Affordable Housing in Monterey County, California

Monterey County, California has 69 affordable housing communities in our directory — 4 open now, 4 accepting waitlist applications. These are income-restricted rentals (typically 30%–60% of Area Median Income (AMI)), ranging from studio to 4-bedroom homes, from 7 developers and property managers. Listings are kept current from public records and the property managers themselves.

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Open Now
4
Waitlists Open
0
Coming Soon
69
Total Communities

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2026 HUD income limits — Monterey County

AMI %1p2p3p4p5p6p
30%$22,295$25,480$28,665$31,850$34,398$36,946
50%$37,170$42,480$47,790$53,100$57,348$61,596
60%$44,604$50,976$57,348$63,720$68,818$73,915
80%$59,465$67,960$76,455$84,950$91,746$98,542
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Van Buren Senior Housing
Closed
SeniorVouchers OK
Van Buren Senior Housing
📍 Monterey, Monterey County
Moon Gate Plaza
Closed
Special NeedsVouchers OK
Moon Gate Plaza
📍 Salinas, Monterey County
Camphora Apartments
Open
FamilyVouchers OK
Camphora Apartments
📍 Soledad, Monterey County
Open
FamilyVouchers OK
Jardines De Boronda
📍 Salinas, Monterey County
Open
FamilyVouchers OK
Nuevo Amanecer
📍 Pajaro, Monterey County
Geil Street Apartments
Open
FamilyVouchers OK
Geil Street Apartments
📍 Castroville, Monterey County
Status Unverified
TransitionalVouchers OK
Manzanita Place Apts
📍 East Garrison, Monterey County
AMI: 50% · 60% AMI
Rents: Studio Call
University Village Apts
Status Unverified
FamilyVouchers OK
University Village Apts
📍 Marina, Monterey County
AMI: 30% · 50% AMI
Rents: Studio Call
Status Unverified
FamilyVouchers OK
Tresor Apts
📍 Salinas, Monterey County
AMI: 60% AMI
Rents: 2BR Call · 3BR Call · 4BR Call
Status Unverified
FamilyVouchers OK
Terracina Oaks Apts (greenfield)
📍 Greenfield, Monterey County
AMI: 30% · 50% · 60% AMI
Rents: Studio Call
Status Unverified
FamilyVouchers OK
Cynara Court
📍 Castroville, Monterey County
AMI: 60% AMI
Rents: 1BR Call · 2BR Call · 3BR Call
Status Unverified
FamilyVouchers OK
King's Station
📍 King City, Monterey County
AMI: 60% AMI
Rents: 1BR Call · 2BR Call · 3BR Call
Status Unverified
FamilyVouchers OK
Roosevelt Street Townhomes II
📍 Salinas, Monterey County
AMI: 60% AMI
Rents: 3BR Call
Status Unverified
FamilyVouchers OK
Tyler Park Townhomes III
📍 Greenfield, Monterey County
AMI: 60% AMI
Rents: 2BR Call · 3BR Call · 4BR Call
Status Unverified
FamilyVouchers OK
El Cerrito Townhomes
📍 Castroville, Monterey County
AMI: 60% AMI
Rents: 2BR Call · 3BR Call · 4BR Call
Status Unverified
FamilyVouchers OK
Moro Lindo Townhomes
📍 Castroville, Monterey County
AMI: 60% AMI
Rents: 2BR Call · 3BR Call · 4BR Call
Status Unverified
FamilyVouchers OK
Walnut Place Townhomes
📍 Greenfield, Monterey County
AMI: 30% · 50% · 60% AMI
Rents: Studio Call
Status Unverified
FamilyVouchers OK
Plaza Club Apts
📍 Salinas, Monterey County
AMI: 60% AMI
Rents: 1BR Call · 2BR Call · 3BR Call
Status Unverified
FamilyVouchers OK
Plaza Hotel
📍 Salinas, Monterey County
AMI: 60% AMI
Rents: 1BR Call
Status Unverified
SeniorVouchers OK
Regency Court Senior
📍 Salinas, Monterey County
AMI: 60% AMI
Rents: 1BR Call · 2BR Call
Status Unverified
FamilyVouchers OK
Salinas Bay Apts
📍 Salinas, Monterey County
AMI: 60% AMI
Rents: 2BR Call · 3BR Call · 4BR Call
Status Unverified
SeniorVouchers OK
Steinbeck Commons Apts
📍 Salinas, Monterey County
AMI: 50% · 60% AMI
Rents: Studio Call
Status Unverified
FamilyVouchers OK
Salinas Pointe Apts
📍 Salinas, Monterey County
AMI: 50% · 60% AMI
Rents: Studio Call
Status Unverified
FamilyVouchers OK
Hannon Seaview Apts
📍 Seaside, Monterey County
AMI: 50% · 60% AMI
Rents: Studio Call

Frequently asked questions

How many affordable housing options are there in Monterey County?

Our directory tracks 69 affordable housing communities in Monterey County, California — 4 open now and 4 with open waitlists. The list is updated continuously from public LIHTC/TCAC records and the property managers.

What income do I need to qualify for affordable housing in Monterey County?

Most units in Monterey County are reserved for households earning 30%–60% of Area Median Income (AMI), which varies by household size and county. Use our free eligibility calculator to see exactly which income tiers you qualify for.

Do affordable apartments in Monterey County accept Section 8 or Housing Choice Vouchers?

69 of the 69 communities in Monterey County indicate they accept Housing Choice Vouchers. Voucher policy can change, so confirm directly with each property.

How do I apply for affordable housing in Monterey County?

Browse the listings below, check your eligibility with our calculator, then apply directly with each property. Create a free account to track your applications and get matched to new listings automatically.