
About This Property
Tierra Linda is an 18-unit affordable housing community in Watsonville, California that serves families with low incomes. The property has been in service since 1994 and receives 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit funding. Management and leasing inquiries can be directed to the property contact information.
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 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Watsonville, 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 Tierra Linda is typically 30% of household income or less.
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.
How do I apply for housing at Tierra Linda?+
Tierra Linda 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 Tierra Linda?+
Tierra Linda is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Who is eligible to live at Tierra Linda?+
Tierra Linda primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
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