About This Property
Salinas Gateway Apts offers 52 units of affordable housing in Salinas, serving elderly residents. The property includes 25 studio units, 21 one-bedroom units, and 6 two-bedroom units, with 51 designated as low-income housing. Built in 2013 and funded through HOME program financing, the community operates under a non-profit ownership structure.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the County of Monterey
No current specific application details or preferences for an open public housing waitlist were found.
The Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program, also known as Section 8, is currently closed. Eligibility is determined by HUD income limits and Housing Authority screening requirements. A lottery is used to place applicants on the waitlist.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Monterey 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 | $2,340 |
| 1 Bedroom | $2,367 |
| 2 Bedroom | $2,879 |
| 3 Bedroom | $3,990 |
| 4 Bedroom | $4,400 |
Income Limits - Monterey County, CA
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,350
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,600
- Low (80%)
- $56,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $24,400
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,700
- Low (80%)
- $65,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $27,450
- Very Low (50%)
- $45,800
- Low (80%)
- $73,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $30,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $50,850
- Low (80%)
- $81,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $32,950
- Very Low (50%)
- $54,950
- Low (80%)
- $87,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $59,000
- Low (80%)
- $94,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $63,100
- Low (80%)
- $100,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $67,150
- Low (80%)
- $107,400
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $21,350 | $35,600 | $56,950 |
| 2 Persons | $24,400 | $40,700 | $65,100 |
| 3 Persons | $27,450 | $45,800 | $73,250 |
| 4 Persons | $30,500 | $50,850 | $81,350 |
| 5 Persons | $32,950 | $54,950 | $87,900 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $59,000 | $94,400 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $63,100 | $100,900 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $67,150 | $107,400 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Salinas, CA?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Monterey County, CA is: $2340 (Studio), $2367 (1BR), $2879 (2BR), $3990 (3BR), $4400 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Salinas Gateway Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Salinas Gateway Apts?+
Salinas Gateway Apts offers the following unit types: 25 Studio, 21 One-Bedroom, 6 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 52 units.
What is the price range for apartments in Salinas, CA?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Monterey County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $2367, 2-bedroom: $2879. Actual rent at Salinas Gateway Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.
Is there a waitlist for Salinas Gateway Apts?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. 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.
Who manages Salinas Gateway Apts?+
Salinas Gateway Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Who is eligible to live at Salinas Gateway Apts?+
Salinas Gateway Apts primarily serves elderly residents. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
How do I apply for housing at Salinas Gateway Apts?+
Salinas Gateway 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.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Monterey County, CA?+
For a 4-person household in Monterey County, CA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $30,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $50,850, Low Income (80% AMI): $81,350. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
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Nearby Schools
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