; Low Income Apartments For Rent in Linda, CA

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Country Wood Apartments

5938 Lowe Ave
Linda, California
Subsidized
Rent Assisted
PBRA
HOME
BMIR

Grove Apartments

1491 Hammonton Smartville Rd
Linda, California
Rent Assisted
LIHTC
Call For Rent
2-3 BR

Beverly Terrace

5903 Lowe Ave
Linda, California
Subsidized
Rent Assisted
HOME
RDRA
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There are 49 low-income apartments in Linda that offer reduced rents to eligible households.

Rental assistance programs support 94 low-income homes in Linda where households pay rent based on how much they earn. For 2024, elgible households participating in federally assisted housing pay an average of $444 towards rent each month.

Affordable rent data for some communities last confirmed on September 7th, 2021. Subdsidized rents typically change once a year based on federal guidance.

Public Housing Agencies Serving Linda, California

Public Housing Agencies operate federally assisted affordable housing programs at local levels on behalf of HUD. Notably, housing agencies are responsible for managing Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher, Public Housing, and Project-Based Voucher waiting lists within their jurisdiction.

Housing Authority Programs
Yuba County Housing Authority Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV)
Regional Housing Authority Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV); Public Housing; Family Self-Sufficiency; Veteran Affairs Supportive Housing (VASH); Section 8 Project-Based Voucher (PBV); Rental Assistance Demonstration (RAD)
Go to the California Public Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near Linda.

Linda, California Affordable Housing Data

Income Based Apartments in Linda, California

Linda features 94 income based apartments. Tenants of income based apartments typically pay no more than 30% of their income towards rent and utilities.

Low Rent Apartments in Linda, California

There are 49 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Linda.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Linda, California

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Linda landlords $600 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $400 towards rent in Linda.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Linda, California for a two-bedroom apartment is between $1,315 and $1,607.

2024 Linda, California Fair Market Rents and Housing Choice Voucher Payment Standards

Fair Market Rents can be used to better understand the average housing costs of an area. Fair Market Rents are used by HUD to establish payment and rent standards for federal rental assistance programs like the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program.

Studio One BR Two BR Three BR Four BR
Linda, California Fair Market Rent $1,125 $1,132 $1,461 $2,059 $2,479
Linda, California Payment Standard Range $1,013 to $1,238 $1,019 to $1,245 $1,315 to $1,607 $1,853 to $2,265 $2,231 to $2,727

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

Linda, CA Affordable Housing Snapshot

Total Affordable Apartment Properties 3
Total Low Income Apartments 143
Total Housing Units with Rental Assistance 94
Percentage of Housing Units Occupied By Renters 53.46%
Average Renter Household Size 3.23
Average Household Size 3.14
Median Household Income $36,836 ±$2,221
Median Rent $846 ±$39
Percentage Of Renters Overburdened 56.83% ± 6.64pp
Total Population 18,256

Population and Household Demographics

Linda is a city in Yuba County, California with a population of 18,256. There are 5,803 households in the city with an average household size of 3.14 persons. 53.46% of households in Linda are renters.

Income and Rent Overburden in Linda

The median gross income for households in Linda is $36,836 a year, or $3,070 a month. The median rent for the city is $846 a month.

Households who pay more than thirty percent of their gross income are considered to be Rent Overburdened. In Linda, a household making less than $2,820 a month would be considered overburdened when renting an apartment at or above the median rent. 56.83% of households who rent are overburdened in Linda.

Area Median Income In Linda

Affordable housing program eligibility is always determined by one's income. Each household's income is compared to the incomes of all other households in the area. This is accomplished through a statistic established by the government called the Area Median Income, most often referred to as AMI. The AMI is calculated and published each year by HUD.

HUD often uses an area larger than a city to determine the AMI because HUD anticipates those searching for housing will look beyond individual cities during their housing search. For Linda, the AMI is calculated from all households within Yuba County.

In Linda, HUD calculates the Area Median Income for a family of four as $76,100

Most affordable housing programs determine eligibility based on the percent of AMI a given household's income is. Among the programs that determine eligibility based on the AMI are Section 8, HOME, LIHTC, Section 515, 202 and 811.

Rental Assistance in Linda

Rental assistance is a type of housing subsidy that pays for a portion of a renter’s monthly housing costs, including rent and tenant paid utilities. This housing assistance can come in the form of Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers, project-based Section 8 contracts, public housing, USDA Rental Assistance (in Section 515 properties) as well as HUD Section 202 and 811 properties for elderly and disabled households.

Income Qualifications for HUD Rental Assistance in Linda

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30% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 30% of the Linda AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Extremely Low Income households.
$17,350 $19,800 $24,860 $30,000 $35,140 $40,280 $45,420 $50,560
50% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 50% of the Linda AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Very Low Income households.
$28,900 $33,000 $37,150 $41,250 $44,550 $47,850 $51,150 $54,450
80% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 80% of the Linda AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Low Income households.
$46,200 $52,800 $59,400 $65,950 $71,250 $76,550 $81,800 $87,100