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Affordable Housing in San Diego, CA

San Diego County · 158 properties found · Pop. 3,178,495

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Luther Tower

1455 SECOND AVE, SAN DIEGO, CA, 92101

200 UnitsStudio, 1BR, 2BR
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Market Square Manor

525 14TH ST, SAN DIEGO, CA, 92101

200 UnitsStudio
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Mayberry Townhomes

4328 MAYBERRY STREET, SAN DIEGO, CA, 92113

70 UnitsStudio, 1BR, 2BR, 3BR
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Meadowbrook Apartments

7844 PARADISE VALLEY ROAD, SAN DIEGO, CA, 92139

448 Units2BR, 3BR
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Mesa Commons

6470 EL CAJON BLVD, SAN DIEGO, CA, 92115

77 UnitsUnits Available
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Mesa Commons Apartments

6470 EL CAJON BLVD., SAN DIEGO, CA, 92115

78 Units1BR, 2BR, 3BR
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Mesa Family Apts

2065 AVENIDA DEL MEXICO, SAN DIEGO, CA, 92154

42 Units2BR, 3BR
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Metro Hotel

435 15TH ST, SAN DIEGO, CA, 92101

136 UnitsUnits Available
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Metro Hotel Ii

434 13TH ST, SAN DIEGO, CA, 92101

57 UnitsUnits Available
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Metro Villas

4071 39TH ST, SAN DIEGO, CA, 92105

120 Units1BR, 2BR, 3BR, 4BR
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Mission Apts

1825 HANCOCK ST, SAN DIEGO, CA, 92110

85 Units2BR, 3BR
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Mission Terrace Apts

10210 SAN DIEGO MISSION RD, SAN DIEGO, CA, 92108

77 Units1BR, 2BR, 3BR
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Mountain View Estates

4066 MESSINA DR, SAN DIEGO, CA, 92113

145 Units2BR, 3BR
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New Palace Hotel

1814 FIFTH AVE, SAN DIEGO, CA, 92101

80 UnitsUnits Available
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Ouchi Courtyards

5003 IMPERIAL AVENUE, SAN DIEGO, CA, 92113

45 Units2BR, 3BR
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Parkside Apts

4010 PARK HAVEN CT, SAN DIEGO, CA, 92113

40 Units1BR, 2BR, 3BR
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Park Villas

4238 54TH PL, SAN DIEGO, CA, 92115

166 Units1BR, 2BR, 3BR
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2225 COMMERCIAL STREET, SAN DIEGO, CA, 92113

130 Units1BR, 2BR, 3BR
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2225 COMMERCIAL STREET, SAN DIEGO, CA, 92113

130 Units1BR, 2BR, 3BR
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Paul Mirabile Center

16 15TH ST, SAN DIEGO, CA

175 UnitsUnits Available
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158
Total Properties
4
Public Housing
152
LIHTC
2
Authorities
0
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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.

BedroomsFMR
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.

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$25,450
Very Low (50%)
$42,450
Low (80%)
$67,900
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$29,100
Very Low (50%)
$48,500
Low (80%)
$77,600
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$32,750
Very Low (50%)
$54,550
Low (80%)
$87,300
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$36,350
Very Low (50%)
$60,600
Low (80%)
$97,000
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$39,300
Very Low (50%)
$65,450
Low (80%)
$104,800
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$42,200
Very Low (50%)
$70,300
Low (80%)
$112,550
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$45,100
Very Low (50%)
$75,150
Low (80%)
$120,300
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$48,000
Very Low (50%)
$80,000
Low (80%)
$128,050

Frequently Asked Questions About Housing in San Diego, CA

How many affordable housing options are in San Diego, California?+

There are 158 affordable housing properties in San Diego, California, including 4 public housing, 152 Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC), 2 housing authority listings. Browse the full list above to find options that fit your needs.

What is the average rent for affordable housing in San Diego, California?+

The Fair Market Rent for San Diego County, California is: Studio: $2062, 1BR: $2248, 2BR: $2833, 3BR: $3819. Subsidized housing typically charges tenants 30% of their adjusted gross income, which may be significantly less than FMR.

How do I apply for Section 8 housing in San Diego, California?+

To apply for Section 8 (Housing Choice Voucher) in San Diego, California, contact your local housing authority. You can browse the housing authority listings on this page to find contact information. Applications are typically accepted when the waitlist is open. Eligibility is based on income (generally below 50% of Area Median Income), family size, and citizenship status.

What are the income limits for affordable housing in San Diego County, California?+

For a 4-person household in San Diego County, California, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $36,350, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $60,600, Low Income (80% AMI): $97,000. Income limits vary by household size and are updated annually by HUD.

Are there open waitlists for affordable housing in San Diego, California?+

Currently, no housing authority waitlists are reported as open in San Diego, California. However, waitlists open and close regularly. We recommend contacting the housing authorities directly for the most current status, or checking back frequently as we update this information regularly.

What types of affordable housing are available in San Diego, California?+

San Diego, California has the following types of affordable housing: Public Housing (government-owned units with income-based rent); LIHTC properties (privately owned, tax-credit funded affordable apartments); Housing Authorities (administering Section 8 vouchers and public housing). Each program has different eligibility requirements and application processes.

What is the population of San Diego, California?+

San Diego, California has an estimated population of 3,178,495. With 158 affordable housing properties serving the area, there are housing assistance options available for eligible residents.

Housing Resources in San Diego, CA

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