Columba Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 Chula Vista, CA

Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD LIHTC 2024

Columba Apartments is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) community in Chula Vista, CA with 200 units. Rents are set relative to household income.

200
total units
occupancy
avg resident rent
reported wait

Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)

Program(s)Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC), Project-Based Section 8
Address2040 Transit Guideway, Chula Vista, CA 91915 Map →
Tax-credit (LI) units198
Placed in service2023
Affordability term55 years

How to apply at Columba Apartments

LIHTC tax-credit: units reserved for households within set income bands renting below market rate. Apply at the leasing office; you'll need steady income within limits.

  1. Call or visit the management office at 2040 Transit Guideway, Chula Vista; ask if the waitlist is open and request an application.
  2. Gather ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and proof of all income. Applications are always free.
  3. Claim eligible preferences (homelessness, veteran, local residency) with documentation.
  4. Respond fast to interview letters; verify rent expectations against your budget.

Other subsidized housing in Chula Vista

Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)

PropertyLocationDistance
Teresina at Lomas Verdes LIHTCChula Vista2.8 km
Teresina at Lomas Verdes LIHTCChula Vista2.8 km
Cordova Village LIHTCChula Vista4.3 km
Garden Villas LIHTCPB Section 8Chula Vista9.3 km
Otay Villas Public HousingSan Diego9.5 km
Paseo La Paz LIHTCPB Section 8San Diego10.1 km
Del Sol Apts LIHTCSan Diego10.1 km
Del Prado - Delta Manor LIHTCPB Section 8San Diego10.1 km

← All subsidized housing in Chula Vista

Frequently asked questions

What kind of subsidy does Columba Apartments have?
Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC); Project-Based Section 8. LIHTC tax-credit: units reserved for households within set income bands renting below market rate. Apply at the leasing office; you'll need steady income within limits.
How much is rent at Columba Apartments?
Rents are income-based: expect to pay roughly 30% of adjusted monthly household income under the building's federal program.
How do I apply at Columba Apartments?
Contact the management office at 2040 Transit Guideway in Chula Vista. 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.

Figures from HUD's Picture of Subsidized Households (FY2025) and/or LIHTC database (2024); administrative averages that may lag current conditions. Equal Housing Opportunity. This site is not affiliated with HUD or the property owner.