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Cherrylee Gardens

11620 Cherrylee Dr, El Monte, CA, 91732

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About This Property

Cherrylee Gardens comprises 78 units in El Monte, California, with 77 designated as low-income housing. The property, which has been in service since 2009, includes 76 one-bedroom and 2 two-bedroom units and serves elderly residents. Financing for the development included tax-exempt bonds and 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits.

Property Details

Total Units
78
1 Bedroom
76
2 Bedroom
2

HUD Inspection Score

97
Excellent
Inspected January 2019

HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.

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
2009
LIHTC Credit Type
4%
Low-Income Units
77 / 78
Target Population
Elderly
Funding Programs
Tax-Exempt Bond
Designations
Difficult Development Area

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in El Monte, 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 Cherrylee Gardens is typically 30% of household income or less.

What size apartments are available at Cherrylee Gardens?+

Cherrylee Gardens offers the following unit types: 76 One-Bedroom, 2 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 78 units.

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

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

Who manages Cherrylee Gardens?+

Cherrylee Gardens 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 HUD inspection score for Cherrylee Gardens?+

Cherrylee Gardens has a HUD inspection score of 97 out of 100, which is considered excellent. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.

How do I apply for housing at Cherrylee Gardens?+

Cherrylee Gardens 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 Cherrylee Gardens?+

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

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Contact Information

Walk Score

Very Walkable

71
Walk
34
Transit
61
Bike

Nearby Schools

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Location

Los Angeles County, CA

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