Last Updated: March 23, 2023
Contact Information
Main Contact: James Speltz, Property Manager
Contact Phone: (510) 475-9880
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
WAIT LIST OPEN
Min. Income Requirement 2.5X the rent and a maximum income below 50% and 80% AMI. Deposit is $750. Wheelchair accessible. All Units include stove, refrigerator, disposal, dishwasher, microwave, washer/dryer included, assigned parking.For Applications and Income Eligibility, go to https://www.avaloncommunities.com/, scroll to bottom of the page and click on Affordable Housing.Click on Program details on building and application to apply.
- Garbage and Water are paid.
- Credit Check Fee is $21.
- 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 previous evictions. .
- Does not work with Rental Assistance Program (RAP).
- Near Public Transportation.
- Bird, Cat, Dog are allowed with Fee of $50/ Month and Pet Deposit of $500.00.
- Near Public Transportation.
Availability posted 2/8/2023
Unit Description
- Garbage and Water are paid.
- Credit Check Fee is $21.
- 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 previous evictions. .
- Does not work with Rental Assistance Program (RAP).
- Near Public Transportation.
- Bird, Cat, Dog are allowed with Fee of $50/ Month and Pet Deposit of $500.00.
Restrictions
Maximum Income Level AMI: 80%
Minimum Income Limit: $4,583
Unit Restricted For: No Restrictions
Family Status Restrictions: Not Restricted
Age Restrictions: Not Restricted
Pets Accepted: None
Rent and Fees
Monthly Rent or Percent of Income: $1,833
Security Deposit: $750
Unit Information
Unit Type: Apartment
Number of Bedrooms: 3 Bedroom
Number of Bathrooms: 1
Appliances Included: Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Refridgerator, Stove, Washer/Dryer
Paid Utilities: None
Unit Description
- Garbage and Water are paid.
- Credit Check Fee is $21.
- 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 previous evictions. .
- Does not work with Rental Assistance Program (RAP).
- Near Public Transportation.
- Bird, Cat, Dog are allowed with Fee of $50/ Month and Pet Deposit of $500.00.
Restrictions
Maximum Income Level AMI: 80%
Minimum Income Limit: $4,228
Unit Restricted For: No Restrictions
Family Status Restrictions: Not Restricted
Age Restrictions: Not Restricted
Pets Accepted: None
Rent and Fees
Monthly Rent or Percent of Income: $1,691
Security Deposit: $750
Unit Information
Unit Type: Apartment
Number of Bedrooms: 2 Bedroom
Number of Bathrooms: 1
Appliances Included: Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Refridgerator, Stove, Washer/Dryer
Paid Utilities: None
Unit Description
- Garbage and Water are paid.
- Credit Check Fee is $21.
- 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 previous evictions. .
- Does not work with Rental Assistance Program (RAP).
- Near Public Transportation.
- Bird, Cat, Dog are allowed with Fee of $50/ Month and Pet Deposit of $500.00.
Restrictions
Maximum Income Level AMI: 80%
Minimum Income Limit: $3,820
Unit Restricted For: No Restrictions
Family Status Restrictions: Not Restricted
Age Restrictions: Not Restricted
Pets Accepted: None
Rent and Fees
Monthly Rent or Percent of Income: $1,528
Security Deposit: $750
Unit Information
Unit Type: Apartment
Number of Bedrooms: 1 Bedroom
Number of Bathrooms: 1
Appliances Included: Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Refridgerator, Stove, Washer/Dryer
Paid Utilities: None
Unit Description
- Garbage and Water are paid.
- Credit Check Fee is $21.
- 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 previous evictions. .
- Does not work with Rental Assistance Program (RAP).
- Near Public Transportation.
- Bird, Cat, Dog are allowed with Fee of $50/ Month and Pet Deposit of $500.00.
Restrictions
Maximum Income Level AMI: 50%
Minimum Income Limit: $3,108
Unit Restricted For: No Restrictions
Family Status Restrictions: Not Restricted
Age Restrictions: Not Restricted
Pets Accepted: Bird, Cat, Dog
Rent and Fees
Monthly Rent or Percent of Income: $1,243
Pet Monthly Fee: 50 per month
Security Deposit: $750
Pets Deposit: $500
Unit Information
Unit Type: Apartment
Number of Bedrooms: 1 Bedroom
Number of Bathrooms: 1
Appliances Included: Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Refridgerator, Stove, Washer/Dryer
Paid Utilities: None
Unit Description
- Garbage and Water are paid.
- Credit Check Fee is $21.
- 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 previous evictions. .
- Does not work with Rental Assistance Program (RAP).
- Near Public Transportation.
- Bird, Cat, Dog are allowed with Fee of $50/ Month and Pet Deposit of $500.00.
Restrictions
Maximum Income Level AMI: 50%
Minimum Income Limit: $3,425
Unit Restricted For: No Restrictions
Family Status Restrictions: Not Restricted
Age Restrictions: Not Restricted
Pets Accepted: None
Rent and Fees
Monthly Rent or Percent of Income: $1,370
Security Deposit: $750
Unit Information
Unit Type: Apartment
Number of Bedrooms: 2 Bedroom
Number of Bathrooms: 1
Appliances Included: Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Refridgerator, Stove, Washer/Dryer
Paid Utilities: None
Unit Description
- Garbage and Water are paid.
- Credit Check Fee is $21.
- 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 previous evictions. .
- Does not work with Rental Assistance Program (RAP).
- Near Public Transportation.
- Bird, Cat, Dog are allowed with Fee of $50/ Month and Pet Deposit of $500.00.
Restrictions
Maximum Income Level AMI: 50%
Minimum Income Limit: $3,690
Unit Restricted For: No Restrictions
Family Status Restrictions: Not Restricted
Age Restrictions: Not Restricted
Pets Accepted: None
Rent and Fees
Monthly Rent or Percent of Income: $1,476
Security Deposit: $750
Unit Information
Unit Type: Apartment
Number of Bedrooms: 3 Bedroom
Number of Bathrooms: 1
Appliances Included: Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Refridgerator, Stove, Washer/Dryer
Paid Utilities: None