Last Updated: May 03, 2024
Contact Information
Main Contact: Huntwood Commons Leasing Office
Contact Phone: (510) 887-1543
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
- Water, Garbage are paid.
- Credit Check Fee is $35.
- Section 8 Welcome.
- Does not accept cosigner.
- No Evictions.
- 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.
- Near Public Transportation, Schools and Shops.
- Small pets allowed with a pet deposit, Cat or Dog $150 - Bird $50.
Unit Description
- Water, Garbage are paid.
- Credit Check Fee is $35.
- Section 8 Welcome.
- Does not accept cosigner.
- No Evictions.
- 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.
- Near Public Transportation, Schools and Shops.
- Small pets allowed with a pet deposit, Cat or Dog $150 - Bird $50.
Restrictions
Maximum Income Level AMI: 60%
Minimum Income Limit: $3,042
Unit Restricted For: No Restrictions
Family Status Restrictions: Not Restricted
Age Restrictions: Age 18 and Above
Pets Accepted: Bird, Cat, Dog
Rent and Fees
Monthly Rent or Percent of Income: $1,521
Pet Monthly Fee: Inquire
Security Deposit: $1,521
Pets Deposit: Cat or Dog $150. Bird $50.
Unit Information
Unit Type: Apartment
Number of Bedrooms: 3 Bedroom
Number of Bathrooms: 1
Appliances Included: Refridgerator, Stove, Washer/Dryer
Paid Utilities: None
Unit Description
- Water, Garbage are paid.
- Credit Check Fee is $35.
- Section 8 Welcome.
- Does not accept cosigner.
- No Evictions.
- 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.
- Near Public Transportation, Schools and Shops.
- Small pets allowed with a pet deposit, Cat or Dog $150 - Bird $50.
Restrictions
Maximum Income Level AMI: 60%
Minimum Income Limit: $2,634
Unit Restricted For: No Restrictions
Family Status Restrictions: Not Restricted
Age Restrictions: Age 18 and Above
Pets Accepted: Bird, Cat, Dog
Rent and Fees
Monthly Rent or Percent of Income: $1,317
Pet Monthly Fee: Inquire
Security Deposit: $1,317
Pets Deposit: Cat or Dog $150. Bird $50.
Unit Information
Unit Type: Apartment
Number of Bedrooms: 2 Bedroom
Number of Bathrooms: 1
Appliances Included: Refridgerator, Stove, Washer/Dryer
Paid Utilities: None
Unit Description
- Water, Garbage are paid.
- Credit Check Fee is $35.
- Section 8 Welcome.
- Does not accept cosigner.
- No Evictions.
- 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.
- Near Public Transportation, Schools and Shops.
- Small pets allowed with a pet deposit, Cat or Dog $150 - Bird $50.
Restrictions
Maximum Income Level AMI: 60%
Minimum Income Limit: $2,194
Unit Restricted For: No Restrictions
Family Status Restrictions: Not Restricted
Age Restrictions: Age 18 and Above
Pets Accepted: Bird, Cat, Dog
Rent and Fees
Monthly Rent or Percent of Income: $1,097
Pet Monthly Fee: Inquire
Security Deposit: $1,097
Pets Deposit: Cat or Dog $150. Bird $50.
Unit Information
Unit Type: Apartment
Number of Bedrooms: 1 Bedroom
Number of Bathrooms: 1
Appliances Included: Refridgerator, Stove, Washer/Dryer
Paid Utilities: None