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Old Elm Village

2 Sandy Ln, Petaluma, CA, 94952

Information verified April 18, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily

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About This Property

Old Elm Village comprises 87 units in Petaluma, serving low-income families with a mix of studio through four-bedroom floor plans. The property includes 68 low-income units and has been in service since 2001. The community is non-profit owned and financed through 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits.

Property Details

Total Units
87
Studio
9
1 Bedroom
16
2 Bedroom
8
3 Bedroom
31
4 Bedroom
6

Fair Market Rent - Sonoma County, CA

FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.

BedroomsFMR
Studio/Efficiency$1,611
1 Bedroom$1,809
2 Bedroom$2,377
3 Bedroom$3,228
4 Bedroom$3,425

Income Limits - Sonoma County, CA

Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$24,450
Very Low (50%)
$40,750
Low (80%)
$65,150
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$27,950
Very Low (50%)
$46,550
Low (80%)
$74,450
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$31,450
Very Low (50%)
$52,350
Low (80%)
$83,750
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$34,900
Very Low (50%)
$58,150
Low (80%)
$93,050
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$37,700
Very Low (50%)
$62,850
Low (80%)
$100,500
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$40,500
Very Low (50%)
$67,500
Low (80%)
$107,950
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$43,300
Very Low (50%)
$72,150
Low (80%)
$115,400
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$46,100
Very Low (50%)
$76,800
Low (80%)
$122,850

Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service
2001
LIHTC Credit Type
9%
Low-Income Units
68 / 87
Target Population
Families
Designations
Non-Profit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in Petaluma, CA?+

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Sonoma County, CA is: $1611 (Studio), $1809 (1BR), $2377 (2BR), $3228 (3BR), $3425 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Old Elm Village is typically 30% of household income or less.

What size apartments are available at Old Elm Village?+

Old Elm Village offers the following unit types: 9 Studio, 16 One-Bedroom, 8 Two-Bedroom, 31 Three-Bedroom, 6 Four-Bedroom units, for a total of 87 units.

What is the price range for apartments in Petaluma, CA?+

Based on Fair Market Rent for Sonoma County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1809, 2-bedroom: $2377, 3-bedroom: $3228. Actual rent at Old Elm Village may be lower for income-eligible households.

How do I apply for housing at Old Elm Village?+

Old Elm Village 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 Sonoma County, CA?+

For a 4-person household in Sonoma County, CA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $34,900, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $58,150, Low Income (80% AMI): $93,050. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

Who is eligible to live at Old Elm Village?+

Old Elm Village primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.

Who manages Old Elm Village?+

Old Elm Village is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.

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Walk Score

Very Walkable

80
Walk
38
Transit
70
Bike

Nearby Schools

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Location

Sonoma County, CA

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