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Hovley Gardens

74501 42nd Ave Apt 5, Palm Desert, CA, 92260

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About This Property

Hovley Gardens comprises 163 units in Palm Desert, including 162 low-income apartments serving families. The community offers a mix of two, three, and four-bedroom floor plans, with 72 two-bedroom, 73 three-bedroom, and 18 four-bedroom units. The property has been in service since 2003 and utilizes 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits.

Property Details

Total Units
163
2 Bedroom
72
3 Bedroom
73
4 Bedroom
18

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
2003
LIHTC Credit Type
9%
Low-Income Units
162 / 163
Target Population
Families

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in Palm Desert, 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 Hovley Gardens is typically 30% of household income or less.

What size apartments are available at Hovley Gardens?+

Hovley Gardens offers the following unit types: 72 Two-Bedroom, 73 Three-Bedroom, 18 Four-Bedroom units, for a total of 163 units.

Who is eligible to live at Hovley Gardens?+

Hovley Gardens 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 Hovley Gardens?+

Hovley Gardens 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 Hovley Gardens?+

Hovley Gardens is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.

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.

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

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

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Walk Score

Car-Dependent

44
Walk
37
Bike

Location

Riverside County, CA

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