
About This Property
Working Artists Ventura contains 69 units designated for low-income families in Ventura County, with a unit mix including studios, one-, two-, three-, and four-bedroom apartments. The property has been in service since 2009 and is funded through 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits. The development serves families with varying household sizes through its diverse floor plan options.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the City of San Buenaventura
No preferences; selected applicants are placed on the waiting list 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 18, 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.
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.
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.
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.
Who manages Working Artists Ventura (Wav)?+
Working Artists Ventura (Wav) is managed by . You can reach them at .
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 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.
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
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