About This Property
Sunny View Apts I offers 113 units in Merced, including 111 low-income apartments designed for families. The property features a mix of unit sizes with one 2-bedroom, 84 three-bedroom, and 28 four-bedroom apartments. Placed in service in 2007, the community utilizes 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits to maintain affordable rents.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by County of Merced Housing Authority
Pre-applications are accepted online. Applications will be denied if submitted for properties, locations, or bedroom sizes not included in the announcement. Assistance is available via Self-Help Kiosks.
The Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) Program is also known as Section 8. Interested applicants must visit the Public Notices page for updates on waiting list openings.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated August 22, 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 Sunny View Apts I is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Sunny View Apts I?+
Sunny View Apts I offers the following unit types: 1 Two-Bedroom, 84 Three-Bedroom, 28 Four-Bedroom units, for a total of 113 units.
How do I apply for housing at Sunny View Apts I?+
Sunny View Apts I 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.
Is there a waitlist for Sunny View Apts I?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. 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.
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.
Who manages Sunny View Apts I?+
Sunny View Apts I is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Who is eligible to live at Sunny View Apts I?+
Sunny View Apts I primarily serves families. 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 Merced, CA?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Merced County, the estimated price range is: 2-bedroom: $1420, 3-bedroom: $1995. Actual rent at Sunny View Apts I may be lower for income-eligible households.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
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