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168 Pacific is now accepting applications for affordable 1 and 3-bedroom apartments.
These generously sized apartments are available for immediate move-in. Newly painted and updated units include full-size kitchens including refrigerator/freezers and ranges, and bathrooms with tub/shower.

This charming small apartment community in the Sharp Park area of Pacifica, is conveniently located just steps away from downtown Pacifica and the beach. 168 Pacific is close to shopping, restaurants, and public transportation. The Sharp Park Golf Course is a public course just minutes from your new home. Beach activities include sunbathing and fishing on the Pacifica Municipal Pier.

Amenities include off-street parking, on-site laundry, and pets are welcome.

414 Petaluma will provide 44 affordable, professionally managed apartment homes for families and individuals in Petaluma, including 18 designated for farmworker families and 13 with a preference for households who have supportive housing needs. Amenities at 414 Petaluma will include a multi-purpose community room, a central courtyard, children’s play structure, laundry facilities, and secured bicycle storage. MidPen Services will coordinate a broad array of onsite programming designed to empower residents, such as financial literacy, computer technology courses, and connections to community resources.

Carroll Inn provides single-room occupancy mini-studios. All units have a toilet, a shower or tub, and efficiency kitchen facilities consisting of a half-size refrigerator, microwave and sink. The units are fully furnished, and the monthly rent includes utilities. Each floor has a common lounge and full kitchen available for group meetings or use by residents. Laundry facilities are located on each floor. An office for supportive services is located on the ground floor. Outside, there are two landscaped courtyards. The Carroll Inn is ideally located near jobs, shopping and services, as well as public transportation.

Donner Lofts is now accepting applications for affordable apartments.
Donner Lofts apartments are oversized, with full-size kitchens including refrigerator/freezers and ranges, and bathrooms with tub/shower. These units have large windows to let natural light in.

The community offers a fitness center, onsite laundry, computer lab, a community room with large screen TV, and private outdoor patio. Community amenities also include 24-hour controlled access to the building, and onsite management and maintenance staff. Services offered to residents include health and wellness programs, computer lab assistance, vocational development, financial literacy courses, and connection to community resources.

Conveniently located in downtown San Jose, Donner Lofts is near historic St. James Park, San Jose State University, restaurants, shopping, and public transportation.

Utilities included are gas, water, and trash.

Geil Street Apartments is an 11-unit garden style family community located in Castroville. MidPen acquired the property in 2015 in order to preserve its affordability in the long-run. With plans for future renovations, Geil Street Apartments underwent initial improvements, including safety upgrades to the kitchen and bathroom interiors, as well as a new roof on the building.

Built in 1991 for Housing for Independent People (HIP), Homeport provides an affordable community for adults with developmental disabilities and offers a first step program in basic independent living skills in an adult family environment.

Community Options, a community-based provider of services to adults with developmental disabilities, provides a live-in manager who oversees training for independent living, including self-care, cooking, money management, shopping and transportation, and other services.

Additionally, the residents attend bi-monthly tenant association meetings where they actively participate in decisions about community improvements such as new paint, furniture, plants and artwork, thereby strengthening their experience of having a voice and enhancing their pride in their home and its appearance.

Jardines del Valle was named by the residents who experienced the transformation of the property site into “Gardens of the Valley.” Before MidPen stepped in to create community improvements and maintain its affordable housing status, Jardines del Valle was Murphy’s Camp, one of California’s oldest and most dilapidated “bracero” camps for farm laborers. With a complete renovation to the property, Jardines del Valle became a vibrant affordable housing community with amenities that include a community room, computer center, children’s playground, barbecues, and a soccer field. MidPen Housing has won two national awards for its turnaround of Jardines del Valle: a Maxwell Award of Excellence from the FannieMae Foundation, and the National Tax Credit Excellence Award from the Affordable Housing Tax Credit Coalition.

Le Beaulieu was originally developed by Cupertino Community Housing in 1984. MidPen Housing assumed ownership of this non-profit owned property in 1998 and subsequently undertook the rehabilitation of the community for individuals with physical disabilities who are able to live independently by replacing siding, repainting, upgrading bathrooms, adding a community room and improving the landscaping. MidPen also built ramps and lifts to bring the property in compliance with requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act.

Mahonia Glen will provide 99 affordable homes for families and individuals in Santa Rosa, including farmworker households. Mahonia Glen began construction in fall 2022 and will welcome residents beginning in summer 2024.

Located on the former Fort Ord Army Base in Monterey County, Manzanita Place provides 66 families with affordable rental housing. Manzanita marks the first housing community on the greater East Garrison master-planned development to be completed, and reflects a smart growth approach to community planning. Constructed on two non-contiguous sites, Manzanita consists of 10 garden-style buildings. Amenities include a community center, computer lab, children’s playground, and several open community areas and outdoor courtyards.

Midway Village I will provide 147 affordable apartment homes for families and transition aged youth in Daly City. This marks the first phase of the redevelopment and expansion of an existing San Mateo County Housing Authority property; ultimately, Midway will replace 150 aging and outdated units with 555 new and sustainable apartment homes. The community’s overall design plan is the result of extensive communication and input from residents. Existing residents will have the first opportunity to move into their new and improved homes as each phase completes. Midway Village I amenities include a community room with kitchen, learning center with outdoor play area, outdoor courtyard, secure bicycle storage, in-unit laundry, and property management and resident services offices.

The development of Moon Gate Plaza forges a new and innovative path for permanent supportive housing on a site steeped in the cultural history of the City of Salinas. In 2012, the City and MidPen Housing formed a partnership to revitalize the historic Chinatown neighborhood in order to reinvigorate economic development and house the area’s growing homeless population. Through a groundbreaking collaboration between MidPen Housing and the Central California Alliance for Health, Moon Gate Plaza connects housing and health services for the highest utilizers of the healthcare system, with 20 supportive apartments set aside for that population. Another 20 apartments accepts referrals from Interim, Inc., a leading provider of mental health services and support. The other 50 apartments provide homes for the area’s other low-income residents. Through a collaboration of local nonprofit organizations, the ground floor of Moon Gate provides a vibrant space that incorporates arts, health and wellness, culture, and educational programming to serve all Chinatown neighborhood residents.

Palo Alto Gardens is now accepting applications for our one-bedroom apartments!

Palo Alto Gardens is an affordable housing community located in central Palo Alto close to shopping, parks and public transit, and highly rated schools.

This garden community features mature landscaping, playgrounds and picnic areas. Additional amenities include:
Community Room
Computer Lab
Laundry Facilities
Community Garden
Free Parking!

Paulson Park demonstrates MidPen’s skill in preserving and maximizing a major housing asset over several decades. In 1973, 149 units were built using HUD project-based Section 8 subsidies. In 1998, MidPen purchased the property, preventing its conversion to market-rate housing. To provide more housing, MidPen completed 104 new units on underutilized space. A renovation of the grounds was one of the first to follow environmental guidelines of Santa Clara County, and included drought-tolerant plants and high-efficiency irrigation. Green building measures including solar panels, high-performance windows, and insulated siding were added to all units. Residents also enjoy private patios, community vegetable gardens, a computer lab, fitness center, and several recreation and gathering rooms surrounded in a park-like setting. Paulson Park earned recognition as a Reader’s Choice Finalist from Affordable Housing Finance magazine in 2009.

Pickering Place is home to 1-, 2-, 3-, and 4-bedroom apartments. Each apartment has spacious rooms with plenty of storage. The kitchens includes a pantry, refrigerator, range and dishwasher. Units have broad front porches and backyards, and open courtyards to encourage mingling with neighbors.

The Community Room is located in the turn-of the century Victoria home at the entrance of the property and includes a computer center.

Pickering Place is conveniently located near shopping, retail, restaurants, and several regional parks offering hiking, tennis, playgrounds, fishing and swimming.

Riverwood Place is now accepting applications for affordable Single Residential Occupancy (SRO) apartments. These newly painted and updated units include a living area, kitchenettes with a mini refrigerator/freezer, cooktop with 2 burners, microwave, and a full-size bathroom with sink, toilet and a shower/tub.

Amenities include spacious a community room with full kitchens, vending machines, computer lab, mini gym, on-site laundry, cozy lounge areas on every floor, and street level and garage parking.

This charming community in Santa Clara, is conveniently located just minutes away from restaurants, shopping, open space, and public transportation. Levi’s Stadium and Great America are just steps from your new home. Enjoy the outdoors at Ulistac Natural Area, and Lower Guadalupe River Trail.

Utilities included: electric, gas, water and trash

For rental amount, and income limits please reach out to the property:
Call (408) 727-6109, or email riverwoodplace@midpen-housing.org

San Andreas represents a remarkable transformation of a dilapidated farm labor camp into a model affordable housing community for farmworker families. The San Andreas labor camp had been deemed uninhabitable by the County of Santa Cruz. MidPen Housing Corp. acquired the property, worked through complicated legal challenges, and provided financial support to a local nonprofit agency that helped relocate the residents while the labor camp was razed and rebuilt. San Andreas, built amid the strawberry fields where many residents work, reopened in June 2001; all of the prior residents who wanted to return were offered spacious townhouses or flats with backyards for private gardens. Additionally, MidPen Resident Services set up partnerships with many community groups to provide ESL classes, summer programs and other services to residents.

San Pedro Commons in Daly City provides affordable residential apartments for senior households age 55+. The location is ideal for senior housing, offering several amenities. It is located one-half block from the Colma BART station and is served by major bus lines. Residents can walk to community services and a large grocery store is less than one-half block from the building. Additionally, Seton Medical Center is less than one mile away. Residents enjoy views of the hillside or the triangular open-air courtyard from their units, as well as community room, patio, card room and library, and solarium. The project includes ground-floor commercial space on the San Pedro Road frontage.

Sharmon Palms Lane is a newly renovated affordable housing community for families in Campbell. Originally acquired by MidPen in 1989 as two properties known as The Palms and Sharmon Palms, Sharmon Palms Lane recently became one to more efficiently refinance and renovate them together. Renovation enhancements included: new interior flooring, cabinetry, and bathroom fixtures; new exterior siding; double-pane windows; and energy-efficient features. Located in an award-winning school district, Sharmon Palms Lane helps revitalize and improve the surrounding neighborhood. In 1993, Sharmon Palms received a Maxwell Award of Excellence Honorable Mention from the Fannie Mae Foundation.

Sherwood Oaks is now leasing 1 and 2-bedroom apartments.
These generously sized apartments are available for immediate move-in. Newly painted and updated units include full-size kitchens including refrigerator/freezers and ranges, bathrooms with tub/shower, plenty of closet space, and private balconies or patios.

Community amenities include a community BBQ area and swimming pool, onsite laundry facilities, storage units, and onsite parking. The community also has onsite management and maintenance. Services offered to residents include connection to community services.

Sherwood Oaks is ideally situated in the heart of Fairfax, close to downtown district including shopping, a movie theater, grocery stores, and restaurants. Enjoy outdoor activities in the many surrounding parks, Cascade Canyon Open Space Preserve and Loma Alta Open Space Preserve.

Utilities included: water, and trash. Resident pays PG&E.

Welcome to St. Matthew Apartments!

These single-room occupancy units include convenience kitchenettes and private or semi-private bathrooms. This historic building offers onsite laundry, well-appointed community room in the lobby area.

Amenities include health and wellness education, computer training, food assistance programs, and connections to community services.

St. Matthew Apartments are centrally located in downtown San Mateo with easy access to shopping, public transportation, and the San Mateo Central Park.

The Sundial is a mixed-use development in South San Francisco consisting of 11 studio apartments above a ground-floor restaurant. Prior to its acquisition and rehabilitation by MidPen Housing Corp., The Sundial was a residential hotel with five double rooms, 15 single rooms, four shared bathrooms and two shared showers. MidPen completely renovated and rehabilitated the hotel and restaurant with financial assistance provided by the County of San Mateo and the City of South San Francisco. The Sundial’s studio apartments now feature kitchenettes and private bathrooms for all apartments. Residents may park their vehicles in the lot adjacent to the building for a nominal monthly fee. Additionally, a vibrant retail neighborhood surrounds this residential community.

Sunset Creek is now accepting applications for 3-bedroom units in a park-like setting.

Newly painted and updated units include full-size kitchens including refrigerator/freezer, dishwasher, and ranges, bathrooms with tub/shower, plenty of closet space. Each home also has a private balcony or patio.

Community amenities include a community room and BBQ area, computer lab, playgrounds, onsite laundry facilities, and onsite parking. The community also has onsite management and maintenance. Other amenities include an onsite Head Start Center for early childhood education, and connection to community services.

Sunset Creek is just minutes from shopping, restaurants, Jelly Belly Candy Factory, Scandia Family Center, and the Travis Air Force Base. Take advantage of walking paths and playgrounds at Dover Park, or enjoy hiking or fishing at the Peytonia Slough Ecological Reserve.

Sunset Pines is now leasing 2-bedroom apartments.

Sunset Pines is a garden-style apartment community with landscaped outdoor common areas and bench seating.

These generously sized apartments are available for immediate move-in. Newly painted and updated units include full-size kitchens including refrigerator/freezer, dishwasher, and ranges, bathrooms with tub/shower, plenty of closet space, and private balconies or patios.

Community amenities include a landscaped picnic area with BBQ grills, basketball court, onsite laundry facilities, and onsite parking. The community also has onsite management and maintenance. Services offered to residents include connection to community services.

Sunset Pines is located near shopping, restaurants, Jelly Belly Candy Factory, Scandia Family Center, and the Travis Air Force Base. Take advantage of walking paths and playgrounds at Dover Park, and Heritage Park, or enjoy hiking or fishing at the Peytonia Slough Ecological Reserve.

MidPen purchased Timberwood, formerly a market-rate complex, and restructured the terms in order to transform it into high-quality affordable rental housing for families. The garden-style units are well designed and feature large walk-in closets, modern kitchens, and newly painted and carpeted interiors. Common areas are landscaped and offer facilities for community gatherings, as well as a large swimming pool and recreation room. Timberwood residents have easy access to the major freeways and a large neighborhood shopping center.

In the spring of 2000, MidPen Housing purchased a dilapidated trailer park that was at-risk of closure in order to convert it to permanent affordable housing. Completing extensive land renovations and habitat preservations, the hillside next to Pinto Lake in unincorporated Santa Cruz became Villas del Paraiso, affordable farmworker family housing. Villas del Paraiso rental apartments were constructed using manufactured housing materials as required by city ordinances. A community facility includes amenities such as a multi-use community room with kitchen, computer lab, and laundry room. Outdoors, there are two playgrounds, a soccer field, a basketball hoop, a viewing dock at the lake, and space for a community garden. Residents are also offered access to community resources and social services through MidPen Resident Services Corp.

Vineyard Crossings offers 1-, 2-, 3-, and 4-bedroom townhouses in a quiet, lushly landscaped neighborhood in American Canyon.

Each unit has a roomy floorplan and comes with a full kitchen—including a refrigerator, range, and dishwasher—plus plenty of storage space. The 2-, 3-, and 4-bedroom units also have washer and dryer hook-ups.

In the center of Vineyard Crossings, you’ll find a large community room with full kitchen, a BBQ area with picnic tables, and a pool. The Community Center also has a computer lab, and fitness center. Multiple play areas, each featuring unique play structures, are scattered throughout the property. Additional conveniences include an onsite laundry room and plenty of parking.

Also integrated into the Vineyard Crossings community is a childcare facility which is open to residents and the general public.

Vineyard Crossings is near grocery, retail, restaurants, and hiking and biking in nearby Newell Open Space.

Vista Meadows was developed by MidPen Housing with developer services provided by South County Housing. Providing 72 homes for low and very low-income seniors, ages 55 or older, the community also includes a community center, community gardens and a trellised barbeque area where seniors can gather. Vista Meadows provides many green measures including solar photovoltaic and solar thermal panels on building and carport roofs. The development has been designed to achieve 125 points by Build It Green standards.

Willow Greenridge is a townhouse-style property offering a range of two, three, and four-bedroom townhomes. This unique property combines two neighboring MidPen properties—Greenridge and Willow Gardens to more efficiently operate as a single community.

These spacious homes offer updated kitchens and bathrooms, plenty of storage space, private patio, and onsite parking and onsite laundry.

Willow Greenridge is close to grocery, retail, restaurants, and public transportation. Enjoy outdoor activities at nearby Alta Loma Park and San Bruno Mountain State and County Park.