PUBLIC HOUSING OAKLAND HOUSING AUTHORITY

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Conventional Public Housing

The Oakland Housing Authority owns and operates 3,308 units of Conventional Public Housing within the City of Oakland; 12 large developments (7 family sites and 5 senior sites) with the balance scattered among 255 sites.

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	0 bedroom	1 bedroom	2 bedroom	3 bedroom	4 bedroom	5+ bedroom	Totals
# of units	3	662	792	1,700	128	23	3,308

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To qualify for the Oakland Housing Authority’s Conventional Public Housing program, applicant households must not exceed 80% of the Area Median Income (AMI) for the Oakland metropolitan area. Current program income limits.

Landlord references and criminal background checks are required for all adult family members, prior to being accepted for the program.

To obtain wait list information, please call (510) 874-1500 or click here for status information.

The Conventional Public Housing Program is operated from three primary locations:

Administration and Eligibility
935 Union Street
Oakland, 94607
(510) 587-5111

East District Office
1327 65th Avenue
Oakland, CA 94621
(510) 777-4181

West District Office
935 Union Street
Oakland, 94607
(510)-587-5136

Conventional Public Housing
Flat Rent Schedule

Bedrooms	Modernized Sites	Non-Modernized Sites
0	$609	$487
1	$704	$563
2	$895	$716
3	$1134	$907
4	$1229	$983
5	$1406	$1125

INCOME LIMITS FOR ALL PROGRAMS
FY 2009-Oakland, CA HUD Metro Fair Market Rent Area
Effective date: April 1, 2009

FAMILY SIZE	Section8 EXTREMELY LOW-INCOME (30% Area Median Income)	Section8 VERY LOW-INCOME (50% Area Median Income)	Public Housing LOW-INCOME (80% Area Median Income)
1 Person	$18,750	$31,250	$46,350
2 Persons	$21,450	$35,700	$53,000
3 Persons	$24,100	$40,200	$59,600
4 Persons	$26,800	$44,650	$66,250
5 Persons	$28,950	$48,200	$71,550
6 Persons	$31,100	$51,800	$76,850
7 Persons	$33,250	$55,350	$82,150
8 Persons	$35,400	$58,950	$87,450