
About This Property
The Housing Authority of the City of Livermore operates 907 units of public housing in Livermore, CA. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently open for applicants. The authority provides affordable rental housing options to eligible residents in Alameda County.
Waitlist Information
The Public Housing (Leahy Square) Wait List status is not explicitly stated as open or closed, but it is listed under 'Waiting List Info' alongside HCV Wait List, implying it is a distinct waitlist. No opening or closing dates are provided.
The HCV Wait List status is not explicitly stated as open or closed, but it is listed under 'Waiting List Info' alongside Public Housing Wait List, implying it is a distinct waitlist. No opening or closing dates are provided.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated October 24, 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 Livermore, 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 Housing Authority of the City of Livermore is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Housing Authority of the City of Livermore have?+
Housing Authority of the City of Livermore has a total of 907 housing units.
How do I apply for housing at Housing Authority of the City of Livermore?+
Housing Authority of the City of Livermore is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 9254473600, or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. You may need to submit an application and be placed on a waitlist. Eligibility is typically based on income, family size, and other factors.
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 Housing Authority of the City of Livermore?+
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.
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