Elena Gardens

About This Building

Affordable Housing Program at Elena Gardens Location: North San Jose Total Apartment Units: 168 Unit Breakdown: - 1 Bedroom Apartments: 48 - 2 Bedroom Apartments: 88 - 3 Bedroom Apartments: 32 Years In Service Since: 2012 Eligibility and Rental Assistance: - Family Apartments: YES - Senior Apartments: YES - Disabled Apartments: YES - Accepts Homeless: YES Rents based on income: This affordable housing program is designed for individuals and families with moderate incomes, providing below market rents for qualifying residents. Unlike traditional subsidized housing, each resident is responsible for their full rent amount each month. Rental rates are determined based on pre-set income limits in the area, not on individual household income. To be eligible, the total household 'gross' income must be below the pre-set limit for the area. Maximum income restrictions apply and rental assistance may be available. For more information about income limits, current rental rates, and subsidy programs at Elena Gardens, please contact the manager. Amenities at Elena Gardens: These apartment homes offer balconies or fenced patios and are nestled among trees, sidewalks, and grassy areas. The community is family-friendly and features a clubhouse, children's play area, and after school activities. Conveniently located near schools, parks, and shopping/dining destinations like The Great Mall, Elena Gardens provides a comfortable living environment for its residents. HUD Subsidies: Elena Gardens accepts HUD subsidies. If you qualify for low-income housing and there are available apartments, your rent will be based on 30% of your Adjusted Gross Income. For more details, please inquire. Important Information: Waiting Lists: Please be aware that most low-income apartments have waiting lists, and it may take several years to be called for an opening. To improve your chances, we recommend applying to as many waiting lists as possible. Contacting the Apartments: We provide phone numbers and websites for each apartment listing. You are encouraged to call the apartments directly to inquire about any current openings or open waiting lists. Apartment Rates: While most HUD listings do not have published rates, they are typically based on 30% of the renter's adjusted gross income. To determine if you qualify for income-based rent, please contact the apartments directly.