Centennial Gardens LIHTCPB Section 8 Santa Maria, CA
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD LIHTC 2024
Centennial Gardens is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) community in Santa Maria, CA with 160 units. Rents are set relative to household income.
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Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC), Project-Based Section 8 |
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| Address | 800-890 W Battles Rd, Santa Maria, CA 93458 Map → |
| Tax-credit (LI) units | 159 |
| Placed in service | 2024 |
| Affordability term | 55 years |
How to apply at Centennial Gardens
LIHTC tax-credit: units reserved for households within set income bands renting below market rate. Apply at the leasing office; you'll need steady income within limits.
- Call or visit the management office at 800-890 W Battles Rd, Santa Maria; ask if the waitlist is open and request an application.
- Gather ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and proof of all income. Applications are always free.
- Claim eligible preferences (homelessness, veteran, local residency) with documentation.
- Respond fast to interview letters; verify rent expectations against your budget.
Other subsidized housing in Santa Maria
- The Vizcaya Apts LIHTC
- Westgate Courtyards LIHTC
- Santa Maria Studios LIHTCPB Section 8
- Union Plaza PB Section 8
- Rancho Gardens Apts I LIHTC
- The Residences at Depot Street LIHTCPB Section 8
- Los Adobes de Maria Ii LIHTC
- Rancho Hermosa LIHTCPB Section 8
- Oak Knolls Apartments PB Section 8
- Sierra Madre Cottages LIHTCPB Section 8
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Valentine Court I PB Section 8 | Santa Maria | 1.7 km |
| Los Pinos LIHTC | Santa Maria | 1.7 km |
| Valentine Court Ii §202 Senior | Santa Maria | 1.7 km |
| Valentine Court Iii §811 | Santa Maria | 1.7 km |
| Los Adobes de Maria Iii LIHTCPB Section 8 | Santa Maria | 2.2 km |
| Ted Zenich Gardens LIHTCPB Section 8 | Santa Maria | 3.4 km |
| Central Plaza Apts. LIHTCPB Section 8 | Santa Maria | 3.7 km |
| New Visions/smile Housing Corp. §811 | Santa Maria | 3.7 km |
← All subsidized housing in Santa Maria
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Centennial Gardens have?
Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC); Project-Based Section 8. LIHTC tax-credit: units reserved for households within set income bands renting below market rate. Apply at the leasing office; you'll need steady income within limits.
How much is rent at Centennial Gardens?
Rents are income-based: expect to pay roughly 30% of adjusted monthly household income under the building's federal program.
How do I apply at Centennial Gardens?
Contact the management office at 800-890 W Battles Rd in Santa Maria. Ask whether the waitlist is open, request an application, and claim any preferences you qualify for. There is never a fee to apply for HUD-subsidized housing.