Casa de Vida PB Section 8 San Francisco, CA
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Casa de Vida is a Project-Based Section 8 community in San Francisco, CA with 21 units reporting 95% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $414/month on average.
21
total units
95%
occupancy
$414
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8 |
|---|---|
| Address | 5157 Diamond Heights Blvd, San Francisco, CA 94131 Map → |
| Average household income | $17,364/yr |
| Average personal income | $15,710/yr |
| People per unit | 1.1 |
| Households below 30% AMI | 100% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 100% |
| One-bedroom share | 100% |
How to apply at Casa de Vida
Project-Based Section 8: HUD contracts cover the gap between about 30% of your income and the approved rent for this building. Apply at the management office.
- Call or visit the management office at 5157 Diamond Heights Blvd, San Francisco; ask if the waitlist is open and request an application.
- Gather ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and proof of all income. Applications are always free.
- Claim eligible preferences (homelessness, veteran, local residency) with documentation.
- Respond fast to interview letters; verify rent expectations against your budget (~$414/mo average here).
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Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Glenridge Apartments PB Section 8 | San Francisco | 1.1 km |
| Mercy Terrace PB Section 8 | San Francisco | 2.2 km |
| Bernal Dwellings Apts LIHTC | San Francisco | 2.5 km |
| 1950 Mission Street LIHTCPB Section 8 | San Francisco | 2.8 km |
| Martin Luther King/marcus Garvey Sq PB Section 8 | San Francisco | 3.3 km |
| Rosa Parks LIHTCPB Section 8 | San Francisco | 3.4 km |
| Plaza East Apts LIHTC | San Francisco | 3.4 km |
| Plaza Public Housing | San Francisco | 3.4 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Casa de Vida have?
Project-Based Section 8. Project-Based Section 8: HUD contracts cover the gap between about 30% of your income and the approved rent for this building. Apply at the management office.
How much is rent at Casa de Vida?
Residents report average rents near $414/month in HUD administrative data. Under most federal programs you pay roughly 30% of adjusted income — your actual amount depends on household income and unit size.
How do I apply at Casa de Vida?
Contact the management office at 5157 Diamond Heights Blvd in San Francisco. Ask whether the waitlist is open, request an application, and claim any preferences you qualify for. There is never a fee to apply for HUD-subsidized housing.