Cornerstone Place LIHTCPB Section 8 El Cajon, CA

Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD LIHTC 2024

Cornerstone Place is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) community in El Cajon, CA with 70 units. Rents are set relative to household income.

70
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
Address230 S. Sunshine Ave., El Cajon, CA 92020 Map →
Tax-credit (LI) units69
Placed in service2019

How to apply at Cornerstone Place

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 230 S. Sunshine Ave., El Cajon; 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 El Cajon

Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)

PropertyLocationDistance
Genesis Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8El Cajon0.8 km
Laurel Village Apts LIHTCEl Cajon1.1 km
Park Villas Apartments PB Section 8El Cajon1.1 km
Chambers Senior Residences LIHTCEl Cajon1.4 km
Solterra LIHTCPB Section 8El Cajon1.4 km
Broadway 2 LIHTCPB Section 8El Cajon3.4 km
Campina Court Apts LIHTCPB Section 8La Mesa3.5 km
Broadway Apts. Ii PB Section 8El Cajon4 km

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Frequently asked questions

What kind of subsidy does Cornerstone Place 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 Cornerstone Place?
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 Cornerstone Place?
Contact the management office at 230 S. Sunshine Ave. in El Cajon. 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.