South San Francisco, CA March 20, 2023 Submitted by HIP Housing
Do you know anyone looking for a housemate or renter, or trying to rent out a room in their home? HIP Housing’s non-profit Home Sharing program can help make that a safe, comfortable process. HIP Housing has given free, long-term support to those who need it most in San Mateo County for 50 years. This is especially important now, as our county has become one of the most expensive areas to live in within the United States. The need for extra income is a common one, and renting out a room in your home is a great way to reduce costs and help your community.
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NOTE: HIP Housing also has studio apartments available in Redwood City, the details of which are listed below.
Property Manager: Pasha Haghighi p: 650-348-6820 ext 408 e: phaghighi@hiphousing.org
Bed size: Studio
Rent: $1,350.00
Security Deposit: $1,350.00
Income Limits
Minimum Annual Gross: $32,400.00
Maximum Annual Gross: 1 person: $78,300.00, 2 people: $89,520.00
Household size: 1-2 people only
1 Assigned parking space
Laundry room on-site
Landlord pays for: water, sewer, garbage
Tenant pays for: electricity, gas, internet/cable
No smoking
No pets
HOMES SHARES FOR RENT
Examples of a partial list of rooms as of March 2023
Furnished Bedroom with private bathroom in a large 5-bedroom 3-bathroom Daly City home. The home is located in a newer development and is within walking distance to Public Transportation. Elementary Schools, Seton Medical center, and Serramonte Shopping Center are nearby. Highways 1 and 280 are less than 10 minutes away. There is laundry usage available in the home, and a nice rear yard to relax in. The owner is requesting $1,350- per month, utilities are included in the rent, and there is a $675- Security Deposit. Non-smoker, no pets, please. Ref# 1238
Furnished or unfurnished bedroom with shared bathroom located in nicely updated East Palo Alto home. The home has a laundry facility and a great rear yard available for relaxing. Public Transportation is within walking distance. Elementary School and neighborhood grocery store are nearby. Highway 101 is less than 5 minutes away. The owner is requesting $1300- per month, utilities are included in the rent, and there is a $1300- Security Deposit. Non-smoker, no pets, please. Ref#546
Furnished or unfurnished bedroom and private bathroom in newer Mobile Home, for people, 55yrs and older in Half Moon Bay. The home has an in-home laundry facility and gets lots of sunshine. The home is near the Ritz Carlton, there is a beautiful Park in the complex for walking, sitting, or relaxing. There is a bus that comes into the complex to pick up and drop off residents. You can walk to the Beach, grocery stores, and restaurants, local shops are less than 10 minutes away. Highways 1 and 92 are nearby. The owner is needing some assistance around the home with lite cleaning, taking garbage bins, and recycling out to the curb and back weekly. She would love a retired or semi-retired person with a car if possible as you must be at least 55 years old to live in the complex. She is requesting $800- per month, utilities are included in the rent, and there is a $500- Security Deposit. Non-Smoker, no pets, please. Ref#1261
Unfurnished bedroom with private in Redwood Shores Condo. The Condo is located in the “Shorebird Park” area of Redwood Shores and is within walking distance to Public Transportation. Local Parks, restaurants, walking Trails, Oracle, grocery stores, Hotels, and business parks are nearby. Highway 101 is less than 5 minutes away. The owner is requesting $1500- per month, utilities are included in the rent, and there is a $1500- Security Deposit. Non-smoker, no pets, please. Ref# 1237
Furnished bedroom with separate entry and shared bathroom available in Redwood City. The home is conveniently located in the Redwood Oaks neighborhood and is within walking distance to Public Transportation. Grocery stores, hotels, shops, restaurants, and local parks are nearby. Highways 82, 84, and 101 are all less than 10 minutes away. There is no laundry facility available, however, a laundromat is nearby. The owner is requesting $1400- per month, utilities are included in the rent, and there is a $1,000- Security Deposit. Non-smoker, no pets, please. Ref# 1223
Unfurnished bedroom with shared bathroom in a well-maintained home in the Hayward Park area of San Mateo. The home has been upgraded with new light and bathroom fixtures, there is a laundry facility in the home and a very nice rear yard for reading or relaxing. Must like dogs as there is a medium size, well-behaved dog in the home. The home is within walking distance of Public Transportation and conveniently located to grocery stores, restaurants, and shops. Highways 92 and 101 are nearby. The owner is requesting $1350- per month, utilities are included in the rent, and there is a $400- Security Deposit. Ref# 670
RENTERS SEEKING A HOME
Examples of a partial list of seekers as of March 2023
Our client has been living in a converted garage in Redwood City for the last 6 years. The garage got flooded on New Year’s Eve and became uninhabitable. The client can afford $1700- per month, and would like an unfurnished bedroom and private bathroom, anywhere between Daly City and Menlo Park, however an ADU is preferred. They enjoy older people, who are non-smokers, no drugs, no alcohol, considerate, responsible, mentally stable. They are working most of the time, and love to relax and read in their spare time. Ref# 6534
Non smoker is looking for an Unfurnished Bedroom with Private Bath, anywhere between Daly City and East Palo Alto. The client is a former client from 2000 and they matched with a couple in Pacifica for 5 months. They moved out because they wanted to be closer to work. They can afford $1500- Per month. The client is looking for a kind, quiet, friendly, not needy, person. They say they are quiet, friendly, not needy. In their down time, they attend Church, school (hopefully next semester), enjoy family activities, streaming shows, exercising. Ref# 6535
Our client would like to find a furnished or unfurnished Bedroom in the cities from Daly City to San Mateo. The client is from Baltimore, They worked for 14 years for Catholic Charities. They still maintain an apartment in Baltimore where their youngest adult son lives. The client contributes rent for the unit. The client moved in with oldest son and the mother of his child but the arrangement became too tense and the client left in January. Since then they’ve been staying on the coucg at another client’s home but it’s a conflict of interest with their job so they need to move. They can afford $800- They would like their personal space maybe suppertime together. No loud music. No smoking indoors. They get up very early, go to work and may come home after 6:00. They can cook and/or clean to assist with rent costs. They work Monday through Friday 8-4, does laundry on Saturday and attends Sunday worship service via zoom. Ref# 6532
Outside smoker is hoping to find a furnished or unfurnished Bedroom anywhere between Daly City and Millbrae. The client has been sleeping at an art studio in Berkeley for a few years. He’d been married & lived in Concord, but when the marriage ended he stayed at another art studio but the owner charged a large rental amount, he could no longer afford to live there. They can afford $1,000- per month and are searching because they are unable to afford an affordable apartment. They are seeking a person who has a fulfilled life, activities, responsibilities. An organized, respectful and clean person as well as educated, honest, and responsible, they feel these are great qualities, for a successful roommate relationship. They say they are clean, organized, and value their alone time. They smoke outside and respect others.
The client works Monday through Friday from 7:30 to 4 pm. Ref# 6530
Our very busy client is looking for a furnished or unfurnished bedroom, inlaw or ADU anywhere between Daly City and San Mateo. The client is a former seeker who never matched. He’s been living in a small separate unit in Millbrae for 13 years. He thinks the owner of the home will ultimately sell the property so he’d like to explore his options. They say they can afford $1500- per month and are looking for a person who respects space, privacy and someone who works. They say they work long hours and are away from home most of the day. They enjoy hanging out with friends, reading and streaming movies during their time off. Ref# 6036
Non-smoker is looking for a furnished or unfurnished bedroom or in-law unit between the cities of Colma and San Carlos. The client has been renting their tiny studio for 20 years, they say their landlady may be getting ready to sell the home and they would like to seen what’s available to them to rent. They can afford up to $1200- per month. They are looking for a clean and quiet home share with a clean, quiet and respectable housemate. They say they are very quiet, clean and love to travel and visit friends and family members when they are not working. Ref# 6528