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Low Income and Subsidized Apartments in Alameda, CA County

Below are 140 affordable housing resources and apartments for rent in Alameda, CA County. We welcome user reviews and corrections of property listings, as we strive to provide the best and most up-to-date information possible. Simply click on the listing below for more information.

401 Fairmount Apartments - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Family)
Location: Oakland, CA - 94611
Contact Phone: (510) 271-1826
Details: 401 Fairmount Apartments involved the transformation of a seismically unsafe building owned by an absentee landlord into attractive, green affordable family housing. The original building was 35 units and well located in a lovely residential neighborhood just a half mile from Lake Merritt and 2 miles from downtown Oakland. The completed building provides 31 permanently affordable apartments (including a manager's unit) consisting of 26 one-bedroom units and 5 two-bedroom units as well as a 3,700 square foot spacious landscaped garden and patio. The new community room, located at the courtyard level, is approximately 500 square feet. There is also a laundry room, kitchen area and TV lounge as well as a computer lab. The courtyard level also includes a services office and the on-site property manager's office. A resident manager lives onsite. The scope of work for the renovation focused on remodeling and renovating apartments as necessary, seismic upgrade of the soft story condition, wheelchair accessibility, exterior facade upgrades, repair and replacement of select building components, replacement of fixtures and heating systems, addition of solar panels, replacement of the deteriorated stairway and walkway, roofing and landscaping. The project was recognized for its green building features by the Pacific Coast Builders Association, Enterprise Green Grant Program, and received a Build It Green Score of 116 in the Existing Multifamily Home Pilot Program.
Allen Temple Arms I - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Elderly)
Location: Oakland, CA - 94621
Contact Phone: (510) 562-2771
Details: This community provides affordable rents and comprehensive social services to low-income seniors. Located in the a buzzing, urban location, Allen Temple Arms is located close to neighborhood amenities and public transportation options. Allen Temple Arms one-bedroom and studio apartments are spacious and are equipped with the following features: Individually-controlled heating; Full-size freezer/refrigerator and electric range/oven; Cable-ready outlets; Garbage disposal; Fully-carpeted with vertical blinds; Hall closet; Emergency call system that alerts an alarm monitoring company in case of an emergency; Full tub and shower with grab bars
Allen Temple Arms Ii - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Elderly)
Location: Oakland, CA - 94621
Contact Phone: (510) 562-2771
Details: This community provides affordable rents and comprehensive social services to low-income seniors. Located in the a buzzing, urban location, Allen Temple Arms is located close to neighborhood amenities and public transportation options. Allen Temple Arms one-bedroom and studio apartments are spacious and are equipped with the following features: Individually-controlled heating; Full-size freezer/refrigerator and electric range/oven; Cable-ready outlets; Garbage disposal; Fully-carpeted with vertical blinds; Hall closet; Emergency call system that alerts an alarm monitoring company in case of an emergency; Full tub and shower with grab bars
Allen Temple Gardens - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Elderly)
Location: Oakland, CA - 94603
Contact Phone: (510) 383-9190
Details: These affordable apartments for seniors provide the best urban living has to offer. Located close to public transportation and neighborhood amenities, Allen Temple Gardens provides low-income seniors affordable rents and comprehensive social services. Allen Temple Gardens' one-bedroom apartments are spacious and equipped with the following features: Individually controlled heating; Full-size freezer/refrigerator and electric range/oven; Cable-ready outlets; Garbage disposal; Fully carpeted with vertical blinds; Hall closet; Full tub and shower
Allen Temple Manor - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Disabled)
Location: Oakland, CA - 94603
Contact Phone: (510) 567-9782
Details: These affordable apartments for seniors provide the best urban living has to offer. Located close to public transportation and neighborhood amenities, Allen Temple Manor provides low-income seniors affordable rents and comprehensive social services. Allen Temple Manor's one-bedroom apartments are spacious and equipped with the following features: Individually controlled heating; Full-size freezer/refrigerator and electric range/oven; Cable-ready outlets; Garbage disposal; Fully carpeted with vertical blinds; Hall closet; Full tub and shower.
Allston House - Low-Income Apartments (for Elderly)
Location: Berkeley, CA - 94710
Contact Phone: (510) 848-5461
Details: Acquisition and rehabilitation of formerly HUD rent-restricted privately-owned, derelict building for preservation as affordable housing. AHA purchased the property from a private absentee owner and undertook a significant renovation to improve and enhance the property in 2007.
Amistad House - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Elderly)
Location: Berkeley, CA - 94709
Contact Phone: (510) 548-5189
Details: Amistad House is a 60-unit HUD 202 community for seniors and disabled adults in the City of Berkeley. Originally opened in 1980, the property underwent rehabilitation in 2011. Providing a permanent affordable home to over seventy residents, Amistad House consists of 58 one-bedroom apartments, 1 studio, and 1 non-income manager’s unit. With a HUD rental subsidy attached to all of the units, Amistad provides great affordability with tenants required to pay only thirty percent of their adjusted monthly income. Amistad House is located on an active area of Shattuck Avenue, within walking distance to grocery, pharmacy, and a wide variety of shopping, restaurants, and public transit.
Arbor Vista - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Elderly)
Location: Livermore, CA - 94550
Contact Phone: (925) 454-9605
Details: Arbor Vista is a vibrant, caring community with 79 apartments for low-income seniors, located in Livermore, California. Built in 1999 by Interfaith Housing, Inc., Arbor Vista sits at the gateway of the beautiful Livermore wine country and is surrounded by walking paths and hiking trails. Residents also enjoy Livermore's thriving downtown district, a state-of-the-art public library, the Bankhead Theater for performing arts, and many more local activities. Arbor Vista is managed by Beacon Communities, a nonprofit operator of affordable senior housing, which seeks to enhance the independence, well-being and security of seniors. Arbor Vista apartments are modern, single-story four-plexes with full-service kitchens and energy-efficient appliances. They are equipped with the following features: Emergency call system that alerts local crisis personnel in case of a medical emergency; Private patios; Free Wi-Fi (throughout all apartments and the property); Insulated double-paned windows, which guarantee noise reduction; Air conditioner/heater in each unit; Energy-efficient appliances; Energy-efficient lighting.
Arroyo Del Valle Commons - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Disabled)
Location: Livermore, CA - 94550
Contact Phone: (925) 443-6662
Ashland Village Apartments - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Family)
Location: San Leandro, CA - 94578
Contact Phone: (510) 481-2556
Details: Ashland Village was acquired by Eden Housing in 2009 in order to preserve its long‐term affordability and improve the quality of life of the residents. Ashland Village is a 142‐unit affordable apartment rental community serving low‐income families in unincorporated Alameda County (San Leandro), CA and consists of nine two‐story buildings. The newly acquired and renovated project includes unit upgrades, new roofs and other exterior upgrades that provide better security on site, new play areas, accessibility and landscaping improvements. In addition, a new community building with management offices and a computer lab was built that provides a gathering space and a place for Eden to provide vitally needed community programs. Ashland Village is located adjacent to two restaurants and a Youth Center. It is located near a library and Bay Fair Mall which includes Century Movie theaters, fitness gym, and personal services. A local transit bus route stops right in front of the building, which also provides easy access to freeways 880 and 580. Ashland Village is affordable to households earning 35% ‐ 60% of the Alameda County Area Median Income.
Avelina - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Elderly)
Location: Fremont, CA - 94539
Contact Phone: (510) 353-1510
Details: Avelina, an affordable rental housing community for seniors includes landscaped grounds, a pond, a community room and an onsite video theatre. When Sisters of the Holy Family sold the land to MidPen, the exchange created one of the Bay Area’s most robust debates about the need for affordable housing in the area. Today, Avelina is a model intergenerational and multi-ethnic community that is welcomed by and integrated into a surrounding upscale neighborhood. Avelina was built on land originally inhabited by Ohlone Native Americans, whose descendants participated in a ceremony blessing the new site and recommended that the development be named after “Grandmother” Avelina Cornates, one of the last full-blooded Ohlones, to whom many living Ohlones in the area trace their lineage.
Bancroft Senior Homes - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Elderly)
Location: Oakland, CA - 94605
Contact Phone: (510) 534-4000
Details: Bancroft Senior Homes provides 61 apartments in a 3 story building. This community was built in 2001 to provide affordable housing to very low income residents ages 62 and over. Nearby shopping opportunities and readily accessible public transportation make this a great place to call home. Apartment Amenities: Kitchens with electric stove and refrigerator; Wall-to-wall carpet and drapes; A limited number of accessible apartments for the mobility impaired ages 62 and over. Community Amenities and Services: Onsite service coordination and activity planning; Beautifully landscaped courtyard; Community Room for regularly scheduled activities; Onsite laundry room; Limited Parking.
Bay Bridge Housing - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Disabled)
Location: Emeryville, CA - 94608
Contact Phone: (510) 485-8286
Details: Bay Bridge is a six unit HOPWA community that features studio apartments. Located in Oakland CA this property is centrally located to public transportation, easy freeway access, shopping, and restaurants. The gated community offers a beautiful courtyard and community room for the resident’s enjoyment.
Baywood Apartments - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Elderly)
Location: Oakland, CA - 94611
Contact Phone: (510) 428-2255
Details: Baywood Apartments is an affordable senior community comprised of studio and 1-bedroom apartments. The property serves low to very low-income households. Tax-exempt bond financing was provided by the California Housing Finance Agency. Low Income Housing Tax Credits were acquired by Centerline. Renovation highlights include: a new roof, deck repairs, landscaping, signage, improved common area accessibility, boilers, nurse call panel, and fire safety system along with upgraded elevators and remodeled lobby and corridors. Kitchen and bathroom cabinets were refurbished along with new countertops, appliances, plumbing fixtures, flooring and energy efficient lighting. Additionally, a new community room, computer learning center and leasing office were added to enhance the lives of the residents. Section 8 units are available for qualified households.
Beth Asher - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Elderly)
Location: Oakland, CA - 94602
Contact Phone: (510) 530-4091
Details: Beth Asher is 50-unit senior community located in the Dimond District of Oakland and is a short walk from the area’s local Oakland Public Library, recreation center and Dimond Canyon Park. Beth Asher features 31 studios, 3 jumbo studios and 16 one-bedroom units. Residents can enjoy the quiet shopping and dining along both MacArthur Boulevard and Fruitvale Avenue. Residents are welcome to use the various community spaces including the lounging area, community room, and laundry facilities.
Beth Eden Housing Development - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Elderly)
Location: Oakland, CA - 94607
Contact Phone: (510) 832-2249
Details: Beth Eden was built in 1974 by Beth Eden Housing Development to provide affordable housing to very low income seniors age 62 and over. Beth Eden has 54 apartments in 8 two story buildings on a tree-lined corner of the Acorn District. Beth Eden offers ample outdoor space with a large landscaped courtyard and walking paths. There are nearby restaurants and markets and downtown Oakland is just 2 blocks away! Beth Eden combines the beauty of nature with the benefits of city living. Apartment Amenities: Complete kitchen with gas range, refrigerator and garbage disposal; Wall-to-wall carpet and mini-blinds; Individual climate control; Balconies and patios; A limited number of accessible apartments are available to mobility impaired individuals age 18 and over who require the accessible features. Community Amenities and Services: Onsite service coordination and activity planning; Electronically controlled building access; Beautifully landscaped courtyard; Community rooms for regularly scheduled activities; Onsite laundry room; Gated Parking; Van service for shopping, medical appointments and group excursions; Nearby shopping opportunities, restaurants and readily accessible public transportation.
Bishop Roy C. Nichol Senior Housing - Low-Income Apartments (for Elderly)
Location: Oakland, CA - 94609
Contact Phone: (510) 285-6044
Details: Bishop Roy C. Nichol Senior Housing is an affordable apartment community sponsored by Downs Memorial United Methodist Church in North Oakland. Completed in 2002, it offers 18 apartments to seniors ages 62 or over who qualify as very low income according to HUD income limits for the area.
Bonita Grove - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Disabled)
Location: Berkeley, CA - 94709
Contact Phone: (510) 923-1099
Broadmoor Plaza - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Elderly)
Location: San Leandro, CA - 94577
Contact Phone: (510) 553-9250
Details: Friendly. Diverse. Affordable. Broadmoor Plaza offers 59 comfortable, affordable-housing apartments, great community space, easy access to public transportation and a myriad of resident services tailored for seniors who are 62 years of age or older. Broadmoor Plaza’s one-bedroom apartments are spacious and equipped with the following features: Emergency call system that alerts local crisis personnel in case of an emergency; Insulated double-paned windows which guarantee noise reduction; A heater in each unit; 16-cubic-foot top freezer/refrigerator and electric range/oven; Energy-efficient lighting; Water-efficient toilets, faucets and shower heads.
Carmen Avenue Apartments - Low-Income Apartments (for Family)
Location: Livermore, CA - 94550
Contact Phone: (925) 606-8031
Details: Carmen Avenue Apartments is a new construction of 1-, 2-, and 3-bedroom apartments for families and individuals. In partnership with Allied Housing, AHA developed the 30-unit apartment complex on Carmen Avenue, a short walk from the city’s Civic Center complex. A substantial number of the building’s apartments are set aside for families that were formerly homeless and have special needs. Abode Services provides a full-time services coordinator as well as an on-site activity coordinator for children. The three-story building is the first of its kind in the Tri-Valley area to incorporate both green design and universal design in affordable housing. It features solar panels, natural and recycled materials, energy-efficient heating, and drought tolerant landscaping. The building received the highest Green Point score for a multifamily building in the Bay Area since the rating program began. The building was also featured on Build it Green’s 2008 Green Home Tour.
Casa Velasco - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Elderly)
Location: Oakland, CA - 94601
Contact Phone: (510) 534-6200
Details: Casa Velasco Senior Housing Is a HUD 202/Section 8 senior housing for very low-income elderly or handicapped/disabled, funded by the U.S Department of Housing & Urban Development (HUD). Casa Velasco is a four-story building with 20 apartments (8 one-bedroom and 12 studios). All units are equipped with energy efficient appliances, including refrigerator, stove. All Apartments include full bathroom, lofted ceilings, oversized energy efficient dual paned windows, ceiling fans, heating units, carpets, closet space and some are ADA accessible or adaptable. Laundry facility, community room with full kitchen, television, fireplace, internet accessible computer, and outdoor patio area are available on the 4th Floor. Social Service Coordinator is available. Casa Velasco is conveniently located near public transportation and shopping. Seniors at Casa Velasco and our other Senior properties enjoy access to the Fruitvale-San Antonio Senior Center for social activities, classes, and events. Transportation is provided to and from the Senior Center free of charge.
Century Village - Low-Income Apartments (for Family)
Location: Fremont, CA - 94539
Contact Phone: (510) 651-1040
Details: Century Village is an affordable housing community that provides 100 rental apartments for low-income individuals and families in Fremont. Originally built in 1972, Century Village was acquired by MidPen Housing in 1995 in order to convert it from market-rate to affordable housing. Century Village underwent an extensive rehabilitation in January 2013 and welcomed all residents back by the fall of 2013. The rehabilitation includes both interior and exterior renovations that improve the community’s long-term performance, appearance, and residents’ quality of life. Century Village’s renovation also significantly enhanced the community building with a better layout and expanded spaces for offices, multifunctional community areas, and a large After School Program classroom which will support curriculum from the high-performing school district in which Century Village is located. It is close to BART, major bus lines, and shopping centers.
City Towers Apartments - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Family)
Location: Oakland, CA - 94607
Contact Phone: (510) 835-0620
Coolidge Court - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Disabled)
Location: Oakland, CA - 94602
Contact Phone: (510) 336-9250
Details: An 18-unit, permanent, supportive housing program designed to assist transitioning young adults 18-24 obtain and maintain independent, permanent housing. The complex consists of individual studio apartments in a small housing complex comprised of four buildings, adjacent but separate from the Fred Finch Youth Center campus. The setting is very suburban, on a quiet street in Oakland, CA. Tenants pay 30% of their gross income towards rent. Any services tenants receive are voluntary. Nearly 40% of Coolidge Court tenants are enrolled in college with a vast majority of tenants working part-time (25 to 30 hours per week), in school part-time, or a combination of the two activities at any given time. Most jobs tend to be in mailroom settings or offices, or doing baking or massage–employment areas with which the vocational rehabilitation department has significant experience. Of those participants in school, many are studying computer-related topics, the trades, or are in film school. There are 1 to 2 move-outs per year, with tenants having an average length of stay of 4 to 5 years.
Cottonwood Place - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Elderly)
Location: Fremont, CA - 94536
Contact Phone: (510) 790-4004
Details: Funded through the HUD 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Program and the Low Income Housing Tax Credit Program, Cottonwood Place includes 98 new affordable apartments for low income seniors aged 62 and older. The development also includes 9,035 sq. ft. of clinic and day center space for On Lok Lifeways, a Program of All-inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) provider offering medical, social and supportive services to frail seniors to help them age in place. Cottonwood Place is designed to achieve a high GreenPoint rated score of 200, and is on track to be the greenest multi-family development in California. This innovative community is constructed using sustainable building methods and will incorporate a number of features to ensure its long-term energy-efficiency and sustainability. The development includes an on-site community room, landscaped central courtyard, and raised gardening beds for resident use. The City of Fremont Human Services Department - Senior Support Services Division will provide service coordination to identify needs and connect seniors with community-based services. For nearly 40 years, On Lok Senior Health Services has helped the older members of our community maintain independence and dignity. On Lok Lifeways innovated the PACE model of care, a customized, community based health care service delivery model which integrates comprehensive medical care, social services, meals, transportation and home care. Designed to help the oldest members of the community remain living in their own homes while receiving essential services and support, the On Lok Lifeways Program is currently meeting the needs of seniors at 10 Bay Area centers. On Lok is pleased to expand to its 11th center in Fremont, in partnership with Eden Housing.
Cypress Glen - Low-Income Apartments (for Family)
Location: Hayward, CA - 94544
Contact Phone: (510) 887-4406
Details: Community Amenities: On-site laundry; Playground
Dwight Way Apartments - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Disabled)
Location: Berkeley, CA - 94703
Contact Phone: (510) 665-8436
E.e. Cleveland Manor - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Elderly)
Location: Oakland, CA - 94605
Contact Phone: (510) 638-4543
Details: With an ideal location close to public transportation and neighborhood amenities, E.E. Cleveland Manor provides low-income seniors affordable rents and comprehensive social services. E.E. Cleveland Manor studios and one-bedroom apartments are spacious and equipped with the following features: Full bathrooms and kitchens; Water and gas included in rent.
East Bay Transit Homes - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Disabled)
Location: Oakland, CA - 94605
Contact Phone: (510) 613-0319
Eastmont Court - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Disabled)
Location: Oakland, CA - 94605
Contact Phone: (510) 568-9259
Ec Magnolia Court - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Disabled)
Location: Hayward, CA - 94541
Contact Phone: (510) 886-7331
Details: E.C. Magnolia Court provides 21 affordable rental units for the physically disabled. This project was co-sponsored by Community Resources for Independent Living (CRIL). The two-story structure houses one- and two-bedroom units that encircle a central courtyard. Special design details include full accessibility in all the units and both a ramp and elevator to the second floor. A separate community building with laundry facilities and a meeting room serves the residents. CRIL provides resources and support for independent living.
Eden Baywood Apartments - Low-Income Apartments (for Family)
Location: Fremont, CA - 94538
Contact Phone: (510) 651-1075
Details: Community Amenities: Community room, Covered parking, Playground; Unit Amenities: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer/dryer in unit
Eden House Apartments - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Family)
Location: San Leandro, CA - 94578
Contact Phone: (510) 278-2400
Eden Issei Terrace - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Elderly)
Location: Hayward, CA - 94544
Contact Phone: (510) 785-2296
Details: Eden Issei Terrace is a response to the need for affordable housing for seniors in Hayward, California. The 100 units are designed in a traditional Japanese motif. The apartments, built in two wings, are clustered around a dining center, large lobby and crafts area. All areas, including the residents' balconies, look out onto the quiet gardens with bonsai-type trees, colorful flowers and reflecting pools. Today, more than 20 years after completion, Eden Issei stands as a peaceful retreat in a neighborhood that bustles with active and robust seniors.
Eden Lodge - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Elderly)
Location: San Leandro, CA - 94578
Contact Phone: (510) 352-7008
Details: Eden Lodge, located in San Leandro, CA, is a lovely 143 unit subsidized apartment complex for seniors. Eden Lodge residents can enjoy a number of amenities including lush outdoor gardens, a crafts group, participate in resident organized trips, and avail themselves of the services of the on-site Service Coordinator. Residents also participate in the mandatory meal program, enjoying meals which the resident food committee helps to plan with the food service provider. This is an active, vibrant community where residents have choices. The City of San Leandro honored the project’s design and affordability in 1981 with its Residential Development Design Award.
Eldridge Gonaway - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Family)
Location: Oakland, CA - 94606
Contact Phone: (510) 893-0913
Emeryvilla Apartments - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Elderly)
Location: Emeryville, CA - 94608
Contact Phone: (510) 601-8235
Details: The Emeryville Redevelopment Agency designated BRIDGE as the developer of Emeryvilla Apartments, a one-acre parcel on San Pablo Avenue. Emeryvilla, a senior community, is centrally located along the revitalized San Pablo corridor, within walking distance of retail, restaurants, and public transportation. The city senior center, directly behind the property, provides easy access to vital services and opportunities for socializing.
Estabrook Place - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Elderly)
Location: San Leandro, CA - 94577
Contact Phone: (510) 347-5800
Details: Funded through the HUD 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Program and the Low Income Housing Tax Credit Program, Estabrook Place is a 51‐unit, affordable senior housing community designed to create a healthy, supportive environment for low‐income seniors. Located close to San Leandro'’s downtown corridor, Estabrook Place has several community spaces for its senior residents including a beautifully landscaped courtyard, planter gardens on the roof terrace, a computer room/library, and exercise room. With a GreenPoint Rated score of 184 points, this exciting senior community incorporates energy– and resource‐efficient features such as a solar hot water system, photovoltaic panels, hydronic space heating, and Energy Star appliances. Water‐conserving features include dual flush toilets, low‐flow fixtures, native and drought‐tolerant landscaping, and high‐efficiency irrigation.
Fargo Senior Center - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Elderly)
Location: San Leandro, CA - 94579
Contact Phone: (510) 351-1103
Details: Fargo Senior Center is a 75 apartment senior community in San Leandro, California. Built in 1973, and fully renovated in 2013, this 2 story low-rise provides affordable living for low-income seniors age 62 and over. Nearby shopping opportunities and readily accessible public transportation make this a great place to call home. Apartment Amenities: Complete kitchen with electric range and refrigerator; Wall-to-wall carpet and mini-blinds; Patios and balconies; Individually controlled heat and air conditioning. Community Amenities and Services: Service Coordination and activity planning; Beautifully landscaped grounds; Community room for regularly scheduled activities; Elevator; On-site laundry room; Limited parking; Smoke-free living environment; Senior meal program offers hot lunch Monday through Friday.
Fuller Gardens - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Disabled)
Location: San Leandro, CA - 94577
Contact Phone: (510) 618-1680
Details: Fuller Gardens provides 16 one and two bedroom apartments for adults with developmental disabilities. The development is on a .81-acre lot adjacent, and connected by a gate, to Fuller Lodge, a development of 26 units of affordable housing built by Eden Housing in 1991, also for adults with developmental disabilities. Fuller Gardens has 12 one-bedroom units and 4 two-bedroom units contained in a single two-story building serviced by an elevator. The building houses the management offices, laundry facilities, storage, and a multi-purpose room for the residents. The development’s outdoor amenities include patio space, an orchard, lawn, and raised planters for community gardens. The award-winning architectural firm of Pyatok Architects, Inc. of Oakland designed Fuller Gardens to look like a manor home, a non-institutional setting where people can live as a family and a community.
Fuller Lodge - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Disabled)
Location: San Leandro, CA - 94577
Contact Phone: (510) 618-1680
Details: Community Amenities: On-site laundry, Community room
Glen Berry - Low-Income Apartments (for Family)
Location: Hayward, CA - 94544
Contact Phone: (510) 247-3199
Details: Community Amenities: Community room, On-site childcare center, Security cameras; Unit Amenities: Dishwasher, Washer/dryer in unit
Glen Eden - Low-Income Apartments (for Family)
Location: Hayward, CA - 94541
Contact Phone: (510) 733-6285
Details: Community Amenities: Located near BART; Located near library; Located near post office; Located near shopping; Located on major bus transit route; Secure entries; Secure parking; Security cameras; Unit Amenities: 1 & 2 bedroom units - laundry facility; 3 bedroom units - washer/dryer & dishwasher
Good Shepherd Residence - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Disabled)
Location: Fremont, CA - 94538
Contact Phone: (510) 505-1246
Harriet Tubman Terrace - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Elderly)
Location: Berkeley, CA - 94703
Contact Phone: (510) 843-0134
Details: Harriet Tubman Terrace offers luxurious apartment living at an affordable price to seniors 62 years or older or for persons with a disability. We are senior living with the vitality of Berkeley. Feel it in our close-knit, vibrant, urban, community just a block away from the bustling Ashby Bart Station. Feel at home where you can start your new life and continue pursuing your passions with enlightened & friendly neighbors, customized services & amenities, and a secure plan for the future. Discover how relaxing a comfortable life can be at Harriet Tubman Terrace.
Harris Court - Low-Income Apartments (for Family)
Location: Hayward, CA - 94544
Contact Phone: (510) 887-1543
Details: Community Amenities: Garages, Playground; Unit Amenities: Washer/dryer in unit
Harrison Street Senior Housing - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Elderly)
Location: Oakland, CA - 94612
Contact Phone: (510) 285-6602
Details: Harrison Street Senior Housing opens September 2012. Developed by CCH and sponsored by CCH and Oakland Housing Initiatives, this downtown property is located near shopping, entertainment, and all the cultural activities Oakland has to offer. This six-story building offers 72 apartments to very low income seniors ages 62 and over. This is a “GreenPoint Rated Certified” property offering energy efficiency and “green” features for sustainable and healthier living. It also offers exceptional accessibility features.
Hayward Senior - Low-Income Apartments (for Elderly)
Location: Hayward, CA - 94541
Contact Phone: (510) 247-0833
Details: Hayward Senior Housing is a 60-unit development of affordable senior rental housing at the northern end of the Cannery neighborhood in downtown Hayward and represents the inclusionary fulfillment of the master development sponsored by Citation Homes. The development is comprised of a three story building at the intersection of Grand and C Streets. Design of Hayward Senior Housing has been developed to provide an active senior residential facility that blends with the existing adjacent residential neighborhood while creating an architecturally harmonious transition to the adjacent commercial district. Recycled brick from Cannery buildings and stucco provide a distinctive historical accent to the building façade and the palate of earth-tone colors has been selected to enhance the development’s compatibility with the adjacent buildings. The development incorporates two multipurpose rooms, one of which opens onto an outdoor patio and formal garden with seating; library; lounge; central laundry; and tenant storage. Each of the senior apartment units targeting very low income seniors provide one bedroom, a kitchen, a living area and full bathroom. Hayward Senior is conveniently located directly across the street from the Downtown Hayward BART station, near the 880 freeway, and is on a local transit bus route. This affordable community is located near grocery shopping, restaurants, parks, and City Hall. Tennyson High School and Chaves Elementary School are nearby.
Hayward Villa - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Elderly)
Location: Hayward, CA - 94544
Contact Phone: (510) 887-2332
Helios Corner - Low-Income Apartments (for Elderly)
Location: Berkeley, CA - 94703
Contact Phone: (510) 981-9802
Details: Helios Corner is an 80-unit affordable housing community for low-income seniors and seniors with special needs located in the City of Berkeley. Located along the major thoroughfares of Sacramento Street and University Avenue, the community is ideally-located near amenities such as grocery stores, parks, service providers, and public transit. The site is within walking distance of the North Berkeley BART Station and major AC Transit lines stop in front of the site on University Avenue. As a mixed use development, Helios provides ground floor commercial space for SAHA’s home office and continuation of the Salvation Army’s food pantry and service office previously operated on the site. Helios has also been featured as an example of a green building, exceeding Title 24 standards, featuring a large photovoltaic system and a hydronic heating system.
Hillcrest Gardens - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Elderly)
Location: Livermore, CA - 94550
Contact Phone: (925) 449-1111
Details: Hillcrest Gardens is a vibrant, caring community for low-income seniors located in Livermore, California. The tranquil surroundings, community greens, and private patios allow residents to fully enjoy the warm Mediterranean climate of the beautiful Tri-Valley area. Hillcrest Gardens is managed by Beacon Communities, a nonprofit operator of affordable senior housing which seeks to enhance the independence, well-being and security of seniors. Hillcrest Gardens apartments are modern and equipped with the following features: Emergency call system that alerts local crisis personnel in case of an emergency; A heater in each unit; 16-cubic-foot top freezer/refrigerator; Energy-efficient lighting; Water-efficient toilets, faucets and shower heads; Private patio; Kitchen with gas stove, refrigerator and spacious cabinets; Full bathrooms with safety handles on tubs/showers; Utilities: water, garbage, electricity, gas included in rent.
Homes Now In The Community - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Disabled)
Location: Oakland, CA - 94607
Contact Phone: (510) 251-8135
Details: Satellite Affordable Housing Associates has managed Homes Now in the Community, owned by the West Oakland Health Facilities Development Corporation, since April 2009. The ten unit development was built in 1981 and provides affordable housing to seniors ages 62 or older, and ages 18 or older with a disability. Homes Now in the Community is located about one mile from the West Oakland BART station and is a short walk from the West Oakland Library, De Fremery Recreation Center and three nearby parks and playgrounds.
Hotel Oakland Village - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Elderly)
Location: Oakland, CA - 94612
Contact Phone: (510) 835-3749
Details: The Hotel Oakland Village is a unique affordable senior apartment community that has developed an innovative healthy senior living model that encourages residents to end isolation. Over 80% of the Village residents have been actively involved in reducing isolation through enthusiastic participation in 15 resident co-managed Village Health Groups that meet regularly. In addition, the newly introduced 'Village Health & Wellness Connection' Program provides a comprehensive customized long-term 'Wellness Plan' service free to all residents. Recent studies have shown that seniors can significantly reduce hospital and nursing home admissions by following a long-term health plan with support from on-site health services like the 'Village Health & Wellness Connection'.
Huntwood Commons - Low-Income Apartments (for Family)
Location: Hayward, CA - 94544
Contact Phone: (510) 887-1543
Details: Community Amenities: Covered parking, Playground; Unit Amenities: Washer/dryer in unit
Irene Cooper Terrace - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Elderly)
Location: Oakland, CA - 94606
Contact Phone: (510) 832-3200
Details: Irene Cooper Terrace is a 40 apartment senior community in downtown Oakland, California. This low-rise was built in 2000 by Evergreen Annex, Inc. to provide affordable housing to very low income seniors age 62 and over. Conveniently located near beautiful Lake Merritt, nearby shopping opportunities and readily accessible public transportation, Irene Cooper Terrace is a great place to call home. Apartment Amenities: Complete kitchen with electric appliances; Carpeting and window treatments; Individually controlled heat; A limited number of accessible apartments for the mobility impaired. Community Amenities and Services: Onsite Service Coordination and activity planning; 24 hour Emergency Call Service (for medical assistance); Electronically controlled access to building; Beautifully landscaped, park-like inner courtyard with water fountain; Community room for regularly scheduled activities; Onsite laundry room; Limited gated parking
J. L. Richard Terrace - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Elderly)
Location: Oakland, CA - 94606
Contact Phone: (510) 465-9646
Details: J.L. Richard Terrace is an affordable housing community for seniors owned by Evergreen Baptist Church. Located near beautiful Lake Merritt in downtown Oakland, CA, it offers 80 apartments to seniors age 62 or over and/or handicap/disabled individuals who qualify as very low or extremely low income according to HUD income limits for the area. Apartment Amenities: Kitchens with electric range/oven, refrigerator and garbage disposal; Wall-to-wall carpet and mini blinds; Cable TV Hook-up; A limited number of accessible apartments for the mobility impaired. Community Amenities and Services: Electronically controlled building access and limited parking for residents; Community Room for resident gatherings and scheduled activities; Onsite Service Coordination; Smoke-free community; Onsite laundry rooms.
Jack Capon Villa - Low-Income Apartments (for Disabled)
Location: Alameda, CA - 94501
Contact Phone: (510) 522-2929
Details: The first housing community for adults with developmental disabilities in the city of Alameda, SAHA and Housing Consortium of the East Bay (HCEB) developed 19 apartment homes. The project team included architects Van Meter Williams Pollack and general contractors, Segue Construction, Inc.
Josephine Lum Lodge - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Elderly)
Location: Hayward, CA - 94545
Contact Phone: (510) 782-2311
Details: Community Amenities: Assigned parking; Services Provided: Budgeting - senior & disabled; Culturally relevant events; Eden Scholarship Promotion & Assistance; Exercise, movement, and nutrition; Security, safety, emergency preparation; Self-enrichment activities - disabled & senior; Transportation services, mobility; Voter registration assistance; Wellness clinics
Keller Plaza - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Family)
Location: Oakland, CA - 94609
Contact Phone: (510) 652-4043
Kenneth Henry Court - Low-Income Apartments (for Family)
Location: Oakland, CA - 94605
Contact Phone: (510) 638-4383
Details: SAHA has acquired and recently completed renovation of Kenneth Henry Court, a 51-unit affordable community for low-income families in the City of Oakland. Located near the intersection of 64th Avenue and Foothill Blvd., KHC has been providing permanent affordable housing to the area’s residents for over twenty years. SAHA has preserved the existing affordable housing and maintains the property as an affordable development and long-term community asset. As part of the rehabilitation, SAHA created a new computer-learning center as well as opened its community room to community events.
Kent Gardens - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Elderly)
Location: San Lorenzo, CA - 94580
Contact Phone: (510) 317-9150
Details: Kent Gardens is located in San Lorenzo, California, and features 84 units of housing for low-income seniors. All units are accessible, adaptable and are available to seniors earning less than 50% of the area median income. The property features an on-site Resident Services Coordinator to assist residents with community building as well as accessing the available neighborhood resources and senior services. Kent Gardens has several community spaces including laundry rooms, activity rooms, library and social services offices. The property also incorporates many Green Building Standards.
Lake Merritt Apartments - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Elderly)
Location: Oakland, CA - 94606
Contact Phone: (510) 763-1417
Details: Lake Merritt is an affordable apartment community for seniors age 62+ located in Oakland, CA. Extensively rehabilitated and overlooking Lake Merritt, the community features landscaping with mature trees and outdoor picnic benches. A community room provides residents a place to spend time together and participate in services and activities offered by Jamboree’s Community Impact Group. Covered parking, elevators and laundry facilities create convenience for residents, while the gated entry provides a safe environment and peace of mind. Lake Merritt is located in a fully walkable neighborhood in Alameda County. Many dining and shopping opportunities are within blocks of the property, helping seniors to maintain their independence with or without a personal vehicle. Convenient access to BART Stations and Highway 880 make it convenient to travel to other parts of the Bay area. Jamboree acquired and rehabilitated the property to both raise the quality of the community and maintain affordability for residents, providing affordable senior housing in a high-density area with real estate and rental prices that are out-of-reach for many seniors.
Lakemount Apartments - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Elderly)
Location: Oakland, CA - 94606
Contact Phone: (510) 832-2018
Lakeside Senior Apartments - Low-Income Apartments (for Elderly)
Location: Oakland, CA - 94606
Contact Phone: (510) 922-1947
Details: Located in a prime neighborhood on the banks of Lake Merritt, Lakeside Senior Apartments is an inspiring home to 91 very low income and homeless seniors, many of whom have been displaced from their homes as Oakland continues to gentrify. Elegantly designed by David Baker, the 5-story new construction hosts spacious community rooms, onsite management and supportive resident services, a community garden and lushly landscaped outdoor space.
Las Bougainvilleas - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Elderly)
Location: Oakland, CA - 94601
Contact Phone: (510) 535-6100
Details: All units are equipped with energy efficient appliances, including electric stove, refrigerator, dishwasher and garbage disposal. All apartments include full bathroom, dual-paned windows, heating units, carpets, and closet space. 100% of the units are ADA accessible or adaptable. The facility includes on-site coin-operated laundry room, community room with full kitchen, television, and outdoor landscaped grounds. Social Services Coordinator is available to residents. Las Bougainvilleas is conveniently located near public transportation and shopping. Residents at Las Bougainvilleas and our other Senior properties enjoy access to the Fruitvale-San Antonio Senior Center for social activities, classes, and events. Transportation is provided to and from the Senior Center free of charge.
Las Palmas - Low-Income Apartments (for Family)
Location: San Leandro, CA - 94579
Contact Phone: (510) 357-6397
Details: Community Amenities: Gated community; Located near BART; Located near public transportation; Located near shopping; On-site laundry; Playground; Swimming pool
Lawrence Moore Manor - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Elderly)
Location: Berkeley, CA - 94709
Contact Phone: (510) 704-8557
Details: Lawrence Moore Manor is a mid-rise 46-unit senior community in North Berkeley. Lawrence Moore Manor is a 16-minute walk to either the North Berkeley or Downtown Berkeley BART stations and a short 10-minute walk from Berkeley’s Gourmet Ghetto whose shopping, galleries and dining share and emphasize unique, artisan-products and services. Residents of Lawrence Moore benefit from various community spaces including the lounging area, community room, and laundry facilities.
Lincoln Oaks Apartments - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Disabled)
Location: Fremont, CA - 94538
Contact Phone: (510) 490-4027
Details: Lincoln Oaks Apartments (LOA) is an affordable, accessible apartment building for 11 households in Fremont. Residents are low‐income adults with developmental disabilities living in one‐ and two‐ bedroom apartments, and one unit for an on‐site property manager. LOA is clean, bright and airy. The apartments open to a large, dramatically‐lit lobby featuring artwork by persons with developmental disabilities from Creative Growth Art Center in Oakland. For many of LOA’s residents, this is their first opportunity to live independently. Many attend day programs nearby and others have jobs. Residents share a large community room that has become the heart and living room of the building. Social activities, tenant meetings, celebrations, and movie‐nights are a frequent occurrence. There is also a 4‐station computer lab, laundry facilities, and two beautiful seating areas in the main lobby for residents to enjoy.
Linda Glen - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Elderly)
Location: Oakland, CA - 94611
Contact Phone: (510) 601-1090
Details: Linda Glen was built in 1973 and provides 42 units of affordable senior housing off Piedmont Avenue in Oakland. The popular area boasts locally-owned antique and vintage shops, boutiques, bookstores and a cinema. Linda Glen is also a short 10-minute walk from the Kaiser Permanente Hospital and close to a busy AC Transit line. Linda Glen provides 25 studios, 8 jumbo studios and 9 one-bedroom units, community room and on-site laundry facilities.
Los Robles Apartments - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Family)
Location: Union City, CA - 94587
Contact Phone: (510) 471-6001
Details: Los Robles is a multi-family apartment community in Union City, located in Alameda County. The 2-5 bedroom apartment homes have large patios, balconies and landscaped grounds with walkways. Two children's play areas and a basketball court are located on the grounds. There is a community room available to all residents and a Computer Center with free access to the internet. An instructor is provided for learning computer basics and software programs. Assistance is also provided to link residents with social services available in the community.
Lottie Johnson Memorial Housing - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Family)
Location: Oakland, CA - 94607
Contact Phone: (510) 268-1736
Luella Fuller Group Home - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Disabled)
Location: San Leandro, CA - 94577
Contact Phone: (510) 614-0521
Mable Howard Apartments - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Elderly)
Location: Berkeley, CA - 94702
Contact Phone: (510) 658-7492
Details: A 40-unit rental complex with beautifully designed apartments for seniors 62 years or older. The property features a community room with high speed internet, computers available for residents use, an outdoor plaza with a community garden, on-site laundry room, and on-site management office and on-site supportive services. The apartments are conveniently located on Alcatraz Avenue in Berkeley California, close to public transportation and restaurants.
Main Street Village - Low-Income Apartments (for Family/Disabled)
Location: Fremont, CA - 94538
Contact Phone: (510) 656-1003
Details: Co-developed by MidPen Housing and Allied Housing, Main Street Village offers supportive housing for families and individuals in Fremont's Irvington district. Main Street Village incorporates numerous green buildings features, including bay friendly landscaping, a solar thermal system, energy-efficiency electrical and plumbing features, and on-demand hot water heaters in every unit. The development scored 218 on Build It Green's GreenPoint-rated scale, the highest score of any multi-family project in California to date.
Margaret Breland Homes - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Elderly)
Location: Berkeley, CA - 94702
Contact Phone: (510) 981-0774
Details: Architectural award winning design apartments for seniors 62 years and older conveniently located on San Pablo Avenue in Berkeley, CA. This property offers 28 studio and one bedroom homes to qualified senior citizens. The site is close to public transportation, freeways, restaurants and shopping. The facilities include a laundry room, community room, limited enclosed parking, outdoor community garden, on-site management and on-site supportive services.
Marlon Riggs Apartments / Vernon Street - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Disabled)
Location: Oakland, CA - 94610
Contact Phone: (510) 451-1161
Merritt Crossing Senior Apartments - Low-Income Apartments (for Elderly)
Location: Oakland, CA - 94607
Contact Phone: (510) 891-1264
Details: Merritt Crossing Senior Apartments includes 70 apartments affordable to seniors with incomes between 30 and 50 percent of median. The development features 5 studios, 55 one-bedroom units, 10 two-bedroom units and an enclosed garage with 18 parking spaces. The project has received a fifteen-year commitment for fifty (50) Oakland Housing Authority project-based Section 8 vouchers that will ensure that the apartments are affordable to seniors with even lower incomes, including those living on SSI. The building includes a large main community/multipurpose area as well as a number of other areas where residents can interact with each other throughout their daily activities. The community room is on the first floor and opens onto the large, 3,000 square foot open space. The open space provides space for a community garden for residents, and also encourages physical exercise and social interactions among residents. The community room includes computer workstations; drop-in computer classes will be provided at no cost to residents. A large services office off the lobby provides space for visiting service providers to conduct health outreach and case management. The main laundry facilities are nearby, further encouraging resident contact. Each unit in the development includes access to high-speed internet at no cost to the resident. Merritt Crossing Senior Apartments is ideally located to offer seniors the opportunity to age in place in their community with easy access to amenities and services. Lake Merritt BART is two blocks away. A variety of grocery stores, senior centers, parks, shopping, and medical services are all within ½ mile. The ability for seniors to walk to shopping and other amenities allows for greater independence and a higher quality of life. Located just outside Oakland’s Chinatown there are a number of other service providers active in the neighborhood including Family Bridges, Asian Health Services, LifeLong Medical Care and Bay Area Community Services (BACS).
Montgomery Plaza - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Elderly)
Location: Hayward, CA - 94541
Contact Phone: (510) 538-6016
Details: Eden Housing proposes to purchase, refinance and renovate Montgomery Plaza, a 50-unit apartment complex for low-income seniors. The property is located in Central Hayward, one block west of the transit/commercial Mission Boulevard corridor and several blocks south of the shopping areas along A Street and Mission. The project is also close to many amenities including parks, restaurants, grocery stores, medical uses, and other retail establishments. The property is less than a block from AC Transit bus routes and a quarter mile from the Downtown Hayward BART station.
Morh I Housing - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Family)
Location: Oakland, CA - 94607
Contact Phone: (510) 465-6996
Newark Gardens I - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Elderly)
Location: Newark, CA - 94560
Contact Phone: (510) 791-8058
Details: Newark Gardens I is a 150-unit affordable senior residential community. The building provides 149 one-bedroom units and 1 two-bedroom unit in a 2- and 3-story elevator-served wood frame building. The property also includes a recreation and dining hall with commercial-sized kitchen, a library, a lobby, two offices, common space restrooms, maintenance room, laundry room, extensive landscaped grounds and two elevators. Originally constructed by SAHA in 1983, Newark Gardens I was rehabilitated in January 2011. Renovations included replacement of original single paned windows with energy efficient double paned windows in all residential units, complete removal and replacement of the existing siding, and repairs to the roofing. Newark Gardens and SAHA’s adjacent 50-unit Newark Gardens II are the only fully affordable multifamily housing developments in the City of Newark.
Newark Gardens Ii - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Elderly)
Location: Newark, CA - 94560
Contact Phone: (510) 791-8058
Details: Newark Gardens II provides an additional 50 units of affordable senior housing directly behind Satellite Affordable Housing Associates’ Newark Gardens I. Much like Newark Gardens I, the ideal location is enjoyed by its equally independent and energized population.
Noble Tower - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Elderly)
Location: Oakland, CA - 94612
Contact Phone: (510) 444-5228
Details: Noble Tower senior housing is located in the heart of Oakland, right across the street from beautiful Lake Merritt. This apartment complex is in an excellent location for seniors, close to commercial, public and community facilities. Transportation is easily within walking distance. Noble Tower is only one block from bus service and just 5 blocks from the Lake Merritt BART station.
Northgate Terrace - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Elderly)
Location: Oakland, CA - 94612
Contact Phone: (510) 465-9346
Oak Center 1 - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Family)
Location: Oakland, CA - 94607
Contact Phone: (510) 834-2515
Oak Center Homes Inc. - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Family)
Location: Oakland, CA - 94607
Contact Phone: (510) 465-5137
Details: Oak Center Homes is a scattered site consisting of 89-units/properties targeted to families in West Oakland. The $10,000,000 rehabilitation of Victorian era duplexes, and multi-unit buildings focuses on preserving the historic aspect of the neighborhood while significantly upgrading the interior of the units. A vision of a well-designed and implemented Community Development Center (CDC) with exercise facilities and gathering space for Movie Nights for Oak Center Homes’ members and its community at large is now a realization. The CDC has a Computer Learning Center with 14 computer workstations. After much hard work from all parties involved (most importantly, the Board Members) our Vision has met reality. Oak Center Homes provides a unique opportunity to its members providing a range of critical programs and services that can inspire, enrich, and improve the lives of community members young and old. As a central community institution, Oak Center Homes provides sustainable services where they are most effective and accessible - right where our members live.
Oak Center Towers - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Elderly)
Location: Oakland, CA - 94607
Contact Phone: (510) 465-1166
Details: Live your life your way, in your own style. Here at Oak Center Towers, you will find a community as unique as you. Located in downtown Oakland and surrounded by trees and gardens, Oak Center Towers is place where individuals thrive and friendships flourish, where every day brings new opportunities to learn and interact, to relax and enjoy your life here among people who care. Episcopal Senior Communities opened Oak Center Towers, an eleven-story residence for very low-income seniors (62 and older) with the goal of bringing people together in a caring, comfortable, and invigorating environment. A superb staff, including a resident manager, activities director and service coordinator, ensure independence and a full life for all Oak Center Towers residents by helping you to connect residents to resources in the larger community. At home, you can enjoy the use of a library, a lounge, a TV room, a computer center and an ever-popular game and poolroom. Oak Center Towers also has a reception area, lounges, hobby and craft areas and a laundry room. The lighted grounds and parking areas are easily accessible and the entire facility is fenced and protected by 24-hour security. Life at Oak Center Towers provides opportunities for: Van transportation for weekly shopping trips, sporting events and other community outings; Arts, crafts and educational activities; Service coordination. In keeping with the Oak Center Towers’ mission to serve seniors with very low incomes or disabilities, we require candidates for residency to meet certain qualifications. To qualify for residency, an applicant’s annual income cannot exceed 50% of the local area median. Preference is given to very low-income applicants. Once approved and moved in, residents pay no more than 30% of their monthly income toward the monthly rental charge for the living unit.
Oak Street Terrace - Low-Income Apartments (for Elderly)
Location: Oakland, CA - 94607
Contact Phone: (510) 251-1525
Details: Oak Street Terrace is a great example of alternative urban development. The vacant and underutilized parking lot that once filled the space is now an elegant and efficiently designed building for low-income senior residents. The mixed-use project adds residential and commercial value to the community and a plaza improvement plan for the adjacent public space. The apartments at Oak Street Terrace were fully leased 30 days after the building received its certificate of occupancy. AHA reached out to Family Bridges, a local service provider, to assist residents, many of whom are ethnically Chinese, with translation services and to connect them with free or affordable healthcare services. This development has many unique features, including a 30-kilowatt solar energy system, natural and recycled finish materials and 1,500 square feet of neighborhood-serving retail.
Oceanview Garden Apartments - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Family)
Location: Berkeley, CA - 94710
Contact Phone: (510) 981-1182
Details: Oceanview Garden Apartments offers 63 inviting apartment homes and is conveniently located off of University Avenue near the Emeryville Shopping center, shops and restaurants, and public transit systems. This beautifully landscaped LIHTC and HUD Section 8 funded affordable community offer ample grassy areas and inviting benches for sitting and relaxing.
Olive Tree Plaza - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Disabled)
Location: Hayward, CA - 94541
Contact Phone: (510) 784-0866
Details: Community Amenities: Community building, On-site laundry, Security cameras; Services Provided: Budgeting - senior & disabled, Culturally relevant events, Eden Scholarship Promotion & Assistance, Exercise, movement, and nutrition, Security, safety, emergency preparation, Self-enrichment activities - disabled & senior, Tax assistance, Transportation services, mobility, Voter registration assistance, Wellness clinics
Oroysom Village - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Family)
Location: Fremont, CA - 94539
Contact Phone: (650) 356-2900
Details: The site of Oroysom Village in the upscale Mission San Jose section of Fremont was offered to MidPen Housing by the Sisters of the Holy Family. Completed in 1999, Oroysom is a model for intergenerational and multi-ethnic communities. Many youth of Oroysom Village actively participate in homework assistance and summer programs, and use the computer center, recently recognized by HUD as a national model. Six rental apartments are reserved for single-parent families who participate in the City of Fremont’s Housing Scholarship Program, a collaborative among service providers to link low-income families in the CALWorks program with case management, job training, childcare, and affordable housing. Oroysom was awarded a Gold Nugget Grand Award of Merit for Best Affordable Housing by the Pacific Coast Builders Conference and the Maxwell Award of Excellence from the FannieMae Foundation.
Otterbein Manor - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Elderly)
Location: Oakland, CA - 94618
Contact Phone: (510) 653-0256
Details: Otterbein Manor, a 39-unit senior community located off College Avenue and Oakland’s Rockridge shopping district, provides residents with plenty of entertainment, arts, shopping and dining throughout the College Avenue corridor. Additionally, Otterbein Manor is directly across the street from the city’s Rockridge Branch Library, alongside a busy AC Transit line and a 6-minute walk from the Rockridge BART station. Otterbein Manor provides 31 studios and 8 one-bedroom units, outside patio, community room and on-site laundry facilities.
Owl's Landing - Low-Income Apartments (for Family)
Location: Livermore, CA - 94550
Contact Phone: (925) 443-6662
Details: Owl’s Landing is a 72 unit affordable rental housing development for families on a 3.88 acre site located in Livermore. The unit mix includes one-bedroom flats, two-bedroom flats, three-bedroom flats and townhouses. The majority of residential buildings are grouped around landscaped courtyards to form three clusters, creating small neighborhoods within the development. There are two additional buildings comprised of one- and two-bedroom units located along the panhandle. 18 units are affordable to very low-income households and 53 units are affordable to low-income households. The on-site manager occupies one unit. Facilities include a community building which houses a large community room, a kitchen, a learning center with computers, a licensed day care center and offices for management and services staff. The resident manager’s office is centrally located. Outdoor amenities include three landscaped courtyards, a half-basketball court, a turf play area, two tot lots, and a play yard for the child care program. Resident services will be provided including an affordable child care program and after-school and summer activities for youth.
Pacific Grove - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Disabled)
Location: Fremont, CA - 94538
Contact Phone: (510) 668-1159
Details: Community Amenities: Community room, Secure entries, Security cameras; Unit Amenities: Air conditioning; Services Provided: Budgeting - senior & disabled, Culturally relevant events, Eden Scholarship Promotion & Assistance, Exercise, movement, and nutrition, Security, safety, emergency preparation, Self-enrichment activities - disabled & senior, Tax assistance, Transportation services, mobility, Voter registration assistance, Wellness clinics
Park Vista Apartments - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Family)
Location: Fremont, CA - 94538
Contact Phone: (510) 713-1808
Details: Park Vista Apartment Homes is a beautiful 100% LIHTC funded affordable community located in Fremont, California. Combining the most outstanding features, gorgeous lush landscaping and community amenities set Park Vista apart from the rest. Park Vista offers sixty apartment homes with all of the interior appointments of affordable luxury living. We offer one, two and three bedroom floor plans, with 1st 2nd and 3rd floor availability. Our Kitchen appointments are generous with all major appliances included and oversized pantries. Our apartment homes are equipped with washer and dryer hook ups in addition to our onsite Clothes Care Center. Private balconies or patios accent each apartment home. We offer a conveniently located fitness center, inviting pool, spa, tot lot, barbeque area, Community Center available for reservations and Courtesy Patrol. These are just some of the amenities Park Vista Apartment Homes has to offer. Residents of Park Vista benefit from its convenient location that is within minutes of all major freeways, dining, shopping, schools and walking distance from BART. In addition, the property is adjacent to beautiful Lake Elizabeth Park. Come experience the energy and vivacity of Park Vista Apartment Homes.
Pasatiempo Apartments - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Elderly)
Location: Fremont, CA - 94538
Contact Phone: (510) 657-4244
Percy Abrams Jr. Senior Apartments - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Elderly)
Location: Oakland, CA - 94608
Contact Phone: (510) 420-8802
Details: Percy Abrams, Jr. Senior Apartments is a 44 unit senior community in Oakland, California. Owned by the Abrams Housing Corp, it was built in 2006 to provide affordable low income housing for seniors. Apartment Amenities: Complete kitchen with gas range, refrigerator and garbage disposal; Carpeting and mini-blinds; Limited number of apartments are accessible for the mobility. Community Amenities and Services: Onsite Service Coordination and activity planning; Electronically controlled access to building; Beautifully landscaped grounds; Large multi-purpose room with regularly scheduled activities; Limited Parking; Onsite laundry room.
Peter Babcock House - Low-Income Apartments (for Disabled)
Location: Berkeley, CA - 94705
Contact Phone: (510) 649-0021
Details: Peter Babcock House serves low-income tenants with special needs. Tenants rent one individual room in the 5-bedroom house, and share the bathroom, kitchen, living room, and backyard.
Pickering Place - Low-Income Apartments (for Family)
Location: Fremont, CA - 94536
Contact Phone: (510) 739-0931
Details: Pickering Place was named after the turn-of-the-century Victorian home that sits at the community’s entrance. Using the Pickering House as a guide for design, Pickering Place showcases the Victorian-era aesthetic with the inclusion of bay windows, eave brackets, hip roofs, and picket fences. Surrounded by open courtyards, the buildings feature porches, encouraging interaction among residents. Additionally, the Pickering House was renovated to include an accessible community room, an office, a computer center, and a manager’s residence unit. Two of the units are accessible to persons with physical disabilities and two units are rented to participants in the Housing Scholarship Program of Fremont.
Playa Del Alameda - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Family)
Location: Alameda, CA - 94501
Contact Phone: (510) 521-6919
Details: Playa del Alameda is an exquisite 1, 2 and 3 bedroom affordable apartment community located only steps from the San Francisco Bay. Our exceptional location adjacent downtown Alameda provides easy access to shopping, schools, transportation and other living needs. Our courteous, professional management, maintenance and resident services staff are here to serve you. Make Playa del Alameda your new home.
Pleasanton Gardens - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Elderly)
Location: Pleasanton, CA - 94566
Contact Phone: (925) 846-3050
Details: Built in 1967, Pleasanton Gardens is charming 40-apartment community set in two acres of lush mature landscaping and large stately trees. Pleasanton downtown and many neighborhood amenities are only minutes away from this beautiful community. Pleasanton Gardens’s studio and one-bedroom apartments are spacious and equipped with the following features: Individually controlled gas heating; Energy-efficient lighting; Wall-to-wall carpeting; Fully equipped kitchen; Large windows in each apartment.
Posada De Colores - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Elderly)
Location: Oakland, CA - 94601
Contact Phone: (510) 534-6200
Details: Posada de Colores Senior Housing is a HUD 202/Section 8 senior housing for very low-income elderly or handicapped/disabled, funded by the U.S Department of Housing & Urban Development (HUD). Posada de Colores is an eight-story senior complex with 100 one-bedroom apartments. Features: One bedroom units with carpeting, drapes, electric range, refrigerator & garbage disposal; Some units are handicapped accessible; Private balconies; Recreation areas & garden; Social Service Coordination available; Community Room for schedule programs and activities; Coin-operated laundry facility; Limited gated parking; Easily available public transportation and shopping. Seniors at Posada de Colores and our other Senior properties enjoy access to the Fruitvale-San Antonio Senior Center for social activities, classes, and events. Transportation is provided to and from the Senior Center free of charge.
Providence House - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Disabled)
Location: Oakland, CA - 94612
Contact Phone: (510) 444-0839
Details: Our 34 one-bedroom and 6 two-bedroom apartments were designed and built especially for people on fixed incomes living with HIV/AIDS and other disabilities. Providence House is the largest single provider of housing for adults living with HIV/AIDS in Alameda County and is closely aligned with the network of agencies and organizations providing services to those individuals. Founded in 1991, Providence House is a well-designed, beautifully maintained, supportive housing program founded by the Sisters of Providence and owned and managed by Providence Health & Services. We place a high value on supporting individual residents and creating a thriving community. We offer a high staff-to-resident ratio, gathering spaces for resident groups and a wide variety of scheduled activities. Our on-site Service Coordinator helps residents identify and access local resources and services and can advocate for residents who need assistance. We remain informed and current in the changing environment of HIV/AIDS and are responsive to the changing needs of those individuals.
Rancho Luna - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Elderly)
Location: Fremont, CA - 94536
Contact Phone: (855) 332-1240
Details: Our park-like community features, sparkling pool, walking distance to BART, shopping, dining and much more. Your new home will include patio or balcony and onsite laundry care centers to name a few. Call today and schedule a tour of your new home at Rancho Luna Apartments in Fremont, welcome home!
Rancho Sol - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Elderly)
Location: Fremont, CA - 94536
Contact Phone: (510) 794-8480
Redwood Gardens - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Elderly)
Location: Berkeley, CA - 94705
Contact Phone: (510) 549-2210
Details: Located among towering redwood trees in the Historical Claremont District of the Berkeley hills, this 169-unit HUD subsidized building is a gem among independent senior housing in Alameda County. The original building built for the California School for the Deaf and Blind in 1922 is a historic structure housing 9 apartments, a large community room, a kitchen and the administrative offices. The three story high main buildings were built in 1989 and surround a courtyard filled with plane and apple trees; allowing residents to enjoy the sun or shade in one of the numerous lounge chairs found on the patios, or garden in one of the plots available to them. There are 109 one-bedroom apartments and 42 studios for citizens who are 62 years or older, 17 apartments are especially designed for persons 18 years or older with physical handicaps or mobility impairments. Apartments include an electric range, refrigerator, carpeting, drapes, and a baseboard heating unit, emergency pull cords, and fire alarms / sprinklers. There are central laundry facilities; 56 Parking spaces (assigned on a first come first serve basis) and street parking (permit for long term parking required through the city of Berkeley).
Redwood Lodge - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Disabled)
Location: Fremont, CA - 94538
Contact Phone: (510) 657-6231
Details: Community Amenities: Secure entries, Security cameras; Unit Amenities: Air conditioning; Services Provided: Budgeting - senior & disabled; Culturally relevant events; Eden Scholarship Promotion & Assistance; Exercise, movement, and nutrition; Security, safety, emergency preparation; Self-enrichment activities - disabled & senior; Tax assistance; Transportation services, mobility; Voter registration assistance; Wellness clinics
Rose Of Sharon - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Elderly)
Location: Oakland, CA - 94606
Contact Phone: (510) 832-6090
Rosevine Apartments - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Disabled)
Location: Berkeley, CA - 94709
Contact Phone: (510) 665-5659
Rosewood Manor Apartments - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Family)
Location: Berkeley, CA - 94703
Contact Phone: (510) 540-0382
Details: Rosewood Manor Apartments is located in Berkeley, CA. The property features 35 apartments in one-, two- and three-bedroom layouts. It is located near local schools, community park, local library and neighborhood stores and restaurants. It is also located near Ashby Bart.
Rosewood Terrace - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Elderly)
Location: Union City, CA - 94587
Contact Phone: (510) 675-9282
Details: Rosewood Terrace is a 45-unit affordable development for seniors located at 33935 Alvarado Niles Road in Union City, CA. The building’s design far surpasses that of a traditional apartment building. Amenities include a community room with a kitchen, a library, an exercise room, laundry facility, and an outdoor patio and garden, all designed specifically for seniors. The building’s staff includes an on-site resident manager, and services coordinator to work with residents to access services for seniors in addition to those provided by the neighboring Ralph and Mary Ruggieri Senior Center. Rosewood Terrace is funded by the City of Union City and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. In order to qualify, residents must earn less than half of the area median income. Rents are on a sliding scale based on income so that no resident is paying more that 30% of their income in housing costs.
Sacramento Senior Homes - Low-Income Apartments (for Elderly)
Location: Berkeley, CA - 94702
Contact Phone: (510) 665-1930
Details: This high density urban infill building serves very low income senior citizens, many of whom were homeless before moving into their new homes. The property is located on a major transit corridor and within walking distance of neighborhood amenities such as grocery stores, health care and pharmacies. The building incorporates many sustainable and innovative features. Building materials and systems were chosen to maximize energy efficiency, indoor air quality, durability, and resident comfort. To power the common area’s electricity needs, a 30 kilowatt solar system was installed on the roof. The building includes two retail spaces that are leased to a locally owned cafe and an insurance agency. Sacramento Senior Homes was awarded the 2006 Design Award by the Berkeley Design Advocates and was a finalist for the PCBC sponsored Gold Nugget Award. The award recognizes excellent design and sensitivity to community needs.
Sara Conner Court - Low-Income Apartments (for Family)
Location: Hayward, CA - 94544
Contact Phone: (510) 487-1680
Details: Sara Conner Court is a 57-unit community of affordable rental homes. The project revitalizes a brownfield site in Hayward, previously occupied by a beverage processing plant, a gas station and a dry cleaner. Sara Conner Court is one of Alameda County’'s first GreenPoint Rated multifamily developments and is also Green Communities Certified by Enterprise Community Partners. The development was designed and constructed to be more energy and water efficient than required by code and includes many green features. Sara Conner Court consists of four buildings set around a large open space with a play area. An office, community room and laundry facility are located on Pulaski Drive, at the entrance to the main parking area. Parking is provided in 62 garage spaces and 35 surface spaces. Developed in partnership with the City of Hayward, this urban infill development is named in honor of the late Sara Conner, a community volunteer and longtime boardmember of Eden Housing.
Satellite Central - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Elderly)
Location: Oakland, CA - 94612
Contact Phone: (510) 451-8636
Details: Satellite Central, a 150 unit high-rise senior community, originally opened in early 1970. Satellite Central is located in the heart of Downtown Oakland and a short walk from the 19th Street BART Station. It features 75 studios, 41 jumbo studios and 34 one-bedroom units. Residents are welcome to use the various community spaces including the furnished outdoor patio, large community room, laundry facilities and multipurpose room. Satellite Central’s rehabilitation began in January 2012 and included a complete make-over of the exterior, renovation and expansion of the interior common spaces, and accessibility and seismic upgrades, all while maintaining full building occupancy.
Savo Island Cooperative Homes - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Family)
Location: Berkeley, CA - 94703
Contact Phone: (510) 841-4595
Details: Savo Island Cooperative Homes is a Family low income housing apartment community, subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). There are 57 apartment homes, with one, two, three and four-bedroom floorplans.
Sequoia Manor - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Elderly)
Location: Fremont, CA - 94538
Contact Phone: (510) 770-1378
Details: Community Amenities: Secure entries, Security cameras; Services Provided: Budgeting - senior & disabled; Culturally relevant events; Eden Scholarship Promotion & Assistance; Exercise, movement, and nutrition; Security, safety, emergency preparation; Self-enrichment activities - disabled & senior; Tax assistance; Transportation services, mobility; Voter registration assistance; Wellness clinics
Sister Thea Bowman Manor - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Elderly)
Location: Oakland, CA - 94608
Contact Phone: (510) 420-8802
Details: Sister Thea Bowman Manor is an affordable housing community for seniors owned by St. Columba Development Corporation. Built in 1980, it offers 56 apartments to seniors age 62 or over who qualify as very low or extremely low income according to HUD income limits for the area. Apartment Amenities: Kitchens with gas range/oven, refrigerator and garbage disposal; Wall-to-wall carpet and mini blinds; Cable TV Hook-up; A limited number of accessible apartments for the mobility impaired. Community Amenities and Services: Electronically controlled building access and limited parking for residents; Community Room for resident gatherings and scheduled activities; Onsite Service Coordination; Onsite laundry rooms.
Sojourner Truth Manor - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Elderly)
Location: Oakland, CA - 94609
Contact Phone: (510) 788-4338
Details: Sojourner Truth Manor is a non-profit, four story affordable apartment complex for seniors. It is close to churches, medical facilities, senior centers, shopping, and public transportation. Apartment Amenities: Electric kitchen which includes stove and refrigerator; Carpeting and mini-blinds; A limited number of accessible units for the mobility impaired. Community Amenities and Services: On-site laundry facility; Community Room for regularly scheduled social and recreational events; Limited fenced parking; Community garden.
Southlake Tower - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Elderly)
Location: Oakland, CA - 94612
Contact Phone: (510) 465-0481
Details: Southlake Tower, owned and renovated by CCH in 2004, has 130 affordable apartment homes for very low income seniors age 62 and over. Conveniently located in downtown Oakland, it is near shops, banks, theaters, Lake Merritt, the Oakland Museum, the library and public transportation. This lovely senior community with its friendly staff is a great place to call home. Apartment Amenities: Complete kitchen with an electric stove, refrigerator and garbage disposal; Some apartments with views; Balconies; Limited number of accessible apartments for the mobility impaired. Community Amenities and Services: Onsite service coordination; Community room with regularly scheduled activities; Controlled entry access; On-site laundry room; Computer lab for resident use; Limited parking; This is a smoke-free property.
St. Andrew's Manor - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Elderly)
Location: Oakland, CA - 94608
Contact Phone: (510) 601-6144
Details: St. Andrew’s Manor is a six-story, 60-unit development for seniors 62 and older in the City of Oakland. The project has been owned and operated by SAHA since 1972. The property’s rehabilitation will include unit rehabs, accessibility upgrades, a new second elevator and upgrades to the existing elevator. The property will also incorporate many new eco-friendly features into the building design. This rehabilitation ensures low-income elderly residents a more comfortable home while preserving the depth of affordability that St. Andrew’s provides its residents.
St. Marks Apartments - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Elderly)
Location: Oakland, CA - 94607
Contact Phone: (510) 268-0274
St. Mary's Gardens - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Elderly)
Location: Oakland, CA - 94607
Contact Phone: (510) 465-9628
Details: St. Mary's Gardens is an affordable housing community for seniors owned by St. Mary’s Elderly Housing Corporation. Built in 1979, it offers 100 apartments to seniors age 62 or over who qualify as very low or extremely low income according to HUD income limits for the area. Apartment Amenities: Kitchens with electric range/oven, refrigerator and garbage disposal; Wall-to-wall carpet and mini blinds; Cable TV Hook-up; A limited number of apartments have features for the mobility impaired. Community Amenities and Services: Electronically controlled building access and gated parking for residents; Large Community Room and kitchen for resident gatherings; Beautifully landscaped grounds and raised garden beds for resident use; Computer lab with free internet service; Onsite Service Coordination; Smoke-free community; Onsite laundry rooms; Exercise equipment.
St. Patrick's Terrace - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Elderly)
Location: Oakland, CA - 94607
Contact Phone: (510) 251-8135
Details: St. Patrick’s Terrace is a five-story, 66-unit development for seniors 62 and older in the City of Oakland. The project has been owned and operated by SAHA since 1972. The property’s rehabilitation in 2009 included unit rehabs, accessibility upgrades, a new second elevator and upgrades to the existing elevator. The property also received a complete green makeover which incorporated many new eco-friendly features into the building design.
Strawberry Creek Lodge - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Elderly)
Location: Berkeley, CA - 94702
Contact Phone: (510) 841-8330
Details: Strawberry Creek Lodge was originally developed in 1962 and is nestled into the heart of Berkeley. The Lodge holds a community of 150 senior households active in their Berkeley community. SAHA partnered with Strawberry Creek Lodge Foundation to refinance and remodel the Lodge including seismic and building upgrades. SAHA also provides property management services, as well as provide on-site service coordination.
Sycamore Square - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Family)
Location: Hayward, CA - 94541
Contact Phone: (510) 733-6285
Details: Community Amenities: Located near BART, Located near library, Located near post office, Located near shopping; Unit Amenities: 2 Carports for each unit, Some units are handicap accessible, Some units have a backyard
Taylor Methodist Housing - Apartment (for Family)
Location: Oakland, CA - 94607
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Tennyson Gardens Apartments - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Family)
Location: Hayward, CA - 94544
Contact Phone: (510) 887-1323
Details: Community Amenities: Assigned parking; Unit Amenities: Refrigerator
The Orchards On Foothill - Low-Income Apartments (for Elderly)
Location: Oakland, CA - 94601
Contact Phone: (510) 437-9750
Details: Located in Oakland’s Lower San Antonio district close to the Fruitvale Transit Village, the Orchards on Foothill redevelops a vacant industrial property on one of Oakland’s primary transit corridors in a mixed-use neighborhood into 65 apartments for very-low income seniors. The Orchards is developed especially for seniors in its location near services and the universal design features that are adaptable to residents with disabilities. The building’s design includes a variety of common interior and outdoor spaces where both casual and organized social activities can take place. The building includes a spacious lobby and mailbox area where residents can wait for transit or sit and enjoy the neighborhood. The Orchards has a large secure outdoor terrace with seating areas and a variety of fruit trees and native plants. The residents can also plant their own small gardens in the community vegetable beds. The Orchards includes many green features that enable it to operate efficiently and with a small environmental impact. Primary features include the photovoltaic panels and the bioswale that naturally cleans and disposes of the water runoff.
Town Center And Courtyards At Acorn - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Family)
Location: Oakland, CA - 94607
Contact Phone: (510) 761-8905
Details: The Town Center and Courtyards at Acorn offers 293 affordable studio, one-, two-, three-, and four-bedroom apartments for rent in Oakland. The property, originally built in the 1960s, underwent extensive redevelopment in the 1990s as a result of four years of collaboration among HUD, The City of Oakland, BRIDGE, the Acorn Residents Council and the West Oakland community. The rehab added a high-tech security system and a Town Center, a recreational center, a community building, tot lots, a pool and three basketball courts. Acorn offers a Computer Learning Center as well as a network connecting individual computers within each home. HUD honored the project with a 1999 Best Practices Award.
University Avenue Cooperative Homes - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Family)
Location: Berkeley, CA - 94702
Contact Phone: (510) 843-5937
University Neighborhood Apartments - Low-Income Apartments (for Family)
Location: Berkeley, CA - 94703
Contact Phone: (510) 981-0532
Details: University Neighborhood Apartments (UNA), opened in July 2005, is the nation’s first affordable housing built with Universal Design principles. It is a model of community housing: intergenerational, families and singles, and people with and without disabilities living together. The Universal Design principles incorporated into this 27-unit development allow everyone living at UNA to enjoy visiting each other and using all community facilities. Universal features include one-story living; wide doorways and hallways; low countertops, cabinets, and keyholes; extra floor space to accommodate a wide turning radius; pull-out cutting boards; stoves with controls on the front; push/pull lever faucets; and roll-in showers. Shared open space includes a play structure for children and the 4th floor terrace, which commands sweeping views of the Bay Bridge and the Golden Gate Bridge. Hearth Homes Community Building is the development partner and its founder, Sue Siegel, was the inspiration for the project.
Valdez Plaza - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Elderly)
Location: Oakland, CA - 94611
Contact Phone: (510) 268-0153
Details: Valdez Plaza is a 150-unit affordable senior community development built in 1981. Valdez was originally financed through the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) 202 program and has been providing service-enriched affordable housing for over 30 years. At one time, Valdez provided both affordable independent and assisted living to senior residents. While the assisted living services did not continue, the building contains a multitude of common areas. Over the years, these spaces have provided opportunities for a computer learning center, a resident art program, and large community rooms. In September 2010, Satellite refinanced the existing HUD 202 mortgage with a 223(f) FHA-insured mortgage with Johnson Capital. Proceeds from the refinancing were used for the following scopes of work: Energy efficient double-glazed windows; Renovation of common area, lobby area and restrooms; Accessibility upgrades; Upgrades to life safety systems; Drought tolerant landscaping; New exterior paint. Additionally, the 223(f) program enabled for proceeds to be deposited to the property’s replacement reserve account to be used for improvements to be implemented over time. The rehabilitation was completed in November 2011 and has enabled the property to continue providing permanent, accessible, affordable senior housing.
Vandenburgh Villa - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Elderly)
Location: Livermore, CA - 94550
Contact Phone: (925) 454-0580
Details: In partnership with the City of Livermore, Eden Housing, Inc. has developed a 40-unit HUD and City financed senior housing rental project on a 2.5-acre site near downtown Livermore at the intersection of First and Scott Streets. Units are located in four clusters of single-story lap-siding residential buildings along a common circulation path to encourage a more intimate sense of community. The development is designed to meet the special physical needs of seniors, including all private and common space designed to be wheelchair accessible/adaptable. Amenities include a centrally located 2,161 s.f. community building, a patio opening onto the community room, landscaped gardens with a selection of aesthetically pleasing plants, a separate tenant garden, and seating areas scattered throughout for individual enjoyment of trees and flowers or for small gatherings.
Vineyard Village - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Elderly)
Location: Livermore, CA - 94550
Contact Phone: (925) 443-9270
Details: Vineyard Village is a vibrant, caring community for low-income seniors located in Livermore, California. Nestled under the shade of oak trees, Vineyard Village offers 74 cottage-style apartments in a relaxing environment. Residents also enjoy Livermore's thriving downtown district, a state-of-the-art public library, the Bankhead Theater for performing arts and many more local activities. Vineyard Village is managed by Beacon Communities, a nonprofit operator of affordable senior housing which seeks to enhance the independence, well-being and security of seniors. The Vineyard Village apartments are equipped with the following features: Emergency call system that alerts local crisis personnel in case of an emergency; Insulated, double-paned windows which guarantee noise reduction; A heater in each apartment; 18-cubic-foot top freezer/refrigerator and electric range/oven; Energy-efficient lighting; Water-efficient toilets, faucets and shower heads; Private patio; Kitchen with electric stove, refrigerator and spacious cabinets; Full bathrooms with safety handles on tubs/showers; Utilities: water, garbage, gas included in rent.
Walker Landing - Low-Income Apartments (for Family)
Location: Hayward, CA - 94545
Contact Phone: (510) 780-9127
Details: Eden Housing, Inc. partnered with La Vista, LLC (an affiliate of The DeSilva Group) and the City of Hayward to develop Walker Landing, a 78-unit affordable apartment complex at the northern end of Hayward's Mt. Eden neighborhood. This development was created as a result of the inclusionary housing policies of the City of Hayward, which resulted in the partnership between Eden, LaVista, LLC and KB Home. LaVista and KB provided the land and other support for Eden to construct the project. Eden was able to leverage this support and secure additional financial support for the development from Union Bank of California, U.S. Bancorp Community Development Corporation, the State of California's Multifamily Housing Program, and an Affordable Housing Program loan through Silicon Valley Bank. Walker Landing includes nine apartment buildings arranged around three courtyards. A central community building and large landscaped courtyard anchor the development. The residential buildings are two-story townhouses and flats. The development includes a resident community room that opens onto a central courtyard, outdoor seating and play areas, and barbeque and picnic areas. Smaller courtyards located throughout the development supplement this central common space. All units also have private open space in ground floor patios or second story balconies. The community room and computer learning center are used for resident activities and programs such as technology education and after-school and summer enrichment youth programs which are provided by Eden Housing Resident Services, Inc. The community room is located so that it can be opened up to the larger community as needed. The development's property management office is also located there. Surface parking is located in the back of the development and along two entries from North Lane. Carports are provided along the rear property line to buffer the residential property from the adjacent light industrial use, and to minimize their visibility from North Lane. Additional emergency vehicle access is available off of Saklan Road. The site is located within walking distance of Greenwood Park. Walker Landing families have convenient access to affordable public transportation on Winton Boulevard. Children living at Walker Landing attend Eden Gardens Elementary, Ochoa Middle, and Mt. Eden High School, all within the Hayward Unified School District. Each apartment is equipped with an Energy Star rated dishwasher, refrigerator, oven, and range with hood. An energy conserving design contributes to the development's affordability for residents, as well as long term benefit to the immediate environment. Walker Landing is named in honor of James Alonzo Walker, a long-time Eden Housing board member and dedicated and active volunteer in the Hayward community.
Weinreb Place - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Elderly)
Location: Hayward, CA - 94541
Contact Phone: (510) 881-0115
Details: Weinreb Place (previously referred to as Hayward Senior Phase II) is a two and three story, 22 –unit, affordable rental community for seniors. The half-acre site is adjacent to Hayward Senior Housing, a 60 unit rental senior community and across the street from the Hayward BART station. Weinreb Place will serve very-low income seniors in Alameda County with incomes at or below 50% of the area median income levels. Conveniently located in downtown Hayward, the project is within walking distance to a major grocery store, a pharmacy, restaurants and retail stores. There will be 21 one-bedroom units and 1 two-bedroom manager unit. The development will include a manager office, community room, a computer learning center/library, laundry facilities, and a large courtyard with outdoor seating, a barbecue, and a resident'’s vegetable garden. Weinreb Place is named after former Hayward mayor and current Eden Housing Board member, Ilene Weinreb.
Westlake Christian Terrace East - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Elderly)
Location: Oakland, CA - 94611
Contact Phone: (510) 893-2998
Details: Built in 1968 and renovated with funds from the Low Income Housing Tax Credit program, Westlake ChristianTerrace - East offers 200 affordable studio and one bedroom apartments to seniors in downtown Oakland. Proximity to shops, an active senior center, and public transportation make this a great place to call home! Apartment Amenities: Complete kitchen with electric range, refrigerator and garbage disposal; Linoleum floors and drapes; Some City Views; Some Bay Views. Community Amenities and Services: Onsite Service Coordination and activity planning; Beautifully landscaped grounds; Community room for regularly scheduled activities; Controlled Entry Access; Limited parking; Onsite laundry room; Group Exercise classes; Healthy living programs; LifeTrail Exercise System and walking trail; Onsite Beauty Shop
Westlake Christian Terrace West - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Elderly)
Location: Oakland, CA - 94611
Contact Phone: (510) 893-2999
Details: Westlake Christian Terrace West is a 200 apartment highrise in downtown Oakland, California. Christian Church Homes built this building in 1976 to address the need for affordable senior housing in the area. Its resident population reflects Oakland’s rich ethnic diversity and Westlake’s programming and activities reflect this multicultural environment. Apartment Amenities: Complete kitchen with electric range, refrigerator and garbage disposal; Wall-to-wall carpets and drapes; Some City Views; Some Bay Views; Balconies. Community Amenities and Services: Onsite Service Coordination and activity planning; Newly decorated lobby; Beautifully landscaped grounds; Community room for regularly scheduled activities; Controlled Entry Access; Limited parking; Onsite laundry room; Group Exercise classes; Healthy living programs; LifeTrail Exercise System and walking trail; Onsite Beauty Shop
Wisteria Place - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Elderly)
Location: Union City, CA - 94587
Contact Phone: (510) 429-7360
Details: Community Amenities: Carports, Community room with kitchen, Conference room, Exercise room, Secure entries; Unit Amenities: Ceiling fan, Electric heater, Electric stove, Refrigerator
Wittenberg Manor - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Elderly)
Location: Hayward, CA - 94541
Contact Phone: (510) 785-4848
Details: Wittenberg Manor is centrally located in Hayward, CA only a short distance from Kennedy Park, local shopping malls and fine restaurants. Wittenberg Manor offers many amenities and is landscaped with beautiful Crepe Myrtles, large Redwood and Magnolia trees along a walking path circling the building. Perfect for those residents who love to stroll. Our residents also enjoy socializing in our community rooms over coffee, a game of bingo, ping pong or an exercise class. For those who wish to venture out; Kennedy Park's large shade trees are perfect for a picnic or barbeque and is only short distance away. If you enjoy a shopping trip, the Wittenberg van takes our residents shopping 3 days a week, free of charge. There is truly something for everyone at Wittenberg Manor.
Wittenberg Manor Ii - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Elderly)
Location: Hayward, CA - 94541
Contact Phone: (510) 785-7201
Details: Wittenberg Manor II is centrally located in Hayward, California only short distance from Kennedy Park, local shopping malls and fine restaurants. Wittenberg Manor II and its sister property Wittenberg Manor Senior Apartments have many amenities and activities for our resident's to enjoy. Wittenberg Manor II has a beautiful pathway for strolling among the trees and neighboring Kennedy Park's attractions provide numerous opportunities for those who enjoy the outdoor life. Our residents also enjoy socializing in community rooms over coffee, a game of bingo, ping pong or an exercise classes. For those who desire a shopping trip, the Wittenberg van shuttles our residents 3 days each week, free of charge to the local shopping centers. There is truly something for everyone at Wittenberg Manor II.

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