Oak Center Homes LIHTCPB Section 8 Oakland, CA

Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD LIHTC 2024

Oak Center Homes is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) community in Oakland, CA with 89 units. Rents are set relative to household income.

89
total units
occupancy
avg resident rent
reported wait

Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)

Program(s)Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC), Project-Based Section 8
Address850 18th St, Oakland, CA 94607 Map →
Tax-credit (LI) units88
Placed in service2013

How to apply at Oak Center Homes

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.

  1. Call or visit the management office at 850 18th St, Oakland; ask if the waitlist is open and request an application.
  2. Gather ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and proof of all income. Applications are always free.
  3. Claim eligible preferences (homelessness, veteran, local residency) with documentation.
  4. Respond fast to interview letters; verify rent expectations against your budget.

Other subsidized housing in Oakland

Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)

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Cathedral Gardens LIHTCPB Section 8Oakland0.8 km
Chestnut Linden Court LIHTCOakland1.1 km
Morh I Housing LIHTCPB Section 8Oakland1.1 km
Oak Grove North + South LIHTCPB Section 8Oakland1.4 km

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Frequently asked questions

What kind of subsidy does Oak Center Homes have?
Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC); Project-Based Section 8. 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 Oak Center Homes?
Rents are income-based: expect to pay roughly 30% of adjusted monthly household income under the building's federal program.
How do I apply at Oak Center Homes?
Contact the management office at 850 18th 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.

Figures from HUD's Picture of Subsidized Households (FY2025) and/or LIHTC database (2024); administrative averages that may lag current conditions. Equal Housing Opportunity. This site is not affiliated with HUD or the property owner.