Lachen Tara Apts — Income-Restricted Housing in Avila Beach, CA 93424

240 Ocean Oaks Ln, Avila Beach, CA 93424

Tax credit

29 units · 28 income-restricted · Studio–2 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
2008
Income limit
60% AMI
Bedrooms
8 Studio · 18 1 bedroom · 3 2 bedrooms

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Rents and income limits in 93424

Fair market rent, 2 bedrooms
$2,830/mo
Income needed to pay it at 30% of income
$113,200/yr
Renters in 93424 paying 30% or more of income on rent
65%

Income limits (2026)

San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA area · median family income $129,600. Your household's yearly income before taxes must be at or below the limit.

PeopleExtremely low 30%Very low 50%Low 80%
1$32,100$53,500$85,700
2$36,700$61,150$97,950
3$41,300$68,800$110,200
4$45,850$76,450$122,400
5$49,550$82,550$132,200
6$53,200$88,700$142,000
7$56,900$94,800$151,800
8$60,550$100,900$161,600

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.

Size93424Wider area
Studio$1,970$1,894
1 bedroom$2,170$2,079
2 bedrooms$2,830$2,720
3 bedrooms$3,780$3,634
4 bedrooms$4,380$4,208

Wider area = San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA. Two-bedroom fair market rents in 7 nearby ZIPs range from $2,740 (93402) to $3,220 (93449).

Census figures for 93424 (2020–2024 average): 13% of homes are rented. 65% of renters pay 30% or more of their income on rent, and 65% pay half or more.

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 93424's fair market rent.

Estimate your Section 8 rent share for 93424

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I apply to Lachen Tara Apts?

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

Is Lachen Tara Apts Section 8 housing?

Lachen Tara Apts is listed as income-restricted housing in Avila Beach, CA 93424 (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 Lachen Tara Apts?

Public records list 29 units at Lachen Tara Apts in Avila Beach, CA 93424. That is a building size, not a count of open apartments.

Are there other affordable apartments near Lachen Tara Apts?

Yes — this page lists other income-restricted buildings in 93424 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 Lachen Tara Apts?

Call the number on this page and ask about the waiting list or how to apply at Lachen Tara Apts in Avila Beach, CA 93424. 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 Avila Beach, CA 93424?

Most income-restricted buildings in Avila Beach, CA 93424 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 $53,500, and $76,450 for a 4-person household. Public housing can go up to 80% ($85,700 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 Avila Beach, CA 93424?

For many programs in Avila Beach, CA 93424, the 2026 HUD very low-income (50%) limit is $53,500 a year for 1 person and $76,450 for 4 people. The low-income (80%) limit is $85,700 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 Avila Beach, CA 93424?

In public housing and most Section 8 in Avila Beach, CA 93424, tenants typically pay about 30% of adjusted income. HUD's 2027 fair market rent for a 2-bedroom near Avila Beach, CA 93424 is $2,830 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 Lachen Tara Apts take Section 8 vouchers?

This file does not say that Lachen Tara Apts has a project-based Section 8 contract. Some landlords in Avila Beach, CA 93424 accept Housing Choice Vouchers; you have to ask. Apply for a voucher with the housing authority, then call Lachen Tara Apts.

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. To add a different building, use the suggestion rubric.