Low Income Apartments and Affordable Housing For Rent in San Andreas, CA

Discover affordable housing in San Andreas where there are 4+ housing opportunities based on income and household needs like accessible units for seniors or persons with disabilities. Find and apply to these low income apartments now.

San Andreas Apartments

441 E. St. Charles, San Andreas, California 95249

Diamond Place Apartments

547 Lewis Ave, San Andreas, California 95249

Bear Mountain

276 N California St, San Andreas, California 95249

Casa

342 Gold Strike Rd, San Andreas, California 95249

The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment In San Andreas, California
$24.79/hour
$8.79 (+55%) more than California minimum wage and $17.54 (+242%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
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What HUD offices serve San Andreas, 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.

Operates the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV), Public Housing programs for San Andreas, California.

Go to the California Public Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near San Andreas.

How many renters live in San Andreas, California?

The City of San Andreas has 2,936 people living in 1,053 households.

There are 1,062 renters living in 362 renter households in this City. Renters make up 36.17 percent of the population living in San Andreas.

What is the rental market like in San Andreas, California?

There are an estimated 1,258 housing units in the San Andreas area. Of these, 400 units are rental homes, making up 32 percent of the housing market. For every renter household in San Andreas, California, there are 1 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in San Andreas?

The rental vacancy rate in San Andreas is 10 percent. This is a higher than average vacancy rate. When rental vacancy rates are high it means that there are a lot of available units and rents tend to be lower.

How many rental units are in San Andreas for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in San Andreas
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
0 14 111 179 58
Occupied Rental Units by Size in San Andreas

A large number of apartments in San Andreas have two or fewer bedrooms. Seniors and young professionals especially may have more success finding an apartment that meets their needs.

How many renter households in San Andreas are overburdened by housing costs?

Among renter households in this market, 69 percent have housing cost burden. Further, 36 percent of households are extremely rent overburdened. When renters pay too much for their housing, it leaves little money for other necessities like food, clothes, or medicine.

The federal government says that renters are cost-burdened if they pay more than a third of their monthly income for rent and utilities.

How Much Is Rent in San Andreas

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $1,049 to $2,135. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio $1,049
One BR $1,055
Two BR $1,309
Three BR $1,845
Four BR $2,135
2024 Fair Market Rents in San Andreas, California

How many units are rented at Fair Market Rent (FMR) in San Andreas?

Renters with a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher must select a home that is at or below the area’s Fair Market Rent. Markets with a large share of units above FMR tend to have longer search times to find a qualified unit, while those with a large share of units below FMR tend to have more choices and shorter search times. The share below FMR can vary by size of unit, as shown in the table below.

These are the approximate number of units renting below the FMR in this market:

Unit Size Count of Units Below FMR Percentage of Total Units Below FMR
One BR 14 100 percent
Two BR 77 69 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in San Andreas, California

How many affordable rental units are in San Andreas?

There are a variety of federal affordable housing programs serving households in San Andreas, California including the following:

Federal Program Unit Count
Low Income Housing Tax Credit 76
Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance 27
USDA Section 515 Rural Rental Housing 78
Tracked Units by Federal Program in San Andreas, California

Rental units may be funded in part by multiple federal programs.

Income Based Apartments in San Andreas, California

San Andreas features 106 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 Andreas, California

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

Housing Choice Vouchers in San Andreas, California

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay San Andreas landlords $600 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $300 towards rent in San Andreas.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in San Andreas, California for a two-bedroom apartment is between $1,178 and $1,440.

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.