Harriet Tubman Terrace LIHTCPB Section 8 Berkeley, CA
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Harriet Tubman Terrace is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Berkeley, CA with 91 units reporting 97% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $420/month on average.
91
total units
97%
occupancy
$420
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8, Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) |
|---|---|
| Address | 2870 Adeline St, Berkeley, CA 94703 Map → |
| Average household income | $17,687/yr |
| Average personal income | $17,097/yr |
| People per unit | 1 |
| Moved in within last year | 9% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 93% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 99% |
| One-bedroom share | 100% |
How to apply at Harriet Tubman Terrace
LIHTC tax-credit: units reserved for households within set income bands renting below market rate. Apply at the leasing office; you'll need steady income within limits.
- Call or visit the management office at 2870 Adeline St, Berkeley; 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 (~$420/mo average here).
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Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bfhp Hope Center Permanent Supportive Housing LIHTCPB Section 8 | Berkeley | 1.1 km |
| Sister Thea Bowman Manor PB Section 8 | Oakland | 1.4 km |
| University Avenue Co PB Section 8 | Berkeley | 1.4 km |
| Ashby Lofts LIHTC | Berkeley | 2 km |
| Strawberry Creek Lodge LIHTCPB Section 8 | Berkeley | 2 km |
| Sojourner Truth Manor PB Section 8 | Oakland | 2.2 km |
| Keller Plaza LIHTCPB Section 8 | Oakland | 2.4 km |
| Bay Street Apts LIHTC | Emeryville | 2.8 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Harriet Tubman Terrace have?
Project-Based Section 8; Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC). LIHTC tax-credit: units reserved for households within set income bands renting below market rate. Apply at the leasing office; you'll need steady income within limits.
How much is rent at Harriet Tubman Terrace?
Residents report average rents near $420/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 Harriet Tubman Terrace?
Contact the management office at 2870 Adeline St in Berkeley. 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.