Tenant Support
Free Legal Assistance Available to Alameda Tenants
If you’ve received a notice to vacate your rental (an eviction), get legal help immediately.
Centro Legal de la Raza: (510) 437-1554 centrolegal.org/tenants-rights
Bay Area Legal Aid: (888) 382-3405 baylegal.org/get-help
East Bay Community Law Center: (510) 548-4040 ebclc.org/need-services/housing-services
Eviction Defense Center: (510) 452-4541 evictiondefensecenteroakland.org
Free legal assistance for seniors (60+): (510) 832-3040 lashicap.org
Asian Pacific Islander Legal Outreach: (510) 251-2846 apilegaloutreach.org/programs/housing-projects
One-Time Emergency Rental Assistance (Non-COVID)
Season of Sharing (county program): (510) 272-3700
Catholic Charities East Bay: (925) 825-3099
or (510) 860-4985
Emergency COVID Rental Assistance
Check the status of your application here: ac-housingsecure.org/tenant
Additional Support
Tenants Together Tenant Hotline: (888) 495-8020
Alameda Rent Program: (510) 747-7520
Alameda Code Enforcement: (510) 747-6818
Alameda City Attorney: (510) 747-4750
Alameda County Vector Control (for rats, roaches, etc.): (510) 567-6800
Alameda Housing Authority (for assisted households): (510) 747-4300
Alameda Homeless Hotline : (510) 522-HOME