About This Property
Quartz Ridge Apartments is a 64-unit property in Auburn, California that has been in service since 2016. The community includes 63 low-income units with a mix of 12 one-bedroom, 32 two-bedroom, and 20 three-bedroom apartments designed to serve families. The property is financed with 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Placer County Housing Authority
The Public Housing waitlist is currently closed. When accepting applications, the Placer County Housing Authority considers family needs, and declining two invitations will result in the application being purged from the waitlist.
The general Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) waiting list is currently closed. It was last open for a limited period in 2017. When open, applications were accepted online via a lottery system, with preferences for residents/workers in Placer County (excluding Roseville), elderly, disabled, low-income families, veterans, and homeless individuals in specific programs or fleeing domestic violence.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 29, 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 |
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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 Quartz Ridge Apartments is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Quartz Ridge Apartments?+
Quartz Ridge Apartments offers the following unit types: 12 One-Bedroom, 32 Two-Bedroom, 20 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 64 units.
Is there a waitlist for Quartz Ridge Apartments?+
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 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.
Who manages Quartz Ridge Apartments?+
Quartz Ridge Apartments is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What is the price range for apartments in Auburn, CA?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Placer County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1666, 2-bedroom: $2072, 3-bedroom: $2884. Actual rent at Quartz Ridge Apartments may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who is eligible to live at Quartz Ridge Apartments?+
Quartz Ridge Apartments primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
How do I apply for housing at Quartz Ridge Apartments?+
Quartz Ridge Apartments 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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
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