Affordable Housing in Pacifica, California

Pacifica, California has 5 affordable housing communities in our directory — 1 open now, 2 accepting waitlist applications. These are income-restricted rentals (typically 60% of Area Median Income (AMI)), ranging from 1-bedroom to 3-bedroom homes, from 4 developers and property managers. Listings are kept current from public records and the property managers themselves.

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2026 reference limits — San Mateo County, projects placed in service on or after May 1, 2026. Older projects can have different limits. Official income-limit tables

AMI %1p2p3p4p5p6p
20%$29,420$33,620$37,820$42,020$45,400$48,760
30%$44,130$50,430$56,730$63,030$68,100$73,140
35%$51,485$58,835$66,185$73,535$79,450$85,330
40%$58,840$67,240$75,640$84,040$90,800$97,520
45%$66,195$75,645$85,095$94,545$102,150$109,710
50%$73,550$84,050$94,550$105,050$113,500$121,900
55%$80,905$92,455$104,005$115,555$124,850$134,090
60%$88,260$100,860$113,460$126,060$136,200$146,280
70%$102,970$117,670$132,370$147,070$158,900$170,660
80%$117,680$134,480$151,280$168,080$181,600$195,040
100%$147,100$168,100$189,100$210,100$227,000$243,800
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168 Pacific
Open
FamilyVouchers OK
168 Pacific
📍 Pacifica, San Mateo County
Pacific Oaks
Status Unverified
SeniorVouchers OK
Pacific Oaks
📍 Pacifica, San Mateo County
AMI: Not yet verified
Rents: 1BR Call
Status Unverified
FamilyVouchers OK
Lakeside Apts
📍 Pacifica, San Mateo County
AMI: Not yet verified
Rents: 2BR Call · 3BR Call
Oceana Terrace
Waitlist
SeniorVouchers OK
Oceana Terrace
📍 Pacifica
AMI: 50% AMI
Ocean View Senior
Waitlist
SeniorVouchers OK
Ocean View Senior
📍 Pacifica, San Mateo County
AMI: 50% · 60% AMI

Frequently asked questions

How many affordable housing options are there in Pacifica?

Our directory tracks 5 affordable housing communities in Pacifica, California — 1 open now and 2 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 Pacifica?

Most units in Pacifica are reserved for households earning 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 Pacifica accept Section 8 or Housing Choice Vouchers?

5 of the 5 communities in Pacifica indicate they accept Housing Choice Vouchers. Voucher policy can change, so confirm directly with each property.

How do I apply for affordable housing in Pacifica?

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.