Last Updated: July 09, 2024
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Contact Phone: (510) 397-2471
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Garden Villa Apartments (East Bay Office of Luckham Company)
East Bay Office of Luckham Company
21165 Garden Avenue San Lorenzo, CA 94541
Building Description
Min. income required 2X the rent amount (if not Section 8). Deposit is 1X the rent amount. Not wheelchair accessible. Apply in office. Unit includes 1.5 bath, stove, refrigerator, and garbage disposal. 1 parking space available for additional $25/mo. or on street parking. Coin operated laundry facilities onsite.
- Utilities paid water and garbage
- No Credit Check fee, but applicant must bring a recent copy of credit report. Credit Score must be 600 or above.
- Requires current housing & employment verification.
- 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 Cosigners
- Will not work with previous evictions
- May work with Rental/Deposit Assistance Programs
- Near public transportation, schools and shops
- No pets allowed
- No Smoking on property or in unit.
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