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RiverTown Affordable Family Housing Waiting List Status The Family Housing Wait List has been closed since September 2015. Please visit our website to check if the waiting list is currently open. About RiverTown RiverTown is a part of the Rivermark Master-Planned community, developed by the Housing Authority. Situated on the former site of the Santa Clara Agnews Hospital, RiverTown is one of three projects designated as affordable housing components. The development plan aims to provide a thriving community with over 1,800 homes, a park, elementary school, retail and commercial center, restaurants, and a Safeway market. Year and Type of Construction RiverTown's construction was completed in 2003 as an entirely new development. Population Served RiverTown primarily serves families seeking affordable housing. Unit Information RiverTown offers a total of 100 units, comprising 70 two-bedroom units and 30 three-bedroom units. Rental Rates (Including water & garbage) For 60% of the units: - Two-bedroom units: $1,345 - Three-bedroom units: $1,491 For 35% of the units: - Two-bedroom units: $502 For 20% of the units: - Two-bedroom units: $289 Rental Assistance RiverTown is a Tax Credit Property, offering below-market-rate rents. Tenant-based vouchers are also accepted. Income Requirements To be eligible for housing at RiverTown, households must fall within the 60% category of the Tax Credit Income Limits. Amenities and Special Features Residents of RiverTown can enjoy the following amenities and special features: - On-site Maintenance Manager - Community Room - Coin-operated Laundry Facility - Playground & Basketball Court - Patio or Balcony - Non-Smoking Community - After School Program (Tutoring, Crafts, and Classes) Pet Policy Unfortunately, pets are not allowed at RiverTown. Smoking Policy RiverTown is a non-smoking community. Smoking is not permitted in the apartments, grounds, or common areas. Smokers must exit the property to smoke.
1340 Hope Drive, Santa Clara, CA 95054
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