Availability
Waitlist
66 units
Public lottery
What to expect
If you select "Apply online" above, you will be taken to an application portal managed by RentCafe. If you do not already have an account with RentCafe, you may need to create one.
Applicants will be contacted by the property agent in lottery rank order until vacancies are filled. All of the information that you have provided will be verified and your eligibility confirmed. Your application will be removed from the waitlist if you have made any fraudulent statements. If we cannot verify a housing preference that you have claimed, you will not receive the preference but will not be otherwise penalized. Should your application be chosen, be prepared to fill out a more detailed application and provide required supporting documents.
Contact leasing agent
EBALDC
Due to high call volume you may hear a message.
Office hours
Monday - Friday 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Eligibility
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Occupancy
The limits on unit size can be adjusted if needed as a reasonable accommodation due to disability.
Unit type Occupancy Studio
1 person
1 bed
1-2 people
2 beds
2-3 people
3 beds
4-5 people
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Rental assistance
Section 8, including Housing Choice Vouchers and other recognized 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 use of the subsidy.
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Housing preferences
Preference holders will be given highest ranking.
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Oakland Displaced Household
Displaced household means a household in which a least one adult member has been displaced from a housing unit in Oakland as a result of any of the following:City code enforcement activities, if the displacement has occurred within one year prior to the date of application.A City-sponsored or City-assisted development project, if the displacement has occurred within one year prior to the date of application.A no fault eviction from a rental unit in Oakland, if the eviction was completed eight (8) years or less prior to the date of application. For purposes of this paragraph, a no fault eviction means an eviction that is evidenced by an eviction notice from the property owner that does not state cause and that gives the tenant thirty (30) days or longer notice to vacate the unit; a no fault eviction shall include, but not be limited to an eviction as a result of an owner move-in under Municipal Code Subsection 8.22.360.A.8. or 8.22.360.A.9., owner repairs under Municipal Code Subsection 8.22.360.A.10., or owner removal of the unit from the rental market under Municipal Code Subsection 8.22.360.A.11. or Municipal Code Chapter 8.22, Article III, but shall not be limited only to evictions from units that are covered by any of the above laws. - 2
Live/Work in Oakland
Oakland Resident means a household with at least one adult member whose principal place of residence on the date of application is within the City of Oakland. Oakland Worker means a household with at least one adult member who is employed by an employer located within the City of Oakland, owns a business located within the City of Oakland, or participates in an education or job training program located within the City of Oakland. - 3
Neighborhood Residents
Neighborhood Resident means a household with at least one adult member whose principal place of residence on the date of application is either within the Council District where the project is located or within a one mile radius of said project.
After all preference holders have been considered, any remaining units will be available to other qualified applicants.
Features
Built
2026
Property amenities
Sen Lake is conveniently located near Lake Merritt, neighborhood shops, schools, community services, and public transportation, offering residents both affordability and easy access to everyday amenities.
Unit features and accessibility type
Studio 23 units
| unit | bath | Accessibility type |
|---|---|---|
510 | 1 | n/a |
602 | 1 | n/a |
608 | 1 | n/a |
1 bed 24 units
| unit | bath | Accessibility type |
|---|---|---|
209 | 1 | n/a |
207 | 1 | n/a |
205 | 1 | n/a |
2 beds 15 units
| unit | bath | Accessibility type |
|---|---|---|
212 | 1 | n/a |
204 | 1 | n/a |
512 | 1 | n/a |
3 beds 4 units
| unit | bath | Accessibility type |
|---|---|---|
317 | 1 | n/a |
217 | n/a | n/a |
517 | 1 | Mobility |
Additional fees
Application fee
Deposit
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.