East Cliff Village Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 Santa Cruz, CA
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
East Cliff Village Apartments is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Santa Cruz, CA with 75 units reporting 99% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $455/month on average.
75
total units
99%
occupancy
$455
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8, Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) |
|---|---|
| Address | 1635 Tremont Dr, Santa Cruz, CA 95062 Map → |
| Average household income | $20,502/yr |
| Average personal income | $19,477/yr |
| People per unit | 1.1 |
| Moved in within last year | 7% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 96% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 100% |
| One-bedroom share | 100% |
How to apply at East Cliff Village Apartments
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 1635 Tremont Dr, Santa Cruz; 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 (~$455/mo average here).
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Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Dakota §811 | Capitola | 2 km |
| St. Stephens Senior Housing LIHTC | Santa Cruz | 2.2 km |
| Bienestar Plaza LIHTCPB Section 8 | Santa Cruz | 2.4 km |
| Casa Linda, Inc. §811 | Santa Cruz | 2.4 km |
| Ocean Street Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 | Santa Cruz | 2.8 km |
| Nueva Vista LIHTC | Santa Cruz | 2.8 km |
| Gault Street Senior §202 Senior | Santa Cruz | 2.8 km |
| Monarch, Inc. §811 | Santa Cruz | 2.8 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does East Cliff Village Apartments have?
Project-Based Section 8; Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC). 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 East Cliff Village Apartments?
Residents report average rents near $455/month in HUD administrative data. Under most federal programs you pay roughly 30% of adjusted income — your actual amount depends on household income and unit size.
How do I apply at East Cliff Village Apartments?
Contact the management office at 1635 Tremont Dr in Santa Cruz. 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.