
About This Property
Woodbridge Place comprises 75 units in Merced, CA, including 74 low-income units designated for families. The property offers a mix of one, two, and three-bedroom units—20 one-bedrooms, 37 two-bedrooms, and 18 three-bedrooms—and has been in service since 2012. This development is funded through HOME and tax-exempt bonds and utilizes 4% LIHTC credit financing.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by County of Merced Housing Authority
Participation requires submitting a pre-application. Changes of address, income, or family composition must be done through the Authority Online Portal.
Families must apply when the Housing Authority is taking applications. The program relies on the availability of units from private owners.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 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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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 Woodbridge Place is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Woodbridge Place?+
Woodbridge Place offers the following unit types: 20 One-Bedroom, 37 Two-Bedroom, 18 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 75 units.
How do I apply for housing at Woodbridge Place?+
Woodbridge Place 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 Woodbridge Place?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Open. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
Who manages Woodbridge Place?+
Woodbridge Place is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Who is eligible to live at Woodbridge Place?+
Woodbridge Place primarily serves families, AT-RISK. 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: 1-bedroom: $1159, 2-bedroom: $1420, 3-bedroom: $1995. Actual rent at Woodbridge Place may be lower for income-eligible households.
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