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Casa Velasco

3430 Foothill Blvd, Oakland, CA, 94601

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About This Property

Casa Velasco offers 20 low-income units in Oakland serving elderly residents, with 12 studios and 8 one-bedroom apartments. The property has been in service since 2003 and is funded through a 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit.

Property Details

Total Units
20
Studio
12
1 Bedroom
8

HUD Inspection Score

90
Excellent
Inspected May 2019

HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.

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.

BedroomsFMR
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.

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$28,800
Very Low (50%)
$47,950
Low (80%)
$76,750
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$32,900
Very Low (50%)
$54,800
Low (80%)
$87,700
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$37,000
Very Low (50%)
$61,650
Low (80%)
$98,650
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$41,100
Very Low (50%)
$68,500
Low (80%)
$109,600
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$44,400
Very Low (50%)
$74,000
Low (80%)
$118,400
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$47,700
Very Low (50%)
$79,500
Low (80%)
$127,150
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$51,000
Very Low (50%)
$84,950
Low (80%)
$135,950
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$54,300
Very Low (50%)
$90,450
Low (80%)
$144,700

Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service
2003
LIHTC Credit Type
9%
Low-Income Units
20 / 20
Target Population
Elderly
Designations
Qualified Census Tract

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in Oakland, 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 Casa Velasco is typically 30% of household income or less.

What size apartments are available at Casa Velasco?+

Casa Velasco offers the following unit types: 12 Studio, 8 One-Bedroom units, for a total of 20 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.

What is the price range for apartments in Oakland, CA?+

Based on Fair Market Rent for Alameda County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $2131. Actual rent at Casa Velasco may be lower for income-eligible households.

Who is eligible to live at Casa Velasco?+

Casa Velasco primarily serves elderly residents. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.

What is the HUD inspection score for Casa Velasco?+

Casa Velasco has a HUD inspection score of 90 out of 100, which is considered excellent. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.

How do I apply for housing at Casa Velasco?+

Casa Velasco 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.

Who manages Casa Velasco?+

Casa Velasco is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.

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Walk Score

Walker's Paradise

91
Walk
69
Transit
79
Bike

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Location

Alameda County, CA

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