About This Property
Laurel Glen comprises 128 units in Merced, with 127 designated as low-income housing. The property features 96 one-bedroom and 32 two-bedroom units and has been in service since 2000. The development was financed through tax-exempt bonds and utilizes 4% LIHTC credits.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by County of Merced Housing Authority
Waiting list opening announcements with detailed sign-up information are posted on the Public Notices page. Applications may be rejected if the family does not meet occupancy standards or selects a closed waiting list.
Waiting list opening announcements with detailed sign-up information are posted on the Public Notices page. Applications may be rejected if the family does not meet occupancy standards or selects a closed waiting list.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated June 19, 2026
Property Details
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.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| 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.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $14,650
- Very Low (50%)
- $24,400
- Low (80%)
- $39,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,900
- Low (80%)
- $44,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,400
- Low (80%)
- $50,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,850
- Low (80%)
- $55,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,650
- Low (80%)
- $60,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,450
- Low (80%)
- $64,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $43,250
- Low (80%)
- $69,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $46,050
- Low (80%)
- $73,600
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $14,650 | $24,400 | $39,050 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $27,900 | $44,600 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $31,400 | $50,200 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $34,850 | $55,750 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $37,650 | $60,250 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $40,450 | $64,700 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $43,250 | $69,150 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $46,050 | $73,600 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Merced, 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 Laurel Glen is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Laurel Glen?+
Laurel Glen offers the following unit types: 96 One-Bedroom, 32 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 128 units.
How do I apply for housing at Laurel Glen?+
Laurel Glen 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.
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.
Is there a waitlist for Laurel Glen?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Closed. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
Who manages Laurel Glen?+
Laurel Glen is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What is the price range for apartments in Merced, CA?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Merced County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1159, 2-bedroom: $1420. Actual rent at Laurel Glen may be lower for income-eligible households.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
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