Anaheim Opengov #Dev2026-RFP-002

Anaheim Housing Authority Seeks Developer for Elm Street Commons Affordable Housing Operations

The Anaheim Housing Authority is seeking an experienced affordable housing developer to acquire and operate the Elm Street Commons, a 52-unit affordable multifamily rental property in Anaheim, California. - Government Buyer: - Anaheim Housing Authority (Orange County, CA) - Project Overview: - 52-unit affordable rental community at 111–125 West Elm Street - 100% affordable units restricted to households earning 30%–60% of Area Median Income (AMI) - Property recently acquired by the Authority to prevent foreclosure and preserve affordability - Scope of Work: - Long-term ground lease of the property - Full operational responsibility for property management and maintenance - Preservation of affordability and stabilization of the property - Requirements: - Developer must demonstrate expertise in affordable housing preservation - Evidence of qualifications, capacity, and operational approach required - Submission as a single PDF via the OpenGov portal - Attachments Provided: - Rent roll, property condition assessment (PCA) report, service contracts, regulatory agreements, and full RFP document - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation.

Description

The Anaheim Housing Authority is soliciting proposals from qualified affordable housing developers to acquire, through a long-term ground lease, the Elm Street Commons affordable multifamily rental housing development located at 111–125 West Elm Street, Anaheim, California. The project consists of 52 units and is a 100% affordable rental community restricted to households earning 30%–60% of Area Median Income. The selected developer will partner with the Authority to preserve long-term affordability and stabilize the property, which was originally developed in 2006 and faced operational and financial challenges leading to Authority ownership to prevent foreclosure.

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