Last Updated: March 30, 2024
Contact Information
Main Contact: Jeanell Mapp
Contact Phone: (510) 365-0575
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.
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257 Athol Avenue Oakland
Bay Property Group /formerly known as Legal One Property Management
257 Athol Avenue Oakland, CA 94606
Building Description
Most properties require that applicant combined gross income is at least 3X the monthly rent (combined income for all applicants) with minimum credit score of 650 or higher. Positive Landlord References Required. Unit includes: 1 Bath, Living Room, Dining Area, Updated Countertops, Updated Cabinets & Drawers, Updated Tile Floors, Stove/Oven, Refrigerator, Rangehood Fan, Balcony, Laundry Room in building. Gated parking area with 1 Car Parking Garage.
- Water and Garbage paid by owner.
- Credit Check Fee is $35 per Adult.
- 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 cosigner.
- Will not work with previous evictions.
- Does not work with Rental/Deposit Assistance Program.
- Near Public Transportation, BART, Lake Merritt, I-580 Freeway, Restaurants, Shopping and Schools.
- No Pets.
For questions or to schedule a showing, please contact: (510) 365-0575.
TO APPLY: http://www.baypropertygroup.com/vacancies/