About This Property
Redwood Villa offers 92 units in San Diego, including 90 low-income units designated for elderly residents. The property features a mix of one, two, and three-bedroom floor plans, with 66 one-bedroom units, 24 two-bedroom units, and 2 three-bedroom units. Placed in service in 2008, the community is financed through tax-exempt bonds and utilizes 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by San Diego Housing Commission
The San Diego Housing Commission (SDHC) closed its Public Housing waiting list on February 1, 2026, at 11:59 p.m. Preferences for existing applications include living or working in the City of San Diego, homeless with disability, veteran, active military, elderly, disabled, and family.
The San Diego Housing Commission (SDHC) closed its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list on February 1, 2026, at 11:59 p.m. SDHC is not selecting new families from the HCV waiting list and does not anticipate doing so for several more years due to insufficient federal funding. Preferences for existing applications include living or working in the City of San Diego, homeless with disability, veteran, active military, elderly, disabled, and family.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated June 19, 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 Redwood Villa is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Redwood Villa?+
Redwood Villa offers the following unit types: 66 One-Bedroom, 24 Two-Bedroom, 2 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 92 units.
Who is eligible to live at Redwood Villa?+
Redwood Villa primarily serves elderly residents. 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.
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 Redwood Villa may be lower for income-eligible households.
How do I apply for housing at Redwood Villa?+
Redwood Villa 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.
Is there a waitlist for Redwood Villa?+
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.
Who manages Redwood Villa?+
Redwood Villa is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
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