Low Income & Subsidized Housing in Oceanside, CA
There are 15 subsidized and income-restricted properties in Oceanside with roughly 1,173 assisted units — including 8 project-based Section 8 buildings, 0 public housing developments, and 9 LIHTC tax-credit communities, according to HUD administrative data. Reported tenant-paid rents across these buildings range from about $420 to $550 per month.
Complete directory of subsidized housing in Oceanside
| Property | Units | Avg rent | Reported wait |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vintage Point Senior Apts Phase Ii LIHTC | 186 | — | — |
| Shadow Way Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | 144 | — | — |
| Vintage Pointe Senior Apts LIHTC | 136 | — | — |
| Country Club Apts - Oceanside LIHTCPB Section 8 | 91 | — | — |
| Eldorado PB Section 8 | 83 | $420 | — |
| La Mision Village Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | 80 | — | — |
| Lil Jackson Senior Community §202 Senior | 78 | $497 | — |
| Mar Vista Eldorado, Inc. §202 Senior | 72 | $430 | — |
| Silvercrest-oceanside PB Section 8 | 68 | $446 | — |
| Greenbrier Village LIHTCPB Section 8 | 60 | — | — |
| North River Club PB Section 8 | 56 | $550 | — |
| Old Grove Apts LIHTC | 56 | — | — |
| Cape Cod Senior Villas LIHTCPB Section 8 | 36 | — | — |
| Tremont Street Apts LIHTC | 21 | — | — |
| Mcnealy/mar Vista House §811 | 6 | — | — |
Section 8 apartments in Oceanside (project-based)
These buildings carry HUD Section 8 contracts attached to the units — apply at each management office rather than through the voucher waitlist. How project-based Section 8 works →
| Property | Units | Avg rent | Reported wait |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shadow Way Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | 144 | — | — |
| Country Club Apts - Oceanside LIHTCPB Section 8 | 91 | — | — |
| Eldorado PB Section 8 | 83 | $420 | — |
| La Mision Village Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | 80 | — | — |
| Silvercrest-oceanside PB Section 8 | 68 | $446 | — |
| Greenbrier Village LIHTCPB Section 8 | 60 | — | — |
| North River Club PB Section 8 | 56 | $550 | — |
| Cape Cod Senior Villas LIHTCPB Section 8 | 36 | — | — |
LIHTC & affordable tax-credit apartments in Oceanside
Tax-credit units rent below market rate for households within income bands (often 30–60% of Area Median Income). Understanding LIHTC →
| Property | Units | Avg rent | Reported wait |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vintage Point Senior Apts Phase Ii LIHTC | 186 | — | — |
| Vintage Pointe Senior Apts LIHTC | 136 | — | — |
| Old Grove Apts LIHTC | 56 | — | — |
| Tremont Street Apts LIHTC | 21 | — | — |
How to apply for subsidized housing in Oceanside
- Apply to buildings directly. Project-based Section 8, public housing, §202/§811 and LIHTC properties run their own waitlists — contact each office using the details on its page.
- Join voucher waitlists. Your regional housing authority administers Housing Choice Vouchers; ask about current openings and preferences. Step-by-step application guide →
- Document everything. ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and income proof speed up both paths.
- Stay reachable. Update your address everywhere — missed mail is the top reason applicants lose spots.
Nearby cities with low income housing
- Carlsbad, CA
- Chula Vista, CA
- Coronado, CA
- El Cajon, CA
- Encinitas, CA
- Escondido, CA
- Fallbrook, CA
- Imperial Beach, CA
- La Mesa, CA
- Lakeside, CA
- Lemon Grove, CA
- National City, CA
Data: HUD Picture of Subsidized Households & LIHTC database (2024 vintage). Figures are administrative averages — confirm current availability with each property.