{"id":465903,"date":"2026-09-16T19:20:10","date_gmt":"2026-09-16T19:20:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/465903\/"},"modified":"2026-09-16T19:20:10","modified_gmt":"2026-09-16T19:20:10","slug":"affordable-homes-near-san-jose-train-hub-land-key-state-linked-funding-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/465903\/","title":{"rendered":"Affordable homes near San Jose train hub land key state-linked funding"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>SAN JOSE \u2014 Construction is set to start next year on a four-story apartment complex that would include more than 100 affordable units near Tamien Station in San Jose, giving residents easier access to Caltrain and light rail lines.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe will be moving with a construction start by the second quarter of 2027,\u201d said Michael Van Every, president of San Jose-based Republic Urban Properties.<\/p>\n<p>RELATED: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mercurynews.com\/2026\/09\/15\/house-san-jose-nonprofit-economy-build-real-estate-property-affordable\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">San Jose apartment complex bought by affordable homes nonprofit<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The 132-unit residential project is part of an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mercurynews.com\/2025\/04\/23\/san-jose-home-real-estate-build-property-economy-develop-transit-house\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">emerging residential transit village<\/a> developed by Republic Urban Properties and Core Cos. Of the 132 units, 131 will be set aside for tenants who earn 30% to 70% of the area median income, documents show.<\/p>\n<p>The Santa Clara County <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hcd.ca.gov\/funding\/income-limits\/state-federal-income-limits\/state\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">area median income<\/a> in mid-2026 was $143,850 for one person and $205,500 for a household of four people, according to the state Housing and Community Development Department.<\/p>\n<p>That suggests the income limits for this apartment complex would range from approximately $43,200 to $100,700 for one person and from roughly $61,650 to $143,850 for a household of four people.<\/p>\n<p>The complex will include indoor and outdoor amenity spaces such as a community room, fitness center, laundry room, bike room, synthetic turf area, BBQ islands, climbing elements for children and a courtyard, a state filing shows.<\/p>\n<p>The project\u2019s overall cost is expected to be around $98 million.<\/p>\n<p>A total of 555 to 569 homes are expected to be developed at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mercurynews.com\/2025\/03\/03\/san-jose-home-train-transit-economy-build-caltrain-amtrak-real-estate\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Tamien Station<\/a>. Republic Urban Properties and San Jose-based Core Cos. have partnered on projects for 15 years, including multiple phases of the Tamien Station neighborhood, Van Every said.<\/p>\n<p>An additional apartment complex is in the works next to the train stop.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe hope to have a phase three of 135 to 200 units, hopefully sometime in 2028,\u201d Van Every said. \u201cThat could be another mixed-income and affordable project.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"SAN JOSE \u2014 Construction is set to start next year on a four-story apartment complex that would include&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":465904,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[380,184,387,7,8,1335,4978,1011,1337,181,23,100,388,88,90,89,5406,198,200,3766],"class_list":["post-465903","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-san-jose","tag-affordable-housing","tag-bay-area","tag-business","tag-california","tag-california-news","tag-development","tag-downtown-san-jose","tag-housing","tag-housing-development","tag-latest-headlines","tag-local-news","tag-news","tag-real-estate","tag-san-jose","tag-san-jose-headlines","tag-san-jose-news","tag-san-jose-real-estate","tag-santa-clara-county","tag-south-bay","tag-transit"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/465903","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=465903"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/465903\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/465904"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=465903"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=465903"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=465903"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}