Starting at a new school with new people and a new routine can feel overwhelming, but The Standard at Los Angeles is here to make the transition a little easier by providing apartments near USC through the affordable housing program. This program helps support students who receive need-based financial aid, use student loans to pay for school, or work while attending college to independently cover their living expenses.
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Affordable Housing Program FAQs
The Affordable Housing Program in Los Angeles aims to provide affordable housing options for low- and moderate-income residents. The program includes various initiatives to create, preserve, and promote affordable housing throughout the city.
To qualify for the Affordable Housing Program, applicants generally must have a household income that falls below certain income limits, which are determined by the Los Angeles County Area Median Income (AMI). Specific eligibility criteria may vary depending on the program and unit type.
Applicants must provide documentation such as proof of income, tax returns, and identification. This information is necessary to verify eligibility for affordable housing units.
Yes, the affordable housing pricing is only available on designated units. Click here to view applicable layouts.
Affordable Housing units are typically available for move-in during September of each calendar year. The Standard at Los Angeles has a limited number of units dedicated to affordable housing, so we recommend signing a housing contract early to help ensure you can secure your spot.
The cost of affordable housing in Los Angeles varies based on the program and the income level of the household. Typically, rent is set to ensure that housing costs do not exceed 30% of the qualifying household’s income.
Affordable housing eligibility is based on specific income and program requirements, so your roommates may not have the same eligibility as you. If you qualify for the Affordable Housing Program but plan to live with roommates who don’t, contact The Standard Los Angeles leasing team to discuss your options. Our team can review your specific situation, explain any applicable requirements, and help you determine the housing options available to you.