Last Updated: July 12, 2023
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The Gardens at Ironwood aka Ponderosa Homes - Partners with Hearthstone Housing Foundation
FPI Management, Inc. Agency
3431 Cornerstone Court Pleasanton, CA 94566
Building Description
- Garbage and water are paid
- Credit Check Fee is $35
- Welcomes Section 8
- 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 not work with any previous evictions
- May work with Rental/Deposit Assistance Programs
- Near Public Transportation
- Near schools and shops
- Birds, cats, and small dogs are okay, with a $400 deposit. Weight limit 25 lb.
Restrictions: Must be indoor pets.
Unit Description
- Garbage and water are paid
- Credit Check Fee is $56
- Welcomes Section 8
- 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 not work with any previous evictions
- May work with Rental/Deposit Assistance Programs
- Near Public Transportation
- Near schools and shops
- Birds, cats, and small dogs are okay, with a $400 deposit. Weight limit 25 lb
Restrictions
Maximum Income Level AMI: 60%
Minimum Income Limit: $4,400
Unit Restricted For: Seniors 62+
Family Status Restrictions: Not Restricted
Age Restrictions: Age 62 or Over
Pets Accepted: Cat, Dog, Bird
Rent and Fees
Monthly Rent or Percent of Income: $2,200
Security Deposit: $900
Pets Deposit: $400
Unit Information
Unit Type: Apartment
Number of Bedrooms: 2 Bedroom
Number of Bathrooms: 1
Appliances Included: Coin Operated W/D, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Refridgerator, Stove
Paid Utilities: None
Unit Description
- Garbage and water are paid
- Credit Check Fee is $56
- Accepts Section 8
- 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 not work with any previous evictions
- May work with Rental/Deposit Assistance Programs
- Near Public Transportation
- Near schools and shops
- Birds, cats, and small dogs are okay, with a $400 deposit. Weight limit 25 lb
Restrictions
Maximum Income Level AMI: 60%
Minimum Income Limit: 2,446
Unit Restricted For: Seniors 62+
Family Status Restrictions: Not Restricted
Age Restrictions: Age 62 or Over
Pets Accepted: Cat, Dog, Bird
Rent and Fees
Monthly Rent or Percent of Income: 1,223
Security Deposit: $900
Pets Deposit: $400
Unit Information
Unit Type: Apartment
Number of Bedrooms: 1 Bedroom
Number of Bathrooms: 1
Appliances Included: Coin Operated W/D, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Refridgerator, Stove
Paid Utilities: None
Unit Description
- Garbage and water are paid
- Credit Check Fee is $56
- Welcomes Section 8
- 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 not work with any previous evictions
- May work with Rental/Deposit Assistance Programs
- Near Public Transportation
- Near schools and shops
- Birds, cats, and small dogs are okay, with a $400 deposit. Weight limit 25 lb
Restrictions
Maximum Income Level AMI: 50%
Minimum Income Limit: 2,446
Unit Restricted For: Seniors 62+
Family Status Restrictions: Not Restricted
Age Restrictions: Age 62 or Over
Pets Accepted: Cat, Dog
Rent and Fees
Monthly Rent or Percent of Income: 1,223
Security Deposit: $900
Pets Deposit: $400
Unit Information
Unit Type: Apartment
Number of Bedrooms: 1 Bedroom
Number of Bathrooms: 1
Appliances Included: Coin Operated W/D, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Microwave
Paid Utilities: None