In determining whether a rental unit is affordable where family size is not known to the Enterprise, income will be adjusted using unit size, and affordability determined as follows:
(a) For moderate-income, the income of prospective tenants shall not exceed the following percentages of area median income with adjustments, depending on unit size:
| Unit size | Percentage of area median income |
|---|---|
| Efficiency | 70 |
| 1 bedroom | 75 |
| 2 bedrooms | 90 |
| 3 bedrooms or more | * |
*104% plus (12% multiplied by the number of bedrooms in excess of 3).
(b) For low-income (80%), income of prospective tenants shall not exceed the following percentages of area median income with adjustments, depending on unit size:
| Unit size | Percentage of area median income |
|---|---|
| Efficiency | 56 |
| 1 bedroom | 60 |
| 2 bedrooms | 72 |
| 3 bedrooms or more | * |
*83.2% plus (9.6% multiplied by the number of bedrooms in excess of 3).
(c) For low-income (60%), income of prospective tenants shall not exceed the following percentages of area median income with adjustments, depending on unit size:
| Unit size | Percentage of area median income |
|---|---|
| Efficiency | 42 |
| 1 bedroom | 45 |
| 2 bedrooms | 54 |
| 3 bedrooms or more | * |
*62.4% plus (7.2% multiplied by the number of bedrooms in excess of 3).
(d) For very low-income, income of prospective tenants shall not exceed the following percentages of area median income with adjustments, depending on unit size:
| Unit size | Percentage of area median income |
|---|---|
| Efficiency | 35 |
| 1 bedroom | 37.5 |
| 2 bedrooms | 45 |
| 3 bedrooms or more | * |
*52% plus (6.0% multiplied by the number of bedrooms in excess of 3).
(e) For extremely low-income, income of prospective tenants shall not exceed the following percentages of area median income with adjustments, depending on unit size:
| Unit size | Percentage of area median income |
|---|---|
| Efficiency | 21 |
| 1 bedroom | 22.5 |
| 2 bedrooms | 27 |
| 3 bedrooms or more | * |
*31.2% plus (3.6% multiplied by the number of bedrooms in excess of 3).
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