Fair Market Rent - Riverside 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 | $1,517 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,611 |
| 2 Bedroom | $2,010 |
| 3 Bedroom | $2,707 |
| 4 Bedroom | $3,304 |
Income Limits - Riverside County, CA
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $16,600
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,650
- Low (80%)
- $44,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $19,000
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,600
- Low (80%)
- $50,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,550
- Low (80%)
- $56,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,500
- Low (80%)
- $63,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,700
- Low (80%)
- $68,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $45,850
- Low (80%)
- $73,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $49,000
- Low (80%)
- $78,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $52,150
- Low (80%)
- $83,450
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $16,600 | $27,650 | $44,250 |
| 2 Persons | $19,000 | $31,600 | $50,600 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $35,550 | $56,900 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $39,500 | $63,200 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $42,700 | $68,300 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $45,850 | $73,350 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $49,000 | $78,400 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $52,150 | $83,450 |
All Cities in Riverside County
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Frequently Asked Questions About Housing in Riverside County, CA
How many affordable housing options are in Riverside County, California?+
Riverside County, California has 239 affordable housing listings across 29 cities. This includes 0 public housing, 210 LIHTC, and 29 housing authority listings.
What cities in Riverside County have affordable housing?+
Riverside County has affordable housing in 29 cities. The top cities include Thousand Palms, Riverside, Coachella, Blythe, Indio. Browse the city listings on this page to see all available options by location.
What are the Fair Market Rents in Riverside County, California?+
The HUD Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Riverside County, California is: Studio: $1517, 1BR: $1611, 2BR: $2010, 3BR: $2707, 4BR: $3304. FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit. Subsidized housing typically charges 30% of the tenant's income.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Riverside County, California?+
For a 4-person household in Riverside County, California: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $39,500, Low Income (80% AMI): $63,200. These HUD-set limits determine eligibility for various housing programs and are updated annually.
How do I apply for affordable housing in Riverside County, California?+
To apply for affordable housing in Riverside County, California: 1) Browse the listings on this page to find properties in your preferred city, 2) Contact the property or housing authority directly, 3) Complete their application, and 4) Provide proof of income and household size. Waitlist times vary — apply to multiple properties to maximize your chances.
What types of housing programs are available in Riverside County, California?+
Riverside County, California offers three main types of affordable housing: Public Housing (0 listings) — government-owned properties with income-based rent; LIHTC (210 listings) — privately owned apartments built with tax credits, offering below-market rents; and Housing Authorities (29 listings) — agencies administering Section 8 vouchers and public housing programs.
How large is the population of Riverside County?+
Riverside County has an estimated population of 4,918,367 across 29 cities. With 239 affordable housing properties serving the area, the county provides a range of housing assistance options for eligible residents.