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2080 Alum Rock Ave., San Jose, CA 95112

Charities Housing Development

Availability

Waitlist

Waitlist is open

Applications open

Submit an application for an open slot on the waitlist.

Rent

30% AMI unit

Unit typeMinimum incomeRentAvailability

1 bed

$1,981

per month

$1,132

per month

Open waitlist

45% AMI unit

Unit typeMinimum incomeRentAvailability

1 bed

$2,947

per month

$1,684

per month

Open waitlist

50% AMI unit

Unit typeMinimum incomeRentAvailability

1 bed

$3,390

per month

$1,937

per month

Open waitlist

Disclaimer: The AMI income levels above are for informational purposes only. Please confirm the applicable income and rent limits for your interested unit with the project's owner or property manager. Projects may have multiple schedules and restrictions that affect project rents and income limits.

How to apply

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Pick up an application

2080 Alum Rock Ave.
San Jose, CA 95112

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Submit a paper application

Send application by US Mail

2080 Alum Rock Ave.
San Jose, CA 95112

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Charities Housing Development is not responsible for lost or delayed mail.

Drop off application

2080 Alum Rock Ave.
San Jose, CA 95112

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What to expect

Applications will be available at www.charitieshousing.org and at the onsite leasing office. The application acceptance period, pick-up and drop-off locations, application fee, and other relevant information will be published via the marketing materials, flyers, newspaper ads, etc. at application time. What to submit to be placed on the waitlist: Each adult applicant must submit the following: a. Completed application form including signature of each adult applicant b. Signed copy of Tenant Selection Criteria All required fields in the application must be completed or the application will be declined. The required fields will be marked as such on the application. Removed or declined applicants are welcome to re-apply when the waiting list re-opens. Waiting List: Wait list openings will follow the property’s approved Affirmative Marketing Plan.

Eligibility

Income, occupancy, preferences, and subsidies
  1. 1

    Household maximum income

    For income calculations, household size includes everyone (all ages) living in the unit. This information is to help you understand whether you may be eligible for a unit at this property. The “maximum income” listed here does not include possible deductions or exclusions, so you may be eligible even if your household income is somewhat higher than the maximum. If you are selected, you will have to provide specific information about your income at that time.

    Household size30% AMI unit45% AMI unit50% AMI unit

    1

    $42,200

    per year

    $61,470

    per year

    $70,350

    per year

    2

    $48,200

    per year

    $70,290

    per year

    $80,400

    per year

    3

    $54,250

    per year

    $79,065

    per year

    $90,450

    per year


  2. 2

    Occupancy

    The limits on unit size can be adjusted if needed as a reasonable accommodation due to disability.

    Unit typeOccupancy

    1 bed

    1-3 people


  3. 3

    Rental assistance

    Housing Choice Vouchers, Section 8, and other valid rental assistance programs will be considered for this property. In the case of a valid rental subsidy, the required minimum income will be based on the portion of the rent that the tenant pays after the use of the subsidy.


  4. 4

    Additional eligibility rules

    Applicants must also qualify under the rules of the building.

    Credit history

    A credit report will be obtained to evaluate financial responsibility. A credit report is a summary of your financial reliability generated by a third-party consumer credit reporting agency or credit bureau. Credit will be rated on a scoring point system. The following criteria will be rated: a. Collections b. Late accounts c. Negative accounts d. Public records and bankruptcy filed within the last 3 years. e. Total negative Tax Liens over $500 will ...

    Rental history

    Two years of rental history will be verified with all applicable landlords. Household family members and/or personal friends are not acceptable landlord references. Two professional character references may be used in lieu of rental history for applicants with no prior rental history. An unlawful detainer report will be processed through the U.D. Registry, Inc. Applicants will be disqualified if they have any evictions filing within the last 7 years. ...

    Criminal background

    A criminal background investigation will be obtained on each applicant. As criminal background checks are done county by county and will be ran for all counties in which the applicant lived, Applicants will be disqualified for tenancy if they have been convicted of a felony or misdemeanor. Refer to Tenant Selection Criteria or Qualification Criteria for details related to the qualification process.

Features

Amenities, unit details and additional fees

Built

1963

Pets policy

No Pets (Unless Reasonable Accomodation)

Service dogs and emotional support animals are not pets and are permitted as required by law. Pets may also be required to be allowed in certain types of housing, such as publicly financed housing developments.

Property amenities

Parking, Onsite Laundry, Barbeque Courtyard Area

Services offered

Abode Services

Smoking policy

Non-smoking community

Unit features and accessibility type

Additional fees

Application fee

$40
per applicant age 18 and over
Due at interview

Deposit

$1000

Fees are not charged for reasonable accommodations needed due to disability, such as emotional support animals. Fees are also not charged for aids and services needed for effective communication due to a disability. With respect to credit checks, applicants receiving government rent subsidies have the option to provide "lawful, verifiable alternative evidence" of their ability to pay rent, instead of relying on their credit history.

Neighborhood

Location and transportation

Additional information

Required documents and selection criteria

Required documents (Additional Info)

Completed application and Government Issued ID

Important program rules

Applicants must adhere to minimum & maximum income limits. Tenant Selection Criteria applies.

Special notes

Low Income Housing Tax Credit Program

Availability

Waitlist

Waitlist is open

Applications open

Submit an application for an open slot on the waitlist.

How to apply

* This button brings you to an external website where you can create an account and apply for this listing.

Pick up an application

2080 Alum Rock Ave.
San Jose, CA 95112

Get directions

Submit a paper application

Send application by US Mail

2080 Alum Rock Ave.
San Jose, CA 95112

Get directions

Charities Housing Development is not responsible for lost or delayed mail.

Drop off application

2080 Alum Rock Ave.
San Jose, CA 95112

Get directions

What to expect

Applications will be available at www.charitieshousing.org and at the onsite leasing office. The application acceptance period, pick-up and drop-off locations, application fee, and other relevant information will be published via the marketing materials, flyers, newspaper ads, etc. at application time. What to submit to be placed on the waitlist: Each adult applicant must submit the following: a. Completed application form including signature of each adult applicant b. Signed copy of Tenant Selection Criteria All required fields in the application must be completed or the application will be declined. The required fields will be marked as such on the application. Removed or declined applicants are welcome to re-apply when the waiting list re-opens. Waiting List: Wait list openings will follow the property’s approved Affirmative Marketing Plan.