Solar for Multi-Family Housing 

 

Power Your Property with Solar and Slash Operating Costs


Whether you manage an apartment complex, senior living community, or other multi-family housing development, electricity is essential. That’s where solar comes in. By producing your own power, you can dramatically lower operating costs, increase property value, and pass savings on to residents. Electricity is one of the biggest monthly operating costs for property owners. Our solar solutions for multi-family housing complexes have helped clients cut electricity bills by 22%, shielding them from rising energy costs for decades while enhancing property value and attracting today’s more eco-conscious consumers.

 

A Smarter Way to Power Multi-Family Living

Energy costs are rising fast — typically 3%–5% per year — and with growing strain on the grid from climate change and EV adoption, rates are likely to accelerate. By generating your own electricity, you gain control over one of your largest operating expenses. Modern solar systems can last 30 years or more, giving your property predictable long-term energy costs and a competitive edge in the rental market.

Go Green and Stand Out

Solar energy isn’t just a smart financial move — it’s a visible commitment to sustainability that today’s renters appreciate. In Arizona, sunshine is a plentiful, clean resource that can help reduce your carbon footprint while keeping your buildings powered. Solar installations can boost your property's image, attract environmentally conscious tenants, and elevate your standing in the community.

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Multi-Family Housing Case Studies

 

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Powering Affordability: How Solar Helps Keep Rent in Check

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Radius Apartments Retrofit with Green Energy Solar Solutions

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El Rancho Affordable Housing Powered by Clean Solar Energy

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Incentives Dramatically Reduce Cost – But They’re Disappearing FAST

The 30% Solar Investment Tax Credit
The 30% Solar Investment Tax Credit

The business ITC is currently set at 30 percent and was extended until the mid-2030s through the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA)

MACRS Investment Depreciation
MACRS Investment Depreciation

Every commercial solar system qualifies for the Modified Accelerated Cost Recovery System (MACRS) as a method of depreciation in which a business’s investments are recovered over a specified period.

Additional Commercial Solar Incentives
Additional Commercial Solar Incentives

There may be future commercial solar incentives that are announced. It's always good to ask a Sun Valley Solar Solutions commercial solar consultant about the latest Arizona commercial solar incentives.

Most Common Ways to Pay for Multi-family Housing Solar

Cash
Cash

Buy your solar system outright. Keep your tax incentives.

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Loans
Loans

Monthly fee for use of equipment. Tax incentives to lease holder.

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