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Avalon Apts (Emeryville)

3850 San Pablo Ave, Emeryville, CA, 94608

Information verified November 4, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily

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About This Property

Avalon Apts is a 70-unit affordable housing community in Emeryville that has been in service since 2000. The property contains 66 low-income units with a mix of 10 studios, 50 one-bedroom, and 7 two-bedroom apartments, serving elderly residents. The development is financed through 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits.

Property Details

Total Units
70
Studio
10
1 Bedroom
50
2 Bedroom
7

Fair Market Rent - Alameda County, CA

FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.

BedroomsFMR
Studio/Efficiency$1,825
1 Bedroom$2,131
2 Bedroom$2,590
3 Bedroom$3,342
4 Bedroom$3,954

Income Limits - Alameda County, CA

Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$28,800
Very Low (50%)
$47,950
Low (80%)
$76,750
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$32,900
Very Low (50%)
$54,800
Low (80%)
$87,700
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$37,000
Very Low (50%)
$61,650
Low (80%)
$98,650
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$41,100
Very Low (50%)
$68,500
Low (80%)
$109,600
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$44,400
Very Low (50%)
$74,000
Low (80%)
$118,400
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$47,700
Very Low (50%)
$79,500
Low (80%)
$127,150
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$51,000
Very Low (50%)
$84,950
Low (80%)
$135,950
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$54,300
Very Low (50%)
$90,450
Low (80%)
$144,700

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Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service
2000
LIHTC Credit Type
9%
Low-Income Units
66 / 70
Target Population
Elderly

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in Emeryville, CA?+

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Alameda County, CA is: $1825 (Studio), $2131 (1BR), $2590 (2BR), $3342 (3BR), $3954 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Avalon Apts (Emeryville) is typically 30% of household income or less.

What size apartments are available at Avalon Apts (Emeryville)?+

Avalon Apts (Emeryville) offers the following unit types: 10 Studio, 50 One-Bedroom, 7 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 70 units.

Who is eligible to live at Avalon Apts (Emeryville)?+

Avalon Apts (Emeryville) primarily serves elderly residents. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.

How do I apply for housing at Avalon Apts (Emeryville)?+

Avalon Apts (Emeryville) is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , or contacting the property management office. Contact the property to learn about availability and application requirements. Eligibility is based on income limits set for the area.

Who manages Avalon Apts (Emeryville)?+

Avalon Apts (Emeryville) is managed by . You can reach them at .

What are the income limits for affordable housing in Alameda County, CA?+

For a 4-person household in Alameda County, CA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $41,100, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $68,500, Low Income (80% AMI): $109,600. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

What is the price range for apartments in Emeryville, CA?+

Based on Fair Market Rent for Alameda County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $2131, 2-bedroom: $2590. Actual rent at Avalon Apts (Emeryville) may be lower for income-eligible households.

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Walk Score

Walker's Paradise

95
Walk
97
Bike

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Location

Alameda County, CA

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