About This Property
Colonial Village Auburn provides 56 units of affordable housing in Auburn, California, with 55 designated as low-income units. The property offers a mix of 28 two-bedroom and 28 three-bedroom apartments and serves families. Built in 1995, the community is financed through 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Placer County Housing Authority
No specific current waiting list information found for a general Public Housing program beyond the agency administering such programs.
Covers all of Placer County except Roseville. Preferences were for local residency, elderly, disabled, low-income families, veterans, or homeless applicants, with 500 chosen via lottery.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Placer 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 | $1,543 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,666 |
| 2 Bedroom | $2,072 |
| 3 Bedroom | $2,884 |
| 4 Bedroom | $3,321 |
Income Limits - Placer County, CA
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $19,050
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,750
- Low (80%)
- $50,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,800
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,250
- Low (80%)
- $58,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $24,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,800
- Low (80%)
- $65,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $27,200
- Very Low (50%)
- $45,300
- Low (80%)
- $72,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $48,950
- Low (80%)
- $78,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $52,550
- Low (80%)
- $84,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $56,200
- Low (80%)
- $89,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $59,800
- Low (80%)
- $95,700
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $19,050 | $31,750 | $50,750 |
| 2 Persons | $21,800 | $36,250 | $58,000 |
| 3 Persons | $24,500 | $40,800 | $65,250 |
| 4 Persons | $27,200 | $45,300 | $72,500 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $48,950 | $78,300 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $52,550 | $84,100 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $56,200 | $89,900 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $59,800 | $95,700 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Auburn, CA?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Placer County, CA is: $1543 (Studio), $1666 (1BR), $2072 (2BR), $2884 (3BR), $3321 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Colonial Village Auburn is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Colonial Village Auburn?+
Colonial Village Auburn offers the following unit types: 28 Two-Bedroom, 28 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 56 units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Placer County, CA?+
For a 4-person household in Placer County, CA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $27,200, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $45,300, Low Income (80% AMI): $72,500. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
How do I apply for housing at Colonial Village Auburn?+
Colonial Village Auburn 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 Colonial Village Auburn?+
Colonial Village Auburn is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Who is eligible to live at Colonial Village Auburn?+
Colonial Village Auburn 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 Auburn, CA?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Placer County, the estimated price range is: 2-bedroom: $2072, 3-bedroom: $2884. Actual rent at Colonial Village Auburn may be lower for income-eligible households.
Is there a waitlist for Colonial Village Auburn?+
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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.
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