Section 8 apartments in Seminary, Oakland
Seminary is in the East Oakland area, primarily within ZIP code 94605. Oakland is a mandatory Small-Area Fair Market Rent metro, so the Housing Choice Voucher payment standards below are specific to this ZIP.
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.
Section 8 payment standards — ZIP 94605
Small-Area FMR · 2026| Bedrooms | Payment standard / mo |
|---|---|
| Studio | $1,750 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,990 |
| 2 bedrooms | $2,420 |
| 3 bedrooms | $3,090 |
| 4 bedrooms | $3,670 |
Payment standards published by HUD. Small-Area FMRs vary by ZIP code — this is the exact ceiling a Housing Choice Voucher will cover for a unit in this ZIP.
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Governing PHA
Oakland Housing Authority
HUD PHA code CA003 · 14,426 HCV vouchers
Waitlist status changes frequently — call the PHA directly to confirm before applying.
- Address
- 1619 Harrison St , Oakland , CA
- Phone
- 5108741500
Housing Authority of the County of Alameda
HUD PHA code CA067 · 7,124 HCV vouchers
Waitlist status changes frequently — call the PHA directly to confirm before applying.
- Address
- 22941 Atherton St , Hayward , CA
- Phone
- 5105388876