Wait Lists

Current Wait List Status

Housing Type​ List Status ​
Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8)

​HCV Jan. 2025 Closed Flyers
 HCV Closed Flyer English  
English​​

 HCV Closed Spanish  
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 HCV Closed Vietnamese  
Vietnamese
 HCV Closed Chinese  
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As of April 23, 2024, all applicants' lottery selection results were sent by email and U.S. mail, if a mailing address was provided.

Applicants may check their lottery results by logging into their Applicant Portal account at www.MyOHAPortal.oakha.org​ or by calling (510) 587-2100 / TTY (510) 587-7119

The HCV (Section 8) program provides rental assistance to eligible individuals and families by paying a portion of their rent directly to private landlords. As funding becomes available, OHA will contact applicants for program eligibility.
OAHPI Project-Based Voucher (PBV) Housing Closed​
OHA Public Housing
Closed

OHA Mainstream Voucher Program Closed
Other (Non-OHA) Agencies and Partner Sites​​​

List Status

OHA periodically publishes information about other housing organizations’ waitlist openings as a courtesy. We cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information, including dates, availability, or selection processes. If you have questions, please contact the agency/partner site directly

The Housing Authority of the City and County of San Francisco is opening its Project-Based Voucher/RAD and Public Housing Waitlist

 

Waitlist will open on May 7, 2025, at 8:00 a.m. PT and close on May 21, 2025, at 5:00 pm PT. Waitlist Opening Flyer

 

Apply online at https://sfha.myhousing.com/  or Apply by phone (415)715-5200.

 

For more information, see the attached flyers: English, Spanish, Vietnamese, Chinese, and Russian​


Harp Plaza Section 8 Project-Based Voucher
Harp Plaza, an apartment complex in North Oakland, will open its waitlist for the vacant Project-Based Voucher units subsidized by Oakland Housing Authority.
Waitlist will open on April 11, 2025, and close on April 24, 2025.
For more information, please see the attached flyers.
 
Harp Flyers: EnglishSpanishVietnamese, and Chinese

James Lee Court Apartments Section 8 Project-Based Voucher
James Lee Court, an apartment complex in North Oakland, will open its waitlist for the vacant Project-Base Voucher units subsidized by Oakland Housing Authority.
Waitlist will open on April 11, 2025 and close on April 24, 2025
Apply online at www.housing.acgov.org/listings
For more information, please see the attached flyers.

Jame Lee Court Flyers: English, Spanish, Vietnamese, and Chinese​​
Camino 23
Camino 23 has opened its waitlist for one-bedroom tax credit and project-based voucher units. 
Paper applications are available for pick up and drop off at 1245 23rd Avenue Oakland, CA 94606 at the following times:
  • Friday - April 11
  • Tuesday -April 15, April 22
  • Wednesday - April 16, April 23
  • from 1:00PM - 4:00PM

For more information, see flyers: EnglishSpanishVietnamese, and Chinese

​​Acorn Apartments
Acorn Town Center & Courtyard Apartments is now accepting applications for Project-based Voucher waiting list!
Applications for the waitlist will be available from April 11, 2025, to April 25, 2025.
Apply online or download an application at https://housing.acgov.org/listings

For more information, see flyers: EnglishSpanishVietnamese, and Chinese

Already on a Wait List?​​

If you have already completed a Waitlist Pre-Application your application will go through a lottery process for placement on one or more Waitlists, ​based on the program(s) to which you applied. Status is not provided by telephone. OHA will communicate with Applicants via email about their pre-application status. Applicants may return to the Applicant Po​rtal​ to report a change of address.
 
You may also mail in your written request to:
Oakland Housing Authority
Eligibility Department
1540 Webster Street
Oakland, CA 94612​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​
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