
About This Property
Lachen Tara Apts comprises 29 units in Avila Beach, California, with 28 designated as low-income housing. The property, which has been in service since 2008, includes 8 studio units, 18 one-bedroom units, and 3 two-bedroom units, and is financed through tax-exempt bonds and 4% LIHTC credits. The apartments are managed as an affordable housing community in San Luis Obispo County.
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - San Luis Obispo 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 | $1,541 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,731 |
| 2 Bedroom | $2,274 |
| 3 Bedroom | $3,045 |
| 4 Bedroom | $3,465 |
Income Limits - San Luis Obispo County, CA
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $20,550
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,250
- Low (80%)
- $54,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $23,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,150
- Low (80%)
- $62,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,450
- Very Low (50%)
- $44,050
- Low (80%)
- $70,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $29,350
- Very Low (50%)
- $48,900
- Low (80%)
- $78,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,700
- Very Low (50%)
- $52,850
- Low (80%)
- $84,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $56,750
- Low (80%)
- $90,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $60,650
- Low (80%)
- $97,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $64,550
- Low (80%)
- $103,300
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $20,550 | $34,250 | $54,800 |
| 2 Persons | $23,500 | $39,150 | $62,600 |
| 3 Persons | $26,450 | $44,050 | $70,450 |
| 4 Persons | $29,350 | $48,900 | $78,250 |
| 5 Persons | $31,700 | $52,850 | $84,550 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $56,750 | $90,800 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $60,650 | $97,050 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $64,550 | $103,300 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Avila Beach, CA?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for San Luis Obispo County, CA is: $1541 (Studio), $1731 (1BR), $2274 (2BR), $3045 (3BR), $3465 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Lachen Tara Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Lachen Tara Apts?+
Lachen Tara Apts offers the following unit types: 8 Studio, 18 One-Bedroom, 3 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 29 units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in San Luis Obispo County, CA?+
For a 4-person household in San Luis Obispo County, CA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $29,350, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $48,900, Low Income (80% AMI): $78,250. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
What is the price range for apartments in Avila Beach, CA?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for San Luis Obispo County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1731, 2-bedroom: $2274. Actual rent at Lachen Tara Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who manages Lachen Tara Apts?+
Lachen Tara Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
How do I apply for housing at Lachen Tara Apts?+
Lachen Tara Apts 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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