
About This Property
Gardens At Ironwood Senior Apts is a 172-unit affordable housing community in Pleasanton, CA that has served elderly residents since 2005. The property includes 138 low-income units with a mix of 129 one-bedroom and 10 two-bedroom apartments. Financing through tax-exempt bonds and 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits supports this senior housing community in Alameda County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the City of Pleasanton
Accepting applications for 0-3 bedroom units; applicants 18 years of age and older must complete a background check.
Section 8 housing vouchers in Pleasanton are administered by the Housing Authority of the County of Alameda (HACA). For information, contact HACA directly at (510) 538-8876.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 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 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Pleasanton, 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 Gardens At Ironwood Senior Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Gardens At Ironwood Senior Apts?+
Gardens At Ironwood Senior Apts offers the following unit types: 129 One-Bedroom, 10 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 172 units.
Who is eligible to live at Gardens At Ironwood Senior Apts?+
Gardens At Ironwood Senior Apts primarily serves elderly residents. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Who manages Gardens At Ironwood Senior Apts?+
Gardens At Ironwood Senior Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Is there a waitlist for Gardens At Ironwood Senior Apts?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. 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.
How do I apply for housing at Gardens At Ironwood Senior Apts?+
Gardens At Ironwood Senior Apts 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.
What is the price range for apartments in Pleasanton, CA?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Alameda County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $2131, 2-bedroom: $2590. Actual rent at Gardens At Ironwood Senior Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
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