Last Updated: May 01, 2023
Contact Information
Main Contact: The Avalon Representative
Contact Phone: (510) 923-0211
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?
The Avalon
EBALDC/East Bay Asian Local Development Corporation
3850 San Pablo Avenue Emeryville, CA 94608
Building Description
SENIOR HOUSING. NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS. ADA Accessible. Minimum income requirement is $20,000 a year for Studios and $22,000 for 1 Bdrms. Income limits and other qualifications apply. RENT AMOUNTS AND INCOME REQUIREMENTS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE. Must be Age 62 or Over. Minimum requirement does not apply if household receives Section 8 or similar assistance. Units include: Bath, Stove, Refrigerator, some units have a balcony, Parking (limited), Coin-operated Laundry Facilities. Birds & Fish allowed. Community Amenities: Elevator, Community Room, Courtyard/Garden. Monthly free food bags, Bingo/movie/game nights. 67 units: 10-Studios, 50-1BD, 7-2BD; Below Market Rate units.
- Garbage and Water are paid
- Credit check $27 per adult
- Background Check included with Credit Check
- 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
- Will work with Cosigners
- Will work with Previous Evictions on case by case basis
- Near Public Transportation
- Near Schools and Shops
- No Pets - Service Animal Only
UNIT DETAILS
MIN INCOME
RENT
Unit Description
1 Bedroom Apt- Rent $912/Dep. $912. Must be Age 62 or Over. Minimum income $22,000/year. Income and other qualifications apply. MUST INQUIRE REGARDING RENT AMOUNTS AND INCOME REQUIREMENTS DUE TO THEY ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE. Minimum requirement does not apply if household receiving Section 8 or similar assistance. Units include: Bath, Stove, Refrigerator, some units have a balcony, Parking (limited), Coin-operated Laundry Facilities. Birds & Fish allowed. Community Amenities: Elevator, ADA Accessible, Community Room, Courtyard/Garden. Monthly free food bags, Bingo/movie/game nights.
- Garbage and Water are paid
- Credit check $27 per adult
- Background Check included with Credit Check
- 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
- Will work with Cosigners
- Will work with Previous Evictions on case by case basis
- Near Public Transportation
- Near Schools and Shops
- No Pets - Service Animal Only
Restrictions
Minimum Income Limit: $1,833
Unit Restricted For: Seniors 62+
Family Status Restrictions: Not Restricted
Age Restrictions: Age 62 or Over
Pets Accepted: None
Rent and Fees
Monthly Rent or Percent of Income: $912
Security Deposit: $912
Unit Information
Unit Type: Apartment
Number of Bedrooms: 1 Bedroom
Number of Bathrooms: 1
Wheelchair Access: Yes
Appliances Included: Coin Operated W/D, Refridgerator, Stove
Paid Utilities: None
Unit Description
Studio-Rent $812/Dep. $812. AVAILABLE IMMEDIATELY. Minimum Annual Income Requirement: $20,000/year. NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS. RENT/DEPOSIT INCOME REQUIREMENTS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE. Must be Age 62 or Over. Minimum requirement does not apply if household receiving Section 8 or similar assistance. Units include: Bath, Stove, Refrigerator, some units have a balcony, Parking (limited), Coin-operated Laundry Facilities. Birds & Fish allowed. Community Amenities: Elevator, ADA Accessible, Community Room, Courtyard/Garden. Monthly free food bags, Bingo/movie/game nights. 67 units: 10-Studios, 50-1BD, 7-2BD; Below Market Rate units.
- Garbage and Water are paid
- Credit check $27 per adult
- Background Check included with Credit Check
- 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
- Will work with Cosigners
- Will work with Previous Evictions on case by case basis
- Near Public Transportation
- Near Schools and Shops
- No Pets - Service Animal Only
Restrictions
Minimum Income Limit: $1,667
Unit Restricted For: Seniors 62+
Family Status Restrictions: Not Restricted
Age Restrictions: Age 62 or Over
Pets Accepted: None
Rent and Fees
Monthly Rent or Percent of Income: $812
Security Deposit: $812
Unit Information
Unit Type: Apartment
Number of Bedrooms: Studio
Number of Bathrooms: 1
Wheelchair Access: Yes
Appliances Included: Coin Operated W/D, Refridgerator, Stove
Paid Utilities: None