Last Updated: April 11, 2025
Contact Information
Main Contact: Jonathan Jewik
Contact Phone: (510) 631-1435
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The Phoenix
EBALDC/East Bay Asian Local Development Corporation
811 & 821 Pine Street Oakland, CA 94607
Building Description
NOW ACCEPTING PRE-APPLICATIONS ON MARCH 28, 2025 AT 9:00 AM AND CLOSES APRIL 11, 2025 AT 5:00 PM
Phoenix Apartments
811 & 821 Pine Street, Oakland, CA 94601
Phone: (510) 306-1621 California Relay Service: 711
Contact Person: Mr. Jonathan Jewik (510) 631-1435 Email: Compliance@ebaldc.org
Studio Apt – Rent $1,288
1 Bdrm Apt – Rent $1,371
2 Bdrm Apt – Rent $1,624
Deposit Inquire
Phoenix Apartments (the “Project”) is a 101-unit apartment building, located at 811 and 821 Pine Street Oakland CA 94611. The Project is an affordable permanent rental housing community for extremely low-income to low-income.
Fifty (50) units will be non-referral units in which applicants are not referred through CES. Applications will be selected from a waiting list that will be initially established through a lottery.
Pre-applications to be considered for the lottery can be completed on EBALDC housing portal at https://ebaldc.org/property/phoenix/ Applicants who are unable to access and complete the pre-application through the online portal may call our leasing office at 510-306-1621 to request a reasonable accommodation or modification during the published period of the open waiting lottery period. Paper pre-applications will be available online to print.
Paper pre-applications will be available to pick up at 1825 San Pablo Ave #200 Oakland at these times: Tuesday, April 8, 2025 from 10 am to Noon and Wednesday, April 9th, 2025 from 1pm to 3pm. Paper pre-applications must be mailed to 1825 San Pablo Ave #200 Oakland. Attn: Phoenix. Pre-applications must be received by deadline.
No Min. Income Requirement. Not Wheelchair Accessible. Units Bath, Stove, Refrigerator, Microwave, Coin-Operated Laundromat, Off Street Parking.
- Utilities Paid by Owner: Gas and Water
- Credit Check Fee $26
- Background Check – Criminal up to 5 years;
- 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.
- Does Not Accept Cosigners
- May not work with previous evictions.
- May work with Deposit Assistance Programs
- Near Public Transportation
- Near Schools and Shops
- Certified Service Pets Accepted
- Smoke-Free Building.