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Affordable apartments in Carlsbad, California

12 income-restricted buildings tracked here, drawn from HUD's LIHTC, Section 8, Section 202, and Section 811 datasets. Map, eligibility tiers, and Fair Market Rent below.

12 lihtc

Buildings

VILLA LOMA APTS

LIHTC
6421 TOBRIA TER, CARLSBAD, CA, 92011
Income-restricted units
341 of 344
Year placed in service
1995
Bedroom mix
120 1BR · 120 2BR · 96 3BR · 8 4+BR

Estimated total housing cost: $4,280 rent + $157 utilities = $4,437/mo

Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.

LA COSTA PALOMA

LIHTC
1953 DOVE LN, CARLSBAD, CA, 92009
Income-restricted units
178 of 180
Year placed in service
2005
Bedroom mix
32 1BR · 47 2BR · 72 3BR · 29 4+BR

Estimated total housing cost: $4,280 rent + $157 utilities = $4,437/mo

Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.

HUNTERS POINTE

LIHTC
7270 CALLE PLATA, CARLSBAD, CA, 92009
Income-restricted units
166 of 168
Year placed in service
2007
Bedroom mix
36 1BR · 60 2BR · 72 3BR

Estimated total housing cost: $4,280 rent + $157 utilities = $4,437/mo

Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.

LAUREL TREE APTS

LIHTC
1307 LAUREL TREE LN, CARLSBAD, CA, 92011
Income-restricted units
136 of 138
Year placed in service
2000
Bedroom mix
46 2BR · 46 3BR · 46 4+BR

Estimated total housing cost: $4,280 rent + $157 utilities = $4,437/mo

Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.

MARIPOSA APTS

LIHTC
4651 RED BLUFF PL, CARLSBAD, CA, 92010
Income-restricted units
105 of 106
Year placed in service
2004
Bedroom mix
10 1BR · 64 2BR · 32 3BR

Estimated total housing cost: $4,280 rent + $157 utilities = $4,437/mo

Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.

POINSETTIA STATION APTS

LIHTC
6811 EMBARCADERO LN, CARLSBAD, CA, 92011
Income-restricted units
91 of 92
Year placed in service
2000

Estimated total housing cost: $4,280 rent + $157 utilities = $4,437/mo

Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.

GLEN RIDGE APTS

LIHTC
3555 GLEN AVE, CARLSBAD, CA, 92010
Income-restricted units
77 of 78
Year placed in service
2008
Bedroom mix
17 1BR · 29 2BR · 32 3BR

Estimated total housing cost: $4,280 rent + $157 utilities = $4,437/mo

Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.

RANCHO CARRILLO APTS

LIHTC
6053 PASEO ACAMPO, CARLSBAD, CA, 92009
Income-restricted units
76 of 116
Year placed in service
1999
Bedroom mix
9 1BR · 33 2BR · 35 3BR

Estimated total housing cost: $4,280 rent + $157 utilities = $4,437/mo

Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.

CASSIA HEIGHTS APTS

LIHTC
2029 CASSIA RD, CARLSBAD, CA, 92009
Income-restricted units
55 of 56
Year placed in service
2007
Bedroom mix
12 1BR · 22 2BR · 22 3BR

Estimated total housing cost: $4,280 rent + $157 utilities = $4,437/mo

Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.

TAVARUA SENIOR APTS

LIHTC
3568 HARDING ST, CARLSBAD, CA, 92008
Income-restricted units
49 of 50
Year placed in service
2013
Bedroom mix
40 1BR · 10 2BR

Estimated total housing cost: $4,280 rent + $157 utilities = $4,437/mo

Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.

VISTA LAS FLORES

LIHTC
6404 HALYARD PL, CARLSBAD, CA, 92011
Income-restricted units
27 of 28
Year placed in service
2001
Bedroom mix
16 2BR · 12 3BR

Estimated total housing cost: $4,280 rent + $157 utilities = $4,437/mo

Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.

LAGUNA TERRACE

LIHTC
1014 LAGUNA DR, CARLSBAD, CA, 92008
Income-restricted units
4 of 4
Year placed in service
1988

Estimated total housing cost: $4,280 rent + $157 utilities = $4,437/mo

Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.

Map

Each pin is one income-restricted building. Color-coded by program. Click a pin for details.

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Energy costs in California

Residential electricity in California runs about 32.77¢/kWh, with a typical monthly residential electric bill near $157. Natural gas runs about $22.13/Mcf. Add this to rent when you compare buildings; it can shift total monthly housing cost by 10–20%.

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, retail-sales (electricity) and natural gas residential pricing series, 12-month rolling average.

Check your affordability tier

Enter your annual household income, household size, and zip code. We’ll show which HUD AMI tier you qualify for and what Fair Market Rent looks like in your area.

Fair Market Rent for 92011

Zip-level (SAFMR)
BedroomsLocal FMRNational median
Studio$3,260n/a
1 bedroom$3,510n/a
2 bedroom$4,280$1,502
3 bedroom$5,700n/a
4 bedroom$6,910n/a

Fair Market Rent is HUD’s annual benchmark for the cost of rental housing in a given area. Source label: hud_safmr.

HUD income limits : San Diego County, CA

San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA. FY2025. Area median income: $130,800.

Household size30% AMI50% AMI80% AMI
1 person$34,750$57,900$92,700
2 people$39,700$66,150$105,950
3 people$44,650$74,450$119,200
4 people$49,600$82,700$132,400
5 people$53,600$89,350$143,000
6 people$57,550$95,950$153,600
7 people$61,550$102,550$164,200
8 people$65,500$109,200$174,800

HUD calculates income limits per household size relative to the area’s median family income. Properties may serve renters in any combination of these tiers; eligibility is determined per program.

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About this listing. Buildings shown serve income-restricted households across HUD program tiers. We do not show vacancy or pricing for individual units. Always contact the property directly for current availability; many income-restricted buildings maintain waitlists measured in months or years.

See also: Carlsbad cost-of-living and Fair Market Rent overview