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Sunny Meadows Apts

220 Ross Ave, Freedom, CA, 95019

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About This Property

Sunny Meadows Apts is a 200-unit affordable housing community in Freedom, CA that includes 198 low-income units developed with 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits. The property, placed in service in 2012, offers a mix of studio through four-bedroom floor plans comprising 24 studios, 32 one-bedroom, 64 two-bedroom, 64 three-bedroom, and 16 four-bedroom units. The non-profit owned community serves households across various income levels and family sizes.

Property Details

Total Units
200
Studio
24
1 Bedroom
32
2 Bedroom
64
3 Bedroom
64
4 Bedroom
16

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.

BedroomsFMR
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.

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$29,200
Very Low (50%)
$48,650
Low (80%)
$78,050
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$33,400
Very Low (50%)
$55,600
Low (80%)
$89,200
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$37,550
Very Low (50%)
$62,550
Low (80%)
$100,350
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$41,700
Very Low (50%)
$69,500
Low (80%)
$111,500
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$45,050
Very Low (50%)
$75,100
Low (80%)
$120,450
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$48,400
Very Low (50%)
$80,650
Low (80%)
$129,350
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$51,750
Very Low (50%)
$86,200
Low (80%)
$138,300
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$55,050
Very Low (50%)
$91,750
Low (80%)
$147,200

Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service
2012
LIHTC Credit Type
9%
Low-Income Units
198 / 200
Target Population
AT-RISK
Designations
Non-ProfitDifficult Development Area

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in Freedom, 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 Sunny Meadows Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.

What size apartments are available at Sunny Meadows Apts?+

Sunny Meadows Apts offers the following unit types: 24 Studio, 32 One-Bedroom, 64 Two-Bedroom, 64 Three-Bedroom, 16 Four-Bedroom units, for a total of 200 units.

Who is eligible to live at Sunny Meadows Apts?+

Sunny Meadows Apts primarily serves AT-RISK. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.

What is the price range for apartments in Freedom, 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 Sunny Meadows Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.

How do I apply for housing at Sunny Meadows Apts?+

Sunny Meadows 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 Sunny Meadows Apts?+

Sunny Meadows 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 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.

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Walk Score

Car-Dependent

47
Walk
40
Transit
49
Bike

Nearby Schools

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Location

Santa Cruz County, CA

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