
About This Property
Tower on 19th is a 270-unit affordable housing community in Costa Mesa that includes 266 low-income units serving families. The property features 186 studio units, 67 one-bedroom units, and 17 two-bedroom units, and has been in service since 2014. A non-profit owner operates this development, which utilizes 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits and tax-exempt bond financing.
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Orange 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 | $2,200 |
| 1 Bedroom | $2,344 |
| 2 Bedroom | $2,783 |
| 3 Bedroom | $3,769 |
| 4 Bedroom | $4,467 |
Income Limits - Orange County, CA
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $28,250
- Very Low (50%)
- $47,100
- Low (80%)
- $75,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $32,300
- Very Low (50%)
- $53,800
- Low (80%)
- $86,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $36,350
- Very Low (50%)
- $60,550
- Low (80%)
- $96,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,350
- Very Low (50%)
- $67,250
- Low (80%)
- $107,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $43,600
- Very Low (50%)
- $72,650
- Low (80%)
- $116,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $46,850
- Very Low (50%)
- $78,050
- Low (80%)
- $124,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $50,050
- Very Low (50%)
- $83,400
- Low (80%)
- $133,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $53,300
- Very Low (50%)
- $88,800
- Low (80%)
- $142,000
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $28,250 | $47,100 | $75,300 |
| 2 Persons | $32,300 | $53,800 | $86,050 |
| 3 Persons | $36,350 | $60,550 | $96,800 |
| 4 Persons | $40,350 | $67,250 | $107,550 |
| 5 Persons | $43,600 | $72,650 | $116,200 |
| 6 Persons | $46,850 | $78,050 | $124,800 |
| 7 Persons | $50,050 | $83,400 | $133,400 |
| 8 Persons | $53,300 | $88,800 | $142,000 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Costa Mesa, CA?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Orange County, CA is: $2200 (Studio), $2344 (1BR), $2783 (2BR), $3769 (3BR), $4467 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Tower on 19th is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Tower on 19th?+
Tower on 19th offers the following unit types: 186 Studio, 67 One-Bedroom, 17 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 270 units.
Who is eligible to live at Tower on 19th?+
Tower on 19th 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 Costa Mesa, CA?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Orange County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $2344, 2-bedroom: $2783. Actual rent at Tower on 19th may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who manages Tower on 19th?+
Tower on 19th is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
How do I apply for housing at Tower on 19th?+
Tower on 19th 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 Orange County, CA?+
For a 4-person household in Orange County, CA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $40,350, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $67,250, Low Income (80% AMI): $107,550. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
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