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Mayfield Place Apartments (Fka Stanford Palo Apartments)

2500 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, CA, 94306

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About This Property

Mayfield Place Apartments is a 70-unit affordable housing community in Palo Alto that opened in 2017 and serves low-income families. The property offers 69 affordable units across a mix of floor plans: 24 one-bedroom, 24 two-bedroom, and 22 three-bedroom units. The development utilizes 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits to provide affordable rental options in Santa Clara County.

Property Details

Total Units
70
1 Bedroom
24
2 Bedroom
24
3 Bedroom
22

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
2017
LIHTC Credit Type
4%
Low-Income Units
69 / 70
Target Population
Families
Designations
Difficult Development Area

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in Palo Alto, 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 Mayfield Place Apartments (Fka Stanford Palo Apartments) is typically 30% of household income or less.

What size apartments are available at Mayfield Place Apartments (Fka Stanford Palo Apartments)?+

Mayfield Place Apartments (Fka Stanford Palo Apartments) offers the following unit types: 24 One-Bedroom, 24 Two-Bedroom, 22 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 70 units.

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.

Who manages Mayfield Place Apartments (Fka Stanford Palo Apartments)?+

Mayfield Place Apartments (Fka Stanford Palo Apartments) is managed by . You can reach them at .

Who is eligible to live at Mayfield Place Apartments (Fka Stanford Palo Apartments)?+

Mayfield Place Apartments (Fka Stanford Palo Apartments) primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.

How do I apply for housing at Mayfield Place Apartments (Fka Stanford Palo Apartments)?+

Mayfield Place Apartments (Fka Stanford Palo Apartments) 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.

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

Based on Fair Market Rent for Santa Clara County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $2694, 2-bedroom: $3132, 3-bedroom: $4011. Actual rent at Mayfield Place Apartments (Fka Stanford Palo Apartments) may be lower for income-eligible households.

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Walk Score

Walker's Paradise

96
Walk
46
Transit
100
Bike

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Location

Santa Clara County, CA

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