Ocean Beach Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 San Francisco, CA
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Ocean Beach Apartments is a Project-Based Section 8 community in San Francisco, CA with 85 units reporting 96% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $683/month on average.
85
total units
96%
occupancy
$683
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8, Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) |
|---|---|
| Address | 740 La Playa St, San Francisco, CA 94121 Map → |
| Average household income | $28,203/yr |
| Average personal income | $17,966/yr |
| People per unit | 1.6 |
| Moved in within last year | 5% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 85% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 93% |
| One-bedroom share | 33% |
How to apply at Ocean Beach 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.
- Call or visit the management office at 740 La Playa St, 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 (~$683/mo average here).
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|---|---|---|
| Shirley Chisholm Village LIHTCPB Section 8 | San Francisco | 1.4 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Ocean Beach Apartments have?
Project-Based Section 8; Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC). 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 Ocean Beach Apartments?
Residents report average rents near $683/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 Ocean Beach Apartments?
Contact the management office at 740 La Playa St 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.