; Low Income Apartments For Rent in Orangevale, CA

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5524 Chauncey Way Unit Front Room

5524 Chauncey Way Unit Front Room
Orangevale, California
$1,400
Studio BR

9200 Madison Ave Unit Condo177

9200 Madison Ave Unit Condo177
Orangevale, California
$1,599
1 BR

6725 Smithhart St

6725 Smithhart St
Orangevale, California
$2,695
3 BR

5458 Norway Dr

5458 Norway Dr
Orangevale, California
$2,295
3 BR

6431 Benning St Unit 6442-10

6431 Benning St Unit 6442-10
Orangevale, California
$1,425
2 BR
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There are 0 low-income apartments in Orangevale that offer reduced rents to eligible households.

Rental assistance programs support 0 low-income homes in Orangevale where households pay rent based on how much they earn. For 2024, elgible households participating in federally assisted housing pay an average of $502 towards rent each month.

Affordable rent data for some communities last confirmed on July 2nd, 2024. Subdsidized rents typically change once a year based on federal guidance.

Public Housing Agencies Serving Orangevale, 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
Sacramento Housing and Redevelopment Agency Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV); Public Housing
Go to the California Public Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near Orangevale.

Orangevale, California Affordable Housing Data

Income Based Apartments in Orangevale, California

Orangevale features 0 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 Orangevale, California

There are 0 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Orangevale.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Orangevale, California

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Orangevale landlords $800 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $500 towards rent in Orangevale.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Orangevale, California for a two-bedroom apartment is between $1,865 and $2,279.

2024 Orangevale, 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
Orangevale, California Fair Market Rent $1,543 $1,666 $2,072 $2,884 $3,321
Orangevale, California Payment Standard Range $1,389 to $1,697 $1,499 to $1,833 $1,865 to $2,279 $2,596 to $3,172 $2,989 to $3,653

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

Orangevale, CA Affordable Housing Snapshot

Total Affordable Apartment Properties 5
Total Low Income Apartments 5
Total Housing Units with Rental Assistance 0
Percentage of Housing Units Occupied By Renters 28.01%
Average Renter Household Size 2.69
Average Household Size 2.68
Median Household Income $71,057 ±$3,278
Median Rent $1,282 ±$87
Percentage Of Renters Overburdened 53.56% ± 7.54pp
Total Population 34,836

Population and Household Demographics

Orangevale is a city in Sacramento County, California with a population of 34,836. There are 12,897 households in the city with an average household size of 2.68 persons. 28.01% of households in Orangevale are renters.

Income and Rent Overburden in Orangevale

The median gross income for households in Orangevale is $71,057 a year, or $5,921 a month. The median rent for the city is $1,282 a month.

Households who pay more than thirty percent of their gross income are considered to be Rent Overburdened. In Orangevale, a household making less than $4,273 a month would be considered overburdened when renting an apartment at or above the median rent. 53.56% of households who rent are overburdened in Orangevale.

Area Median Income In Orangevale

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 Orangevale, the AMI is calculated from all households within Sacramento County.

In Orangevale, HUD calculates the Area Median Income for a family of four as $113,900

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 Orangevale

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 Orangevale

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30% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 30% of the Orangevale AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Extremely Low Income households.
$22,550 $25,750 $28,950 $32,150 $35,140 $40,280 $45,420 $50,560
50% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 50% of the Orangevale AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Very Low Income households.
$37,550 $42,900 $48,250 $53,600 $57,900 $62,200 $66,500 $70,800
80% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 80% of the Orangevale AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Low Income households.
$60,050 $68,600 $77,200 $85,750 $92,650 $99,500 $106,350 $113,200