
About This Property
Encanto Del Mar consists of 36 low-income rental units in Ventura serving families through a mix of one-, two-, and three-bedroom apartments. The property has been in service since 2012 and is financed through 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits. A non-profit organization owns and manages the community.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the City of San Buenaventura
The waiting list has no preferences and selected applicants are placed by the date and time the application is received.
Ventura Housing maintains waiting lists with over 10,000 applicants. Applications are processed and ranked by date and time received. Preferences are given to individuals/families that live or work in the City of Ventura.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Ventura 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 | $1,725 |
| 1 Bedroom | $2,011 |
| 2 Bedroom | $2,414 |
| 3 Bedroom | $3,310 |
| 4 Bedroom | $3,867 |
Income Limits - Ventura County, CA
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $23,600
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,250
- Low (80%)
- $62,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,950
- Very Low (50%)
- $44,850
- Low (80%)
- $71,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $30,300
- Very Low (50%)
- $50,450
- Low (80%)
- $80,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $33,650
- Very Low (50%)
- $56,050
- Low (80%)
- $89,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $36,350
- Very Low (50%)
- $60,550
- Low (80%)
- $96,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $39,050
- Very Low (50%)
- $65,050
- Low (80%)
- $104,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $41,750
- Very Low (50%)
- $69,550
- Low (80%)
- $111,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $74,000
- Low (80%)
- $118,450
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $23,600 | $39,250 | $62,800 |
| 2 Persons | $26,950 | $44,850 | $71,800 |
| 3 Persons | $30,300 | $50,450 | $80,750 |
| 4 Persons | $33,650 | $56,050 | $89,700 |
| 5 Persons | $36,350 | $60,550 | $96,900 |
| 6 Persons | $39,050 | $65,050 | $104,100 |
| 7 Persons | $41,750 | $69,550 | $111,250 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $74,000 | $118,450 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Ventura, CA?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Ventura County, CA is: $1725 (Studio), $2011 (1BR), $2414 (2BR), $3310 (3BR), $3867 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Encanto Del Mar is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Encanto Del Mar?+
Encanto Del Mar offers the following unit types: 6 One-Bedroom, 19 Two-Bedroom, 12 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 36 units.
What is the price range for apartments in Ventura, CA?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Ventura County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $2011, 2-bedroom: $2414, 3-bedroom: $3310. Actual rent at Encanto Del Mar may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who manages Encanto Del Mar?+
Encanto Del Mar is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
How do I apply for housing at Encanto Del Mar?+
Encanto Del Mar 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 Encanto Del Mar?+
Encanto Del Mar 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 Encanto Del Mar?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. 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.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Ventura County, CA?+
For a 4-person household in Ventura County, CA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $33,650, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $56,050, Low Income (80% AMI): $89,700. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Contact Information
Walk Score
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Nearby Schools
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