
About This Property
Everett Commons is a 20-unit affordable housing community in Alameda that serves families with 19 low-income units available. The property features a mix of one-, two-, and three-bedroom units, with four 1-bedroom, eleven 2-bedroom, and five 3-bedroom apartments. Placed in service in 2018, this non-profit owned community utilizes 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits and HOME funding to provide affordable housing options.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by City of Alameda Housing Authority
The waitlist is currently closed for North Housing. Interested parties can sign up for email updates.
The Housing Authority of the City of Alameda has opened the wait list for Parrot Village, Linnet Corner, and Esperanza Apartments. Deadlines to apply are May 28th at 5pm for Parrot Village, June 1st at 5pm for Linnet Corner, and June 9th at 5pm for Esperanza Apartments.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 28, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Alameda County, CA
FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| Studio/Efficiency | $1,825 |
| 1 Bedroom | $2,131 |
| 2 Bedroom | $2,590 |
| 3 Bedroom | $3,342 |
| 4 Bedroom | $3,954 |
Income Limits - Alameda County, CA
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $28,800
- Very Low (50%)
- $47,950
- Low (80%)
- $76,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $32,900
- Very Low (50%)
- $54,800
- Low (80%)
- $87,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $37,000
- Very Low (50%)
- $61,650
- Low (80%)
- $98,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $41,100
- Very Low (50%)
- $68,500
- Low (80%)
- $109,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,400
- Very Low (50%)
- $74,000
- Low (80%)
- $118,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $47,700
- Very Low (50%)
- $79,500
- Low (80%)
- $127,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $51,000
- Very Low (50%)
- $84,950
- Low (80%)
- $135,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $54,300
- Very Low (50%)
- $90,450
- Low (80%)
- $144,700
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $28,800 | $47,950 | $76,750 |
| 2 Persons | $32,900 | $54,800 | $87,700 |
| 3 Persons | $37,000 | $61,650 | $98,650 |
| 4 Persons | $41,100 | $68,500 | $109,600 |
| 5 Persons | $44,400 | $74,000 | $118,400 |
| 6 Persons | $47,700 | $79,500 | $127,150 |
| 7 Persons | $51,000 | $84,950 | $135,950 |
| 8 Persons | $54,300 | $90,450 | $144,700 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Alameda, CA?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Alameda County, CA is: $1825 (Studio), $2131 (1BR), $2590 (2BR), $3342 (3BR), $3954 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Everett Commons is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Everett Commons?+
Everett Commons offers the following unit types: 4 One-Bedroom, 11 Two-Bedroom, 5 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 20 units.
Who manages Everett Commons?+
Everett Commons is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
How do I apply for housing at Everett Commons?+
Everett Commons is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. Contact the property to learn about availability and application requirements. Eligibility is based on income limits set for the area.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Alameda County, CA?+
For a 4-person household in Alameda County, CA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $41,100, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $68,500, Low Income (80% AMI): $109,600. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Who is eligible to live at Everett Commons?+
Everett Commons primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Is there a waitlist for Everett Commons?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Open. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
What is the price range for apartments in Alameda, CA?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Alameda County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $2131, 2-bedroom: $2590, 3-bedroom: $3342. Actual rent at Everett Commons may be lower for income-eligible households.
Contact Information
Walk Score
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Nearby Schools
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