DOD Housing – San Diego, California

Welcome to San Diego County! Whether you’re transitioning here for school, a PCS (Permanent Change of Station), or temporary duty, navigating housing and lodging allowances can be challenging. At Coastal Cities Housing, we’re here to provide clear, actionable answers to make your stay stress-free.


Lodging Allowance in San Diego?

San Diego County includes multiple per diem zones, so it’s important to select the correct one based on your location:

  • San Diego (City): Higher rates typically apply to downtown and central areas.
  • San Diego County: Suburban and outlying areas may have slightly lower rates.
  • Verify Your Per Diem: Use the GSA Per Diem Lookup Tool to find exact rates based on your ZIP code.

Pet-Friendly Housing and Fees

Traveling with your furry friends? While pet fees aren’t reimbursed, many hotels in San Diego County offer pet-friendly accommodations.


Tips for Your Stay in San Diego

  • Book Early: San Diego is a high-demand area for lodging, especially during peak travel seasons.
  • Explore Off-Base Housing: If base housing isn’t available, our team can help you find short-term rentals or corporate housing tailored to your needs.
  • Maximize Your Allowances: Use your BAH and per diem effectively with our guidance.

We’re Here to Help!

At Coastal Cities Housing, we specialize in helping DOD personnel find suitable, stress-free housing solutions in San Diego County. Contact us for:

  • Customized housing options.
  • Assistance with lodging allowances.
  • Support navigating per diem and BAH rules.

Contact Us

📧 Email: info@coronadoshoresco.com

Let us handle the logistics so you can focus on your mission!