Low Income (LIHTC)Waitlist Closed

26th St Apts

801 26th St, San Diego, CA, 92102

Information verified May 8, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily

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About This Property

26th St Apts is an 8-unit affordable housing property in San Diego, CA, with all units designated for low-income residents. The property has been in service since 1988 and is financed through a 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit program. The apartments are currently managed and available for qualified applicants.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by San Diego Housing Commission

Public Housing Waitlist

Closed

Closed February 1, 2026

Apply: Online

SDHC manages over 4,100 affordable rental units. Eligibility generally requires annual income no greater than 80% of San Diego's Area Median Income, and preferences may include seniors (62+) or individuals with disabilities.

Last verified April 23, 2026

Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist

Closed

Closed February 1, 2026

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The waitlist is extensive with over 76,000 applicants, and average wait times can exceed 15 years; new selections are not anticipated for several years due to insufficient funding. Preferences include living or working in the City of San Diego, families with dependents, individuals with disabilities, seniors (62+), military veterans, active-duty military, and homeless individuals with disabilities.

Last verified April 23, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated May 8, 2026

Property Details

Total Units

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.

Bedrooms	FMR
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

Household	Extremely Low (30%)	Very Low (50%)	Low (80%)
1 Person	$25,450	$42,450	$67,900
2 Persons	$29,100	$48,500	$77,600
3 Persons	$32,750	$54,550	$87,300
4 Persons	$36,350	$60,600	$97,000
5 Persons	$39,300	$65,450	$104,800
6 Persons	$42,200	$70,300	$112,550
7 Persons	$45,100	$75,150	$120,300
8 Persons	$48,000	$80,000	$128,050

Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service

1988

LIHTC Credit Type

Low-Income Units

8 / 8

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in San Diego, CA?+

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for San Diego County, CA is: $2062 (Studio), $2248 (1BR), $2833 (2BR), $3819 (3BR), $4638 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like 26th St Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.

What are the income limits for affordable housing in San Diego County, CA?+

For a 4-person household in San Diego County, CA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $36,350, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $60,600, Low Income (80% AMI): $97,000. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

How do I apply for housing at 26th St Apts?+

26th St Apts 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.

Who manages 26th St Apts?+

26th St Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.

Is there a waitlist for 26th St Apts?+

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.

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