Housing Auth. of the County of San Joaquin

2575 Grand Canal Blvd, Stockton, CA, 95207 · ~6,283 units under management

Fair Market Rent by unit size — Stockton, CA (2026)

Figures shown are Fair Market Rent for the county this agency primarily serves — the agency's actual payment standard (typically 90–110% of FMR) may differ. Confirm directly with the agency. Full county data: San Joaquin County

Who this agency serves

Housing Auth. of the County of San Joaquin served 5,163 households across 6,283 units (82% occupied) as of HUD's 2025 Picture of Subsidized Households data. The typical assisted household here has an average of 2.5 people, an average annual income of $23,977, and pays an average of $656 per month toward rent.

Households served
5,163 of 6,283 units
Avg. household income
$23,977
Avg. rent paid by household
$656
Avg. household size
2.5 people
Households with children
43%
Head of household 62+
33%
Head of household with a disability
49%
Avg. wait to move in
26 months

Unit mix: 30% 1-bedroom, 31% 2-bedroom, 39% 3-bedroom.

Source: HUD's Picture of Subsidized Households, 2025— figures reflect this agency's most recent reporting period across all HUD programs it administers, not just Housing Choice Vouchers.

Public housing inspection scores

HUD conducts physical inspections of public housing developments under the REAC (Real Estate Assessment Center) program. Scores run 0–100: 90+ is High Performer, 60–89 is Standard, below 60 is Troubled. This agency administers 4 developments with an average score of 87 (Standard).

DevelopmentCityScoreProtocolInspected
Sierra Vista Annex - Conway HomesStockton100 High PerformerNSPIREAug 2025
Diablo HomesTracy94 High PerformerNSPIREJul 2024
Mokelumne ManorThornton92 High PerformerNSPIREAug 2025
Sierra Vista HomesStockton60 StandardUPCSNov 2017

Source: HUD REAC Physical Inspection Scores — data reflects the most recent inspection for each development. See Understanding REAC and NSPIRE inspection scores for methodology details.

For Renters

Am I eligible?

To qualify for a Housing Choice Voucher through Housing Auth. of the County of San Joaquin, your household's gross annual income generally must be at or below the limits below (50% of area median income, as set by HUD). Most agencies are required to prioritize applicants at or below 30% AMI (the Extremely Low Income limit) for at least 75% of new vouchers.

Household sizeMax gross annual income
1 person$37,850
2 people$43,250
3 people$48,650
4 people$54,050
5 people$58,400
6 people$62,700
7 people$67,050
8 people$71,350

Source: HUD Income Limits, 2026. Meeting the income limit does not guarantee a voucher — waiting lists, local preferences, and funding levels vary. Contact Housing Auth. of the County of San Joaquin directly for current availability. Learn more about eligibility →

For Renters

Income-restricted housing in Stockton, CA

These properties were built or rehabilitated using the federal Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) program and must rent a portion of units below market rate. Many, but not all, accept Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers — contact the property directly to confirm current availability and voucher acceptance.

Source: HUD LIHTC Public-Use Database. Properties shown were placed in service within the last 35 years and may still be under compliance obligations. Verify availability, income limits, and voucher acceptance directly with each property. More on finding affordable housing →

Applying with this agency

Application processes and waiting-list status vary by agency — contact Housing Auth. of the County of San Joaquin directly using the info above, or read our general guide to how to apply and how waiting lists work.

Evaluating this market

Landlords and investors: see becoming a Section 8 landlord and how to read this market's numbers.