1 bedroom Section 8 apartments in Piedmont Avenue, Oakland

The HUD rent benchmark is $2,450/mo for a 1 bedroom unit in ZIP 94611 — Small-Area FMR. This is not a guaranteed rent approval; confirm the applicable household calculation and utility allowance with the administering agency.

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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)

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HUD rent benchmarks — ZIP 94611

Small-Area FMR · FY2027
BedroomsHUD benchmark / mo
Studio$2,230
1 bedroom$2,450
2 bedrooms$3,000
3 bedrooms$3,840
4 bedrooms$4,550

These are HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, not an adopted housing authority payment standard or a guaranteed rent approval. Your authority determines assistance using its schedule, household income, voucher size and utility allowance. Rent reasonableness and inspection requirements also apply. How HUD vouchers work.

Governing PHA

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 Contra Costa

HUD PHA code CA011 · 9,811 HCV vouchers

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

Address
3133 Estudillo St , Martinez , CA

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