Last Updated: August 13, 2024
Contact Information
Main Contact: Penny, Red Bear Inc.
Contact Phone: (936) 524-1027
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
1 Bdrm Apt – Rent $1450/Dep. $1450. Must be Age 62 or Over. Monthly income must be below 60% AMI. Wheelchair accessible. Contact Penny at (936) 524-1027. NO VACANCY-WAIT LIST OPEN ONLY. Units include: 1 Bath, Stove, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal. Onsite Laundry Facility.
- Garbage and Water are paid.
- Credit Check Fee is $35.
- Background Check
- 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
- Vendor Pay – No
- Cosigner – No
- May Word with Evictions w/conditions
- Do Not Work with Rental/Deposit Assistance Programs
- Near Public Transportation
- Near Schools and Shops.
- Cat Allowed with $250 Deposit
Posted: 02/12/2024
Unit Description
1 Bdrm Apt – Rent $1450/Dep. $1450. Must be Age 62 or Over. Monthly income must be below 60% AMI. Wheelchair accessible. Contact Penny at (936) 524-1027. NO VACANCY-WAIT LIST OPEN ONLY. Units include: 1 Bath, Stove, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal. Onsite Laundry Facility.
- Garbage and Water are paid.
- Credit Check Fee is $35.
- Background Check
- 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
- Vendor Pay – No
- Cosigner – No
- May Word with Evictions w/conditions
- Do Not Work with Rental/Deposit Assistance Programs
- Near Public Transportation
- Near Schools and Shops.
- Cat Allowed with $250 Deposit
Posted: 02/12/2024
Restrictions
Maximum Income Level AMI: 60%
Minimum Income Limit: Inquire
Unit Restricted For: Seniors 62+
Family Status Restrictions: Not Restricted
Age Restrictions: Age 62 or Over
Pets Accepted: Cat
Rent and Fees
Monthly Rent or Percent of Income: $1,450
Security Deposit: $1,450
Pets Deposit: $250
Unit Information
Unit Type: Apartment
Number of Bedrooms: 1 Bedroom
Number of Bathrooms: 1
Appliances Included: Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Refridgerator, Stove, Coin Operated W/D
Paid Utilities: None