A Better Chance Apartments §811 El Sobrante, CA
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
A Better Chance Apartments is a Section 811 PRAC (Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities) community in El Sobrante, CA with 8 units reporting 175% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $408/month on average.
8
total units
175%
occupancy
$408
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Section 811 PRAC (Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities) |
|---|---|
| Address | 462 Corte Arango, El Sobrante, CA 94803 Map → |
| Average household income | $16,685/yr |
| Average personal income | $16,685/yr |
| People per unit | 1 |
| Households below 30% AMI | 100% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 100% |
| One-bedroom share | 14% |
How to apply at A Better Chance Apartments
Section 811 PRAC: supportive housing for adults with disabilities, income-based rent with services.
- Call or visit the management office at 462 Corte Arango, El Sobrante; ask if the waitlist is open and request an application.
- Gather ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and proof of all income. Applications are always free.
- Claim eligible preferences (homelessness, veteran, local residency) with documentation.
- Respond fast to interview letters; verify rent expectations against your budget (~$408/mo average here).
Other subsidized housing in El Sobrante
- Creekside Terrace PB Section 8
- El Sobrante §202 Senior
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Heritage Park at Hilltop LIHTC | Richmond | 2.8 km |
| Alvarez Court Apartments §811 | Pinole | 3.3 km |
| Baycliff Apts LIHTC | Richmond | 3.4 km |
| Hilltop Commons Apts LIHTC | San Pablo | 3.4 km |
| Vista Del Camino Public Housing | San Pablo | 3.4 km |
| Montevista Senior Apts LIHTC | San Pablo | 3.5 km |
| El Portal Gardens PB Section 8 | San Pablo | 3.5 km |
| Casa Adobe Senior Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | San Pablo | 3.5 km |
← All subsidized housing in El Sobrante
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does A Better Chance Apartments have?
Section 811 PRAC (Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities). Section 811 PRAC: supportive housing for adults with disabilities, income-based rent with services.
How much is rent at A Better Chance Apartments?
Residents report average rents near $408/month in HUD administrative data. Under most federal programs you pay roughly 30% of adjusted income — your actual amount depends on household income and unit size.
How do I apply at A Better Chance Apartments?
Contact the management office at 462 Corte Arango in El Sobrante. Ask whether the waitlist is open, request an application, and claim any preferences you qualify for. There is never a fee to apply for HUD-subsidized housing.