Low Income Apartments and Affordable Housing For Rent in Bay Point, CA

Discover affordable housing in Bay Point where there are 8+ 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.

Willowbrook Apartments

110 Bailey Rd, Bay Point, California 94565

Elaine Null Court

112 Alves Ln, Bay Point, California 94565

De Anza Gardens

205 Pueblo Ave , Bay Point, California 94565

Willow View

3608 Willow Pass Rd., Bay Point, California 94565

Hidden Cove Apartments

2901 Mary Ann Ln, Bay Point, California 94565

Bella Monte Apartments

2420 Willow Pass Rd, Bay Point, California 94565

Mission Bay Apartments

1056 Weldon Ln, Bay Point, California 94565

Washington Villa

19 Washington St, Bay Point, California 94565

The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment In Bay Point, California
$49.05/hour
$33.05 (+207%) more than California minimum wage and $41.80 (+577%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
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What HUD offices serve Bay Point, 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, Family Self-Sufficiency, Section 8 Project-Based Voucher (PBV) programs for Bay Point, California.

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

How many renters live in Bay Point, California?

The City of Bay Point has 24,407 people living in 6,604 households.

There are 11,956 renters living in 2,882 renter households in this City. Renters make up 48.99 percent of the population living in Bay Point.

What is the rental market like in Bay Point, California?

There are an estimated 6,815 housing units in the Bay Point area. Of these, 2,888 units are rental homes, making up 42 percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Bay Point, California, there are 1 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Bay Point?

The rental vacancy rate in Bay Point is 0 percent. This is a lower than average vacancy rate. When rental vacancy rates are low there are fewer available units. Rents tend to be higher as more people compete for scarce housing.

How many rental units are in Bay Point for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Bay Point
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
92 259 1,202 1,004 250
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Bay Point

A large number of apartments in Bay Point 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 Bay Point are overburdened by housing costs?

Among renter households in this market, 46 percent have housing cost burden. Further, 23 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 Bay Point

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $1,825 to $3,954. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio $1,825
One BR $2,131
Two BR $2,590
Three BR $3,342
Four BR $3,954
2024 Fair Market Rents in Bay Point, California

How many units are rented at Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Bay Point?

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
Studio 68 74 percent
One BR 114 44 percent
Two BR 511 43 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Bay Point, California

How many affordable rental units are in Bay Point?

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

Federal Program Unit Count
Low Income Housing Tax Credit 590
Public Housing 50
Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance 72
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Bay Point, California

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

Income Based Apartments in Bay Point, California

Bay Point features 160 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 Bay Point, California

There are 571 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Bay Point.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Bay Point, California

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Bay Point landlords $1,600 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $500 towards rent in Bay Point.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Bay Point, California for a two-bedroom apartment is between $2,331 and $2,849.

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.