Last Updated: October 27, 2023
Contact Information
Main Contact: Community Realty
Contact Phone: (510) 418-9885
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
Min. Income 3X the rent. Wheelchair No. Cottage House includes 1 Bath, Stove, Updated Kitchen w/ Granite Countertops & Ceramic Tile Flooring, Updated Bathroom w/ Tile Flooring & Sliding Glass Shower Doors, Carpet throughout, Fresh Paint throughout, Washer/Dryer Hookups, Off Street Parking, Private Yard.
- Resident pays all utilities.
- Credit / Background Check Fee is $35
- 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.
- No Evictions.
- May work with Rental/Deposit Assistance Program on a case by case basis.
- Near restaurants, supermarkets, local schools, I-880 Freeway, BART Station, public transportation and much more.
- Inquire regarding pets.
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