
About This Property
Vista Montana Apts in Watsonville contains 132 units serving low-income families, with 130 units restricted for affordable housing. The property offers a mix of 2-bedroom, 3-bedroom, and 4-bedroom units and has been in service since 2004. Financing includes tax-exempt bonds and 4% 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 |
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 Vista Montana Apts Watsonville is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Vista Montana Apts Watsonville?+
Vista Montana Apts Watsonville offers the following unit types: 60 Two-Bedroom, 51 Three-Bedroom, 21 Four-Bedroom units, for a total of 132 units.
Who manages Vista Montana Apts Watsonville?+
Vista Montana Apts Watsonville is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What is the price range for apartments in Watsonville, CA?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Santa Cruz County, the estimated price range is: 2-bedroom: $4054, 3-bedroom: $5000. Actual rent at Vista Montana Apts Watsonville may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who is eligible to live at Vista Montana Apts Watsonville?+
Vista Montana Apts Watsonville primarily serves families. 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 Vista Montana Apts Watsonville?+
Vista Montana Apts Watsonville 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.
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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
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