Section 8 apartments in University Heights, San Diego
University Heights is in the Central area, primarily within ZIP code 92116. San Diego is a mandatory Small-Area Fair Market Rent metro, so the Housing Choice Voucher payment standards below are specific to this ZIP.
Voucher discrimination is illegal here
California SB 329 (2020) makes SOI discrimination illegal statewide. Vouchers, veterans benefits, SSI all covered.
Section 8 payment standards — ZIP 92116
Small-Area FMR · 2026| Bedrooms | Payment standard / mo |
|---|---|
| Studio | $2,320 |
| 1 bedroom | $2,490 |
| 2 bedrooms | $3,040 |
| 3 bedrooms | $4,050 |
| 4 bedrooms | $4,910 |
Payment standards published by HUD. Small-Area FMRs vary by ZIP code — this is the exact ceiling a Housing Choice Voucher will cover for a unit in this ZIP.
Payment standards by ZIP code in University Heights: 92116, 92103
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Governing PHA
San Diego Housing Commission
HUD PHA code CA063 · 16,368 HCV vouchers
Waitlist status changes frequently — call the PHA directly to confirm before applying.
- Address
- 1122 Broadway Ste 300 , San Diego , CA
- Phone
- 6192319400
Housing Authority of the County of San Diego
HUD PHA code CA108 · 12,507 HCV vouchers
Waitlist status changes frequently — call the PHA directly to confirm before applying.
- Address
- 3989 Ruffin Rd , San Diego , CA
- Phone
- 8586944801