3 bedroom Section 8 apartments in Oakland, CA

Compare HUD rent benchmarks for 3 bedroom units, then confirm the authority’s adopted payment standard and the household’s utility allowance. Explore 40 tracked neighborhoods below. These figures do not guarantee rent approval.

Voucher discrimination is illegal here

California law (SB 329, effective January 2020) makes it illegal statewide for a landlord to refuse an applicant because they pay rent with a Section 8 or other housing voucher. Source of income is a protected class under the Fair Employment and Housing Act.

California FEHA (Gov. Code §12955)

3 bedroom listings available now in Oakland

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3 bedroom HUD rent benchmarks by neighborhood

NeighborhoodZIPHUD benchmark / mo
Longfellow94608$4,190
Santa Fe94608$4,190
Golden Gate94608$4,190
Hoover-Foster94608$4,190
Clawson94608$4,190
Rockridge94618$4,070
Upper Rockridge94618$4,070
Downtown Oakland94612$3,880
Uptown94612$3,880
Koreatown-Northgate (KONO)94612$3,880
Lakeside / Lake Merritt94612$3,880
Piedmont Avenue94611$3,840
Adams Point94610$3,730
Grand Lake94610$3,730
Lakeshore94610$3,730
Trestle Glen94610$3,730
Crocker Highlands94610$3,730
Temescal94609$3,700
Mosswood94609$3,700
Pill Hill94609$3,700
Bushrod94609$3,700
Old Oakland94607$3,370
Chinatown94607$3,370
Jack London District94607$3,370
McClymonds94607$3,370
Prescott94607$3,370
Acorn94607$3,370
Cleveland Heights94606$3,360
Clinton94606$3,360
Ivy Hill94606$3,360
Highland Terrace94606$3,360
San Antonio94606$3,360
Fruitvale94601$3,360
Dimond District94602$3,360
Laurel94602$3,360
Allendale94601$3,360
Maxwell Park94619$3,360
Melrose94601$3,360
Seminary94605$3,360
Fairfax94601$3,360

Public Housing Authorities

Oakland Housing Authority

HUD PHA code CA003 · 14,426 HCV vouchers

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Waitlist status changes frequently — call the PHA directly to confirm before applying.

Address
1619 Harrison St , Oakland , CA

Housing Authority of the County of Alameda

HUD PHA code CA067 · 7,124 HCV vouchers

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Address
22941 Atherton St , Hayward , CA

Berkeley Housing Authority

HUD PHA code CA058 · 2,135 HCV vouchers

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Address
1947 Center St , Berkeley , CA

Hsg Auth of the City of Livermore

HUD PHA code CA074 · 938 HCV vouchers

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Waitlist status changes frequently — call the PHA directly to confirm before applying.

Address
3203 Leahy Way , Livermore , CA

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