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Legacy

72490 El Centro Way, Thousand Palms, CA, 92276

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About This Property

Legacy is a 81-unit affordable housing community in Thousand Palms that serves families with low incomes. The property offers 14 one-bedroom, 34 two-bedroom, and 33 three-bedroom units and has been in service since 2012. The community is owned by a non-profit organization and financed through 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits.

Property Details

Total Units
81
1 Bedroom
14
2 Bedroom
34
3 Bedroom
33

Fair Market Rent - Riverside County, CA

FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.

BedroomsFMR
Studio/Efficiency$1,517
1 Bedroom$1,611
2 Bedroom$2,010
3 Bedroom$2,707
4 Bedroom$3,304

Income Limits - Riverside County, CA

Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$16,600
Very Low (50%)
$27,650
Low (80%)
$44,250
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$19,000
Very Low (50%)
$31,600
Low (80%)
$50,600
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$21,960
Very Low (50%)
$35,550
Low (80%)
$56,900
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$26,500
Very Low (50%)
$39,500
Low (80%)
$63,200
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$31,040
Very Low (50%)
$42,700
Low (80%)
$68,300
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$35,580
Very Low (50%)
$45,850
Low (80%)
$73,350
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$40,120
Very Low (50%)
$49,000
Low (80%)
$78,400
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$44,660
Very Low (50%)
$52,150
Low (80%)
$83,450

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Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service
2012
LIHTC Credit Type
9%
Low-Income Units
80 / 81
Target Population
Families
Designations
Non-ProfitDifficult Development Area

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in Thousand Palms, CA?+

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Riverside County, CA is: $1517 (Studio), $1611 (1BR), $2010 (2BR), $2707 (3BR), $3304 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Legacy is typically 30% of household income or less.

What size apartments are available at Legacy?+

Legacy offers the following unit types: 14 One-Bedroom, 34 Two-Bedroom, 33 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 81 units.

Who manages Legacy?+

Legacy is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.

What are the income limits for affordable housing in Riverside County, CA?+

For a 4-person household in Riverside County, CA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $39,500, Low Income (80% AMI): $63,200. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

Who is eligible to live at Legacy?+

Legacy primarily serves families. 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 Legacy?+

Legacy 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 is the price range for apartments in Thousand Palms, CA?+

Based on Fair Market Rent for Riverside County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1611, 2-bedroom: $2010, 3-bedroom: $2707. Actual rent at Legacy may be lower for income-eligible households.

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Walk Score

Car-Dependent

31
Walk
34
Bike

Nearby Schools

9,10,11,12

Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.

Location

Riverside County, CA

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