Last Updated: March 12, 2026
Contact Information
Main Contact: Acorn Town Center & Courtyards
Contact Phone: (510) 444-8942
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Building Description
Acorn Town Center and Courtyard
1143 10th Street, Oakland, CA 94607
Contact Leasing Agent: Tsaba Thomas, Senior Resident Manager
Call (510) 444-8942, Due to high call volume, you may hear a message.
Email: acorn@bridgehousing.com
Units for low-income families. Income Requirement is 2.5X the amount of rent. Some units are Wheelchair Accessible. Deposit Inquire. NO VACANCY. WAIT LIST OPEN. Apply Online at Rent Cafe https://www.rentcafe.com/apartments/ca/oakland/acorn-town-center-and-courtyards/default.aspx/
Units include: Studios and 1 Bdrms have 1 bath, 2 and 3 Bdrms have 1.5 baths; 4 Bdrms have 2 baths, stove, refrigerator, dishwasher, microwave, garbage disposal, washer/dryers included in some units, No Onsite Laundry Facility. Amenities: swimming pool, community room with fully equipped kitchen, tot lots, a computer learning center, after school clubs, 24 Hour Security Onsite and 3 basketball courts. Total units are 295.
- Water and Garbage are Paid.
- Credit Check Fee is $25 per applicant age 18 and over. Due at interview.
- Section 8 Welcome.
- Housing Choice Vouchers, Section 8 and other valid rental assistance programs will be considered for this property. In the case of a valid rental subsidy, the required minimum income will be based on the portion of the rent that the tenant pays after the use of the subsidy.
- Does not accept cosigner.
- Will not work with previous evictions.
- May work with Deposit/Rental Assistance Program.
- Near Public Transportation.
- Near Shops.
- Small pets (under 20 lbs) are allowed. Pet Deposit $300 & an executed pet agreement will be required. Please contact management if you have a pet. Service Animals are not considered as a pet.
Unit Description
1 Bdrm Apt – Rent Range: $939 – $2061. Dep. Inquire. Min. income 2.5X the rent. Some units Wheelchair Access. NO VACANCY. WAIT LIST OPEN. Some units of this property may be income restricted. Apply Online at Rent Cafe https://www.rentcafe.com/apartments/ca/oakland/acorn-town-center-and-courtyards/default.aspx/ Units include: 1 bath, stove, refrigerator, dishwasher included in all units. Property Amenities: Pool Onsite, Library, Computer Lab, Laundry Onsite. Additional Accessibility: Common Areas on the first floor. Wheelchair parking available for the office.
- Water and Garbage are Paid.
- Credit Check Fee is $25 per applicant age 18 and over. Due at interview.
- Section 8 Welcome.
- Housing Choice Vouchers, Section 8 and other valid rental assistance programs will be considered for this property. In the case of a valid rental subsidy, the required minimum income will be based on the portion of the rent that the tenant pays after the use of the subsidy.
- Does not accept cosigner.
- Will not work with previous evictions.
- May work with Deposit/Rental Assistance Program.
- Near Public Transportation.
- Near Shops.
- Small pets (under 20 lbs) are allowed. Pet Deposit $300 & an executed pet agreement will be required. Please contact management if you have a pet. Service Animals are not considered as a pet.
Contact phone number (510) 444-8942
Posted: 03/12/2026
Restrictions
Maximum Income Level AMI: 80%
Minimum Income Limit: 2.5X the rent
Unit Restricted For: No Restrictions, Families
Family Status Restrictions: Not Restricted
Age Restrictions: Age 18 and Above
Pets Accepted: Bird, Cat, Dog
Rent and Fees
Monthly Rent or Percent of Income: 939 - 2061
Security Deposit: Inquire
Pets Deposit: $300
Unit Information
Unit Type: Apartment
Number of Bedrooms: 1 Bedroom
Number of Bathrooms: 1
Appliances Included: Dishwasher, Refridgerator, Stove
Paid Utilities: None
Unit Description
2 Bdrm Apt – . Rent Range: $908 – $2993. Dep. Inquire. Min. income 2.5X the rent. Some units Wheelchair Access. NO VACANCY. WAIT LIST OPEN. Some units of this property may be income restricted. Apply Online at Rent Cafe https://www.rentcafe.com/apartments/ca/oakland/acorn-town-center-and-courtyards/default.aspx/ Units include: 1.5 baths, stove, refrigerator, dishwasher included in all units. Property Amenities: Pool Onsite, Library, Computer Lab, Laundry Onsite. Additional Accessibility: Common Areas on the first floor. Wheelchair parking available for the office.
- Water and Garbage are Paid.
- Credit Check Fee is $25 per applicant age 18 and over. Due at interview.
- Section 8 Welcome.
- Housing Choice Vouchers, Section 8 and other valid rental assistance programs will be considered for this property. In the case of a valid rental subsidy, the required minimum income will be based on the portion of the rent that the tenant pays after the use of the subsidy.
- Does not accept cosigner.
- Will not work with previous evictions.
- May work with Deposit/Rental Assistance Program.
- Near Public Transportation.
- Near Shops.
- Small pets (under 20 lbs) are allowed. Pet Deposit $500 & an executed pet agreement will be required. Please contact management if you have a pet. Service Animals are not considered as a pet.
Contact phone number (510) 444-8942
Posted: 03/12/2026
Restrictions
Maximum Income Level AMI: 80%
Minimum Income Limit: 2.5X the rent
Unit Restricted For: No Restrictions, Families
Family Status Restrictions: Not Restricted
Age Restrictions: Age 18 and Above
Pets Accepted: Bird, Cat, Dog
Rent and Fees
Monthly Rent or Percent of Income: 908 - 2993
Security Deposit: Inquire
Pets Deposit: $300
Unit Information
Unit Type: Apartment
Number of Bedrooms: 2 Bedroom
Number of Bathrooms: 1.5
Appliances Included: Dishwasher, Refridgerator, Stove
Paid Utilities: None
Unit Description
3 Bdrm Apt – Rent Range: $1204 – $2925. Dep. Inquire. Min. income 2.5X the rent. Some units Wheelchair Access. NO VACANCY. WAIT LIST OPEN. Some units of this property may be income restricted. Apply Online at Rent Cafe https://www.rentcafe.com/apartments/ca/oakland/acorn-town-center-and-courtyards/default.aspx/ContactForm/Units include: 2 baths, stove, refrigerator, dishwasher included in all units. Property Amenities: Pool Onsite, Library, Computer Lab, Laundry Onsite. Additional Accessibility: Common Areas on the first floor. Wheelchair parking available for the office.
- Water and Garbage are Paid.
- Credit Check Fee is $25 per applicant age 18 and over. Due at interview.
- Section 8 Welcome.
- Housing Choice Vouchers, Section 8 and other valid rental assistance programs will be considered for this property. In the case of a valid rental subsidy, the required minimum income will be based on the portion of the rent that the tenant pays after the use of the subsidy.
- Does not accept cosigner.
- Will not work with previous evictions.
- May work with Deposit/Rental Assistance Program.
- Near Public Transportation.
- Near Shops.
- Small pets (under 20 lbs) are allowed. Pet Deposit $300 & an executed pet agreement will be required. Please contact management if you have a pet. Service Animals are not considered as a pet.
Contact phone number (510) 444-8942
Posted: 03/12/2026
Restrictions
Maximum Income Level AMI: 80%
Minimum Income Limit: 2.5X the rent
Unit Restricted For: No Restrictions, Families
Family Status Restrictions: Not Restricted
Age Restrictions: Age 18 and Above
Pets Accepted: Bird, Cat, Dog
Rent and Fees
Monthly Rent or Percent of Income: 1204 -2925
Security Deposit: Inquire
Pets Deposit: $300
Unit Information
Unit Type: Apartment
Number of Bedrooms: 3 Bedroom
Number of Bathrooms: 2
Appliances Included: Dishwasher, Refridgerator, Stove
Paid Utilities: None
Unit Description
4 Bdrm Apt – Rent Range: $3374 – $3627. Dep. Inquire. Min. income 2.5X the rent. Some units Wheelchair Access. NO VACANCY. WAIT LIST OPEN. Some units of this property may be income restricted. Apply Online at Rent Cafe https://www.rentcafe.com/apartments/ca/oakland/acorn-town-center-and-courtyards/default.aspx/ Units include: 2 baths, stove, refrigerator, dishwasher included in all units. Property Amenities: Pool Onsite, Library, Computer Lab, Laundry Onsite. Additional Accessibility: Common Areas on the first floor. Wheelchair parking available for the office.
- Water and Garbage are Paid.
- Credit Check Fee is $25 per applicant age 18 and over. Due at interview.
- Section 8 Welcome.
- Housing Choice Vouchers, Section 8 and other valid rental assistance programs will be considered for this property. In the case of a valid rental subsidy, the required minimum income will be based on the portion of the rent that the tenant pays after the use of the subsidy.
- Does not accept cosigner.
- Will not work with previous evictions.
- May work with Deposit/Rental Assistance Program.
- Near Public Transportation.
- Near Shops.
- Small pets (under 20 lbs) are allowed. Pet Deposit $300 & an executed pet agreement will be required. Please contact management if you have a pet. Service Animals are not considered as a pet.
Contact phone number (510) 444-8942
Posted: 03/12/2026
Restrictions
Maximum Income Level AMI: 80%
Minimum Income Limit: 2.5X the rent
Unit Restricted For: No Restrictions
Family Status Restrictions: Not Restricted
Age Restrictions: Age 18 and Above
Pets Accepted: Bird, Cat, Dog
Rent and Fees
Monthly Rent or Percent of Income: 3374 - 3627
Security Deposit: Inquire
Pets Deposit: $300
Unit Information
Unit Type: Apartment
Number of Bedrooms: 4 Bedroom
Number of Bathrooms: 2
Appliances Included: Dishwasher, Refridgerator, Stove
Paid Utilities: None
Unit Description
Studio – Rent Range: $961 – $2845. Dep. Inquire. Min. income 2.5X the rent. Some units Wheelchair Access. NO VACANCY. WAIT LIST OPEN. Some units of this property may be income restricted. Apply Online at Rent Cafe https://www.rentcafe.com/apartments/ca/oakland/acorn-town-center-and-courtyards/default.aspx/ Units include: 1 bath, stove, refrigerator, dishwasher included in all units. Property Amenities: Pool Onsite, Library, Computer Lab, Laundry Onsite. Additional Accessibility: Common Areas on the first floor. Wheelchair parking available for the office.
- Water and Garbage are Paid.
- Credit Check Fee is $25 per applicant age 18 and over. Due at interview.
- Section 8 Welcome.
- Housing Choice Vouchers, Section 8 and other valid rental assistance programs will be considered for this property. In the case of a valid rental subsidy, the required minimum income will be based on the portion of the rent that the tenant pays after the use of the subsidy.
- Does not accept cosigner.
- Will not work with previous evictions.
- May work with Deposit/Rental Assistance Program.
- Near Public Transportation.
- Near Shops.
- Small pets (under 25 lbs) are allowed. Pet Deposit $500 & an executed pet agreement will be required. Please contact management if you have a pet. Service Animals are not considered as a pet.
Contact phone number (510) 444-8942
Posted: 03/12/2026
Restrictions
Maximum Income Level AMI: 80%
Minimum Income Limit: 2.5X the rent
Unit Restricted For: No Restrictions, Families
Family Status Restrictions: Not Restricted
Age Restrictions: Age 18 and Above
Pets Accepted: None
Rent and Fees
Monthly Rent or Percent of Income: 961 - 2845
Security Deposit: TBD
Pets Deposit: $500
Unit Information
Unit Type: Apartment
Number of Bedrooms: Studio
Number of Bathrooms: 1
Appliances Included: Dishwasher, Refridgerator, Stove, Coin Operated W/D
Paid Utilities: None