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Gateway Santa Clara

1000 El Camino Real, Santa Clara, CA, 95050

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About This Property

Gateway Santa Clara contains 42 units in Santa Clara, California, with 41 designated as low-income housing. The property opened in 2004 and serves elderly residents through a mix of 40 one-bedroom and 2 two-bedroom units, financed with tax-exempt bonds and 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits. Services and amenities are available to current residents through the property management.

Property Details

Total Units
42
1 Bedroom
40
2 Bedroom
2

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
2004
LIHTC Credit Type
4%
Low-Income Units
41 / 42
Target Population
Elderly
Funding Programs
Tax-Exempt Bond

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in Santa Clara, 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 Gateway Santa Clara is typically 30% of household income or less.

What size apartments are available at Gateway Santa Clara?+

Gateway Santa Clara offers the following unit types: 40 One-Bedroom, 2 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 42 units.

Who manages Gateway Santa Clara?+

Gateway Santa Clara 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 Santa Clara, CA?+

Based on Fair Market Rent for Santa Clara County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $2694, 2-bedroom: $3132. Actual rent at Gateway Santa Clara may be lower for income-eligible households.

Who is eligible to live at Gateway Santa Clara?+

Gateway Santa Clara primarily serves elderly residents. 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 Gateway Santa Clara?+

Gateway Santa Clara 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.

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Walk Score

Very Walkable

86
Walk
52
Transit
83
Bike

Nearby Schools

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Location

Santa Clara County, CA

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