
About This Property
Palm Grove Apartments comprises 40 units in Lompoc, California, with 39 designated as low-income housing. The property, which opened in 2014, serves families and includes 14 two-bedroom, 16 three-bedroom, and 10 four-bedroom units. A non-profit organization owns and manages the community.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the County of Santa Barbara
This waitlist is open for those meeting the Very Low Income (VLI) limit, with preferences for Santa Barbara County residency, working family, elderly, disabled, veteran status, and involuntary displacement. Specific properties in Lompoc, such as Cypress Court (for Seniors meeting VLI) and Thompson Park (for anyone meeting VLI), have open waitlists.
No announced future opening. During the last open period, preferences included termination from HCV due to lack of funding, Santa Barbara County residency/work, involuntary displacement, HACSB tenant transfers, households nearing exhaustion of HOME rental assistance, and veteran status.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated July 7, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Santa Barbara 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 | $2,330 |
| 1 Bedroom | $2,651 |
| 2 Bedroom | $2,994 |
| 3 Bedroom | $3,996 |
| 4 Bedroom | $4,528 |
Income Limits - Santa Barbara County, CA
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,250
- Very Low (50%)
- $43,750
- Low (80%)
- $70,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $30,000
- Very Low (50%)
- $50,000
- Low (80%)
- $80,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $33,750
- Very Low (50%)
- $56,250
- Low (80%)
- $90,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $37,450
- Very Low (50%)
- $62,450
- Low (80%)
- $100,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,450
- Very Low (50%)
- $67,450
- Low (80%)
- $108,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $43,450
- Very Low (50%)
- $72,450
- Low (80%)
- $116,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $46,450
- Very Low (50%)
- $77,450
- Low (80%)
- $124,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $49,450
- Very Low (50%)
- $82,450
- Low (80%)
- $132,100
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $26,250 | $43,750 | $70,050 |
| 2 Persons | $30,000 | $50,000 | $80,050 |
| 3 Persons | $33,750 | $56,250 | $90,050 |
| 4 Persons | $37,450 | $62,450 | $100,050 |
| 5 Persons | $40,450 | $67,450 | $108,100 |
| 6 Persons | $43,450 | $72,450 | $116,100 |
| 7 Persons | $46,450 | $77,450 | $124,100 |
| 8 Persons | $49,450 | $82,450 | $132,100 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Lompoc, CA?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Santa Barbara County, CA is: $2330 (Studio), $2651 (1BR), $2994 (2BR), $3996 (3BR), $4528 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Palm Grove Apartments is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Palm Grove Apartments?+
Palm Grove Apartments offers the following unit types: 14 Two-Bedroom, 16 Three-Bedroom, 10 Four-Bedroom units, for a total of 40 units.
What is the price range for apartments in Lompoc, CA?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Santa Barbara County, the estimated price range is: 2-bedroom: $2994, 3-bedroom: $3996. Actual rent at Palm Grove Apartments may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who is eligible to live at Palm Grove Apartments?+
Palm Grove Apartments primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Who manages Palm Grove Apartments?+
Palm Grove Apartments is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Santa Barbara County, CA?+
For a 4-person household in Santa Barbara County, CA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $37,450, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $62,450, Low Income (80% AMI): $100,050. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
How do I apply for housing at Palm Grove Apartments?+
Palm Grove Apartments 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.
Is there a waitlist for Palm Grove Apartments?+
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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
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