
About This Property
The Leah Residence 9th & F Street Apts comprises 24 units in San Diego, with 23 designated as low-income housing. Built in 2005, the property includes 12 studios, 6 one-bedroom units, and 6 two-bedroom units, and is financed through a 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit. A non-profit organization owns and manages the development.
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 The Leah Residence 9th & F Street Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at The Leah Residence 9th & F Street Apts?+
The Leah Residence 9th & F Street Apts offers the following unit types: 12 Studio, 6 One-Bedroom, 6 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 24 units.
Who is eligible to live at The Leah Residence 9th & F Street Apts?+
The Leah Residence 9th & F Street Apts primarily serves SPECIAL NEEDS. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
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. Actual rent at The Leah Residence 9th & F Street Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.
Is there a waitlist for The Leah Residence 9th & F Street 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.
Who manages The Leah Residence 9th & F Street Apts?+
The Leah Residence 9th & F Street Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
How do I apply for housing at The Leah Residence 9th & F Street Apts?+
The Leah Residence 9th & F Street 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 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.
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