2BR), $3263 (3BR), $3600 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Terra Bella is typically 30% of household income or less.

What size apartments are available at Terra Bella?+

Terra Bella offers the following unit types: 62 One-Bedroom, 3 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 65 units.

Who manages Terra Bella?+

Terra Bella is managed by . You can reach them at .

How do I apply for housing at Terra Bella?+

Terra Bella is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , 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 price range for apartments in Bell Gardens, CA?+

Based on Fair Market Rent for Los Angeles County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $2006, 2-bedroom: $2544. Actual rent at Terra Bella may be lower for income-eligible households.

Who is eligible to live at Terra Bella?+

Terra Bella primarily serves elderly residents. 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 Los Angeles County, CA?+

For a 4-person household in Los Angeles County, CA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $35,450, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $59,100, Low Income (80% AMI): $94,600. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

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Contact Information

Walk Score

Very Walkable

77
Walk
60
Bike

Nearby Schools

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Location

Los Angeles County, CA

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