Best Public Housing Oakland Near Me

4worldlovers: The City of Oakland is pleased to share a new resource for finding affordable housing opportunities across Alameda County - The County’s in-progress website will ultimately serve as both a one-stop-shop for affordable rental housing and include a common short form application to make your experience of applying for housing easier. To view available housing opportunities visit the website at https://housing.acgov.org/.

Rental assistance and referrals to affordable housing - Contact Eden I&R (dial 2-1-1) for their affordable housing resources, including referral to affordable and subsidized housing and referrals for short-term rental assistance payments.

Public housing and Section 8 housing vouchers are managed by the Oakland Housing Authority.

Rental projects already constructed - see our directory of assisted housing to find all affordable housing projects in Oakland. Contact the managers of these units to determine if units are available and if you are eligible. Many projects have waiting lists.

4worldlovers: This site was created to be a resource to Owners and Agents and Contract Administrators working to improve housing for Northern California communities. Each audience has a specific area with helpful links to information to help make your jobs easier. If you have any questions or would like to see information on this site that is not listed, please fill out the Contact Us form.

We're Moving! Our new address as of 7/10/2023 will be: 1550 Parkside Drive, Suite 150 Walnut Creek, CA 94596

4worldlovers:
Founded in 1974, the Oakland Housing Authority Police Department (OHAPD) was created to supplement the efforts of the Oakland Police Department in preventing and addressing unlawful activities on and/and Authority-owned/controlled properties.

A California Police Officer Standards and Trai​ning (CA POST) participating agency, OHAPD has an authorized strength of 45 positions, of which thirty-four positions are sworn police officers under 830.31(d) PC. The Department employs eleven professional staff members who are assigned to departmental functions including communications, records, parking enforcement, and administrative functions. OHAPD operates as a supplemental policing entity to the City of Oakland Police Department (OPD) in Oakland, CA. OPD is the primary law enforcement agency in Oakland.