
About This Property
Chestnut Linden Court comprises 151 units in Oakland, with 149 designated as low-income housing serving families. The property offers a mix of unit sizes including 19 one-bedroom, 59 two-bedroom, 59 three-bedroom, and 8 four-bedroom apartments. Placed in service in 2003, the development utilizes 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits and is owned and managed by a non-profit organization.
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 |
Tax Credit Program Details
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 Chestnut Linden Court is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Chestnut Linden Court?+
Chestnut Linden Court offers the following unit types: 19 One-Bedroom, 59 Two-Bedroom, 59 Three-Bedroom, 8 Four-Bedroom units, for a total of 151 units.
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, 2-bedroom: $2590, 3-bedroom: $3342. Actual rent at Chestnut Linden Court may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who is eligible to live at Chestnut Linden Court?+
Chestnut Linden Court primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Who manages Chestnut Linden Court?+
Chestnut Linden Court is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
How do I apply for housing at Chestnut Linden Court?+
Chestnut Linden Court 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 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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
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