Housing
FREE Tester Training 6/26/2025 at 10 am – Help Fight Housing Discrimination and Get Paid
ECHO Housing is offering free training to become a Fair Housing Tester and help uncover local housing discrimination. Testers work as on-call independent contractors, earning $45–$60 per test plus mileage reimbursement. Click here for more information and to register.
BMR Home Ownership Opportunity – Lottery Application Deadline is 5 p.m. on 6/30/2025
The City currently has a Below Market Rate (BMR) home for sale at 1200 Creek Trail Drive. All prospective homebuyers must meet the eligibility requirements and submit a lottery application by 5 p.m. on June 30, 2025. Click here for more information.
Doorway Housing Portal
Click here to search and apply for affordable housing opportunities throughout the Bay Area by using the Doorway Housing Portal.
Tri-Valley Affordable Housing StoryMap
Click here to view the City of Pleasanton Housing Division’s interactive guide on finding and applying for affordable housing in the Tri-Valley.
The City of Pleasanton Housing Division coordinates the development and maintenance of affordable rental and ownership housing in Pleasanton. The division is responsible for managing housing-related matters within the City, which includes administering various programs and services for low-income individuals and families, seniors and residents with disabilities.
Please note:
The City of Pleasanton does not accept rental applications or manage waitlists for housing. Leasing inquiries should be directed to the property manager of each apartment complex.
Section 8 housing vouchers in Pleasanton are handled by the Housing Authority of the County of Alameda at (510) 538-8876.
Affordable Housing Guides
City of Pleasanton Affordable Housing Opportunities
The City of Pleasanton’s official housing resources packet, updated annually to reflect rent and income limits for below-market-rate (BMR) units.
Affordable Housing Rental Guide of the Tri-Valley
A step-by-step guide to find and apply for affordable housing in the Tri-Valley. Includes directory of BMR units and programs across Livermore, Pleasanton, Dublin, San Ramon and Danville.
Affordable Housing for Seniors and Persons with Disabilities
Eligible seniors and persons with disabilities can apply for housing resources ranging from referral services to affordable rental/homeownership opportunities.
Click here to view programs and properties available to seniors and those with disabilities.
Affordable Housing Resources for Tenants and Property Owners
The City of Pleasanton contracts with several non-profit agencies to provide housing support services for the public.
Click here to view a list of housing organizations and resources available to tenants and property owners in need of assistance.
Administration Hours
Housing Division
200 Old Bernal Avenue
PO Box 520, Pleasanton, CA 94566
Phone: (925) 931-5011
Permit Center In-Person Hours
| Monday, Tuesday, Thursday | 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. |
| Wednesday | 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. |
| Friday | Closed |
New Permit Center In-Person Hours – Effective 6/9/2025
| Monday | 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. |
| Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday | 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. |
| Friday | Closed |
Phone and Email Services:
Available Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.
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