
About This Property
Alabama Street Family Housing in San Francisco contains 93 units serving low-income families, including 92 affordable units with a mix of one-, two-, three-, and four-bedroom floor plans. The property has been in service since 2008 and is operated by a non-profit organization using 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits and tax-exempt bond financing. Unit distribution includes 6 one-bedroom, 44 two-bedroom, 39 three-bedroom, and 4 four-bedroom apartments.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the City & County of San Francisco
Waitlist applications were accepted between May 7, 2025 - May 21, 2025. A lottery will be used to draw names for placement on the waitlist. Preferences are available for Veterans/Surviving Spouses of Veterans, and those Involuntarily Displaced.
The Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program is a federally funded, locally administered program.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - San Francisco County, CA
FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| Studio/Efficiency | $2,292 |
| 1 Bedroom | $2,818 |
| 2 Bedroom | $3,359 |
| 3 Bedroom | $4,112 |
| 4 Bedroom | $4,473 |
Income Limits - San Francisco County, CA
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $38,400
- Very Low (50%)
- $63,950
- Low (80%)
- $102,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $43,850
- Very Low (50%)
- $73,100
- Low (80%)
- $117,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $49,350
- Very Low (50%)
- $82,250
- Low (80%)
- $131,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $54,800
- Very Low (50%)
- $91,350
- Low (80%)
- $146,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $59,200
- Very Low (50%)
- $98,700
- Low (80%)
- $158,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $63,600
- Very Low (50%)
- $106,000
- Low (80%)
- $169,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $68,000
- Very Low (50%)
- $113,300
- Low (80%)
- $181,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $72,350
- Very Low (50%)
- $120,600
- Low (80%)
- $193,200
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $38,400 | $63,950 | $102,450 |
| 2 Persons | $43,850 | $73,100 | $117,100 |
| 3 Persons | $49,350 | $82,250 | $131,750 |
| 4 Persons | $54,800 | $91,350 | $146,350 |
| 5 Persons | $59,200 | $98,700 | $158,100 |
| 6 Persons | $63,600 | $106,000 | $169,800 |
| 7 Persons | $68,000 | $113,300 | $181,500 |
| 8 Persons | $72,350 | $120,600 | $193,200 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in San Francisco, CA?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for San Francisco County, CA is: $2292 (Studio), $2818 (1BR), $3359 (2BR), $4112 (3BR), $4473 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Alabama Street Family Housing is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Alabama Street Family Housing?+
Alabama Street Family Housing offers the following unit types: 6 One-Bedroom, 44 Two-Bedroom, 39 Three-Bedroom, 4 Four-Bedroom units, for a total of 93 units.
Who is eligible to live at Alabama Street Family Housing?+
Alabama Street Family Housing primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
What is the price range for apartments in San Francisco, CA?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for San Francisco County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $2818, 2-bedroom: $3359, 3-bedroom: $4112. Actual rent at Alabama Street Family Housing may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who manages Alabama Street Family Housing?+
Alabama Street Family Housing is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Is there a waitlist for Alabama Street Family Housing?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Closed. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in San Francisco County, CA?+
For a 4-person household in San Francisco County, CA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $54,800, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $91,350, Low Income (80% AMI): $146,350. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
How do I apply for housing at Alabama Street Family Housing?+
Alabama Street Family Housing is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , or visiting their website, 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.
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Walk Score
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Nearby Schools
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