Last Updated: November 10, 2022
Contact Information
Main Contact: Cedar Community Apartments
Contact Phone: (415) 881-7022
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
Monthly rent is $400 (studio), $550 (one-bedroom), and $625 (two-bedroom). Dep. is 1X the amount of rent. Minimum Income Requirement is 1.6X the amount of rent for Fixed Incomes and 2X the rent for Non-Fixed Incomes. All units are for households who are extremely low-income, which is 30% Area Median Income (AMI) and designed to address homelessness through permanent supportive housing. Maixmum Income Limits:
- 1 – Person $30,000
- 2 – Persons $34,300
- 3 – Persons $38,600
- 4 – Persons $42,850
- 5 – Persons $46,300
The Wait list will accept applications online at www.cedarcommunityapts.com. Applications are accepted November 9th thru 27th, 2022, at 12:00 p.m. Cedar Community Apartments is one of Abode Services’ supportive housing apartment buildings in Alameda County. Units include: Private full bathroom, kitchen with Refrigerator and Stove/Oven, living room. Serviced by elevator. Common areas include: community room, laundry, landscaped open space, and gated parking lot on a first come first served basis – no assigned parking. Smoke Free Building-Allowed Outside Only. Site-based case management services.
- All utilities paid by landlord
- No Credit Check Fee
- 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
- Cosigner – No
- Previous Evictions – Yes
- Near Public Transportation
- Near Schools and Shops
- Pets: No, but do process reasonable accomodation animal requests
Contact: Occupancy & Compliance Team, Phone: (415) 881-7022, TTY 7-1-1, or
Email: housinginfo@abodeservices.com