Last Updated: February 20, 2025
Contact Information
Main Contact: Representative ( Alicia or Caroline)
Contact Phone: (510) 488-6422
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?
- How do you calculate your household income?
Building Description
Emme Apartments
6350 Christie Ave
Emeryville, CA 94608
Email: emme@essex.com
Phone: (510) 851-9667
STUDIO, 1, 2, 3 BEDROOMS. Dep. is $600. RENT AND DEPOSIT AMOUNTS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE. Income Requirement is 2.5X the amount of rent. People who live and work in Emeryville are encouraged to apply. Inquire regarding Qualifications. Wait List OPEN. Units include: 1 bath for Studio and 1Bdrm; two baths for 2 and 3 Bdrms. Stainless steel appliances, Stove, refrigerator, dishwasher, microwave, full washer and dryer, Ceasarstone countertops. Amenities: Bike storage available, controlled/gated access, free wireless internet in common areas, free shuttle to Bart, outdoor fireplace and BBQ area, roof deck, courtyard w/Bocce Ball Court and a Clubhouse w/billiards. Covered garage parking for $75 per car per month. Car lift available for $50 per car per month.
- Tenant pays all utilities.
- Credit Check Fee is $48.
- 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
- Guarantors may be considered.
- Will not work with previous evictions.
- Does not work with Rental/Deposit Assistance Program.
- Near Public Transportation.
- Near schools and shops.
- Dogs up to 50lbs with breed restrictions. Deposit is $500. Rent for Cats $50 for Dogs $75. Two pets per unit w/approval.
Unit Description
3 Bdrm Apt. Rent TBD. Dep. $600. RENT AND DEPOSIT AMOUNTS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE. Min Income. 2.5X rent. People who live and work in Emeryville are encouraged to apply. Inquire regarding Qualifications. Wait List OPEN. Units include: 2 baths. Stainless steel appliances, Stove, refrigerator, dishwasher, microwave, full washer and dryer, Ceasarstone countertops. Covered garage parking for $75 per car per month. Car lift available for $50 per car per month.
Tenant pays all utilities.
Credit Check Fee is $48.
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
Guarantors may be considered.
Will not work with previous evictions.
Does not work with Rental/Deposit Assistance Program.
Near Public Transportation.
Near schools and shops.
Dogs up to 50lbs with breed restrictions. Deposit is $500. Rent for Cats $50 for Dogs $75. Two pets per unit w/approval.
For more info.: Phone: (510) 851-9667 | (510) 488-6422
Email: emme@essex.com
Posted: 11/30/2024
Restrictions
Minimum Income Limit: TBD
Unit Restricted For: No Restrictions
Family Status Restrictions: Not Restricted
Age Restrictions: Not Restricted
Pets Accepted: Cat, Dog
Rent and Fees
Monthly Rent or Percent of Income: TBD
Pet Monthly Fee: 50 for cats. 75 for dogs.
Security Deposit: $600
Pets Deposit: $500
Unit Information
Unit Type: Apartment
Number of Bedrooms: 3 Bedroom
Number of Bathrooms: 2
Appliances Included: Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Refridgerator, Stove, Washer/Dryer
Paid Utilities: None
Unit Description
STUDIO Apt. Rent starting from TBD Dep. $600. Min. Income starting from TBD. RENT AND DEPOSIT AMOUNTS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE. People who live and work in Emeryville are encouraged to apply. Inquire regarding Qualifications. Wait List OPEN. Units include: 1 bath Stainless steel appliances, Stove, refrigerator, dishwasher, microwave, full washer and dryer, Caesar stone countertops. Covered garage parking for $75 per car per month. Car lift available for $50 per car per month.
Tenant pays all utilities.
Credit Check Fee is $48.
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
Guarantors may be considered.
Will not work with previous evictions.
Does not work with Rental/Deposit Assistance Program.
Near Public Transportation.
Near schools and shops.
Dogs up to 50lbs with breed restrictions. Deposit is $500. Rent for Cats $50 for Dogs $75. Two pets per unit w/approval.
For more info.: Phone: (510) 851-9667
Email: emme@essex.com
Posted: 11/30/2024
Restrictions
Minimum Income Limit: TBD
Unit Restricted For: No Restrictions
Family Status Restrictions: Not Restricted
Age Restrictions: Not Restricted
Pets Accepted: Cat, Dog
Rent and Fees
Monthly Rent or Percent of Income: POI
Pet Monthly Fee: 50 for cats. 75 for dogs.
Security Deposit: $600
Pets Deposit: $500
Unit Information
Unit Type: Apartment
Number of Bedrooms: Studio
Number of Bathrooms: 1
Appliances Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refridgerator, Stove, Washer/Dryer
Paid Utilities: None
Unit Description
1 bdrm Apt. Rent $2,403. Dep. $600. Min. Income is $6,007.50. RENT AND DEPOSIT AMOUNTS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE. People who live and work in Emeryville are encouraged to apply. Inquire regarding Qualifications. WAITING LIST OPEN. Units include: 1 bath. Stainless steel appliances, Stove, refrigerator, dishwasher, microwave, full washer and dryer, Ceasarstone countertops. Covered garage parking for $75 per car per month. Car lift available for $50 per car per month.
- Tenant pays all utilities.
- Credit Check Fee is $48.
- 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
- Guarantors may be considered.
- Will not work with previous evictions.
- Does not work with Rental/Deposit Assistance Program.
- Near Public Transportation.
- Near schools and shops.
- Dogs up to 50lbs with breed restrictions. Deposit is $500. Rent for Cats $50 for Dogs $75. Two pets per unit w/approval.
For more info.: Phone: (510) 851-9667 | (510) 488-6422
Email: emme@essex.com
Posted: 1/29/2025
Restrictions
Minimum Income Limit: TBD
Unit Restricted For: No Restrictions
Family Status Restrictions: Not Restricted
Age Restrictions: Not Restricted
Pets Accepted: Cat, Dog
Rent and Fees
Monthly Rent or Percent of Income: POI
Pet Monthly Fee: 50 for cats. 75 for dogs.
Security Deposit: $600
Pets Deposit: $500
Unit Information
Unit Type: Apartment
Number of Bedrooms: 1 Bedroom
Number of Bathrooms: 1
Appliances Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refridgerator, Stove, Washer/Dryer
Paid Utilities: None
Unit Description
2bdrm Apt. Rent TBD. Dep. $600. Min Income 2x rent. RENT AND DEPOSIT AMOUNTS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE. People who live and work in Emeryville are encouraged to apply. Inquire regarding Qualifications. Wait List OPEN. Units include: 1 bath Stainless steel appliances, Stove, refrigerator, dishwasher, microwave, full washer and dryer, Caesar stone countertops. Covered garage parking for $75 per car per month. Car lift available for $50 per car per month.
- Tenant pays all utilities.
- Credit Check Fee is $48.
- 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
- Guarantors may be considered.
- Will not work with previous evictions.
- Does not work with Rental/Deposit Assistance Program.
- Near Public Transportation.
- Near schools and shops.
- Dogs up to 50lbs with breed restrictions. Deposit is $500. Rent for Cats $50 for Dogs $75. Two pets per unit w/approval.
For more info.: Phone: (510) 851-9667 | (510) 488-6422
Email: emme@essex.com
Posted: 11/30/2024
Restrictions
Minimum Income Limit: TBD
Unit Restricted For: No Restrictions
Family Status Restrictions: Not Restricted
Age Restrictions: Not Restricted
Pets Accepted: Cat, Dog
Rent and Fees
Monthly Rent or Percent of Income: TBD
Pet Monthly Fee: 50 for cats. 75 for dogs.
Security Deposit: $500
Pets Deposit: $500
Unit Information
Unit Type: Apartment
Number of Bedrooms: 2 Bedroom
Number of Bathrooms: 2
Appliances Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refridgerator, Stove, Washer/Dryer
Paid Utilities: None