
About This Property
Dolores Lia is a 27-unit affordable housing community in Millbrae that serves families with 26 low-income units available. The property features a mix of studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom units and has been in service since 2012. A non-profit organization owns and operates this community, which was developed with tax-exempt bond funding and 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit support.
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - San Mateo 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 | $2,292 |
| 1 Bedroom | $2,818 |
| 2 Bedroom | $3,359 |
| 3 Bedroom | $4,112 |
| 4 Bedroom | $4,473 |
Income Limits - San Mateo County, CA
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $38,400
- Very Low (50%)
- $63,950
- Low (80%)
- $102,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $43,850
- Very Low (50%)
- $73,100
- Low (80%)
- $117,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $49,350
- Very Low (50%)
- $82,250
- Low (80%)
- $131,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $54,800
- Very Low (50%)
- $91,350
- Low (80%)
- $146,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $59,200
- Very Low (50%)
- $98,700
- Low (80%)
- $158,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $63,600
- Very Low (50%)
- $106,000
- Low (80%)
- $169,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $68,000
- Very Low (50%)
- $113,300
- Low (80%)
- $181,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $72,350
- Very Low (50%)
- $120,600
- Low (80%)
- $193,200
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $38,400 | $63,950 | $102,450 |
| 2 Persons | $43,850 | $73,100 | $117,100 |
| 3 Persons | $49,350 | $82,250 | $131,750 |
| 4 Persons | $54,800 | $91,350 | $146,350 |
| 5 Persons | $59,200 | $98,700 | $158,100 |
| 6 Persons | $63,600 | $106,000 | $169,800 |
| 7 Persons | $68,000 | $113,300 | $181,500 |
| 8 Persons | $72,350 | $120,600 | $193,200 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Millbrae, CA?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for San Mateo County, CA is: $2292 (Studio), $2818 (1BR), $3359 (2BR), $4112 (3BR), $4473 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Dolores Lia is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Dolores Lia?+
Dolores Lia offers the following unit types: 6 Studio, 15 One-Bedroom, 6 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 27 units.
What is the price range for apartments in Millbrae, CA?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for San Mateo County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $2818, 2-bedroom: $3359. Actual rent at Dolores Lia may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who is eligible to live at Dolores Lia?+
Dolores Lia primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Who manages Dolores Lia?+
Dolores Lia is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in San Mateo County, CA?+
For a 4-person household in San Mateo County, CA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $54,800, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $91,350, Low Income (80% AMI): $146,350. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
How do I apply for housing at Dolores Lia?+
Dolores Lia 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
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