About This Property
Downtown Apts comprises 34 low-income units in Santa Rosa that have been in service since 1995 and are financed through 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits. The property serves families and is situated in Sonoma County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Sonoma County Housing Authority
No current information found for a distinct Public Housing waiting list.
The Housing Choice Voucher waitlist is currently closed. When open, applications are accepted online or in person, and placement is determined by a lottery system. Preferences may be given to persons with disabilities and seniors (62+), and applicants must meet income eligibility, typically below 50% of the area median income.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
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.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| 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.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $24,450
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,750
- Low (80%)
- $65,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $27,950
- Very Low (50%)
- $46,550
- Low (80%)
- $74,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,450
- Very Low (50%)
- $52,350
- Low (80%)
- $83,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $34,900
- Very Low (50%)
- $58,150
- Low (80%)
- $93,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $37,700
- Very Low (50%)
- $62,850
- Low (80%)
- $100,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $67,500
- Low (80%)
- $107,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $43,300
- Very Low (50%)
- $72,150
- Low (80%)
- $115,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $46,100
- Very Low (50%)
- $76,800
- Low (80%)
- $122,850
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $24,450 | $40,750 | $65,150 |
| 2 Persons | $27,950 | $46,550 | $74,450 |
| 3 Persons | $31,450 | $52,350 | $83,750 |
| 4 Persons | $34,900 | $58,150 | $93,050 |
| 5 Persons | $37,700 | $62,850 | $100,500 |
| 6 Persons | $40,500 | $67,500 | $107,950 |
| 7 Persons | $43,300 | $72,150 | $115,400 |
| 8 Persons | $46,100 | $76,800 | $122,850 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Santa Rosa, 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 Downtown Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.
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 manages Downtown Apts?+
Downtown Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
How do I apply for housing at Downtown Apts?+
Downtown 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 is eligible to live at Downtown Apts?+
Downtown Apts primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Is there a waitlist for Downtown Apts?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Closed. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
Contact Information
Walk Score
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Nearby Schools
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