Affordable & Low-Income Housing in Oakland, CA 94614
No income-restricted buildings are listed in 94614 — here are the closest ones.
No income-restricted buildings are listed in Oakland, CA 94614. 105 income-restricted buildings are listed nearby (within about 5 miles). These lists don't show openings — call to ask about vacancies and waiting lists.
Closest to 94614
The 20 closest of 105 in nearby ZIPs. Pick a ZIP below to see all of them.
Brookfield Place Apts
555 98th Ave, Oakland, CA 94603
1.2 mi away
58 units · 57 income-restricted · 1–3 BR
Peralta Apts
9840 E St, Oakland, CA 94603
1.8 mi away
13 units
- Affordability period may have ended — call to confirm
Coliseum Connections
805 71st Avenue, Oakland, CA 94621
1.9 mi away
110 units · 55 income-restricted · 1–2 BR
Tassafaronga Village Phase I
930 84th Ave, Oakland, CA 94621
1.9 mi away
137 units · 136 income-restricted · 1–4+ BR
Tassafaronga Village Phase II
1001 83rd Ave, Oakland, CA 94621
2 mi away
20 units · 19 income-restricted · Studio–2 BR
Coliseum Place
7120 Hawley Street, Oakland, CA 94621
2 mi away
59 units · 58 income-restricted · 1–3 BR · People experiencing homelessness
Lion Creek Crossings IV
6951 Lion Way Apt 411, Oakland, CA 94621
2 mi away
72 units · 1–4+ BR
- Apply through Oakland Housing Authority
Lions Creek Crossing III
930 66th Ave, Oakland, CA 94621
2.1 mi away
106 units · 105 income-restricted · 1–4+ BR
- Apply through Oakland Housing Authority
- Several buildings — call for addresses
Coliseum Gardens Phase II
6615 Leona Creek Dr, Oakland, CA 94621
2.1 mi away
146 units · 145 income-restricted · 1–4+ BR
Lion Creek Crossings Phase V
6710 Lion Way, Oakland, CA 94621
2.1 mi away
128 units · 127 income-restricted · Studio–2 BR
95th and International Apartments
9415 International Boulevard, Oakland, CA 94603
2.2 mi away
55 units · 54 income-restricted · Studio–3 BR · People experiencing homelessness
Oakland Station Senior Apartments (fka Oakland International)
1428 105th Avenue, Oakland, CA 94603
2.3 mi away
324 units · 321 income-restricted · 1–2 BR
No nearby buildings match this filter.
Rents and income limits in 94614
- Fair market rent, 2 bedrooms
- $2,810/mo
- Income needed to pay it at 30% of income
- $112,400/yr
Income limits (2026)
Oakland-Fremont, CA area · median family income $162,800. Your household's yearly income before taxes must be at or below the limit.
| People | Extremely low 30% | Very low 50% | Low 80% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $35,650 | $59,400 | $95,050 |
| 2 | $40,750 | $67,900 | $108,600 |
| 3 | $45,850 | $76,400 | $122,200 |
| 4 | $50,900 | $84,850 | $135,750 |
| 5 | $55,000 | $91,650 | $146,650 |
| 6 | $59,050 | $98,450 | $157,500 |
| 7 | $63,150 | $105,250 | $168,350 |
| 8 | $67,200 | $112,050 | $179,200 |
Section 8 vouchers: up to the 50% limit, and most go to households under 30%. Public housing: up to 80%. Tax-credit apartments: usually up to 60% of median income, between the 50% and 80% columns.
Fair market rents (2027)
HUD's estimate of rent plus utilities for a modest home. Housing authorities set Section 8 voucher limits from it.
| Size | 94614 | Wider area |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $2,090 | $2,088 |
| 1 bedroom | $2,290 | $2,290 |
| 2 bedrooms | $2,810 | $2,805 |
| 3 bedrooms | $3,600 | $3,592 |
| 4 bedrooms | $4,260 | $4,250 |
Wider area = Oakland-Fremont, CA. Two-bedroom fair market rents in 12 nearby ZIPs range from $2,630 (94621) to $3,060 (94502).
Sources: HUD income limits FY2026; HUD Fair Market Rents FY2027 (Small Area FMR for ZIP figures). Each program and building can set its own limits — confirm with the property.
Estimate your Section 8 rent share
Project-based Section 8 is on the buildings above. A Housing Choice Voucher is different: you apply with the housing authority, then find a landlord who takes it. Your share of rent is based on income — not always 30%. The calculator uses 94614's fair market rent.
Estimate your Section 8 rent share for 94614Frequently Asked Questions
Is there Section 8 housing in Oakland, CA 94614?
Yes — this directory lists income-restricted buildings in Oakland, CA 94614, including project-based Section 8 apartments (the subsidy stays with the unit), public housing, tax-credit, and USDA rural rentals. Housing Choice Vouchers are different: you apply with the local housing authority and can use them at a private landlord. Estimate your voucher rent share with the Section 8 calculator.
Do affordable housing buildings in Oakland, CA 94614 have openings?
These lists for Oakland, CA 94614 don't show openings. Call the property (or the housing authority, for public housing) to ask about vacancies and waiting lists.
How do I apply for affordable housing in Oakland, CA 94614?
Use the phone number on each building card in Oakland, CA 94614. Public housing is run by the local housing authority — apply with them, not at the building. USDA rural rentals can also be found through USDA's property search.
What counts as affordable housing in Oakland, CA 94614?
In Oakland, CA 94614, this directory lists income-restricted rentals from HUD tax-credit (LIHTC) records, public housing, HUD-assisted buildings (including project-based Section 8, 202, and 811), and USDA Rural Development.
How many affordable housing buildings are in ZIP 94614?
No income-restricted buildings are listed in ZIP 94614 right now. 105 nearby buildings are shown on this page. Call to confirm openings.
Is there affordable housing near 94614?
Yes — this page also lists 105 income-restricted buildings in ZIP codes near Oakland, CA 94614 (within about 5 miles). Pick a nearby ZIP to see every building there.
People Also Ask
How do I qualify for affordable housing in Oakland, CA 94614?
Most income-restricted buildings in Oakland, CA 94614 serve households at or below 50% or 80% of area median income. HUD's 2026 very low-income (50%) limit for a 1-person household is $59,400, and $84,850 for a 4-person household. Public housing can go up to 80% ($95,050 for 1 person). Each building sets its own cap — call to confirm before you apply. Citizenship, household size, and local preferences can also apply.
What is the income limit for low-income housing in Oakland, CA 94614?
For many programs in Oakland, CA 94614, the 2026 HUD very low-income (50%) limit is $59,400 a year for 1 person and $84,850 for 4 people. The low-income (80%) limit is $95,050 for 1 person. Tax-credit buildings often use 60% of median income. Confirm with the property — they can be stricter.
How long is the waiting list for Section 8 in Oakland, CA 94614?
There is no single waiting list for Oakland, CA 94614. Public housing, project-based Section 8, and tax-credit buildings each keep their own list. Housing Choice Voucher lists at the housing authority open only sometimes and can stay closed for years. This directory does not show which lists are open — call the number on each card. Some public housing cards show HUD's reported wait in months.
What is the difference between Section 8 and public housing in Oakland, CA 94614?
Public housing is owned by a housing authority — you apply with that agency, not at the building. Project-based Section 8 is a HUD contract on a private building; the subsidy stays with the apartment. A Housing Choice Voucher is different: you apply with the housing authority and can use it at a landlord who takes it. Estimate voucher rent share with the Section 8 calculator.
How much rent do you pay for low-income housing in Oakland, CA 94614?
In public housing and most Section 8 in Oakland, CA 94614, tenants typically pay about 30% of adjusted income. HUD's 2027 fair market rent for a 2-bedroom near Oakland, CA 94614 is $2,810 a month (rent plus utilities for a modest unit). Tax-credit apartments use set rents below market, not always 30% of income. Call the building for the actual rent; this site is not a vacancy or price list.
Can I use a Section 8 voucher at affordable apartments in Oakland, CA 94614?
A Housing Choice Voucher is not automatically accepted at every building in Oakland, CA 94614. Project-based Section 8 units already have a subsidy on the apartment — you apply there, not with a tenant voucher. For a voucher, apply with the housing authority, then ask each landlord. Estimate your share with the Section 8 calculator.
Is there senior affordable housing in Oakland, CA 94614?
This page may still list buildings in Oakland, CA 94614 that accept seniors without being senior-only. Use the filters and call to ask about age set-asides.
Nearby ZIP codes
Sources: HUD LIHTC database, 2024 (released Apr 2026); HUD Multifamily Assisted Properties, Oct 2026; HUD Public Housing Developments, Oct 2026. Not affiliated with HUD or USDA. Details can be out of date — confirm with the property before applying.
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