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San Joaquin Apartments

21900 California Avenue
San Joaquin, California
Subsidized
Rent Assisted
Senior
Supportive
S515
RDRA
Call For Rent
1-4 BR

Garden Valley Homes II

9565 Flores Drive
San Joaquin, California
Subsidized
Rent Assisted
Senior
Supportive
PBRA
LIHTC
S515
RDRA
Call For Rent
3-5 BR

California Apartments

22150 California St
San Joaquin, California
Subsidized
Rent Assisted
Senior
Supportive
LIHTC
RDRA
S515

Garden Valley Homes

22701 Davidson Dr
San Joaquin, California
Subsidized
Rent Assisted
Senior
Supportive
S515
RDRA
USDA S. 538
LIHTC

California Apartments

22150 California Ave
San Joaquin, California
Rent Assisted
Senior
Supportive
LIHTC
S515
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There are 32 low-income apartments in San Joaquin that offer reduced rents to eligible households.

Rental assistance programs support 198 low-income homes in San Joaquin 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 San Joaquin, 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
Fresno Housing Authority Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV); Public Housing; Section 8 Project-Based Voucher (PBV)
Fresno County Housing Authority Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV); Public Housing
Go to the California Public Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near San Joaquin.

San Joaquin, California Affordable Housing Data

Income Based Apartments in San Joaquin, California

San Joaquin features 198 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 San Joaquin, California

There are 32 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in San Joaquin.

Housing Choice Vouchers in San Joaquin, California

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

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in San Joaquin, California for a two-bedroom apartment is between $1,299 and $1,587.

2024 San Joaquin, 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
San Joaquin, California Fair Market Rent $1,149 $1,157 $1,443 $2,033 $2,330
San Joaquin, California Payment Standard Range $1,034 to $1,264 $1,041 to $1,273 $1,299 to $1,587 $1,830 to $2,236 $2,097 to $2,563

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

San Joaquin, CA Affordable Housing Snapshot

Total Affordable Apartment Properties 5
Total Low Income Apartments 230
Total Housing Units with Rental Assistance 198
Percentage of Housing Units Occupied By Renters 61.97%
Average Renter Household Size 3.76
Average Household Size 4.21
Median Household Income $24,437 ±$2,155
Median Rent $435 ±$64
Percentage Of Renters Overburdened 48.81% ± 11.51pp
Total Population 4,008

Population and Household Demographics

San Joaquin is a city in Fresno County, California with a population of 4,008. There are 952 households in the city with an average household size of 4.21 persons. 61.97% of households in San Joaquin are renters.

Income and Rent Overburden in San Joaquin

The median gross income for households in San Joaquin is $24,437 a year, or $2,036 a month. The median rent for the city is $435 a month.

Households who pay more than thirty percent of their gross income are considered to be Rent Overburdened. In San Joaquin, a household making less than $1,450 a month would be considered overburdened when renting an apartment at or above the median rent. 48.81% of households who rent are overburdened in San Joaquin.

Area Median Income In San Joaquin

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 San Joaquin, the AMI is calculated from all households within Fresno County.

In San Joaquin, HUD calculates the Area Median Income for a family of four as $79,400

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 San Joaquin

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 San Joaquin

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30% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 30% of the San Joaquin 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 San Joaquin 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 San Joaquin 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