Alameda County Housing Authority Directory

Alameda County, California has 6 housing authorities managing 23,944 Section 8 vouchers. 6 currently have open waiting lists.

Alameda County's housing market, predominantly urban and suburban, faces intense cost-of-living pressures driven by its proximity to major tech hubs, making it difficult for low-wage workers, essential service providers, and families to afford market-rate rents. Consequently, a significant portion of the population, including seniors on fixed incomes and individuals experiencing homelessness, rely on rental assistance to maintain stable housing.

Find contact information and office details for housing authorities in this county.

Section 8 Payment Standards: Alameda County

HUD FY2026 Fair Market Rents: the maximum a voucher covers per month:

Studio
$2,142
per month
1 Bedroom
$2,385
per month
2 Bedroom
$2,912
per month
3 Bedroom
$3,724
per month
4 Bedroom
$4,413
per month

Source: HUD Fair Market Rents 2026 · huduser.gov

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