
About This Property
East Salinas Family Rad comprises 202 units in Salinas, California, with 188 designated as low-income housing. The property, which opened in 2017, offers a unit mix of 35 one-bedroom, 86 two-bedroom, 63 three-bedroom, and 18 four-bedroom apartments and is funded through 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits. A non-profit organization owns and operates the community.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the County of Monterey
No specific waitlist preferences or restrictions found; the Housing Authority is not currently accepting applications for any waiting lists.
The Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program, also known as Section 8, is currently closed. Eligibility is determined by HUD income limits (typically <= 50% of Area Median Income) and Housing Authority screening requirements. A lottery is used to place applicants on the waitlist.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
HUD Inspection Score
HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.
Fair Market Rent - Monterey 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 | $2,340 |
| 1 Bedroom | $2,367 |
| 2 Bedroom | $2,879 |
| 3 Bedroom | $3,990 |
| 4 Bedroom | $4,400 |
Income Limits - Monterey County, CA
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,350
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,600
- Low (80%)
- $56,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $24,400
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,700
- Low (80%)
- $65,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $27,450
- Very Low (50%)
- $45,800
- Low (80%)
- $73,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $30,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $50,850
- Low (80%)
- $81,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $32,950
- Very Low (50%)
- $54,950
- Low (80%)
- $87,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $59,000
- Low (80%)
- $94,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $63,100
- Low (80%)
- $100,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $67,150
- Low (80%)
- $107,400
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $21,350 | $35,600 | $56,950 |
| 2 Persons | $24,400 | $40,700 | $65,100 |
| 3 Persons | $27,450 | $45,800 | $73,250 |
| 4 Persons | $30,500 | $50,850 | $81,350 |
| 5 Persons | $32,950 | $54,950 | $87,900 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $59,000 | $94,400 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $63,100 | $100,900 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $67,150 | $107,400 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Salinas, CA?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Monterey County, CA is: $2340 (Studio), $2367 (1BR), $2879 (2BR), $3990 (3BR), $4400 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like East Salinas Family Rad is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at East Salinas Family Rad?+
East Salinas Family Rad offers the following unit types: 35 One-Bedroom, 86 Two-Bedroom, 63 Three-Bedroom, 18 Four-Bedroom units, for a total of 202 units.
Who manages East Salinas Family Rad?+
East Salinas Family Rad is managed by . You can reach them at .
What is the price range for apartments in Salinas, CA?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Monterey County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $2367, 2-bedroom: $2879, 3-bedroom: $3990. Actual rent at East Salinas Family Rad may be lower for income-eligible households.
Is there a waitlist for East Salinas Family Rad?+
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.
How do I apply for housing at East Salinas Family Rad?+
East Salinas Family Rad is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , 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 is the HUD inspection score for East Salinas Family Rad?+
East Salinas Family Rad has a HUD inspection score of 94 out of 100, which is considered excellent. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Monterey County, CA?+
For a 4-person household in Monterey County, CA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $30,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $50,850, Low Income (80% AMI): $81,350. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.
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