About This Property
Olive Grove is a 128-unit affordable housing community in Santa Rosa that includes 126 low-income units designed to serve families. The property features a mix of studio through 3-bedroom units, with 50 two-bedroom and 41 three-bedroom apartments available. Placed in service in 2006, the community is funded through tax-exempt bonds and utilizes 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Sonoma County Housing Authority
No specific waitlist information found.
The Housing Choice Voucher waitlist is generally reopened approximately every three to five years, with 500 applicants randomly selected. Preferences are typically given to persons with disabilities and seniors (62+ years of age).
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 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 |
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 Olive Grove is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Olive Grove?+
Olive Grove offers the following unit types: 12 Studio, 25 One-Bedroom, 50 Two-Bedroom, 41 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 128 units.
Is there a waitlist for Olive Grove?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Opening Soon and is expected to open for applications soon. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
Who manages Olive Grove?+
Olive Grove is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
How do I apply for housing at Olive Grove?+
Olive Grove 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 Olive Grove?+
Olive Grove primarily serves families. 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 Santa Rosa, 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 Olive Grove may be lower for income-eligible households.
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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.
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