Last Updated: April 13, 2023
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Contact Phone: 415.771.2708
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O'Farrell Towers Apartments
Tenderloin Neighborhood Development
477 O'Farrell Street San Francisco, CA
Building Description
Subsidized housing for Seniors 62+. (101) 1 Bedroom Units; (16) Units Available. Rehabbed Twelve-Floor Building, Ground Floor Community Room, Courtyard Space, Resident Lounge Area, Private Bathrooms, Full Kitchens, 24-Hour Desk Coverage, Elevator and Lobby.
ALL APPLICATIONS MUST BE RETURNED IN PERSON AT 215 TAYLOR ST AND UPON RECEIPT MANAGEMENT WILL TIME & DATE STAMP AND PROVIDE APPLICATION LOTTERY TICKET. ALL HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS MAY APPEAR ON ONLY ONE APPLICATION PER LISTING. ALL APPLICATIONS CONTAINING ANY PERSON WHO APPEARS ON MORE THAN ONE APPLICATION WILL BE REMOVED FROM THE LOTTERY. APPLICANTS CAN OBTAIN AFFIRMATIVE FAIR HOUSING MARKETING PLANS & RESIDENT SELECTION CRITERIA ONLINE AT WWW.TNDC.ORG OR IN PERSON AT 215 TAYLOR STREET **NO APPLICATIONS ARE ACCEPTED VIA US POSTAL MAIL, E-MAIL OR FAX** ***THE FIRST 500 LOTTERY NUMBERS WILL BE PLACED ON THE WAITLIST***
PROPERTY PREFERENCES (and in the following order): (1) Certificate of Preference Program – Certificate of Preference holders are primarily households displaced in Redevelopment Project Areas during the 1960’s and 1970’s, but may also include other persons displaced by Agency action. (2) Displaced Tenant Housing Preference Program – Displaced Tenant Housing Preference holders are San Francisco tenants who were evicted because of the Ellis Act or Owner Move In (OMI) evictions. More Information at 415‐701‐5613.