Grayson Apartments
Berkeley, CA
With a focus on neighborhood revitalization, this new community provides affordable apartments for special needs individuals and former foster youth
Located in West Berkeley, this residential community offers 23 affordable apartments designed for low-income families. This modern four-story building, offering one- and two-bedroom spaces, includes 13 units dedicated to individuals with special needs and nine apartments specifically for young adults transitioning from foster care.
Residents can enjoy a Pilates and Wellness Center adjacent to a shared parking garage on the ground floor. Additional amenities include a community room, an outdoor courtyard, a computer room, and laundry facilities. This development aims to rejuvenate an older neighborhood, creating a dynamic, mixed-use community. Its design and increased density mark a transformation in the San Pablo corridor.
Project Specs
Location: Berkeley, CA
Client/Owner: Satellite Affordable Housing Associates (SAHA)
Size: 23 units | 33,236 square feet
Sustainability: GreenPoint Rated Gold
Photographer: Russell Abraham
Project Team
General Contractor: JH Fitzmaurice
Structural: H.D. Rueb Structural Engineers
Civil: Luk & Associates
Mechanical/Electrical/Plumbing: Emerald City Engineers
Landscape: VanDorn Abed Landscape Architects
Sustainability: Bright Green Strategies
The Community Room is a flexible space for resident events and recreational activities and opens to the outdoor terrace
