About This Property
Ironbark Apts comprises 20 low-income units serving families in San Luis Obispo, California. The property has been in service since 1995 and is financed through 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits. Interested parties can contact the property management for additional information.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the City of San Luis Obispo
No notice of when this waiting list will reopen. Rental rates are typically 30% of the household's adjusted gross income.
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 17, 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 Ironbark Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.
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 Ironbark Apts?+
Ironbark 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.
Who is eligible to live at Ironbark Apts?+
Ironbark Apts 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 Ironbark Apts?+
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 Ironbark Apts?+
Ironbark Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
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