
About This Property
Villa Monterey Apts comprises 120 units in San Jose, with 118 designated as low-income housing. The property features a mix of one-, two-, and three-bedroom apartments and has been in service since 2002, funded through tax-exempt bonds and financed via 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits. The unit distribution includes 16 one-bedroom, 88 two-bedroom, and 16 three-bedroom apartments.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Santa Clara County Housing Authority
The Public Housing waiting list is currently closed and was last open in 2006 for the Moderate Rehabilitation waiting list. No notice of when this waiting list will reopen has been provided.
The official waiting list has not been opened since 2006; however, an interest list is continuously open, from which applicants are randomly chosen for the waiting list. Preference is given to those on the interest lists who live or work, or have lived or worked, in Santa Clara County within the last five years. Applicants must log into the Applicant Portal at least once a year to remain active on the interest list.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated June 21, 2026
Property Details
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.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| 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.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $34,800
- Very Low (50%)
- $58,000
- Low (80%)
- $82,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $39,800
- Very Low (50%)
- $66,300
- Low (80%)
- $94,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,750
- Very Low (50%)
- $74,600
- Low (80%)
- $106,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $49,700
- Very Low (50%)
- $82,850
- Low (80%)
- $117,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $53,700
- Very Low (50%)
- $89,500
- Low (80%)
- $127,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $57,700
- Very Low (50%)
- $96,150
- Low (80%)
- $136,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $61,650
- Very Low (50%)
- $102,750
- Low (80%)
- $146,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $65,650
- Very Low (50%)
- $109,400
- Low (80%)
- $155,450
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $34,800 | $58,000 | $82,450 |
| 2 Persons | $39,800 | $66,300 | $94,200 |
| 3 Persons | $44,750 | $74,600 | $106,000 |
| 4 Persons | $49,700 | $82,850 | $117,750 |
| 5 Persons | $53,700 | $89,500 | $127,200 |
| 6 Persons | $57,700 | $96,150 | $136,600 |
| 7 Persons | $61,650 | $102,750 | $146,050 |
| 8 Persons | $65,650 | $109,400 | $155,450 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in San Jose, 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 Villa Monterey Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Villa Monterey Apts?+
Villa Monterey Apts offers the following unit types: 16 One-Bedroom, 88 Two-Bedroom, 16 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 120 units.
Is there a waitlist for Villa Monterey Apts?+
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.
How do I apply for housing at Villa Monterey Apts?+
Villa Monterey Apts 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 Villa Monterey Apts?+
Villa Monterey Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
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.
What is the price range for apartments in San Jose, 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 Villa Monterey Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.
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