Last Updated: September 06, 2023
Contact Information
Main Contact: Representative
Contact Phone: (510) 848-5461
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.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Affordable Housing?
- The listing I am interested in has a waitlist. How long are these waitlists, usually?
- What are immediate affordable housing opportunities in Alameda County (without waiting lists)?
- What is an SRO?
- How do I find a roommate situation?
- What is a sober living home?
- What is Transitional housing?
- What if I find an apartment that’s available next month, but I don’t have a place to stay until then?
- What if I can afford the rent, but I can’t afford the security deposit?
- I have an eviction or bad credit on my record. Are there still housing options for me?
- What if I don’t meet income qualifications?
- I have a disability. Do I have a right to a Reasonable Accommodation?
- What is Section 8? How do I get it?
- What is Public Housing?
- I have fallen behind on my rent. How can I get help?
- What is rent control? Do all cities in Alameda County have it?
- How does the developer decide if I am eligible for affordable housing and what is AMI?
Building Description
The waiting list for 1, 2, and 3-bedroom units at Allston House opens on August 22, 2023 at 9:00 AM.
Eligibility:
· Head of household must be at least 18 years or older, or legally emancipated at the time of application.
Applications will be available online to print. Please visit www.sahahomes.org/apply for more information.
Paper applications will also be available to pick up at 2121 7th Street, Berkeley, CA 94710 at the following times:
• Wednesday, August 23, 2023, 9:00 AM - 2 PM
• Friday, August 25, 2023, 9:00 AM - 2 PM
Paper applications must be mailed to the address listed on the application. Paper applications must be postmarked by August 29, 2023 AND received by the manager's office by 5:00 PM on September 5, 2023.
A lottery will be conducted for all applications received by the deadline. The top 150 applications will be placed on the waiting list for consideration. The 24-hour support phone line will open on August 22, 2023 at 9:00 AM and close on August 29, 2023 at 5:00 PM. Please call (833) 536-0716 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 Allston@sahahomes.org or call (833) 536-0716.
Visit our website for additional information: sahahomes.org/apply
Minimum income 2X the rent. Wheelchair OK. Wait list Closed. Units includes: 1 bath, stove, refrigerator.One parking space per unit. Coin Operated Laundry Facility On-Site. Persons with disabilities have the right to request reasonable accommodations to participate in the application process. If you cannot apply online due to a disability and require a paper application please call (510) 848-5461. for assistance. email Allston@sahahomes.org. Total of 46 units.
Eligibility:
· Head of household must be at least 18 years or older, or legally emancipated at the time of application.
Applications will be available online to print. Please visit www.sahahomes.org/apply for more information.
Paper applications will also be available to pick up at 2121 7th Street, Berkeley, CA 94710 at the following times:
• Wednesday, August 23, 2023, 9:00 AM - 2 PM
• Friday, August 25, 2023, 9:00 AM - 2 PM
Paper applications must be mailed to the address listed on the application. Paper applications must be postmarked by August 29, 2023 AND received by the manager's office by 5:00 PM on September 5, 2023.
A lottery will be conducted for all applications received by the deadline. The top 150 applications will be placed on the waiting list for consideration. The 24-hour support phone line will open on August 22, 2023 at 9:00 AM and close on August 29, 2023 at 5:00 PM. Please call (833) 536-0716 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 Allston@sahahomes.org or call (833) 536-0716.
Visit our website for additional information: sahahomes.org/apply
Minimum income 2X the rent. Wheelchair OK. Wait list Closed. Units includes: 1 bath, stove, refrigerator.One parking space per unit. Coin Operated Laundry Facility On-Site. Persons with disabilities have the right to request reasonable accommodations to participate in the application process. If you cannot apply online due to a disability and require a paper application please call (510) 848-5461. for assistance. email Allston@sahahomes.org. Total of 46 units.
- Garbage, and water are paid.
- Credit Check Fee is $0.
- 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
- Does not accept cosigner.
- WIll work with Evictions older the 5 years.
- May work with Rental/Deposit Assistance Program.
- Near public transportation.
- Pets OK with $200 deposit
- Resident Manager speaks Spanish.
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