West San Carlos Senior Apartments LIHTC San Jose, CA

Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD LIHTC 2024

West San Carlos Senior Apartments is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) community in San Jose, CA with 95 units. Rents are set relative to household income.

95
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avg resident rent
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Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)

Program(s)Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC)
Address1535 W San Carlos St, San Jose, CA 95126 Map →
Tax-credit (LI) units94
Placed in service2014

How to apply at West San Carlos Senior 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 1535 W San Carlos St, San Jose; 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 San Jose

Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)

PropertyLocationDistance
Parkview Senior Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8San Jose0.8 km
Parkview Senior Apts LIHTCSan Jose0.8 km
Cinnabar Commons LIHTCSan Jose1.4 km
425 Auzerais Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8San Jose2 km
Cherry Creek Apts LIHTCPB Section 8San Jose2.4 km
Raintree Apts LIHTCSan Jose2.8 km
Agrihood Senior Apts. LIHTCPB Section 8Santa Clara2.8 km
Casa Del Pueblo Senior Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8San Jose2.8 km

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Frequently asked questions

What kind of subsidy does West San Carlos Senior Apartments have?
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 West San Carlos Senior 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 West San Carlos Senior Apartments?
Contact the management office at 1535 W San Carlos St in San Jose. 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.