Last Updated: November 14, 2023
Contact Information
Main Contact: Staff person
Contact Phone: (669) 250-6169
Be aware that most listings for affordable housing have waiting lists. We encourage you to apply to as many as possible so we hope you will check the website once a month for new listings. To obtain an application contact the property manager or go to the property management office.
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Arya
Satellite Affordable Housing Association(SAHA)/Satellite Housing, Inc.
500 Almaden Boulevard San Jose, CA 95110
Building Description
Waiting List Closed
Eligibility:
· Head of household must be at least 18 years or older, or legally emancipated at the time of application.
The waiting list for studio, 1-, and 2-bedroom units at Arya opens on September 7, 2023 at 9:00 AM.
Applications will be available to submit online. Please visit https://housing.sanjoseca.gov/ for more information. Online applications must be submitted by 5:00 PM on September 22, 2023.
Paper applications will also be available to pick up at 501 S. Almaden Blvd, San Jose, CA 95110 at the following times:
- • Friday, September 8, 2023, 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM
- • Thursday, September 14, 2023, 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM
- Thursday, September 21, 2023, 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM
Paper applications will also be available online to print. Paper applications must be mailed to PO Box #71027, Oakland, CA 94612. Paper applications must be postmarked by September 22, 2023 AND received by the manager’s office by 5:00 PM on September 29, 2023. A lottery will be conducted for all applications received by the deadline.
The top 500 applications will be placed on the waiting list for consideration. The 24-hour support phone line (866) 931-5848 will open on September 7, 2023 at 9:00 AM and close on September 22, 2023 at 5:00 PM. Please call the number above for assistance.
Persons with disabilities have the right to request reasonable accommodations to participate in the application process. If you need a reasonable accommodation, please email arya@sahahomes.org or call the number above.
Visit our website for additional information:sahahomes.org/apply
Studios, 1-bedroom, and 2-bedroom Apts. Deposit is equal to the rent. Minimum income inquire. Eviciton OK. Wheelchair inquire. Amenities include: Resident artist studios and
classroom, Car and bike parking spaces, Large community room with a kitchen, Computer stations, Laundry Facility, Outdoor courtyard
- Utilities paid – Water and garbage
- Credit check – no fee
- Background check – yes
- 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
- Does not accept co-signers
- Will work with rental/deposit assistance prgrams.
- Near public transportation
- Near schools and shops
- Pets OK with a $200. deposit
Posted 9/6/2023