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Soledad Senior Apartments

530 Andalucia Dr
Soledad, California
Subsidized
Rent Assisted
Senior
Supportive
LIHTC
S515
RDRA
Call For Rent
1 BR

Benito Affordable

425 Benito St
Soledad, California
Subsidized
Rent Assisted
LIHTC
RDRA

Camphora Apartments

32101 McCoy Road
Soledad, California
Rent Assisted
LIHTC
Farm Labor
Call For Rent
2-3 BR

1754 Vosti Ave

1754 Vosti Ave
Soledad, California
$2,149
1 BR

Las Jicamas Apartments

110 Martinez Pl
Soledad, California
Rent Assisted
LIHTC

Monterey Street Apartments

266 First St
Soledad, California
Rent Assisted
LIHTC

San Vicente Townhomes

250 San Vicente Rd
Soledad, California
Rent Assisted
LIHTC

Gabilan Family Apartments

730 San Pedro Way
Soledad, California
Rent Assisted
LIHTC

Market Street Townhomes

110 Market St
Soledad, California
Rent Assisted
LIHTC

Jardines De Soledad

501 Andalucia Street
Soledad, California
Subsidized
Rent Assisted
Senior
Supportive
S515
RDRA

Soledad Townhouses

438 Benito Street
Soledad, California
Subsidized
Rent Assisted
Farm Labor
RDRA

Soledad Local Dev. Corp.

1348 Monterey St
Soledad, California
Rent Assisted
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There are 382 low-income apartments in Soledad that offer reduced rents to eligible households.

Rental assistance programs support 197 low-income homes in Soledad where households pay rent based on how much they earn. For 2024, elgible households participating in federally assisted housing pay an average of $650 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 Soledad, 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 Monterey Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV)
Housing Authority of the City of Soledad Public Housing
Go to the California Public Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near Soledad.

Soledad, California Affordable Housing Data

Income Based Apartments in Soledad, California

Soledad features 197 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 Soledad, California

There are 382 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Soledad.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Soledad, California

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Soledad landlords $1,000 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $700 towards rent in Soledad.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Soledad, California for a two-bedroom apartment is between $2,591 and $3,167.

2024 Soledad, 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
Soledad, California Fair Market Rent $2,340 $2,367 $2,879 $3,990 $4,400
Soledad, California Payment Standard Range $2,106 to $2,574 $2,130 to $2,604 $2,591 to $3,167 $3,591 to $4,389 $3,960 to $4,840

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

Soledad, CA Affordable Housing Snapshot

Total Affordable Apartment Properties 12
Total Low Income Apartments 580
Total Housing Units with Rental Assistance 197
Percentage of Housing Units Occupied By Renters 43.95%
Average Renter Household Size 4.31
Average Household Size 4.30
Median Household Income $51,161 ±$9,211
Median Rent $1,156 ±$70
Percentage Of Renters Overburdened 53.73% ± NANpp
Total Population 25,826

Population and Household Demographics

Soledad is a city in Monterey County, California with a population of 25,826. There are 3,629 households in the city with an average household size of 4.30 persons. 43.95% of households in Soledad are renters.

Income and Rent Overburden in Soledad

The median gross income for households in Soledad is $51,161 a year, or $4,263 a month. The median rent for the city is $1,156 a month.

Households who pay more than thirty percent of their gross income are considered to be Rent Overburdened. In Soledad, a household making less than $3,853 a month would be considered overburdened when renting an apartment at or above the median rent. 53.73% of households who rent are overburdened in Soledad.

Area Median Income In Soledad

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 Soledad, the AMI is calculated from all households within Monterey County.

In Soledad, HUD calculates the Area Median Income for a family of four as $100,400

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 Soledad

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 Soledad

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30% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 30% of the Soledad AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Extremely Low Income households.
$25,300 $28,900 $32,500 $36,100 $39,000 $41,900 $45,420 $50,560
50% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 50% of the Soledad AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Very Low Income households.
$42,150 $48,200 $54,200 $60,200 $65,050 $69,850 $74,650 $79,500
80% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 80% of the Soledad AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Low Income households.
$67,450 $77,100 $86,750 $96,350 $104,100 $111,800 $119,500 $127,200