Low Income Apartments and Affordable Housing For Rent in Grand Terrace, CA

Discover affordable housing in Grand Terrace where there are 1+ 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.

Blue Mountain Senior Villas

22627 Grand Terrace Rd, Grand Terrace, California 92313

switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
accessibility Accessible

How To Identify Affordable Housing in Grand Terrace, California

Look for program and preference badges on affordable apartment listings. These badges can help you identify the types of low income housing each apartment offers and if you may be eligbile for rental assistance or reduced rents.

Badge Description
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Low income apartments with no or short waiting lists.
payment Subsidized
Low income housing where the rent is subsidized and the renter pays only a portion of total rent.
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
Apartments that accept Section 8 vouchers near you
elderly Senior
Rental housing for seniors who are 55 (or sometimes 62) and older.
payment Income Based
Affordable apartments where the rent paid is based on renter income.
accessibility Accessible
Meets Accessibilty Requirements of the Fair Housing Act, the ADA, or HUD policy.
accessible_forward Disability
Apartments for individuals or families with disabilities.
real_estate_agent Naturally Affordable
Naturally Occuring Affordable Housing - or NOAH - is any housing unit that offers affordable rent without participating in a rent subsidy program.
The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment In Grand Terrace, California
$38.07/hour
$22.07 (+138%) more than California minimum wage and $30.82 (+425%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
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What HUD offices serve Grand Terrace, 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, Moving to Work programs for Grand Terrace, California.

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

How many renters live in Grand Terrace, California?

The City of Grand Terrace has people living in households.

There are renters living in renter households in this City. Renters make up 31.01 percent of the population living in Grand Terrace.

What is the rental market like in Grand Terrace, California?

There are an estimated housing units in the Grand Terrace area. Of these, units are rental homes, making up percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Grand Terrace, California, there are 1.11 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Grand Terrace?

The rental vacancy rate in Grand Terrace is 9 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 Grand Terrace for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Grand Terrace
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
120 402 707 148 313
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Grand Terrace

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

How Much Is Rent in Grand Terrace

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $1,517 to $3,304. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio $1,517
One BR $1,611
Two BR $2,010
Three BR $2,707
Four BR $3,304
2024 Fair Market Rents in Grand Terrace, California

How many units are rented at Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Grand Terrace?

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 22 18 percent
One BR 191 48 percent
Two BR 177 25 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Grand Terrace, California

How many affordable rental units are in Grand Terrace?

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

Federal Program Unit Count
Low Income Housing Tax Credit
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Grand Terrace, California

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

Income Based Apartments in Grand Terrace, California

Grand Terrace 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 Grand Terrace, California

There are 120 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Grand Terrace.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Grand Terrace, California

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Grand Terrace landlords $800 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $400 towards rent in Grand Terrace.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Grand Terrace, California for a two-bedroom apartment is between $1,809 and $2,211.

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

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