About This Property
Erna P Harris Court Apts offers 35 units of affordable housing in Berkeley, including 34 low-income units with a mix of 25 studios and 10 one-bedroom apartments. The property has been in service since 2011 and is owned and operated by a non-profit organization. Financing includes TCAP funding and 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Berkeley Housing Authority
The Senior Public Housing waiting list for studio and one-bedroom units is closed, last accepting applications in July 2018.
The Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) waiting list is closed. It last accepted applications from July 19, 2022, to July 26, 2022, with a random lottery and preferences for Berkeley residents/workers, veterans, elderly/disabled, and families.
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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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Berkeley, 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 Erna P Harris Court Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Erna P Harris Court Apts?+
Erna P Harris Court Apts offers the following unit types: 25 Studio, 10 One-Bedroom units, for a total of 35 units.
Who manages Erna P Harris Court Apts?+
Erna P Harris Court Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Who is eligible to live at Erna P Harris Court Apts?+
Erna P Harris Court Apts primarily serves SPECIAL NEEDS. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
What is the price range for apartments in Berkeley, CA?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Alameda County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $2131. Actual rent at Erna P Harris Court Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.
How do I apply for housing at Erna P Harris Court Apts?+
Erna P Harris Court Apts 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.
Is there a waitlist for Erna P Harris Court Apts?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Closed. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
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.
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