As of June 29, 2026, East Palo Alto, California has 12 Affordable Housing complexes. There are 171 section 8 apartments and 496 approved low-income housing units. There are 2 Housing Authorities that serve the area and their contact information can be found below.
2154 Dumbarton Ave Has 1 Units Available
2210 Oakwood Dr Has 1 Units Available
Courtyard At Bay Road Has 74 Units Available
Gloria Way Community Housing Has 38 Units Available
Light Tree Apartments Has 94 Units Available
Nugent Square Has 32 Units Available
Peninsula Park Apartments Has 129 Units Available
Runnymeade Gardens Has 78 Units Available
Woodlands Newell Has 49 Units Available
The Housing Authority of the County of San Mateo will pay about 70% of a tenants rent with the tenant being responsible for the other 30%.
Income Limits are maximum income limits allowed based on household size. The following limits were established by HUD for low income households to be eligible for housing assistance in San Mateo County for 2026.
The best apartments in East Palo Alto, CA are 2154 Dumbarton Ave , Light Tree Apartments , Peninsula Park Apartments , Runnymeade Gardens and 2210 Oakwood Dr
The average property rent in East Palo Alto, CA is $3,383.
The price range for a studio apartment in East Palo Alto, CA is between $1,834 and $2,750. You can view more listings by clicking on the Load More button.
The price range for 1 bedroom apartment in East Palo Alto, CA is between $2,254 and $3,382. You can view more listings by clicking on the Load More button.
The price range for 2 bedroom apartment in East Palo Alto, CA is between $2,687 and $4,031. You can view more listings by clicking on the Load More button.
The price range for 3 bedroom apartment in East Palo Alto, CA is between $3,290 and $4,934. You can view more listings by clicking on the Load More button.
The price range for 4 bedroom apartment in East Palo Alto, CA is between $3,578 and $5,368. You can view more listings by clicking on the Load More button.
The prices were last updated on 28 June, 2026 for the properties in East Palo Alto, CA
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