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Orchards on Newcastle

1151 Newcastle Dr Apt 9, Livingston, CA, 95334

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About This Property

Orchards on Newcastle is a 49-unit affordable housing community in Livingston, CA that has served families since 2013. The property contains 48 low-income units with a mix of 16 two-bedroom, 25 three-bedroom, and 8 four-bedroom floor plans. The development is non-profit owned and financed through 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits.

Property Details

Total Units
49
2 Bedroom
16
3 Bedroom
25
4 Bedroom
8

Fair Market Rent - Merced County, CA

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

BedroomsFMR
Studio/Efficiency$994
1 Bedroom$1,159
2 Bedroom$1,420
3 Bedroom$1,995
4 Bedroom$2,410

Income Limits - Merced 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
2013
LIHTC Credit Type
9%
Low-Income Units
48 / 49
Target Population
FamiliesSPECIAL NEEDS
Funding Programs
Rental Assistance
Designations
Non-Profit

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Merced County, CA is: $994 (Studio), $1159 (1BR), $1420 (2BR), $1995 (3BR), $2410 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Orchards on Newcastle is typically 30% of household income or less.

What size apartments are available at Orchards on Newcastle?+

Orchards on Newcastle offers the following unit types: 16 Two-Bedroom, 25 Three-Bedroom, 8 Four-Bedroom units, for a total of 49 units.

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

For a 4-person household in Merced 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.

How do I apply for housing at Orchards on Newcastle?+

Orchards on Newcastle 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 Orchards on Newcastle?+

Orchards on Newcastle is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.

Who is eligible to live at Orchards on Newcastle?+

Orchards on Newcastle primarily serves families, SPECIAL NEEDS. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.

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

Based on Fair Market Rent for Merced County, the estimated price range is: 2-bedroom: $1420, 3-bedroom: $1995. Actual rent at Orchards on Newcastle may be lower for income-eligible households.

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17
Walk
32
Bike

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Location

Merced County, CA

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