About This Property
Villa Springs comprises 66 units in Hayward, including 65 low-income units developed in 2008 with 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits and tax-exempt bond financing. The property offers a mix of one 1-bedroom, 62 two-bedroom, and three 3-bedroom units to serve households at various income levels.
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 is currently closed. It last accepted online applications from April 2-5, 2024, with a one-day extension on May 6, 2024, through a random lottery draw for very low-income and extremely low-income families.
HACA stopped accepting pre-applications for the waitlist as of 8:00 PM PST on Monday, May 6, 2024. Applicants selected from the lottery will be notified by postcard no later than August 31, 2024. Waitlist updates are only accepted for applicants selected for the waiting list.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated August 17, 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 Villa Springs is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Villa Springs?+
Villa Springs offers the following unit types: 1 One-Bedroom, 62 Two-Bedroom, 3 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 66 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.
How do I apply for housing at Villa Springs?+
Villa Springs 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, 3-bedroom: $3342. Actual rent at Villa Springs may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who manages Villa Springs?+
Villa Springs is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Is there a waitlist for Villa Springs?+
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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.
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