The Stratton Apartments PB Section 8 San Diego, CA
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
The Stratton Apartments is a Project-Based Section 8 community in San Diego, CA with 166 units reporting 96% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $620/month on average.
166
total units
96%
occupancy
$620
avg resident rent
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reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8 |
|---|---|
| Address | 3884 1/2 Caminito Aguilar, San Diego, CA 92111 Map → |
| Average household income | $25,313/yr |
| Average personal income | $9,240/yr |
| People per unit | 2.7 |
| Moved in within last year | 4% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 82% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 99% |
How to apply at The Stratton Apartments
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 3884 1/2 Caminito Aguilar, San Diego; 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 (~$620/mo average here).
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|---|---|---|
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does The Stratton Apartments 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 The Stratton Apartments?
Residents report average rents near $620/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 The Stratton Apartments?
Contact the management office at 3884 1/2 Caminito Aguilar in San Diego. 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.