Last Updated: March 10, 2026
Contact Information
Main Contact: Leasing Office
Contact Phone: (510) 422-4380
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Building Description
Manchester Apartments
1919 Manchester Road, San Leandro, CA 94578
Main Contact: Property Manager
Contact Number: (510) 422-4380
Email: manchester@cornerstonerent.com
Current Availability:
(1 Vacancy – 1 Bedroom) Will be available on April 30, 2026
Unit 121 – 1 Bedroom/1 Bath at 60% AMI: Rent $1,950. Deposit $900.
Minimum Income Requirement 2X the rent. Max Income is 60% and 80% AMI. Wheelchair Accessible. Units include 1 Bath, Stove, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Coin-Operated Landromat. Assigned Parking.
- Gas is paid by Owner.
- Credit Check is $62.
- Background Check Required.
- Welcomes Section 8.
- 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 work with Cosigner.
- Does not work with previous evictions.
- Near Public Transportation – 5 minutes from BART.
- Near Schools & Shops.
- Pets accepted. Pet Deposit Inquire.
- Smoke-Free Building.
Contact (510) 422-4380 for more information.
Unit Description
1 Bdrm Apt - Rent $1,950. Dep $900. Minimum Income Requirement 2X the rent. Wheelchair Accessible. Units include 1 Bath, Stove, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Coin-Operated Landromat. Assigned Parking. UNIT WILL BE AVAILABLE ON APRIL 30, 2026.
- Gas is paid by Owner.
- Credit Check is $62.
- Background Check Required.
- Welcomes Section 8.
- 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 work with Cosigner.
- Does not work with previous evictions.
- Near Public Transportation - 5 minutes from BART.
- Near Schools & Shops.
- Pets accepted. Pet Deposit Inquire.
- Smoke-Free Building.
Contact (510) 422-4380 for more information.
Posted: 03/10/2026
Restrictions
Maximum Income Level AMI: 60%
Minimum Income Limit: $3,900
Unit Restricted For: No Restrictions
Family Status Restrictions: Not Restricted
Age Restrictions: Not Restricted
Pets Accepted: Cat, Dog
Rent and Fees
Monthly Rent or Percent of Income: $1,950
Security Deposit: $900
Unit Information
Unit Type: Apartment
Number of Bedrooms: 1 Bedroom
Number of Bathrooms: 1
Appliances Included: Coin Operated W/D, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Refridgerator, Stove
Paid Utilities: None