
About This Property
University Canyon North is a public housing development in San Diego, CA comprising 8 units, all of which are designed as accessible units. The property serves residents in San Diego County through its publicly funded housing program.
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
HUD Inspection Score
HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.
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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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 University Canyon North is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does University Canyon North have?+
University Canyon North has a total of 8 housing units.
How do I apply for housing at University Canyon North?+
University Canyon North is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 6192319400, or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. You may need to submit an application and be placed on a waitlist. Eligibility is typically based on income, family size, and other factors.
Is there a waitlist for University Canyon North?+
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.
What is the HUD inspection score for University Canyon North?+
University Canyon North has a HUD inspection score of 94 out of 100, which is considered excellent. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Almost All Errands Require a Car
Nearby Schools
Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.
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