; Low Income Apartments For Rent in Mono County, CA

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Paradise Community Village

1001 Village Pkwy
Paradise, California
Rent Assisted
LIHTC
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Bristlecone Apartments

3072 Chateau Rd
Mammoth Lakes, California
Rent Assisted
LIHTC

Paradise Gardens III

1040 Buschmann Rd
Paradise, California
Subsidized
Rent Assisted
Senior
Supportive
PBRA
S515

Mammoth Lakes, Town Of

448 Sierra Manor Rd
Mammoth Lakes, California
Rent Assisted
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Aspen Villages at Mammoth Creek ( Fka Mammoth Lakes Family Apartments )

1700 Old Mammoth Rd
Mammoth Lakes, California
Rent Assisted
LIHTC
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There are 143 low-income apartments in Mono County that offer reduced rents to eligible households.

Rental assistance programs support 48 low-income homes in Mono County where households pay rent based on how much they earn. For 2024, elgible households participating in federally assisted housing pay an average of $-4 towards rent each month.

Affordable rent data for some communities last confirmed on June 7th, 2024. Subdsidized rents typically change once a year based on federal guidance.

Public Housing Agencies Serving Mono County, 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
Housing Authority of the County of Stanislaus Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV); Public Housing
Go to the California Public Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near Mono County.

Mono County, California Affordable Housing Data

Income Based Apartments in Mono County, California

Mono County features 48 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 Mono County, California

There are 143 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Mono County.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Mono County, California

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Mono County landlords $0 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $0 towards rent in Mono County.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Mono County, California for a two-bedroom apartment is between $1,305 and $1,595.

2024 Mono County, 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
Mono County, California Fair Market Rent $1,000 $1,292 $1,450 $2,043 $2,380
Mono County, California Payment Standard Range $900 to $1,100 $1,163 to $1,421 $1,305 to $1,595 $1,839 to $2,247 $2,142 to $2,618

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

Mono County, CA Affordable Housing Snapshot

Total Affordable Apartment Properties 5
Total Low Income Apartments 191
Total Housing Units with Rental Assistance 48
Percentage of Housing Units Occupied By Renters 40.5%
Average Renter Household Size 3.60
Average Household Size 2.82
Median Household Income $56,944 ±$10,734
Median Rent $1,068 ±$111
Percentage Of Renters Overburdened 26.62% ± 9.19pp
Total Population 14,146

Population and Household Demographics

Mono County is a county in California with a population of 14,146. There are 4,906 households in the county with an average household size of 2.82 persons. 40.5% of households in Mono County are renters.

Income and Rent Overburden in Mono County

The median gross income for households in Mono County is $56,944 a year, or $4,745 a month. The median rent for the county is $1,068 a month.

Households who pay more than thirty percent of their gross income are considered to be Rent Overburdened. In Mono County, a household making less than $3,560 a month would be considered overburdened when renting an apartment at or above the median rent. 26.62% of households who rent are overburdened in Mono County.

Area Median Income In Mono County

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.

In Mono County, HUD calculates the Area Median Income for a family of four as $95,800

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 Mono County

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 Mono County

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30% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 30% of the Mono County AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Extremely Low Income households.
$17,850 $20,400 $24,860 $30,000 $35,140 $40,280 $45,420 $50,560
50% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 50% of the Mono County AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Very Low Income households.
$29,750 $34,000 $38,250 $42,500 $45,900 $49,300 $52,700 $56,100
80% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 80% of the Mono County AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Low Income households.
$47,600 $54,400 $61,200 $68,000 $73,450 $78,900 $84,350 $89,800