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Contact a Housing Counselor

Contact a RAP Housing Counselor for RAP, or housing-related questions.

Downloadable Guide to Oakland Rental Housing Laws

Learn more about Residential Rental Property Laws in Oakland.

Find Affordable Housing via Doorway

Find affordable housing through Doorway, a simple and secure way to search, apply, and connect with housing opportunities across California.

Interactive Map of Oakland's Affordable Housing Portfolio

Explore all affordable housing projects in Oakland by type, stage, population served, income level, and funding through Oakland HCD’s interactive portfolio map.

Rent Registration

Oakland property owners must register their rental units under the Rent Adjustment Program and update this information annually.