
About This Property
860 on the Wye contains 20 units in San Luis Obispo, CA, with 19 designated as low-income housing. The property has been in service since 2017 and includes 9 studio units, 10 one-bedroom units, and 1 two-bedroom unit that serve homeless populations. Funding sources include HOME and 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits, with the property owned and managed by a non-profit organization.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the City of San Luis Obispo
No current information found regarding preferences or application method for the last opening.
The Housing Choice Voucher program (Section 8) is currently closed. Applicants who were not chosen in the lottery for the previous interest list will have to reapply when the interest list opens again.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 2026
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 San Luis Obispo, 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 860 on the Wye is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at 860 on the Wye?+
860 on the Wye offers the following unit types: 9 Studio, 10 One-Bedroom, 1 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 20 units.
What is the price range for apartments in San Luis Obispo, 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 860 on the Wye may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who is eligible to live at 860 on the Wye?+
860 on the Wye primarily serves formerly homeless individuals. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Is there a waitlist for 860 on the Wye?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. 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 860 on the Wye?+
860 on the Wye is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
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.
How do I apply for housing at 860 on the Wye?+
860 on the Wye 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
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
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