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Oakland Housing Authority

Oakland , CA Public Housing Authority

Oakland Housing Authority administers public housing serving Alameda , California. Contact the authority directly to apply, check waitlist status, and confirm current openings. According to HUD records, Oakland Housing Authority manages 14,426 Section 8 vouchers and 15,601 public housing units in and around Oakland .

Phone
(510) 874-1500
Email
executiveoffice@oakha.org
Address
1619 Harrison St , Oakland , CA, 94612
Programs
Combined
Section 8 vouchers
14,426
Public housing units
15,601
County
Alameda

How to apply

Applications for Section 8 vouchers and public housing go through the housing authority, not Lease Lantern. Most authorities open and close their waitlists periodically; call or email Oakland Housing Authorityto confirm whether a list is open and what documents you’ll need. Eligibility is based on household income relative to your area’s limits.

Frequently asked questions

How do I apply for Section 8 through Oakland Housing Authority?

Apply directly through the authority at (510) 874-1500. Waitlists open and close periodically, so confirm a list is open before applying.

Is the Oakland Housing Authority waitlist open?

Waitlist status is set by the authority and changes often. Contact Oakland Housing Authority directly at (510) 874-1500 to confirm current openings.

Source: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), Public Housing Authority contact data. Always confirm details with the authority directly.