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Colusa Avenue Apts

455 Colusa Ave, Chowchilla, CA, 93610

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About This Property

Colusa Avenue Apts offers 38 units in Chowchilla, including 37 low-income units developed with 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits and tax-exempt bond financing. The property features a mix of one-, two-, and three-bedroom units, with 26 two-bedroom and 8 three-bedroom apartments comprising the majority of the stock. Placed in service in 2005, the community has provided affordable housing in Madera County for nearly two decades.

Property Details

Total Units
38
1 Bedroom
4
2 Bedroom
26
3 Bedroom
8

Fair Market Rent - Madera County, CA

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

BedroomsFMR
Studio/Efficiency$1,083
1 Bedroom$1,090
2 Bedroom$1,432
3 Bedroom$1,998
4 Bedroom$2,208

Income Limits - Madera 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
2005
LIHTC Credit Type
4%
Low-Income Units
37 / 38
Funding Programs
Tax-Exempt Bond

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Madera County, CA is: $1083 (Studio), $1090 (1BR), $1432 (2BR), $1998 (3BR), $2208 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Colusa Avenue Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.

What size apartments are available at Colusa Avenue Apts?+

Colusa Avenue Apts offers the following unit types: 4 One-Bedroom, 26 Two-Bedroom, 8 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 38 units.

How do I apply for housing at Colusa Avenue Apts?+

Colusa Avenue Apts 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 Colusa Avenue Apts?+

Colusa Avenue Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.

What are the income limits for affordable housing in Madera County, CA?+

For a 4-person household in Madera 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.

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

Based on Fair Market Rent for Madera County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1090, 2-bedroom: $1432, 3-bedroom: $1998. Actual rent at Colusa Avenue Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.

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Walk Score

Somewhat Walkable

68
Walk
45
Bike

Nearby Schools

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Location

Madera County, CA

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