About This Property
Los Abuelitos Senior Apts offers 25 one-bedroom units in Salinas, California, with 24 units designated as low-income housing. The property has been in service since 2006 and utilizes 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit financing. This non-profit owned community serves elderly residents in Monterey County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the County of Monterey
The Housing Authority manages a diverse portfolio of affordable housing properties across Monterey County for various needs.
The Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program, also known as Section 8, waitlist is currently closed. The waitlist application process will last two weeks. Once the waitlist application process closes, HACM will run a lottery to place the first 5,000 applicants on the wait list. Eligibility will be determined based upon HUD Income Limits (75% of families selected from the wait list must be at 50% of Area Median Income for the family size) at the time of selection from the waiting list. HACM also determines program eligibility based upon criminal background checks, and previous program compliance.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 29, 2026
Property Details
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 |
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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 Los Abuelitos Senior Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Los Abuelitos Senior Apts?+
Los Abuelitos Senior Apts offers the following unit types: 25 One-Bedroom units, for a total of 25 units.
How do I apply for housing at Los Abuelitos Senior Apts?+
Los Abuelitos Senior Apts 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 Los Abuelitos Senior Apts?+
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 Los Abuelitos Senior Apts?+
Los Abuelitos Senior Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
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. Actual rent at Los Abuelitos Senior Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who is eligible to live at Los Abuelitos Senior Apts?+
Los Abuelitos Senior Apts primarily serves elderly residents. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
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