About This Property
Madera Villa Apts comprises 136 units in Madera, CA, with 28 units designated for low-income households. The property, which has been in service since 1993, includes 10 one-bedroom and 18 two-bedroom units and is financed through tax-exempt bonds with 4% LIHTC credit.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the City of Madera
Preferences include living or working locally, working/employed, displaced by government action, displaced by natural disaster, or veterans. Eligibility includes meeting HUD low-income limits, US Citizen/eligible immigration status, criminal background check, landlord references, and credit check.
The Housing Choice Voucher Program (Section 8) waitlist will be open from July 1, 2026, through July 31, 2026. Preferences are given for homeless families referred from support service agencies, including those experiencing Domestic Violence, Displaced, Family Unification Program (FUP), Behavioral Health, and Veterans (VASH).
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated July 7, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Madera County, CA
FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| Studio/Efficiency | $1,083 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,090 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,432 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,998 |
| 4 Bedroom | $2,208 |
Income Limits - Madera County, CA
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $14,650
- Very Low (50%)
- $24,400
- Low (80%)
- $39,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,900
- Low (80%)
- $44,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,400
- Low (80%)
- $50,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,850
- Low (80%)
- $55,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,650
- Low (80%)
- $60,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,450
- Low (80%)
- $64,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $43,250
- Low (80%)
- $69,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $46,050
- Low (80%)
- $73,600
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $14,650 | $24,400 | $39,050 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $27,900 | $44,600 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $31,400 | $50,200 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $34,850 | $55,750 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $37,650 | $60,250 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $40,450 | $64,700 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $43,250 | $69,150 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $46,050 | $73,600 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Madera, CA?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Madera County, CA is: $1083 (Studio), $1090 (1BR), $1432 (2BR), $1998 (3BR), $2208 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Madera Villa Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Madera Villa Apts?+
Madera Villa Apts offers the following unit types: 10 One-Bedroom, 18 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 136 units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Madera County, CA?+
For a 4-person household in Madera County, CA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $34,850, Low Income (80% AMI): $55,750. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
What is the price range for apartments in Madera, CA?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Madera County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1090, 2-bedroom: $1432. Actual rent at Madera Villa Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.
Is there a waitlist for Madera Villa Apts?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Closed. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
How do I apply for housing at Madera Villa Apts?+
Madera Villa Apts is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. Contact the property to learn about availability and application requirements. Eligibility is based on income limits set for the area.
Who manages Madera Villa Apts?+
Madera Villa Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
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