
About This Property
Aptos Blue Apts comprises 40 units serving low-income families in Aptos, Santa Cruz County, with 39 units designated as affordable. The property includes a mix of studios, one-bedroom, two-bedroom, and three-bedroom units that have been in service since 2014. Financing for this non-profit owned development includes HOME funding and 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits.
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Santa Cruz 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 | $2,849 |
| 1 Bedroom | $3,085 |
| 2 Bedroom | $4,054 |
| 3 Bedroom | $5,000 |
| 4 Bedroom | $5,504 |
Income Limits - Santa Cruz County, CA
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $29,200
- Very Low (50%)
- $48,650
- Low (80%)
- $78,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $33,400
- Very Low (50%)
- $55,600
- Low (80%)
- $89,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $37,550
- Very Low (50%)
- $62,550
- Low (80%)
- $100,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $41,700
- Very Low (50%)
- $69,500
- Low (80%)
- $111,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $45,050
- Very Low (50%)
- $75,100
- Low (80%)
- $120,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $48,400
- Very Low (50%)
- $80,650
- Low (80%)
- $129,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $51,750
- Very Low (50%)
- $86,200
- Low (80%)
- $138,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $55,050
- Very Low (50%)
- $91,750
- Low (80%)
- $147,200
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $29,200 | $48,650 | $78,050 |
| 2 Persons | $33,400 | $55,600 | $89,200 |
| 3 Persons | $37,550 | $62,550 | $100,350 |
| 4 Persons | $41,700 | $69,500 | $111,500 |
| 5 Persons | $45,050 | $75,100 | $120,450 |
| 6 Persons | $48,400 | $80,650 | $129,350 |
| 7 Persons | $51,750 | $86,200 | $138,300 |
| 8 Persons | $55,050 | $91,750 | $147,200 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Aptos, CA?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Santa Cruz County, CA is: $2849 (Studio), $3085 (1BR), $4054 (2BR), $5000 (3BR), $5504 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Aptos Blue Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Aptos Blue Apts?+
Aptos Blue Apts offers the following unit types: 4 Studio, 4 One-Bedroom, 16 Two-Bedroom, 16 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 40 units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Santa Cruz County, CA?+
For a 4-person household in Santa Cruz County, CA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $41,700, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $69,500, Low Income (80% AMI): $111,500. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
What is the price range for apartments in Aptos, CA?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Santa Cruz County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $3085, 2-bedroom: $4054, 3-bedroom: $5000. Actual rent at Aptos Blue Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who is eligible to live at Aptos Blue Apts?+
Aptos Blue Apts primarily serves families, MENTAL ILLNESS. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Who manages Aptos Blue Apts?+
Aptos Blue Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
How do I apply for housing at Aptos Blue Apts?+
Aptos Blue 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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
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