Last Updated: August 21, 2024
Contact Information
Main Contact: Bay Area Community Land Trust
Contact Phone: (510) 545-3258
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?
Building Description
The Bay Area Community Land Trust (BACLT) is delighted to announce the availability with rents affordable for households earning less than 80% of Area Median Income. Minimum Income Requirement is 2Xs the amount of rent. Unit includes: 1 Bath, Stove, Refrigerator, Laundry Room Onsite, Garage Parking for One Car Only. There is also street parking at curbside painted blue in front of apartment. Please note that although none of these apartments are wheelchair accessible, and all apartments are located above the ground floor, differently disabled people are welcome to apply.
More information and photos available: https://www.bayareaclt.org/solano-80ami-vacancy
Application Process:
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Attend Open House (Optional)
Tuesday, September 3, 5:30pm – 6:30pm at 1685 Solano Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94707 -
Attend Online Orientation Session (Required): All interested applicants must attend a 1-hour Orientation Session before they can receive an application. Visit www.bayareaclt.org to register. People needing a special accommodation for translation, visual or hearing assistance can send a request to: vacancy@bayareaclt.org. Please click links below to register for an online session.
Orientation Session: Thursday, September 5th 12:00PM-12:30PM
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Applications must be submitted by 5:00pm on Monday, September 16, 2024
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If there are more applications received than apartments available, then applications will be drawn and ranked by lottery.
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Posted: 08/21/2024
Unit Description
1 Bdrm Apt – Rent $2000. Deposit TBD. Minimum Income Requirement 2X the rent. For households earning less than 80% of Area Median Income (AMI). Maximum Income Limit: 1 Person: $ 87,200 . 2 People: $99,680 3 People: $ 112,160. Not Wheelchair Accessible. Unit Includes; 1 Bath, Stove, Refrigerator, Laundry Room Onsite, Garage Parking for One Car Only. There is also street parking at curbside painted blue in front of apartment. Please note that although none of these apartments are wheelchair accessible, and all apartments are located above the ground floor, differently disabled people are welcome to apply.
Application Process:
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Attend Open House (Optional)
Tuesday, September 3, 5:30pm – 6:30pm at 1685 Solano Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94707 -
Attend Online Orientation Session (Required): All interested applicants must attend a 1-hour Orientation Session before they can receive an application. Visit www.bayareaclt.org to register. People needing a special accommodation for translation, visual or hearing assistance can send a request to: vacancy@bayareaclt.org. Please click links below to register for an online session.
Orientation Session: Thursday, September 5th 12:00PM-12:30PM
Monday, September 9th 5:30PM-6:00PM
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Applications must be submitted by 5:00pm on Monday, September 16, 2024
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If there are more applications received than apartments available, then applications will be drawn and ranked by lottery.
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- Rent includes Water/Sewer and Garbage/Recycling; Electric is not included.
- Credit Check Required. No Fee for Credit Check.
- No Background Check.
- 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
- No Cosigners.
- May work with previous evictions on a case by case basis.
- Near Public Transportation, Schools, Shops and Parks.
- Service Animal accepted.
- Smoke-Free Building.
Any questions? Contact vacancy@bayareaclt.org
Posted: 08/21/2024
Restrictions
Maximum Income Level AMI: 80%
Minimum Income Limit: 2X
Unit Restricted For: No Restrictions
Family Status Restrictions: Not Restricted
Age Restrictions: Not Restricted
Pets Accepted: None
Rent and Fees
Monthly Rent or Percent of Income: $2,000
Security Deposit: TBD
Unit Information
Unit Type: Apartment
Number of Bedrooms: 1 Bedroom
Number of Bathrooms: 1
Appliances Included: Refridgerator, Stove, Coin Operated W/D
Paid Utilities: None