Low-Income Apartments in Berkeley, California

26 Communities
1,030 Low-Income Units

These Berkeley apartment communities were built under the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit program and reserve units for lower-income renters at restricted rents. Contact each property directly to apply. Rents and availability change; the property can confirm current income limits.

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26 Tax-Credit Communities in Berkeley

Community Address Low-Income Units Total Units Year
Adeline Street Apts 3224 Adeline St, 94703 18 19 2002
Adeline Street Property 2918 Adeline St, 94703 6 6 -
Allston House 2121 Seventh St, 94710 39 47 2007
Amistad House 2050 Delaware St, 94709 59 60 2010
Ashby Lofts 2919 Ninth St, 94710 53 55 2007
Berkeley 75 Housing Partners Lp 1404 Mlk Jr Way, 94709 - 74 -
Berkeley Scattered Site Housing 1107 Francisco St., 94702 74 75 2014
Durkee Lofts 800 Heinz Ave, 94710 17 17 1989
Erna P Harris Court Apts 1330 University Ave, 94702 34 35 2011
Grayson Street Apartments 2748 San Pablo Ave, 94702 22 23 2019
Harmon Gardens 3240 Sacramento St, 94702 15 16 2011
Harriet Tubman Terrace Apts 2870 Adeline St, 94703 90 91 2005
Helios Corner 1530 University Ave, 94703 - 79 -
Lorin Plaza Station 3253 Adeline St, 94703 14 14 1993
Oceanview Garden Apts 1715 Fifth St, 94710 62 62 2004
Oxford Plaza 2175 Kittredge St, 94704 96 97 2009
Sacramento Senior Homes 2517 Sacramento St, 94702 39 40 2006
Shattuck Senior Homes 2425 Shattuck Ave, 94704 26 26 1998
Strawberry Creek Lodge 1320 Addison St, 94702 - 115 -
Strawberry Creek Lodge 1320 Addison Street, 94702 122 150 2015
University Avenue Cooperative Housing 1471 Addison Street, 94702 46 47 2014
University Avenue Cooperative Housing (Site A) 1471 Addison St, 94702 - 47 -
University Avenue Homes 1040 University Ave, 94710 74 74 2013
University Avenue Senior Housing 1531 University Ave, 94703 79 80 2007
University Neighborhood Apts 1719 University Ave, 94703 26 27 2005
William Byron Rumford Plaza 3017 Stanton St, 94702 19 43 1991

Berkeley Low-Income Apartment FAQs

HUD's LIHTC database lists 26 tax-credit apartment communities in Berkeley, together offering about 1,030 income-restricted units out of 1,419 total units.

Apply directly to the property - there is no central waiting list for tax-credit apartments. Income limits are typically around 60% of the area median income; check your household's eligibility with our income eligibility guide, and contact the community for current availability and rents.

Often yes - most LIHTC properties accept Housing Choice Vouchers, which lowers your out-of-pocket rent further. See California Section 8 waiting lists to apply for a voucher.

Related Resources

California Section 8 Waiting Lists California Housing Authorities Check Your Income Eligibility

Source: HUD Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property database · huduser.gov

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