As of April 08, 2026, South San Francisco, California has 10 Affordable Housing complexes. There are 254 section 8 apartments, 76 public housing buildings and 523 approved low-income housing units. There are 2 Housing Authorities that serve the area and their contact information can be found below.
The Project Has 76 Total Buildings. The Units Consists Of Both Public Housing And Section 8 Apartment Units.
El Camino Family Housing Phase I Has 62 Units Available
Grand Oak Apartments Has 43 Units Available
Magnolia Plaza Has 124 Units Available
Rotary Miller Avenue Senior Housing Has 81 Units Available
Rotary Plaza Apartments Has 179 Units Available
Chestnut Creek Senior Housing Has 40 Units Available
Fairway Apartments Has 74 Units Available
The City of South San Francisco Housing Authority will pay about 70% of a tenants rent with the tenant being responsible for the other 30%.
Income Limits are maximum income limits allowed based on household size. The following limits were established by HUD for low income households to be eligible for housing assistance in San Mateo County for 2026.
The best apartments in South San Francisco, CA are Chestnut Creek Senior Housing , Greenridge , El Camino Family Housing Phase I , Magnolia Plaza and Fairway Apartments
The average property rent in South San Francisco, CA is $3,383.
The price range for a studio apartment in South San Francisco, CA is between $1,834 and $2,750. You can view more listings by clicking on the Load More button.
The price range for 1 bedroom apartment in South San Francisco, CA is between $2,254 and $3,382. You can view more listings by clicking on the Load More button.
The price range for 2 bedroom apartment in South San Francisco, CA is between $2,687 and $4,031. You can view more listings by clicking on the Load More button.
The price range for 3 bedroom apartment in South San Francisco, CA is between $3,290 and $4,934. You can view more listings by clicking on the Load More button.
The price range for 4 bedroom apartment in South San Francisco, CA is between $3,578 and $5,368. You can view more listings by clicking on the Load More button.
The prices were last updated on 07 April, 2026 for the properties in South San Francisco, CA
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