Last Updated: November 02, 2023
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Main Contact: Leasing Office
Contact Phone: (925) 449-1111
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Hillcrest Gardens Senior Living Center
Satellite Affordable Housing Association(SAHA)/Satellite Housing, Inc.
550 Hillcrest Avenue Livermore, CA 94550
Building Description
Eligibility:
· Head of Household or Co-Head must be 62 years or older at the time of application.
The waiting list for 1-bedroom units at Hillcrest Gardens opens on October 31, 2023 at 9:00 AM.
Applications will be available online to print. Please visit www.sahahomes.org/apply for more information. Online applications must be submitted by 5:00 PM on November 7, 2023.
Paper applications will also be available to pick up at 550 Hillcrest Avenue, Livermore, CA 94550 at the following times:
· Tuesday, October 31, 2023 through Tuesday, November 7, 2023, 9am – 12pm, 1pm – 5pm
Paper applications will also be available online to print. Paper applications must be mailed to the address listed on the application. Applications must be postmarked by November 7, 2023 AND received by the manager's office by 5:00 PM on November 14, 2023.
A lottery will be conducted for all applications received by the deadline. The top 200 applications will be placed on the waiting list for consideration. The 24-hour support phone line will open on October 31, 2023 at 9:00 AM and close on November 7, 2023 at 5:00 PM. Please call (877) 540-9916 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 hillcrest@sahahomes.org or call (877) 540-9916.
Studio and 1-bedroom units. Must be Age 62+ or Disabled. Monthly income must be below 30% AMI. Deposit is1X the amount of rent. No specific income requirements. Wheelchair Yes. Units include stove, refrigerator, garbage disposal, air conditioning & heating, vertical blinds, carpet and linoleum floors. On site coin-operated laundry. No parking fee. Tenants must pay own Cable.
- Electric, Heat, Water, Garbage are paid.
- Credit Check is Required - No Fee.
- 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.
- Does not work with Rental/Deposit Assistance Program.
- No Evictions.
- Near public transportation.
- Pets Allowed - $300 deposit for neutered dog or cat and $25 deposit for birds. No Deposit or Weight Limit for Service Animal.
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