The Sonoran — Income-Restricted Housing in Yuma, AZ 85364

1451 S. Avenue B, Yuma, AZ 85364

Tax credit

84 units · 2–3 BR

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How to apply

  1. No phone is listed. Try visiting the property or asking the city housing office how to apply.
  2. These records do not show openings — call to confirm vacancies and waiting lists.

At this building

Opened
2024
Income limit
60% AMI
Bedrooms
20 2 bedrooms · 64 3 bedrooms

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Rents and income limits in 85364

Fair market rent, 2 bedrooms
$1,280/mo
Income needed to pay it at 30% of income
$51,200/yr
Renters in 85364 paying 30% or more of income on rent
51%

Income limits (2026)

Yuma, AZ area · median family income $79,300. Your household's yearly income before taxes must be at or below the limit.

PeopleExtremely low 30%Very low 50%Low 80%
1$16,800$27,950$44,700
2$21,640$31,950$51,100
3$27,320$35,950$57,500
4$33,000$39,900$63,850
5$38,680$43,100$69,000
6$44,360$46,300$74,100
7$49,500$49,500$79,200
8$52,700$52,700$84,300

Section 8 vouchers: up to the 50% limit, and most go to households under 30%. Public housing: up to 80%. Tax-credit apartments: usually up to 60% of median income, between the 50% and 80% columns.

Fair market rents (2027)

HUD's estimate of rent plus utilities for a modest home. Housing authorities set Section 8 voucher limits from it.

Size85364Wider area
Studio$980$942
1 bedroom$980$948
2 bedrooms$1,280$1,244
3 bedrooms$1,750$1,703
4 bedrooms$2,150$2,087

Wider area = Yuma, AZ. Two-bedroom fair market rents in 4 nearby ZIPs range from $1,230 (92222) to $1,260 (85350).

Census figures for 85364 (2020–2024 average): median rent $979. Median household income $57,874. 40% of homes are rented. 51% of renters pay 30% or more of their income on rent, and 21% pay half or more.

Census median rent is what renters here actually pay, including long-term leases. Fair market rent is HUD's estimate for a modest apartment available now.

Sources: HUD income limits FY2026; HUD Fair Market Rents FY2027 (Small Area FMR for ZIP figures); U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year 2020–2024. Each program and building can set its own limits — confirm with the property.

Estimate your Section 8 rent share

Project-based Section 8 is on the buildings above. A Housing Choice Voucher is different: you apply with the housing authority, then find a landlord who takes it. Your share of rent is based on income — not always 30%. The calculator uses 85364's fair market rent.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I apply to The Sonoran?

No phone is listed for The Sonoran. Try the city housing office or, for USDA rural properties, USDA's Multifamily Housing search. These records do not show openings.

Is The Sonoran Section 8 housing?

The Sonoran is listed as income-restricted housing in Yuma, AZ 85364 (lihtc). It is not labeled as project-based Section 8 in this file. Call to ask which programs they run.

How many units are at The Sonoran?

Public records list 84 units at The Sonoran in Yuma, AZ 85364. That is a building size, not a count of open apartments.

Are there other affordable apartments near The Sonoran?

Yes — this page lists other income-restricted buildings in 85364 and nearby ZIP codes. Open a nearby card for the address and phone. Lists still do not show vacancies.

People Also Ask

How do I get into The Sonoran?

Call the number on this page and ask about the waiting list or how to apply at The Sonoran in Yuma, AZ 85364. Public housing is through the housing authority. Bring ID and income documents when they tell you to. This site cannot submit an application for you.

How do I qualify for affordable housing in Yuma, AZ 85364?

Most income-restricted buildings in Yuma, AZ 85364 serve households at or below 50% or 80% of area median income. HUD's 2026 very low-income (50%) limit for a 1-person household is $27,950, and $39,900 for a 4-person household. Public housing can go up to 80% ($44,700 for 1 person). Each building sets its own cap — call to confirm before you apply. Citizenship, household size, and local preferences can also apply.

What is the income limit for low-income housing in Yuma, AZ 85364?

For many programs in Yuma, AZ 85364, the 2026 HUD very low-income (50%) limit is $27,950 a year for 1 person and $39,900 for 4 people. The low-income (80%) limit is $44,700 for 1 person. Tax-credit buildings often use 60% of median income. Confirm with the property — they can be stricter.

How much rent do you pay for low-income housing in Yuma, AZ 85364?

In public housing and most Section 8 in Yuma, AZ 85364, tenants typically pay about 30% of adjusted income. HUD's 2027 fair market rent for a 2-bedroom near Yuma, AZ 85364 is $1,280 a month (rent plus utilities for a modest unit). Tax-credit apartments use set rents below market, not always 30% of income. Call the building for the actual rent; this site is not a vacancy or price list.

Does The Sonoran take Section 8 vouchers?

This file does not say that The Sonoran has a project-based Section 8 contract. Some landlords in Yuma, AZ 85364 accept Housing Choice Vouchers; you have to ask. Apply for a voucher with the housing authority, then call The Sonoran.

Sources: HUD LIHTC database, 2024 (released Apr 2026); HUD Multifamily Assisted Properties, Oct 2026. Not affiliated with HUD or USDA. Details can be out of date — confirm with the property before applying. Report a correction.