
About This Property
Bradley Studios consists of 54 units in Santa Barbara, including 53 studio apartments and one two-bedroom unit designated as low-income housing. The property was placed in service in 2012 and utilizes 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit financing. A non-profit organization owns and manages the community.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the City of Santa Barbara
Families, seniors, and disabled individuals receive priority, and waitlist ranking is based on application date/time and preference points. Residency preference is given to those living or working in South Santa Barbara County, persons with disabilities are housed before single persons under 62, and veterans, their spouses, or widows receive an additional preference point.
The tenant-based voucher program waitlist is currently closed to new applications. The Housing Authority gives a preference to applicants who are 'in-place' (living in a unit where the owner accepts Section 8 for at least 12 months).
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Santa Barbara 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 | $2,330 |
| 1 Bedroom | $2,651 |
| 2 Bedroom | $2,994 |
| 3 Bedroom | $3,996 |
| 4 Bedroom | $4,528 |
Income Limits - Santa Barbara County, CA
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,250
- Very Low (50%)
- $43,750
- Low (80%)
- $70,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $30,000
- Very Low (50%)
- $50,000
- Low (80%)
- $80,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $33,750
- Very Low (50%)
- $56,250
- Low (80%)
- $90,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $37,450
- Very Low (50%)
- $62,450
- Low (80%)
- $100,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,450
- Very Low (50%)
- $67,450
- Low (80%)
- $108,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $43,450
- Very Low (50%)
- $72,450
- Low (80%)
- $116,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $46,450
- Very Low (50%)
- $77,450
- Low (80%)
- $124,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $49,450
- Very Low (50%)
- $82,450
- Low (80%)
- $132,100
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $26,250 | $43,750 | $70,050 |
| 2 Persons | $30,000 | $50,000 | $80,050 |
| 3 Persons | $33,750 | $56,250 | $90,050 |
| 4 Persons | $37,450 | $62,450 | $100,050 |
| 5 Persons | $40,450 | $67,450 | $108,100 |
| 6 Persons | $43,450 | $72,450 | $116,100 |
| 7 Persons | $46,450 | $77,450 | $124,100 |
| 8 Persons | $49,450 | $82,450 | $132,100 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Santa Barbara, CA?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Santa Barbara County, CA is: $2330 (Studio), $2651 (1BR), $2994 (2BR), $3996 (3BR), $4528 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Bradley Studios is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Bradley Studios?+
Bradley Studios offers the following unit types: 53 Studio, 1 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 54 units.
Is there a waitlist for Bradley Studios?+
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 Bradley Studios?+
Bradley Studios is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Santa Barbara County, CA?+
For a 4-person household in Santa Barbara County, CA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $37,450, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $62,450, Low Income (80% AMI): $100,050. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
How do I apply for housing at Bradley Studios?+
Bradley Studios 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.
What is the price range for apartments in Santa Barbara, CA?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Santa Barbara County, the estimated price range is: 2-bedroom: $2994. Actual rent at Bradley Studios may be lower for income-eligible households.
Contact Information
Walk Score
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Nearby Schools
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