Last Updated: November 06, 2020
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1150 University Avenue Berkeley ARCHIVED
Berkeley Housing Authority
1150 University Avenue Berkeley, CA 94702
Building Description
Do Not Give Out Contact Number if person DOES NOT have a Sec. 8 Voucher already for the City of Berkeley-Contact Ben at (510) 778-3301. Subsidized Housing for low income families. Credit Check may be required depending on landlord. Income requirement is extremely low income (30% of area median income), or very low income (50% of area median income). Must have a Section 8 Voucher. If voucher is not for City of Berkeley you must contact a Portability Officer at the Housing Authority for your city. Does not accept Vendor Pay. Does not accept cosigner. May work with previous evictions on a case by case basis. Deposit is $1,600. Does not work with Rental Assistance Program (RAP). Unit includes: 1 bath, stove and refrigerator. Parking on the street. Water and Garbage are paid. Near Public Transportation. No Pets. Not wheelchair accessible.
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