About This Property
Acacia Meadows is a 140-unit affordable housing community in Sacramento that has served families since 2006. The property includes 139 low-income units with a mix of 22 one-bedroom, 76 two-bedroom, and 42 three-bedroom floor plans. The development was financed through tax-exempt bonds and utilizes 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by County of Sacramento Housing Authority
Applications are currently being accepted for selected sites and bedroom sizes, with preferences given to Sacramento County residents/workers, disabled individuals, those who are rent burdened, veterans, and homeless; some specific sites, like Walnut Grove, require obtaining an access code in-person for application.
The waitlist for Housing Choice Vouchers is currently closed; previous preferences included being homeless or rent burdened, having a disabled or veteran family member, or living or working in Sacramento County, with selected applicants placed via a random computerized process when the list opens.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated June 19, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Sacramento 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 - Sacramento 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 Sacramento, CA?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Sacramento County, CA is: $1543 (Studio), $1666 (1BR), $2072 (2BR), $2884 (3BR), $3321 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Acacia Meadows is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Acacia Meadows?+
Acacia Meadows offers the following unit types: 22 One-Bedroom, 76 Two-Bedroom, 42 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 140 units.
What is the price range for apartments in Sacramento, CA?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Sacramento County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1666, 2-bedroom: $2072, 3-bedroom: $2884. Actual rent at Acacia Meadows may be lower for income-eligible households.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Sacramento County, CA?+
For a 4-person household in Sacramento 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 Acacia Meadows?+
Acacia Meadows 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 is eligible to live at Acacia Meadows?+
Acacia Meadows primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Is there a waitlist for Acacia Meadows?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. 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.
Who manages Acacia Meadows?+
Acacia Meadows is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.
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