Last Updated: November 21, 2024
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Building Description
Addison Court Housing Cooperative
1135-1139 Addison Street, Berkeley, CA 94702
P.O. Box 2421 Berkeley, CA 94702-0421
Phone: (510) 548-7878- x339
Email: https://www.nclt.org/addison-court
Restricted 1 Bedroom – Resource Num: 57607166
*OPEN TO ALL*
2 vacancies with expected move-in dates between Oct 1, 2024, and Nov 1, 2024. Information and deadlines will be posted on: https://www.nclt.org/addison-court and updated as we progress through our search. Stay tuned.
10 1br/ba apartments. Two single story 5-unit buildings with 4 steps up to the front porch. 520 square feet
Eligibility:
ACHC can accept applications only from households making below the maximum income for each unit. The application will ask for proof of your current year-to -date income and a copy of your previous year’s (2023) tax return.
60%-80% AMI level (Tier 3).
Household of 1: $62,130 – $82,840
Household of 2: $70,980 – $94,640
Household of 3: $79,38 – $ 98,834
50%-80% AMI level (Tier 2).
Household of 1: $51,800 – $62,129
Household of 2: $59,200 – $70,979
Household of 3: $66,600 – $79,937
Units are 1 bdrm Apts. Rent $1,097. Dep. TBD. Min. Income TBD. Wheelchair No. Ground flr. units. Units includes: Bath, stove, and refrigerator. Easy street parking. 1 story 520sq.ft.
- Water/Garbage Paid
- Credit Check is Required. 1 time fee of $50 require.
- Section 8 Welcome.
- All subsidies must be considered by all types of housing except for Section 8 project-based properties. https://www.dfeh.ca.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/32/2020/02/SourceofIncomeFAQ_ENG.pdf
- No Co-signers.
- No Previous Evictions.
- May work with Rental/Deposit Assistance Programs.
- Near Public Transportation.
- In-door Cats Allowed. No Dogs.
We give preference to candidates who live or work in the City of Berkeley.
All Coop members also serve on the governing board of our nonprofit and are responsible for the whole. Please expect to spend a few hours every week on administrative or maintenance duties for the Coop, and to participate in monthly board and committee meetings governed by Robert’s Rules. People of color, immigrants and LGBTQ folks are encouraged to apply.