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Affordable Housing in San Diego, CA

San Diego County · 152 properties found · Pop. 3,178,495

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Villa Glen Apts

6984 TORREY SANTA FE RD, SAN DIEGO, CA, 92129

26 Units1BR, 2BR, 3BR
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Villa Harvey Mandel

72 17TH ST, SAN DIEGO, CA, 92101

90 UnitsStudio, 1BR
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Vista De Oro

2787 E ST, SAN DIEGO, CA, 92102

22 UnitsUnits Available
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Vista Grande

5425 SANTA MARGARITA ST, SAN DIEGO, CA, 92114

49 Units2BR, 3BR, 4BR
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Vista La Rosa

2002 RIMBEY AVE, SAN DIEGO, CA, 92154

240 Units2BR, 3BR
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Vista Terraza Apts

7735 VIA SOLARE, SAN DIEGO, CA, 92129

123 Units1BR, 2BR, 3BR
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Vista Verde Apts

351 S 33RD ST, SAN DIEGO, CA, 92113

40 Units2BR, 3BR
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Wakeland Parkside Terrace

515 13TH ST, SAN DIEGO, CA, 92101

77 UnitsStudio, 1BR, 2BR, 3BR
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Westminster Manor

1730 THIRD AVENUE, SAN DIEGO, CA, 92101

152 UnitsStudio, 1BR
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Windwood Village Apts

12730 BRIARCREST PL, SAN DIEGO, CA, 92130

92 Units1BR, 2BR, 3BR
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Winona Gardens Apts

3810 WINONA AVE, SAN DIEGO, CA, 92105

68 Units1BR, 2BR, 3BR, 4BR
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Zephyr

4370-4380 ALVARADO CANYON RD, SAN DIEGO, CA, 92120

85 UnitsStudio, 1BR, 2BR
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158
Total Properties
4
Public Housing
152
LIHTC
2
Authorities
0
Waitlists Open

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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