
About This Property
Working Artists Ventura Wav offers 69 affordable residential units in Ventura, California, with 68 designated as low-income housing. The property includes a mix of studio through 4-bedroom units—7 studios, 32 one-bedrooms, 9 two-bedrooms, 18 three-bedrooms, and 3 four-bedrooms—serving families. The community has been in service since 2009 and operates under 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit financing.
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 Working Artists Ventura Wav is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Working Artists Ventura Wav?+
Working Artists Ventura Wav offers the following unit types: 7 Studio, 32 One-Bedroom, 9 Two-Bedroom, 18 Three-Bedroom, 3 Four-Bedroom units, for a total of 69 units.
Is there a waitlist for Working Artists Ventura Wav?+
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.
Who is eligible to live at Working Artists Ventura Wav?+
Working Artists Ventura Wav 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 Working Artists Ventura Wav?+
Working Artists Ventura Wav 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 manages Working Artists Ventura Wav?+
Working Artists Ventura Wav is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more 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.
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 Working Artists Ventura Wav may be lower for income-eligible households.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
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