Last Updated: August 12, 2024
Contact Information
Main Contact: MSB Property Management
Contact Phone: (510) 649-3380
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
Deposit is 1X the amount of rent. Minimum Income Requirement is 3X the amount of rent collectively for household. Wheelchair – No. Apply online at http://www.msbmanagement.com and click on Apply Now. Units include: Bath, Stove, Refrigerator, Off Street Parking. MSB requires that all tenants obtain/maintain coverage for personal property and liability insurance for the duration of their tenancy.
- Garbage paid
- Credit Check Fee is $35
- 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
- May work with Cosigner – when applicable
- May work with Previous Evictions – with conditions
- Will work with familiar Rental/Deposit Assistance Programs
- Near Public Transportation
- Near Schools and Shops
- No Pets
Posted: 05/29/2024