About This Property
Casas Las Granadas is a 12-unit affordable housing community in Santa Barbara offering one-bedroom apartments for low-income residents. The property has been in service since 2007 and is owned and operated by a non-profit organization. Financing includes HOME funds and tax-exempt bonds, with units restricted through the 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit program.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the City of Santa Barbara
The public housing waitlist was closed as of May 13, 2026. General preferences for HACSB include date and time of application and preference points.
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 31, 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 Casas Las Granadas is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Casas Las Granadas?+
Casas Las Granadas offers the following unit types: 12 One-Bedroom units, for a total of 12 units.
How do I apply for housing at Casas Las Granadas?+
Casas Las Granadas 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 manages Casas Las Granadas?+
Casas Las Granadas is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
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: 1-bedroom: $2651. Actual rent at Casas Las Granadas may be lower for income-eligible households.
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.
Is there a waitlist for Casas Las Granadas?+
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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Walker's Paradise
Nearby Schools
Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.
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