Ohlone Chynoweth Commons LIHTC San Jose, CA

Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD LIHTC 2024

Ohlone Chynoweth Commons is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) community in San Jose, CA with 194 units. Rents are set relative to household income.

194
total units
occupancy
avg resident rent
reported wait

Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)

Program(s)Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC)
Address5300 Terner Way, San Jose, CA 95136 Map →
Tax-credit (LI) units192
Placed in service2000

How to apply at Ohlone Chynoweth Commons

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 5300 Terner Way, San Jose; 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.

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Frequently asked questions

What kind of subsidy does Ohlone Chynoweth Commons have?
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 Ohlone Chynoweth Commons?
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 Ohlone Chynoweth Commons?
Contact the management office at 5300 Terner Way in San Jose. 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.