Lottie Johnson Apartments PB Section 8 Oakland, CA
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Lottie Johnson Apartments is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Oakland, CA with 25 units reporting 96% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $528/month on average.
25
total units
96%
occupancy
$528
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8 |
|---|---|
| Address | 970 14th St, Oakland, CA 94607 Map → |
| Average household income | $21,533/yr |
| Average personal income | $12,817/yr |
| People per unit | 1.7 |
| Moved in within last year | 20% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 100% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 100% |
| One-bedroom share | 76% |
How to apply at Lottie Johnson Apartments
Project-Based Section 8: HUD contracts cover the gap between about 30% of your income and the approved rent for this building. Apply at the management office.
- Call or visit the management office at 970 14th St, Oakland; 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 (~$528/mo average here).
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Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Northgate Terrace LIHTCPB Section 8 | Oakland | 0.8 km |
| Empyrean Harrison Renovation LIHTCPB Section 8 | Oakland | 0.8 km |
| San Pablo Hotel LIHTC | Oakland | 0.8 km |
| Savoy LIHTCPB Section 8 | Oakland | 0.8 km |
| Cathedral Gardens LIHTCPB Section 8 | Oakland | 0.8 km |
| Chestnut Linden Court LIHTC | Oakland | 1.1 km |
| Morh I Housing LIHTCPB Section 8 | Oakland | 1.1 km |
| Oak Grove North + South LIHTCPB Section 8 | Oakland | 1.4 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Lottie Johnson Apartments have?
Project-Based Section 8. Project-Based Section 8: HUD contracts cover the gap between about 30% of your income and the approved rent for this building. Apply at the management office.
How much is rent at Lottie Johnson Apartments?
Residents report average rents near $528/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 Lottie Johnson Apartments?
Contact the management office at 970 14th St in Oakland. 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.