Last Updated: November 04, 2022
Contact Information
Main Contact: MacArthur Commons
Contact Phone: (510) 653-8512
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
Studio,1,2 and 3 bdr. apts. Minimum Income 2X the rent. INTEREST LIST OPEN for Studio Unit. Maximum income 80% AMI: Refer to your AMI chart for maximum household income.
- Utilities paid- garbage and water
- Credit check fee – inquire
- Section 8 Welcome.
- 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 co-signers
- WiIl work with evictions on a case-by-case basis
- Will work with Deposit Assistance Program
- Near Public Transportation, Schools and Shops
- Pets OK with a $500. deposit and $75. pet rent
Contact Office at (510) 653-8512 or Email macarthurcommonsbmr@greystone.com to get your name on the Interest List.
Posted: 10/06/2021
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