In order to receive assistance under any program operated by the Housing Authority of the City of Santa Barbara, an applicant must meet the program income limits noted in the tables below.
*For the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher program (HCV), at least 75% of annual new admissions must be at or below 30% of the Area Median Income (AMI).
For 2024: Median Family Income (Family of Four) = $119,100
Effective 4-1-2024
Section 8 – 80% AMI
| # of People | 80% AMI |
|---|---|
| 1 | $91,200 |
| 2 | $104,250 |
| 3 | $117,300 |
| 4 | $130,350 |
| 5 | $140,800 |
| 6 | $151,250 |
| 7 | $161,600 |
Tax Credit – 60% The Gardens on Hope / Bradley Studios / Artisan Court / Cottage Gardens / Villa Santa Fe I / Villa Santa Fe II / Eleanor Apartments
Properties: Artisan Court, Bradley Studios, Bradley Studios, Villa Santa Fe Apartments I, Villa Santa Fe Apartments II, Cottage Gardens, The Gardens on Hope
| # of People | 60% AMI |
|---|---|
| 1 | $68,340 |
| 2 | $78,060 |
Tax Credit – 40% Garden Court
Properties: Garden Court on De La Vina
| # of People | 40% AMI |
|---|---|
| 1 | $45,560 |
| 2 | $52,040 |
Downtown Workforce
Properties: Casa de Las Fuentes
| # of People | Minimum Income | Maximum Income |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $25,000 | $70,050 (80% AMI) |
| 2 | $25,000 | $86,496 (120% AMI) |
General Workforce
Properties: 224 W Ortega, The Pump House, 616 W Mission, 633 De la Vina, 705 Olive, 630 W Arrellaga, 801, 813, 835 Olive, 809-811 Olive, 810 Vine Ave, 821 E Figueroa, Casitas de la Guerra (Family), 2941 State, 2525 De la Vina, 1910 San Pascual, Casitas de la Guerra (Senior), 1616 - 1618 Castillo Street, 1022 Garden St.
| # of People | Minimum Income | Maximum Income (80% AMI) | Maximum Income (120% AMI) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $35,000 | 70,050 | $122,920 |
| 2 | $40,000 | 80,050 | $140,480 |
| 3 | $45,000 | 90,050 | $158,040 |
| 4 | $50,000 | 100,050 | $175,600 |
| 5 | $55,000 | 108,100 | $189,648 |
Senior Non-Subsidized Housing
Properties: 816 Vine & 817 Olive, 1027 E Ortega
| # of People | Minimum Income | Maximum Income |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $35,000 | $140,000 |
| 2 | $35,000 | $160,000 |
RAD – HUD
Properties: Pearl Gardens, Casa Carrillo, La Casa Castillo, Hoit Gardens, 82 N. La Cumbre Road, 125 S. Voluntario, Vista La Cumbre, Sycamore Gardens, 217-227 S Salinas, 221-223 W Victoria, Castillo Court, Old Coast Townhouses, 602 Eucalyptus, 602 Pico & 716 N. Salsipuedes, 519-521 N Alisos, 1507 San Pascual & 606 W Micheltorena, 1831 De La Vina, Olive Townhouses, 1913 San Pascual, 219 - 231 Meigs, 1934-1938 Elise Way, Via Diego, Presidio Gardens, Presidio Springs, 630 Bath St. & 231- 233 W. Ortega St., Monteria Village, Arroyo Miradero, Wilson Cottages, Paseo Voluntario
| # of People | 60% AMI |
|---|---|
| 1 | $68,300 |
| 2 | $78,050 |
| 3 | $87,800 |
| 4 | $97,550 |
| 5 | $105,350 |
| 6 | $113,150 |
| 7 | $120,950 |
Middle Income
Properties: 821 State Street
| # of People | 160% AMI | 120% AMI | 80% AMI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $165,760 | $90,132 | $82,950 |
| 2 | $189,440 | $103,008 | $94,800 |
