About This Property
Salinas Pointe Apartments is a 219-unit property in Salinas, California that includes 162 low-income units serving families. The community offers a mix of studio, one-bedroom, two-bedroom, and three-bedroom floor plans and was placed in service in 2004. The property is funded through tax-exempt bonds and financed with 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits.
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
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 Salinas Pointe Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Salinas Pointe Apts?+
Salinas Pointe Apts offers the following unit types: 3 Studio, 91 One-Bedroom, 61 Two-Bedroom, 8 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 219 units.
Who is eligible to live at Salinas Pointe Apts?+
Salinas Pointe Apts primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Is there a waitlist for Salinas Pointe 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.
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.
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 Salinas Pointe Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.
How do I apply for housing at Salinas Pointe Apts?+
Salinas Pointe 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.
Who manages Salinas Pointe Apts?+
Salinas Pointe Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.
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