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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.

  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
1619 Harrison Street
Oakland, CA 94612
(510) 874-1503
East District Office
1327 65th Avenue
Oakland, CA 94621
(510) 777-4181
West District Office
935 Union Street
Oakland, 94607
(510) 874-1536

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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 2006-Oakland, CA HMSA

Effective date: March 8, 2006

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 $17,600 $29,350

$46,350

2 Persons $20,100 $33,500 $53,000
3 Persons $22,650 $37,700 $59,600
4 Persons $25,150 $41,900 $66,250
5 Persons $27,150 $45,250 $71,550
6 Persons $29,150 $48,600 $76,850
7 Persons $31,200 $51,950 $82,150
8 Persons $33,200 $55,300 $87,450

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