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Rio Colorado Apts & Townhomes

400 N Palm Dr, Blythe, CA, 92225

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About This Property

Rio Colorado Apts & Townhomes offers 70 units in Blythe, California, including 69 low-income units designated for families. The property features a mix of 30 two-bedroom and 40 three-bedroom units and has been in service since 2009. Financing includes tax-exempt bonds and 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits (LIHTC).

Property Details

Total Units
70
2 Bedroom
30
3 Bedroom
40

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.

BedroomsFMR
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.

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$16,600
Very Low (50%)
$27,650
Low (80%)
$44,250
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$19,000
Very Low (50%)
$31,600
Low (80%)
$50,600
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$21,960
Very Low (50%)
$35,550
Low (80%)
$56,900
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$26,500
Very Low (50%)
$39,500
Low (80%)
$63,200
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$31,040
Very Low (50%)
$42,700
Low (80%)
$68,300
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$35,580
Very Low (50%)
$45,850
Low (80%)
$73,350
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$40,120
Very Low (50%)
$49,000
Low (80%)
$78,400
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$44,660
Very Low (50%)
$52,150
Low (80%)
$83,450

Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service
2009
LIHTC Credit Type
4%
Low-Income Units
69 / 70
Target Population
Families
Funding Programs
Tax-Exempt Bond
Designations
Difficult Development Area

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in Blythe, CA?+

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Riverside County, CA is: $1517 (Studio), $1611 (1BR), $2010 (2BR), $2707 (3BR), $3304 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Rio Colorado Apts & Townhomes is typically 30% of household income or less.

What size apartments are available at Rio Colorado Apts & Townhomes?+

Rio Colorado Apts & Townhomes offers the following unit types: 30 Two-Bedroom, 40 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 70 units.

What is the price range for apartments in Blythe, CA?+

Based on Fair Market Rent for Riverside County, the estimated price range is: 2-bedroom: $2010, 3-bedroom: $2707. Actual rent at Rio Colorado Apts & Townhomes may be lower for income-eligible households.

How do I apply for housing at Rio Colorado Apts & Townhomes?+

Rio Colorado Apts & Townhomes 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 Rio Colorado Apts & Townhomes?+

Rio Colorado Apts & Townhomes is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.

Who is eligible to live at Rio Colorado Apts & Townhomes?+

Rio Colorado Apts & Townhomes primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.

What are the income limits for affordable housing in Riverside County, CA?+

For a 4-person household in Riverside County, CA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $39,500, Low Income (80% AMI): $63,200. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

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Walk Score

Somewhat Walkable

65
Walk
59
Bike

Nearby Schools

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Location

Riverside County, CA

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