
About This Property
Hunters Pointe comprises 168 apartments in Carlsbad, California, with 166 designated as low-income units serving families. The community offers a mix of one, two, and three-bedroom floor plans, with 36 one-bedroom, 60 two-bedroom, and 72 three-bedroom units. The property has been in service since 2007 and is financed through tax-exempt bonds and 4% low-income housing tax credits.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Carlsbad Housing & Homeless Services
The waitlist is currently closed with no anticipated reopening date; there is an approximate 15-year wait from application to assistance. Eligibility is based on income, family size, citizenship, with residency preferences often given to locals.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 29, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - San Diego County, CA
FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| Studio/Efficiency | $2,062 |
| 1 Bedroom | $2,248 |
| 2 Bedroom | $2,833 |
| 3 Bedroom | $3,819 |
| 4 Bedroom | $4,638 |
Income Limits - San Diego County, CA
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $25,450
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,450
- Low (80%)
- $67,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $29,100
- Very Low (50%)
- $48,500
- Low (80%)
- $77,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $32,750
- Very Low (50%)
- $54,550
- Low (80%)
- $87,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $36,350
- Very Low (50%)
- $60,600
- Low (80%)
- $97,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $39,300
- Very Low (50%)
- $65,450
- Low (80%)
- $104,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $42,200
- Very Low (50%)
- $70,300
- Low (80%)
- $112,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $45,100
- Very Low (50%)
- $75,150
- Low (80%)
- $120,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $48,000
- Very Low (50%)
- $80,000
- Low (80%)
- $128,050
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $25,450 | $42,450 | $67,900 |
| 2 Persons | $29,100 | $48,500 | $77,600 |
| 3 Persons | $32,750 | $54,550 | $87,300 |
| 4 Persons | $36,350 | $60,600 | $97,000 |
| 5 Persons | $39,300 | $65,450 | $104,800 |
| 6 Persons | $42,200 | $70,300 | $112,550 |
| 7 Persons | $45,100 | $75,150 | $120,300 |
| 8 Persons | $48,000 | $80,000 | $128,050 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Carlsbad, CA?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for San Diego County, CA is: $2062 (Studio), $2248 (1BR), $2833 (2BR), $3819 (3BR), $4638 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Hunters Pointe is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Hunters Pointe?+
Hunters Pointe offers the following unit types: 36 One-Bedroom, 60 Two-Bedroom, 72 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 168 units.
Who is eligible to live at Hunters Pointe?+
Hunters Pointe primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in San Diego County, CA?+
For a 4-person household in San Diego County, CA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $36,350, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $60,600, Low Income (80% AMI): $97,000. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Is there a waitlist for Hunters Pointe?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Closed. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
What is the price range for apartments in Carlsbad, CA?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for San Diego County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $2248, 2-bedroom: $2833, 3-bedroom: $3819. Actual rent at Hunters Pointe may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who manages Hunters Pointe?+
Hunters Pointe is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
How do I apply for housing at Hunters Pointe?+
Hunters Pointe is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. Contact the property to learn about availability and application requirements. Eligibility is based on income limits set for the area.
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Nearby Schools
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