About This Property
Western Park Apartments is a 182-unit affordable housing community in San Francisco serving elderly residents. The property includes 39 studio units, 135 one-bedroom units, and 8 two-bedroom units, all designated as low-income housing. Placed in service in 2014, the community is non-profit owned and financed through tax-exempt bonds and 4% low-income housing tax credits.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the City & County of San Francisco
Waitlist accepted online applications between May 7, 2025 - May 21, 2025. A lottery will be used to draw names. Preferences include Veteran/Surviving Spouse of Veteran and Involuntarily Displaced from San Francisco Residence.
The Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program is a federally funded, locally administered program that assists very low-income families, the elderly, and the disabled to afford decent, safe, and sanitary housing in the private market.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
HUD Inspection Score
HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.
Fair Market Rent - San Francisco 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 | $2,292 |
| 1 Bedroom | $2,818 |
| 2 Bedroom | $3,359 |
| 3 Bedroom | $4,112 |
| 4 Bedroom | $4,473 |
Income Limits - San Francisco County, CA
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $38,400
- Very Low (50%)
- $63,950
- Low (80%)
- $102,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $43,850
- Very Low (50%)
- $73,100
- Low (80%)
- $117,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $49,350
- Very Low (50%)
- $82,250
- Low (80%)
- $131,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $54,800
- Very Low (50%)
- $91,350
- Low (80%)
- $146,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $59,200
- Very Low (50%)
- $98,700
- Low (80%)
- $158,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $63,600
- Very Low (50%)
- $106,000
- Low (80%)
- $169,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $68,000
- Very Low (50%)
- $113,300
- Low (80%)
- $181,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $72,350
- Very Low (50%)
- $120,600
- Low (80%)
- $193,200
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $38,400 | $63,950 | $102,450 |
| 2 Persons | $43,850 | $73,100 | $117,100 |
| 3 Persons | $49,350 | $82,250 | $131,750 |
| 4 Persons | $54,800 | $91,350 | $146,350 |
| 5 Persons | $59,200 | $98,700 | $158,100 |
| 6 Persons | $63,600 | $106,000 | $169,800 |
| 7 Persons | $68,000 | $113,300 | $181,500 |
| 8 Persons | $72,350 | $120,600 | $193,200 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in San Francisco, CA?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for San Francisco County, CA is: $2292 (Studio), $2818 (1BR), $3359 (2BR), $4112 (3BR), $4473 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Western Park Apartments is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Western Park Apartments?+
Western Park Apartments offers the following unit types: 39 Studio, 135 One-Bedroom, 8 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 182 units.
What is the price range for apartments in San Francisco, CA?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for San Francisco County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $2818, 2-bedroom: $3359. Actual rent at Western Park Apartments may be lower for income-eligible households.
How do I apply for housing at Western Park Apartments?+
Western Park Apartments 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 Francisco County, CA?+
For a 4-person household in San Francisco County, CA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $54,800, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $91,350, Low Income (80% AMI): $146,350. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Who is eligible to live at Western Park Apartments?+
Western Park Apartments primarily serves elderly residents. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Is there a waitlist for Western Park Apartments?+
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 is the HUD inspection score for Western Park Apartments?+
Western Park Apartments has a HUD inspection score of 76 out of 100, which is considered adequate. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.
Who manages Western Park Apartments?+
Western Park Apartments is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Contact Information
Walk Score
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Nearby Schools
Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.
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