Cambridge Gardens

Income limits are calculated against the Area Median Income (AMI) for the 92503 zip code. Based on recent Census data, the local median income is $71,693 for a single person, and $102,419 for a four-person household. Your specific income cap depends on the exact subsidy program rules applied by management.

Cambridge gardens is categorized as Section 202 senior housing. In most cases, the head of household must be at least 62 years old, but you should still confirm the current tenant selection rules directly with management.

This property appears to use income-based rent rather than standard market pricing. Many Section 202 properties with rental assistance charge roughly 30% of adjusted household income, and this record also shows a last reported resident rent of $391.

While this record doesn't explicitly state if all utilities are included, it reports an average utility allowance of $83 per month. This means if you are required to pay your own utility bills, your monthly rent may be reduced by this allowance amount to help cover the costs. Always ask management for a specific breakdown of tenant-paid utilities.

Yes. This record shows a HUD inspection score of 100, with the latest inspection dated Feb 18, 2026. Inspection scores can help you understand recent property condition, but you should still ask about elevator access, unit condition, and any recent repairs before applying.

This record indicates independent senior housing, not a nursing home or assisted living facility. Residents should expect regular housing with their own daily living responsibilities, although support service coordination is not clearly listed in this record.

This appears to be a highly stable community. The property has been operating since around 1993. On average, residents stay for about 8 years. High retention usually means residents are happy and settled, but it also means turnover is low and waitlists can move slowly.

This record reports: 1 Bed. Availability can change rapidly, so ask management which layouts are currently open and whether any accessible units are available.

This record does not specify a distinct count of wheelchair-accessible units. If you have mobility needs, you must call the property to verify elevator access, ground-floor availability, and doorway dimensions before applying or paying any fees.

This property appears to be 100% occupied, which usually means applicants may be joining a waitlist. Call management to confirm whether the waitlist is open right now.

Volunteers of America, Southwest California appears to be the listed management contact. The main phone shown is 951-352-7701. The listed email is [email protected]. Application mail may be sent to 3530 Camino Del Rio N Ste 300, San Diego, CA 92108. Before you send anything, confirm whether the property wants a letter of interest, a formal application, or a waitlist update request.

Confirm the current age requirement, income documentation list, expected wait time, and whether the property can meet your mobility needs. If you need an accessible unit, ask about elevator access, doorway width, bathroom layout, and grab-bar availability before paying fees.