Affordable Housing in San Diego County, California
San Diego County, California has 276 affordable housing communities in our directory — 35 open now, 65 accepting waitlist applications. These are income-restricted rentals (typically 30%–80% of Area Median Income (AMI)), ranging from studio to 4-bedroom homes, from 42 developers and property managers. Listings are kept current from public records and the property managers themselves.
How many affordable housing options are there in San Diego County?
Our directory tracks 276 affordable housing communities in San Diego County, California — 35 open now and 65 with open waitlists. The list is updated continuously from public LIHTC/TCAC records and the property managers.
What income do I need to qualify for affordable housing in San Diego County?
Most units in San Diego County are reserved for households earning 30%–80% of Area Median Income (AMI), which varies by household size and county. Use our free eligibility calculator to see exactly which income tiers you qualify for.
Do affordable apartments in San Diego County accept Section 8 or Housing Choice Vouchers?
276 of the 276 communities in San Diego County indicate they accept Housing Choice Vouchers. Voucher policy can change, so confirm directly with each property.
How do I apply for affordable housing in San Diego County?
Browse the listings below, check your eligibility with our calculator, then apply directly with each property. Create a free account to track your applications and get matched to new listings automatically.