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Community Garden Towers

3919 W Garden Grove Blvd, Orange, CA, 92868

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About This Property

Community Garden Towers contains 333 units in Orange, CA, including 332 low-income apartments designated for elderly residents. The property, placed in service in 2002, features 332 one-bedroom and 1 two-bedroom units and utilizes 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits. Financing for the development includes tax-exempt bonds.

Property Details

Total Units
333
1 Bedroom
332
2 Bedroom
1

HUD Inspection Score

99
Excellent
Inspected June 2019

HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.

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.

BedroomsFMR
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.

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$28,250
Very Low (50%)
$47,100
Low (80%)
$75,300
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$32,300
Very Low (50%)
$53,800
Low (80%)
$86,050
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$36,350
Very Low (50%)
$60,550
Low (80%)
$96,800
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$40,350
Very Low (50%)
$67,250
Low (80%)
$107,550
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$43,600
Very Low (50%)
$72,650
Low (80%)
$116,200
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$46,850
Very Low (50%)
$78,050
Low (80%)
$124,800
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$50,050
Very Low (50%)
$83,400
Low (80%)
$133,400
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$53,300
Very Low (50%)
$88,800
Low (80%)
$142,000

Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service
2002
LIHTC Credit Type
4%
Low-Income Units
332 / 333
Target Population
Elderly
Funding Programs
Tax-Exempt Bond

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in Orange, 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 Community Garden Towers is typically 30% of household income or less.

What size apartments are available at Community Garden Towers?+

Community Garden Towers offers the following unit types: 332 One-Bedroom, 1 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 333 units.

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.

What is the HUD inspection score for Community Garden Towers?+

Community Garden Towers has a HUD inspection score of 99 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 is the price range for apartments in Orange, CA?+

Based on Fair Market Rent for Orange County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $2344, 2-bedroom: $2783. Actual rent at Community Garden Towers may be lower for income-eligible households.

How do I apply for housing at Community Garden Towers?+

Community Garden Towers 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 is eligible to live at Community Garden Towers?+

Community Garden Towers primarily serves elderly residents. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.

Who manages Community Garden Towers?+

Community Garden Towers is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.

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Walk Score

Somewhat Walkable

58
Walk
42
Transit
66
Bike

Nearby Schools

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Location

Orange County, CA

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