Affordable Housing in National City, California

National City, California has 4 affordable housing communities in our directory — 2 open now. These are income-restricted rentals (typically 50%–60% of Area Median Income (AMI)), ranging from studio to 3-bedroom homes, from 2 developers and property managers. Listings are kept current from public records and the property managers themselves.

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2026 HUD income limits — San Diego County

AMI %1p2p3p4p5p6p
30%$23,450$26,800$30,150$33,500$36,180$38,860
50%$39,095$44,680$50,265$55,850$60,318$64,786
60%$46,914$53,616$60,318$67,020$72,382$77,743
80%$62,580$71,520$80,460$89,400$96,552$103,704
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Summercrest Apts
Open
FamilyVouchers OK
Summercrest Apts
📍 National City, San Diego County
AMI: 60% AMI
Rents: Studio Call · 1BR Call · 2BR Call · 3BR Call
Vista Del Sol
Open
FamilyVouchers OK
Vista Del Sol
📍 National City, San Diego County
AMI: 50% · 60% AMI
Rents: Studio Call
Park Villas Apts
Status Unverified
FamilyVouchers OK
Park Villas Apts
📍 National City, San Diego County
AMI: 50% · 60% AMI
Rents: Studio Call
Status Unverified
SeniorVouchers OK
Plaza City Apts
📍 National City, San Diego County
AMI: 60% AMI
Rents: 1BR Call · 2BR Call

Frequently asked questions

How many affordable housing options are there in National City?

Our directory tracks 4 affordable housing communities in National City, California — 2 open now and 0 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 National City?

Most units in National City are reserved for households earning 50%–60% 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 National City accept Section 8 or Housing Choice Vouchers?

4 of the 4 communities in National City indicate they accept Housing Choice Vouchers. Voucher policy can change, so confirm directly with each property.

How do I apply for affordable housing in National City?

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.