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Casa Arabella

3611 E 12th St, Oakland, CA 94601

EBALDC

Applications closed

Availability

Waitlist

26 units

Public lottery

April 17, 2026
5:30pm - 6:00pm

What to expect

Applications submitted by any methods other than the methods described above will not be accepted.

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

Shavaun/Jennelyn

Call (510) 698-4857

Due to high call volume you may hear a message.

Email

3611 E 12th St, 200
Oakland, CA 94612

Get directions

Office hours

9am-5pm M-F (closed second Friday of each month)

Eligibility

Income, occupancy, preferences, and subsidies
  1. 1

    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

    2 beds

    2-5 people

    3 beds

    4-7 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.

    1. 1

      Live/Work in Alameda County

      At least one household member lives or works in Alameda County
    2. 2

      Veterans Preference

      You may qualify for this Oakland Housing Authority preference if you (or a member of your household) are a Veteran who was discharged or released from such service under conditions other than dishonorable.
    3. 3

      Oakland HA PBV Prefs

      You may qualify for the Oakland Housing Authority Preferences, if (1) You live and/or work in the City of Oakland at the time of application submission and/or at the time of your application interview for a Project-Based Voucher at this property and can verify your previous residency/employment at the applicant interview; (2) You are a family with two or more persons, you are 62 years of age or older and are applying as a one-person household, or you have a disability and are applying as a one-person household; AND/OR (3) You are a Veteran or active member of the military who was discharged or released from such service under conditions other than dishonorable.
    4. 4

      Live/Work in Oakland

      You may qualify for this Oakland Housing Authority preference if you live and/or work in the City of Oakland and you can verify your previous residency and/or current employment.

    After all preference holders have been considered, any remaining units will be available to other qualified applicants.


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    Additional eligibility rules

    Applicants must also qualify under the rules of the building.

    Rental history

    Prior evictions or poor rental history will not automatically result in denial. The following apply: • Evictions older than five (5) years will not be considered unless a pattern of repeated evictions raises current tenancy concerns. • Evictions for non-payment will be evaluated considering current income stability and readiness to maintain housing; applicants may submit evidence of mitigating circumstances such as illness, income loss, or domestic ...

    Criminal background

    Automatic disqualifications apply only to specific offenses mandated by law, such as manufacturing methamphetamine on the premises and lifetime sex offender registrations. All other criminal history will be weighed with mitigating factors and evidence of rehabilitation or changed circumstances.

Features

Amenities, unit details and additional fees

Built

2019

Pets policy

No pets

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

Community room, computer room, children's play area, on-site laundry

Unit amenities

Stovetop, oven, refrigerator, dishwasher

Smoking policy

No smoking

Unit features and accessibility type

1 bed 6 units, 526 - 1458 square feet, 2nd - 4th floors

unitareabathfloorAccessibility type

304

547

sqft

1

3

Mobility

221

547

sqft

1

2

Mobility

407

1205

sqft

1

4

n/a

2 beds 14 units, 747 - 833 square feet, 1st - 4th floors

unitareabathfloorAccessibility type

201

810

sqft

1

2

Mobility

313

810

sqft

1

3

Mobility

214

810

sqft

1

2

Mobility

3 beds 6 units, 1041 - 1051 square feet, 1st - 3rd floors

unitareabathfloorAccessibility type

114

1041

sqft

2

1

Mobility

330

1051

sqft

2

3

Mobility

332

1041

sqft

2

3

n/a

Additional fees

Application fee

$26
per applicant age 18 and over
Due at interview

Deposit

$1276 – $2997
Deposit equal to one month's rent (non-PBV units)

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

Important program rules

Head of household must be 18+ years of age
Applications closed

Availability

Waitlist

26 units

Public lottery

April 17, 2026
5:30pm - 6:00pm

What to expect

Applications submitted by any methods other than the methods described above will not be accepted.

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

Shavaun/Jennelyn

Call (510) 698-4857

Due to high call volume you may hear a message.

Email

3611 E 12th St, 200
Oakland, CA 94612

Get directions

Office hours

9am-5pm M-F (closed second Friday of each month)