Last Updated: January 29, 2025
Contact Information
Main Contact: Community Realty
Contact Phone: (510) 418-2463
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
Min. Income 3X the rent. Wheelchair No. Duplex Unit includes 1 Bath, Stove, Kitchen with Granite Counter Tops, Tile Flooring, Carpet Flooring in Bedrooms, Living Room & Hallway. Assigned Parking Spot. Unit is located on the second floor. No elevator in the building. Shared Yard.
- Inquire regarding paid utilities.
- Credit / Background Check Fee is $35 per adult.
- 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.
- Works with Deposit Assistance Program on a case by case basis.
- Near public transportation, schools and shops. Near freeway.
- No Pets.
Please contact Mario Benitez at (510) 418-2463 at (510) 418-2393 or Oakland Office at (510) 530-1005 for more information.