County: Santa Barbara County

Heath House

For formerly homeless women This cherished community landmark, Heath House is a two-story, ADA-accessible, restored, vintage home located near downtown Santa Barbara. Providing seven private bedrooms, five bathrooms, multiple indoor and outdoor common areas, and a shared kitchen and dining room. Rooms come lightly furnished with a twin bed, dresser, and small fridge. Rent includes… Read more »

Guadalupe Court

For current or retired farmworker households Conveniently located a few blocks from CA Highway 1, Guadalupe Court provides 37 one, two, and three-bedroom units. With balconies or porches and ADA-accessible units available on the ground floor, the property also offers access to an outdoor courtyard, landscaped walkways, barbecue areas, and a playground. Residents can enjoy… Read more »

Sierra Madre Cottages

For seniors (62+) Connected by walking paths, this more than two-acre development in Santa Maria houses residents age 62 or older. It is conveniently located near services, shopping, public transportation, and recreation facilities. The property provides a community center, communal garden, and energy efficient features such as increased insulation and tankless water heaters. Additionally, residents… Read more »

Valentine Court III

For individuals living with developmental disabilities Completed in 2003, Valentine Court III is a 9 unit affordable rental community for  households living with disabilities. The one and two bedroom apartments are conveniently located near transportation, services and major shopping areas. The complex features a laundry facility and shares common space for community activities with the adjacent… Read more »

Valentine Court II

For seniors (62+) Valentine Court II in Santa Maria, is an 18-unit apartment complex, and the second phase of the Valentine Court development. Valentine Court II features open space areas, on-site laundry facilities, as well as recreational activities for residents. All apartments at Valentine Court II offer the same amenities as the adjacent 35 unit… Read more »

Valentine Court

For seniors (62+) & individuals living with disabilities Completed in 1990, these 35 garden style apartments located in Santa Maria provide residents with a comfortable and friendly atmosphere for limited income elderly residents. All apartments are equipped with an emergency call system. Valentine Court also features a commons building which includes the resident manager’s office,… Read more »

Los Adobes de Maria II

For farmworker households Completed in 2004, Los Adobes de Maria II is the second phase of the Los Adobes de Maria trilogy, serving farm worker families. This phase added 52 townhomes to the community. The development has been hailed as a model solution to address the lack of affordable housing for farm workers and their… Read more »

Los Adobes de Maria

For farmworker households Completed in 1995, Los Adobes de Maria is a 65 affordable two-story townhome community rented exclusively to families earning a substantial portion of their income from agricultural employment. The townhouses range from two to five bedrooms to accommodate a wide range of family sizes. Los Adobes de Maria also features the Cesar Chavez… Read more »

Victoria Street Bungalows I & II

For low-income households Victoria Street Bungalows consists of 10 one- and two-bedroom cottages, originally built in the 1930s and a separate 6 unit building consisting of transitional apartments, added in 2005. The units are in high demand due to their unique design and convenient location. The city continues to suffer from a housing affordability crisis… Read more »

Ladera Street Apartments

For low-income households In March 1999, the “Milagro de Ladera” apartment complex was transformed into a beautiful and affordable residential community. Children enjoy a fully landscaped courtyard with playground equipment, a basketball court and rose gardens. A new community room provides a convenient place for after-school programs, recreational activities, adult educational and enrichment programs. All… Read more »