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Redwoods Apts

9005 Kern Ave, Gilroy, CA, 95020

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About This Property

Redwoods Apts is a 24-unit affordable housing community in Gilroy that has served low-income families since 1992. The property offers a mix of two, three, and four-bedroom units, with 12 three-bedroom and 7 four-bedroom apartments available. The development is financed through 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits.

Property Details

Total Units
24
2 Bedroom
5
3 Bedroom
12
4 Bedroom
7

Fair Market Rent - Santa Clara County, CA

FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.

BedroomsFMR
Studio/Efficiency$2,383
1 Bedroom$2,694
2 Bedroom$3,132
3 Bedroom$4,011
4 Bedroom$4,425

Income Limits - Santa Clara County, CA

Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$34,800
Very Low (50%)
$58,000
Low (80%)
$82,450
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$39,800
Very Low (50%)
$66,300
Low (80%)
$94,200
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$44,750
Very Low (50%)
$74,600
Low (80%)
$106,000
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$49,700
Very Low (50%)
$82,850
Low (80%)
$117,750
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$53,700
Very Low (50%)
$89,500
Low (80%)
$127,200
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$57,700
Very Low (50%)
$96,150
Low (80%)
$136,600
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$61,650
Very Low (50%)
$102,750
Low (80%)
$146,050
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$65,650
Very Low (50%)
$109,400
Low (80%)
$155,450

Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service
1992
LIHTC Credit Type
9%
Low-Income Units
24 / 24
Target Population
Families

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in Gilroy, CA?+

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Santa Clara County, CA is: $2383 (Studio), $2694 (1BR), $3132 (2BR), $4011 (3BR), $4425 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Redwoods Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.

What size apartments are available at Redwoods Apts?+

Redwoods Apts offers the following unit types: 5 Two-Bedroom, 12 Three-Bedroom, 7 Four-Bedroom units, for a total of 24 units.

What is the price range for apartments in Gilroy, CA?+

Based on Fair Market Rent for Santa Clara County, the estimated price range is: 2-bedroom: $3132, 3-bedroom: $4011. Actual rent at Redwoods Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.

Who is eligible to live at Redwoods Apts?+

Redwoods Apts primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.

What are the income limits for affordable housing in Santa Clara County, CA?+

For a 4-person household in Santa Clara County, CA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $49,700, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $82,850, Low Income (80% AMI): $117,750. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

How do I apply for housing at Redwoods Apts?+

Redwoods Apts is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , 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 Redwoods Apts?+

Redwoods Apts is managed by . You can reach them at .

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Contact Information

Walk Score

Car-Dependent

36
Walk
59
Bike

Nearby Schools

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Location

Santa Clara County, CA

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