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16th & Market Apts

1550 Market St, San Diego, CA, 92101

Information verified April 18, 2026ยทWe re-check waiting list status daily

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About This Property

16th & Market Apts comprises 136 units in San Diego, including 134 low-income apartments designed to serve families. The property offers a mix of one-, two-, and three-bedroom floor plans, with 40 one-bedroom, 52 two-bedroom, and 44 three-bedroom units available. Placed in service in 2009, the community is funded through tax-exempt bonds and utilizes 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by San Diego Housing Commission

Public Housing Waitlist
Closed

The Public Housing waitlist is currently closed. The San Diego Housing Commission (SDHC) is not accepting new applications for Public Housing at this time.

Last verified February 28, 2026
Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist
Closed

The Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) waitlist is currently closed. The San Diego Housing Commission (SDHC) is not accepting new applications for the HCV program at this time.

Last verified February 28, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated April 18, 2026

Property Details

Total Units
136
1 Bedroom
40
2 Bedroom
52
3 Bedroom
44

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.

BedroomsFMR
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.

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$25,450
Very Low (50%)
$42,450
Low (80%)
$67,900
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$29,100
Very Low (50%)
$48,500
Low (80%)
$77,600
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$32,750
Very Low (50%)
$54,550
Low (80%)
$87,300
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$36,350
Very Low (50%)
$60,600
Low (80%)
$97,000
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$39,300
Very Low (50%)
$65,450
Low (80%)
$104,800
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$42,200
Very Low (50%)
$70,300
Low (80%)
$112,550
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$45,100
Very Low (50%)
$75,150
Low (80%)
$120,300
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$48,000
Very Low (50%)
$80,000
Low (80%)
$128,050

Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service
2009
LIHTC Credit Type
4%
Low-Income Units
134 / 136
Target Population
Families
Funding Programs
Tax-Exempt Bond
Designations
Difficult Development AreaQualified Census Tract

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in San Diego, 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 16th & Market Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.

What size apartments are available at 16th & Market Apts?+

16th & Market Apts offers the following unit types: 40 One-Bedroom, 52 Two-Bedroom, 44 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 136 units.

Who is eligible to live at 16th & Market Apts?+

16th & Market Apts primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.

Is there a waitlist for 16th & Market Apts?+

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 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.

How do I apply for housing at 16th & Market Apts?+

16th & Market Apts 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.

Who manages 16th & Market Apts?+

16th & Market Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.

What is the price range for apartments in San Diego, 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 16th & Market Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.

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Walk Score

Walker's Paradise

96
Walk
79
Transit
78
Bike

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Location

San Diego County, CA

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