Last Updated: April 07, 2026
Contact Information
Main Contact: CJ Pantaleon, Leasing Agent
Contact Phone: (510) 704-1240
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.
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Building Description
The Lair
2077 Haste Street, Berkeley, CA 94704
Contact Leasing Agent: CJ Pantaleon
Call (510) 704-1240, Due to high call volume, you may hear a message.
Email: affordable@sgrealestateco.com
| 1 Bedroom | Rent: $1430 per month |
| 2 Bedroom | Rent: $1573 per month |
| 3 Bedroom | Rent: $1715 per month |
Deposit: $1000. Deposit is equal to one month's rent.
Apartments. Minimum Income Requirement 2X the rent. Maximum Income depends on number of people in household. Not Wheelchair Accessible.
ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR LOTTERY WAITLIST UNTIL APRIL 08, 2026 AT 5:00 PM. APPLY ONLINE or DOWNLOAD APPLICATION at https://housingbayarea.mtc.ca.gov/listing/bb95c223-2d5c-4bb1-a2b6-8568965f215c/the_lair_2077_haste_street_berkeley_ca
Housing Preference Holders will be given highest ranking. 1st) HISTORICAL BART DISPLACEMENT. 2nd) HOMELESS OR AT RISK OF HOMELESSNESS. 3rd) DISPLACEMENT DUE TO FORECLOSURE. 4th) DISPLACEMENT DUE TO EVICTION. 5th) REDLINED NEIGHBORHOODS RESIDENTS. 6th) REDLINED NEIGHBORHOOD DESCENDANT. 7th) HOUSEHOLDS WITH CHILDREN. After all preference holders have been considered, any remaining units will be available to other qualified applicants.
Units includes: Bath, Stove, Refrigerator, In-Unit Laundry. Property Amenities: Onsite Manager, Bike Storage, Secure Package Room, Furnished Rooftop & Lobby. Street Parking.
- Paid Utilities - Inquire
- Application Fee $40 per applicant age 18 & over. Due at interview.
- Section 8, including Housing Choice Vouchers and other recognized rental assistance programs, will be considered for this property. In case of a valid rental subsidy the required minimum income will be based on the portion of the rent that the tenant pays after use of the subsidy.
- May work with Cosigners.
- Inquire regarding the acceptance of previous evictions.
- May work with Rental/Deposit Assistance Programs.
- Near Public Transportation, Schools and Shops.
- No Smoking.
- No Pets.
Posted: 04/07/2026
Unit Description
3 Bdrm Apt - Rent $1715. Deposit $1000. Minimum Income Requirement 2X the rent. Maximum Income depends on number of people in household. Not Wheelchair Accessible.
ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR LOTTERY WAITLIST UNTIL APRIL 08, 2026 AT 5:00 PM. APPLY ONLINE or DOWNLOAD APPLICATION at https://housingbayarea.mtc.ca.gov/listing/bb95c223-2d5c-4bb1-a2b6-8568965f215c/the_lair_2077_haste_street_berkeley_ca
Housing Preference Holders will be given highest ranking. 1st) HISTORICAL BART DISPLACEMENT. 2nd) HOMELESS OR AT RISK OF HOMELESSNESS. 3rd) DISPLACEMENT DUE TO FORECLOSURE. 4th) DISPLACEMENT DUE TO EVICTION. 5th) REDLINED NEIGHBORHOODS RESIDENTS. 6th) REDLINED NEIGHBORHOOD DESCENDANT. 7th) HOUSEHOLDS WITH CHILDREN. After all preference holders have been considered, any remaining units will be available to other qualified applicants.
Units includes: Bath, Stove, Refrigerator, In-Unit Laundry. Property Amenities: Onsite Manager, Bike Storage, Secure Package Room, Furnished Rooftop & Lobby. Street Parking.
- Paid Utilities - Inquire
- Application Fee $40 per applicant age 18 & over. Due at interview.
- Section 8, including Housing Choice Vouchers and other recognized rental assistance programs, will be considered for this property. In case of a valid rental subsidy the required minimum income will be based on the portion of the rent that the tenant pays after use of the subsidy.
- May work with Cosigners.
- Inquire regarding the acceptance of previous evictions.
- May work with Rental/Deposit Assistance Programs.
- Near Public Transportation, Schools and Shops.
- No Smoking.
- No Pets.
Contact Leasing Agent: CJ Pantaleon
Call (510) 704-1240, Due to high call volume, you may hear a message.
Email: affordable@sgrealestateco.com
Posted: 04/07/2026
Restrictions
Minimum Income Limit: $3,146
Unit Restricted For: No Restrictions
Family Status Restrictions: Not Restricted
Age Restrictions: Age 18 and Above
Pets Accepted: None
Rent and Fees
Monthly Rent or Percent of Income: $1,715
Security Deposit: $1,000
Unit Information
Unit Type: Apartment
Number of Bedrooms: 3 Bedroom
Number of Bathrooms: 1
Appliances Included: Refridgerator, Stove, Washer/Dryer
Paid Utilities: None
Unit Description
2 Bdrm Apt - Rent $1573. Deposit $1000. Minimum Income Requirement 2X the rent. Maximum Income depends on number of people in household. Not Wheelchair Accessible.
ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR LOTTERY WAITLIST UNTIL APRIL 08, 2026 AT 5:00 PM. APPLY ONLINE or DOWNLOAD APPLICATION at https://housingbayarea.mtc.ca.gov/listing/bb95c223-2d5c-4bb1-a2b6-8568965f215c/the_lair_2077_haste_street_berkeley_ca
Housing Preference Holders will be given highest ranking. 1st) HISTORICAL BART DISPLACEMENT. 2nd) HOMELESS OR AT RISK OF HOMELESSNESS. 3rd) DISPLACEMENT DUE TO FORECLOSURE. 4th) DISPLACEMENT DUE TO EVICTION. 5th) REDLINED NEIGHBORHOODS RESIDENTS. 6th) REDLINED NEIGHBORHOOD DESCENDANT. 7th) HOUSEHOLDS WITH CHILDREN. After all preference holders have been considered, any remaining units will be available to other qualified applicants.
Units includes: Bath, Stove, Refrigerator, In-Unit Laundry. Property Amenities: Onsite Manager, Bike Storage, Secure Package Room, Furnished Rooftop & Lobby. Street Parking.
- Paid Utilities - Inquire
- Application Fee $40 per applicant age 18 & over. Due at interview.
- Section 8, including Housing Choice Vouchers and other recognized rental assistance programs, will be considered for this property. In case of a valid rental subsidy the required minimum income will be based on the portion of the rent that the tenant pays after use of the subsidy.
- May work with Cosigners.
- Inquire regarding the acceptance of previous evictions.
- May work with Rental/Deposit Assistance Programs.
- Near Public Transportation, Schools and Shops.
- No Smoking.
- No Pets.
Contact Leasing Agent: CJ Pantaleon
Call (510) 704-1240, Due to high call volume, you may hear a message.
Email: affordable@sgrealestateco.com
Posted: 04/07/2026
Restrictions
Minimum Income Limit: $2,860
Unit Restricted For: No Restrictions
Family Status Restrictions: Not Restricted
Age Restrictions: Age 18 and Above
Pets Accepted: None
Rent and Fees
Monthly Rent or Percent of Income: $1,573
Security Deposit: $1,000
Unit Information
Unit Type: Apartment
Number of Bedrooms: 2 Bedroom
Number of Bathrooms: 1
Appliances Included: Refridgerator, Stove, Washer/Dryer
Paid Utilities: None
Unit Description
1 Bdrm Apt - Rent $1430. Deposit $1000. Minimum Income Requirement 2X the rent. Maximum Income depends on number of people in household. Not Wheelchair Accessible.
ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR LOTTERY WAITLIST UNTIL APRIL 08, 2026 AT 5:00 PM. APPLY ONLINE or DOWNLOAD APPLICATION at https://housingbayarea.mtc.ca.gov/listing/bb95c223-2d5c-4bb1-a2b6-8568965f215c/the_lair_2077_haste_street_berkeley_ca
Housing Preference Holders will be given highest ranking. 1st) HISTORICAL BART DISPLACEMENT. 2nd) HOMELESS OR AT RISK OF HOMELESSNESS. 3rd) DISPLACEMENT DUE TO FORECLOSURE. 4th) DISPLACEMENT DUE TO EVICTION. 5th) REDLINED NEIGHBORHOODS RESIDENTS. 6th) REDLINED NEIGHBORHOOD DESCENDANT. 7th) HOUSEHOLDS WITH CHILDREN. After all preference holders have been considered, any remaining units will be available to other qualified applicants.
Units includes: Bath, Stove, Refrigerator, In-Unit Laundry. Property Amenities: Onsite Manager, Bike Storage, Secure Package Room, Furnished Rooftop & Lobby. Street Parking.
- Paid Utilities - Inquire
- Application Fee $40 per applicant age 18 & over. Due at interview.
- Section 8, including Housing Choice Vouchers and other recognized rental assistance programs, will be considered for this property. In case of a valid rental subsidy the required minimum income will be based on the portion of the rent that the tenant pays after use of the subsidy.
- May work with Cosigners.
- Inquire regarding the acceptance of previous evictions.
- May work with Rental/Deposit Assistance Programs.
- Near Public Transportation, Schools and Shops.
- No Smoking.
- No Pets.
Contact Leasing Agent: CJ Pantaleon
Call (510) 704-1240, Due to high call volume, you may hear a message.
Email: affordable@sgrealestateco.com
Posted: 04/07/2026
Restrictions
Minimum Income Limit: $2,860
Unit Restricted For: No Restrictions
Family Status Restrictions: Not Restricted
Age Restrictions: Age 18 and Above
Pets Accepted: None
Rent and Fees
Monthly Rent or Percent of Income: $1,430
Security Deposit: $1,000
Unit Information
Unit Type: Apartment
Number of Bedrooms: 1 Bedroom
Number of Bathrooms: 1
Appliances Included: Refridgerator, Stove, Washer/Dryer
Paid Utilities: None
