About This Property
Oakland Housing Authority operates 15,347 public housing units and manages Section 8 rental assistance programs. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently open for applications. The authority provides affordable rental options to eligible residents throughout Oakland.
Waitlist Information
OHA Affordable (Public) Housing waitlist is closed.
Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) waitlist is closed.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated June 17, 2026
Property Details
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many units does Oakland Housing Authority have?+
Oakland Housing Authority has a total of 15347 housing units.
How do I apply for housing at Oakland Housing Authority?+
Oakland Housing Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 5108741516, 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.
Is there a waitlist for Oakland Housing Authority?+
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.