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Downey Senior Apts

8133 3rd St, Downey, CA, 90241

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About This Property

Downey Senior Apts comprises 31 units serving elderly residents in Downey, California, with 29 low-income units available. The property features 23 one-bedroom and 7 two-bedroom units and has been in service since 2001. This non-profit owned community is financed through 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits.

Property Details

Total Units
31
1 Bedroom
23
2 Bedroom
7

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
2001
LIHTC Credit Type
9%
Low-Income Units
29 / 31
Target Population
Elderly
Designations
Non-Profit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in Downey, 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 Downey Senior Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.

What size apartments are available at Downey Senior Apts?+

Downey Senior Apts offers the following unit types: 23 One-Bedroom, 7 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 31 units.

How do I apply for housing at Downey Senior Apts?+

Downey Senior Apts 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.

Who is eligible to live at Downey Senior Apts?+

Downey Senior Apts primarily serves elderly residents. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.

Who manages Downey Senior Apts?+

Downey Senior Apts is managed by . You can reach them at .

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.

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

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

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Walk Score

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90
Walk
55
Bike

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Location

Los Angeles County, CA

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