
About This Property
The Lofts At Normal Heights contains 53 units in San Diego, California, with 52 units designated as low-income housing. The property, which opened in 2019, offers 32 studio units, 20 one-bedroom units, and 1 two-bedroom unit, and serves individuals experiencing homelessness. The development utilizes 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits to support its operations.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by San Diego Housing Commission
The waiting list for Public Housing closed on February 1, 2026. Preferences included living or working in the City of San Diego, individuals and families with income below 80% AMI, veterans, active-duty military, seniors aged 62 or older, individuals with disabilities, and homeless individuals with disabilities.
The waiting list for the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher program closed on February 1, 2026, due to insufficient federal funding, and no new families are anticipated to be selected for several more years. Preferences included living or working in the City of San Diego, individuals and families with income below 80% AMI, veterans, active-duty military, seniors aged 62 or older, individuals with disabilities, and homeless individuals with disabilities.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated June 20, 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 Lofts At Normal Heights is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at The Lofts At Normal Heights?+
The Lofts At Normal Heights offers the following unit types: 32 Studio, 20 One-Bedroom, 1 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 53 units.
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 Lofts At Normal Heights may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who manages The Lofts At Normal Heights?+
The Lofts At Normal Heights is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Who is eligible to live at The Lofts At Normal Heights?+
The Lofts At Normal Heights primarily serves formerly homeless individuals. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Is there a waitlist for The Lofts At Normal Heights?+
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 The Lofts At Normal Heights?+
The Lofts At Normal Heights 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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