720 7th Street
Sacramento, CA, 95814
Phone: (916) 520-8641 TTY: (800) 855-2880 or 711
Office Hours:
Monday - Friday 8:30am - 5:30pm
Currently Accepting Applications
About 7th & H Street
The 7th & H Housing Community is a mixed-use affordable housing development that provides 150 studio and one-bedroom apartments in an eight-story building; extensive community space, comprehensive resident services, a health clinic and ground floor commercial retail located in close proximity to public transit and a number of downtown amenities. The new building will comprise a landmark affordable housing community which will incorporate many environmentally sustainable features.
7th and H is designed to help meet many important goals of the City of Sacramento, the Sacramento Housing and Redevelopment Agency and Mercy Housing, including:
- reducing homelessness through the provision of high quality, service-enriched housing in fulfillment of Sacramento’s 10-Year Plan to End Chronic Homelessness
- building affordable, safe, attractive workforce housing in the downtown area
- creating a connection between the existing downtown neighborhood and the future Railyards development.
Amenities and Services
- 2,500 square foot ground floor retail space
- 5,000 square foot community health clinic run by The Effort
- Gray water utilization, solar hot water pre-heating & slow flow fixtures,
- Photovoltaic system,High efficiency heating & cooling,Passive solar orientation & thermal mass utilization,
- Extensive community space
- Resident Services
- Located in close proximity to public transit"
Statistics
- 150 studio and one-bedroom apartments serving very low and extremely low-income households
- Part of the City of Sacramento’s 10-year Plan to End Chronic Homelessness
- 75 of the apartments will be reserved for formerly homeless residents and the other half will be reserved for low-income residents earning between 40-50% of the Area Media Income.
- Funded by: Wells Fargo Community Lending and Development, Sacramento Housing and Redevelopment Agency, Sacramento County, California Housing Finance Agency, California Tax Credit Allocation Committee, Federal Home Loan Bank of San Francisco
- Contractor: JR Roberts Deacon
- Architects: Mogavero Notestine Associates and SERA Architects
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