
About This Property
Hayward Senior Apts provides 151 units of affordable housing for elderly residents in Hayward, California, with 150 designated as low-income units. The property offers a mix of 131 one-bedroom and 20 two-bedroom apartments and has been in service since 2006. The development is funded through tax-exempt bonds and utilizes 4% LIHTC credits.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the County of Alameda
The waitlist for HACA-owned 3- and 4-bedroom units in Emeryville and Union City last accepted applications in April/May 2024 via a random lottery draw.
HACA stopped accepting pre-applications for the waitlist as of 8:00 PM PST on Monday, May 6, 2024. They have not selected households from the waitlist during the current fiscal year (beginning 7/1/2025) due to funding constraints.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 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 Hayward, 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 Hayward Senior Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Hayward Senior Apts?+
Hayward Senior Apts offers the following unit types: 131 One-Bedroom, 20 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 151 units.
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.
Is there a waitlist for Hayward Senior 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.
Who manages Hayward Senior Apts?+
Hayward Senior Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Who is eligible to live at Hayward Senior Apts?+
Hayward Senior Apts primarily serves elderly residents. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
How do I apply for housing at Hayward Senior Apts?+
Hayward Senior 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.
What is the price range for apartments in Hayward, CA?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Alameda County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $2131, 2-bedroom: $2590. Actual rent at Hayward Senior Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
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