Section 8 apartments in Point Loma, San Diego
Point Loma is in the Peninsula area, primarily within ZIP code 92106. Compare HUD rent benchmarks below, then confirm the housing authority’s adopted standard and utility allowance for the actual unit.
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Rental listings in Point Loma, San Diego
Active standalone listings recorded in San Diego, CA with the neighborhood label Point Loma. Units nested inside building cards are excluded. Missing program tags do not establish refusal; confirm the address, availability, voucher paperwork and utilities with the owner.
No active listings are currently recorded for this search on VoucherMatch. This does not mean there are no rentals in Point Loma, San Diego. Compare the broader search below, consult the agency contacts, or get listing alerts.
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Check before you pay
Applying for housing assistance or joining an agency waitlist is free. An agency will not ask you to pay by app, wire or gift card to get a spot. Use HUD’s contact page to find your housing agency, then call to check an offer.
Do not pay to view a home or hold a waitlist spot. Before sending rent or a deposit, confirm the home and the person’s right to rent it. See FTC advice on checking a rental.
Sources checked October 16, 2026: HUD OIG’s August 2024 waitlist fraud bulletin and FTC rental-scam guidance (June 2026).
Rental terms used on this page
- Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8)
- Rental help run by a housing authority. You find a home, and the agency checks the unit, rent and your household before it approves payment.
- Payment standard
- An amount the agency uses to work out housing assistance for a unit size and area. It does not mean that any home at that rent will be approved.
- FMR and SAFMR
- HUD rent estimates for an area (Fair Market Rent) or ZIP code (Small Area Fair Market Rent). They include rent and most tenant-paid utilities. Your agency may use a different payment standard.
- Utility allowance
- The agency’s estimate of the cost of utilities you must pay. It is not a promise to pay your actual bills.
- Gross rent and tenant share
- Gross rent combines the lease rent and the agency’s utility allowance. Your tenant share is the part you must pay after the agency works out your help.
- Portability
- Moving with a voucher to an area served by another housing agency. Ask your current worker what to do before you move.
- Request for tenancy approval
- The unit and owner paperwork your agency needs to start its rent and housing-quality review. Ask the agency for its form and deadline.
Definitions: HUD’s tenant voucher guide, checked October 16, 2026. Confirm the rules and forms with your own agency.
Planning a voucher search in Point Loma
Point Loma advertisements can describe a wide area and different property types. Confirm the offered unit’s entrance, bedroom count and parking arrangement before comparing it with another peninsula listing. Use a specific daily destination, such as Hervey Library, instead of a general coastal description to assess the trip.
Check Hervey Library’s study-room arrangements
Point Loma/Hervey Library at 3701 Voltaire Street lists public computers and five study rooms. Confirm availability and current hours when planning document preparation; the presence of rooms does not guarantee a private space on arrival.
Point Loma/Hervey Library: computers and study roomsReview the specific Robb Field facility you would use
Robb Athletic Field’s city page separates facility information from the notice suspending recreation-center classes for fall 2026. Check the relevant facility status and route from the Point Loma address, rather than assuming all activities share one schedule.
Robb Athletic Field: current recreation program noticeQuestions about your Point Loma search
- Does a Point Loma label tell me which ZIP to give SDHC?
- Use the exact address and ZIP of the offered home. Keep those details with its bedrooms, proposed rent and utilities for the program-specific agency review.
- Can I rely on a library room for a scheduled housing call?
- Check reservation rules, availability and whether the room suits the call before setting the appointment. Plan an alternative if the room cannot be confirmed.
Compare other San Diego searches
- Compare Ocean Beach rentals
Compare peninsula listings while accounting for the Ocean Beach library closure.
- Compare Midway District rentals
Compare the actual Old Town-bound trip and recurring lease charges.
San Diego rental checklist and official agency documents
Guidance by VoucherMatch Editorial Team. Sources reviewed October 13, 2026. Listing availability is checked separately. Confirm changing services with the linked provider. Report a correction and include this page’s address.
Compare two rental offers in Point Loma
Copy or print this sheet for a viewing. Record the owner’s written terms for each unit, then take the completed comparison to your housing worker. Blank entries mean information to collect, not zero cost.
| Information to collect | Offer A | Offer B |
|---|---|---|
| Address, unit and owner contact | To collect | To collect |
| Bedrooms, entrance and access needs | To collect | To collect |
| Proposed monthly rent | To collect | To collect |
| Utilities paid by renter; heating system | To collect | To collect |
| Required fees and optional charges | To collect | To collect |
| Deposit and other move-in costs | To collect | To collect |
| Trip to work, services and viewings | To collect | To collect |
| Agency, voucher deadline and next step | To collect | To collect |
The advertised rent and utility bills are not your final tenant share. Ask your administering agency to review its payment standard, utility allowance, rent reasonableness and inspection requirements for the actual unit.
Worksheet: VoucherMatch, October 16, 2026. Based on HUD’s tenant search and tenancy-approval guidance. Use your agency’s official forms to submit a unit; this sheet is a preparation aid.
Suggested citation: VoucherMatch Editorial Team. Rental offer comparison worksheet. October 16, 2026. vouchermatch.com/section-8-apartments.
HUD rent benchmarks — ZIP 92106
Small-Area FMR · FY2027| Bedrooms | HUD benchmark / mo |
|---|---|
| Studio | $2,270 |
| 1 bedroom | $2,420 |
| 2 bedrooms | $2,930 |
| 3 bedrooms | $3,880 |
| 4 bedrooms | $4,700 |
These are HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, not an adopted housing authority payment standard or a guaranteed rent approval. Your authority determines assistance using its schedule, household income, voucher size and utility allowance. Rent reasonableness and inspection requirements also apply. How HUD vouchers work.
Compare HUD rent benchmarks for these ZIP codes; confirm the rental address separately: 92106, 92107
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