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Wait-list Information

Please take a look at the current residential waitlist and other information down below.

Further Assistance

While First Community Housing is dedicated to housing initiatives, please note we do not assist in locating housing. For inquiries related to waitlists or rental details, please contact the property you're interested in directly. Unfortunately, we do not offer rental assistance. We are not Social Services. If you are in need of government assistance, please go to: Santa Clara Social Service.

AFFORDABLE HOUSING RESOURCES:

Depending on your situation, some of the links below will be more helpful than others, but the list contains lots of information about affordable housing in the Bay Area:

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  • City of San Jose Housing Search Portal: Click Here

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  • The City of San Jose Housing Dept: Here

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  • Call market-rate apartment complexes listed on sites like rent.com and ask about income restricted units. Often market-rate developments have units set aside for low-income tenants.

DISABILITY HOUSING:

The following FCH properties provide housing that sets aside units for special populations for the developmentally disabled, the chronically ill, and consumers of mental health services. These units are generally filled through the potential tenant's case worker or service provider (like Housing Choices Coalition), but you may call and inquire about availability.

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  • Bay Avenue Senior Apartments at 831-464-6435 --- For ages 55 and over​

    • 109 senior, low-income housing units, with 34 units reserved for chronically ill seniors and 5 for consumers of mental health services.

 

  • Casa Feliz Studios at 408-516-4776

    • 60 single resident occupancy (SRO) low-income housing units, with 21 units set aside for the developmentally disabled.

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FINANCIAL AND RENTAL ASSISTANCE:

  • Find Help (Find food assistance, help paying bills, and other free or reduced cost programs, including new programs for the COVID-19 pandemic): https://www.findhelp.org/

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  • Rent & Deposit: Individuals and Families may be eligible for assistance with past due rent or move in costs if they live in one of the following zip codes: 95013, 95037, 95119, 95120, 95121, 95122, 95123, 95127, 95132, 95135, 95137, 95138, 95139, 95141, 95148, 95192, 95193 - If you do not fall under one of the zip codes mentioned above please call "211" for the agency servicing your area.

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HOMELESSNESS RESOURCES:

Although we cannot place individuals directly from our office, hopefully you’ll find some useful information in the list of links below on affordable housing in the Bay Area.

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  • For Santa Clara County, contact The Housing Authority of the County of Santa Clara: 408-275-8770 | www.hacsc.org -- this website has info on Section 8 eligibility as well as apartment listings.

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  • If you already have a Section 8 voucher, you can search for housing at www.GoSection8.com.

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  • Check www.rent.com and see what’s available

    • When you call an apartment complex manager, be sure to ask about income restricted units. Very often, market-rate developments have 20% or more of their units set aside for low-income tenants.

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OTHER SERVICES:

Although we cannot place individuals directly from our office, hopefully you’ll find some useful information in the list of links below on affordable housing in the Bay Area.

Catholic Charities of Santa Clara County

Emergency housing and utility assistance


Charities Housing


City of San Jose, Dept. of Housing


Cupertino Community Service

Emergency housing and utility assistance


Family & Children Services


Family Supportive Housing

Emergency Shelter

 

Find Help

Food assistance, help paying bills, and other free or reduced cost programs, including programs for the COVID-19 pandemic

 

Home First

Parks, Recreation & Neighborhood Services

Community and housing information for San Jose

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Sacred Heart

Emergency housing and utility assistance


Salvation Army

Emergency housing and utility assistance

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Santa Clara Social Services

Information and referrals for county programs and services


Silicon Valley Independent Living Center

Free monthly list of low-income waitlist properties and educational workshops

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St. Vincent DePaul

Emergency housing and utility assistance

 

Sutter Health Palo Alto Medical Foundation

Housing and food information


United Way

Connects people with community services

SENIOR AFFORDABLE HOUSING:

First Community Housing has four senior apartment complexes, please call them to inquire about their waiting list, rents, and eligibility:

Craig Gardens Senior Apartments at 408-559-1907 | Japantown Senior Apartments at 408-573-7924

Bay Avenue Senior Apartments at 831-464-6435 | Salinas Gateway Senior Apartments at 831-754-8926

  • Search the City of San Jose Housing Dept.'s listing of affordable housing: Here

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