Low Income Apartments In Mendocino County
California
Low Income Apartments In Mendocino County
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There are 22 low income housing apartment complexes which contain 804 affordable apartments for rent in Mendocino County, California. Many of these rental apartments are income based housing with about 592 apartments that set rent based on your income. Often referred to as "HUD apartments", there are 267 Project-Based Section 8 subsidized apartments in Mendocino County. There are 212 other low income apartments that don't have rental assistance but are still considered to be affordable housing for low income families.
Housing Authorities that serve Mendocino County
| Housing Authority | Programs |
|---|---|
| Community Development Commission of Mendocino County | Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher; Public Housing |
Guide To Affordable Housing in Mendocino County, California
Mendocino County, CA Affordable Housing Snapshot
| Total Affordable Apartment Properties | 22 |
|---|---|
| Total Low Income Apartments | 804 |
| Total Rent Assisted Apartments | 592 |
| Percentage of Housing Units Occupied By Renters | 42.15% |
| Average Renter Household Size | 2.59 |
| Total Population | 87,544 |
| Housing Units | 34,017 |
| Average Household Size | 2.51 |
| Median Household Income | $42,980 ±$1,757 |
| Median Rent | $960 ±$29 |
| Percentage Of Renters Overburdened | 53.77% ± 3.67pp |
Population and Household Demographics
Mendocino County is a County in California with a population of 87,544. There are 34,017 households in the county with an average household size of 2.51 persons. 42.15% of households in Mendocino County are renters.
Income and Rent Overburden in Mendocino County
The median gross income for households in Mendocino County is $42,980 a year, or $3,582 a month. The median rent for the county is $960 a month.
Households who pay more than thirty percent of their gross income are considered to be Rent Overburdened. In Mendocino County, a household making less than $3,200 a month would be considered overburdened when renting an apartment at or above the median rent. 53.77% of households who rent are overburdened in Mendocino County.1
Fair Market Rents in Mendocino County
Fair Market Rents, often abbreviated as FMR, can be used to better understand the average housing costs of an area. Notably, Fair Market Rents are used to establish the payment standards for the Housing Choice Voucher Program, maximum rents in HOME financed rental projects and initial rents for Section 8 project based assistance.
2019 Fair Market Rents
| Studio | One BR | Two BR | Three BR | Four BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $742 | $815 | $1,078 | $1,527 | $1,735 |
Cities In Mendocino County
Select A City to View its Apartment Communities and Waiting Lists.
| City | Listings | Served By |
|---|---|---|
| Ukiah | 14 | The HUD funded Public Housing Agency that serves Ukiah is the Community Development Commission of Mendocino County. |
| Willits | 2 | The HUD funded Public Housing Agency that serves Willits is the Community Development Commission of Mendocino County. |
| Fort Bragg | 5 | The HUD funded Public Housing Agency that serves Fort Bragg is the Community Development Commission of Mendocino County. |
| Point Arena | 1 | The HUD funded Public Housing Agency that serves Point Arena is the Community Development Commission of Mendocino County. |
| Albion | 0 | |
| Anchor Bay | 0 | |
| Boonville | 0 | |
| Brooktrails | 0 | |
| Calpella | 0 | |
| Caspar | 0 | |
| Cleone | 0 | |
| Comptche | 0 | |
| Covelo | 0 | |
| Hopland | 0 | |
| Laytonville | 0 | |
| Leggett | 0 | |
| Little River | 0 | |
| Manchester | 0 | |
| Mendocino | 0 | |
| Philo | 0 | |
| Potter Valley | 0 | |
| Redwood Valley | 0 | |
| Talmage | 0 |
