About This Property
Casa Puleta Apts comprises 54 units in San Diego, including 53 low-income units designed to serve families. The property offers a mix of two, three, and four-bedroom units, with 11 two-bedroom, 27 three-bedroom, and 26 four-bedroom apartments. The community has been in service since 2002 and receives 9% LIHTC funding.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by San Diego Housing Commission
SDHC manages over 4,100 affordable rental units. Eligibility generally requires annual income no greater than 80% of San Diego's Area Median Income, and preferences may include seniors (62+) or individuals with disabilities.
The waitlist is extensive with over 76,000 applicants, and average wait times can exceed 15 years; new selections are not anticipated for several years due to insufficient funding. Preferences include living or working in the City of San Diego, families with dependents, individuals with disabilities, seniors (62+), military veterans, active-duty military, and homeless individuals with disabilities.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 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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Tax Credit Program Details
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 Casa Puleta Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Casa Puleta Apts?+
Casa Puleta Apts offers the following unit types: 11 Two-Bedroom, 27 Three-Bedroom, 26 Four-Bedroom units, for a total of 54 units.
Who manages Casa Puleta Apts?+
Casa Puleta Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more 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.
Who is eligible to live at Casa Puleta Apts?+
Casa Puleta 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 Casa Puleta 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.
How do I apply for housing at Casa Puleta Apts?+
Casa Puleta 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.
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: 2-bedroom: $2833, 3-bedroom: $3819. Actual rent at Casa Puleta Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
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