Westlake Christian Terrace I - East PB Section 8 Oakland, CA
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Westlake Christian Terrace I - East is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Oakland, CA with 91 units reporting 82% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $449/month on average.
91
total units
82%
occupancy
$449
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8 |
|---|---|
| Address | 251 28th St, Oakland, CA 94611 Map → |
| Average household income | $18,594/yr |
| Average personal income | $16,017/yr |
| People per unit | 1.2 |
| Moved in within last year | 13% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 98% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 100% |
| One-bedroom share | 100% |
How to apply at Westlake Christian Terrace I - East
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 251 28th 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 (~$449/mo average here).
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- Hotel Oakland PB Section 8
- Piedmont Apts LIHTCPB Section 8
- City Towers Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8
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Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Northgate Terrace LIHTCPB Section 8 | Oakland | 1.4 km |
| Empyrean Harrison Renovation LIHTCPB Section 8 | Oakland | 1.4 km |
| San Pablo Hotel LIHTC | Oakland | 1.4 km |
| Savoy LIHTCPB Section 8 | Oakland | 1.4 km |
| Chestnut Linden Court LIHTC | Oakland | 1.7 km |
| Bridgecourt Apts LIHTC | Emeryville | 2 km |
| Oak Center Towers LIHTCPB Section 8 | Oakland | 2 km |
| California Hotel LIHTCPB Section 8 | Oakland | 2 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Westlake Christian Terrace I - East 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 Westlake Christian Terrace I - East?
Residents report average rents near $449/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 Westlake Christian Terrace I - East?
Contact the management office at 251 28th 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.