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San Jose Art Ark Housing

1058 S 5th St, San Jose, CA, 95112

Information verified April 18, 2026ยทWe re-check waiting list status daily

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About This Property

San Jose Art Ark Housing comprises 148 units in San Jose, California, with 146 designated as low-income housing. The property includes 133 studio units and 15 two-bedroom units and has been in service since 2006. This development utilizes 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by Santa Clara County Housing Authority

Public Housing Waitlist
Closed

The Public Housing waitlist is currently closed. The Housing Authority previously accepted applications for Public Housing from March 16, 2023, to March 30, 2023.

Last verified February 17, 2026
Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist
Closed

The Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program waitlist is currently closed. The Housing Authority previously accepted applications for HCV from March 16, 2023, to March 30, 2023.

Last verified February 28, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated April 18, 2026

Property Details

Total Units
148
Studio
133
2 Bedroom
15

Fair Market Rent - Santa Clara County, CA

FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.

BedroomsFMR
Studio/Efficiency$2,383
1 Bedroom$2,694
2 Bedroom$3,132
3 Bedroom$4,011
4 Bedroom$4,425

Income Limits - Santa Clara County, CA

Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$34,800
Very Low (50%)
$58,000
Low (80%)
$82,450
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$39,800
Very Low (50%)
$66,300
Low (80%)
$94,200
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$44,750
Very Low (50%)
$74,600
Low (80%)
$106,000
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$49,700
Very Low (50%)
$82,850
Low (80%)
$117,750
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$53,700
Very Low (50%)
$89,500
Low (80%)
$127,200
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$57,700
Very Low (50%)
$96,150
Low (80%)
$136,600
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$61,650
Very Low (50%)
$102,750
Low (80%)
$146,050
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$65,650
Very Low (50%)
$109,400
Low (80%)
$155,450

Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service
2006
LIHTC Credit Type
9%
Low-Income Units
146 / 148
Target Population
UNSPECIFIED
Designations
Qualified Census Tract

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in San Jose, CA?+

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Santa Clara County, CA is: $2383 (Studio), $2694 (1BR), $3132 (2BR), $4011 (3BR), $4425 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like San Jose Art Ark Housing is typically 30% of household income or less.

What size apartments are available at San Jose Art Ark Housing?+

San Jose Art Ark Housing offers the following unit types: 133 Studio, 15 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 148 units.

How do I apply for housing at San Jose Art Ark Housing?+

San Jose Art Ark Housing 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 is the price range for apartments in San Jose, CA?+

Based on Fair Market Rent for Santa Clara County, the estimated price range is: 2-bedroom: $3132. Actual rent at San Jose Art Ark Housing may be lower for income-eligible households.

Who manages San Jose Art Ark Housing?+

San Jose Art Ark Housing is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.

Is there a waitlist for San Jose Art Ark Housing?+

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.

Who is eligible to live at San Jose Art Ark Housing?+

San Jose Art Ark Housing primarily serves UNSPECIFIED. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.

What are the income limits for affordable housing in Santa Clara County, CA?+

For a 4-person household in Santa Clara County, CA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $49,700, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $82,850, Low Income (80% AMI): $117,750. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

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Walk Score

Very Walkable

86
Walk
52
Transit
87
Bike

Nearby Schools

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Location

Santa Clara County, CA

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