Donner Lofts (portal listing closed)

158 E. St. John St., San Jose, CA 95112

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Reported policy summary	The City of San José affordable-housing portal listed Donner Lofts at 158 E. St. John St., San José, CA 95112 when reviewed September 29, 2026. CLOSED MARKETING RECORD in the portal snapshot: this does not advertise an open application, a current waitlist or vacant homes. Its old unit and rent fields are historical claims only. studio: 0 unit(s) shown in portal table; listed monthly rent $683–$1,582; listed minimum monthly income $1,366–$3,164 \| 1-bedroom: 0 unit(s) shown in portal table; listed monthly rent $1,130–$2,010; listed minimum monthly income $2,260–$4,020. Developer/manager as printed: MidPen Housing. Reported criminal-background screening: Please refer to the MidPen website for complete eligibility and resident selection criteria at: https://www.midpen-housing.org/property/donner-lofts/?src=dw. Reported credit screening: Please refer to the MidPen website for complete eligibility and resident selection criteria at: https://www.midpen-housing.org/property/donner-lofts/?src=dw. Reported rental-history screening: Please refer to the MidPen website for complete eligibility and resident selection criteria at: https://www.midpen-housing.org/property/donner-lofts/?src=dw. Paper applications indicated. Digital applications indicated. Application fee as printed: 45. Deposit field as printed: 683–2010. Property amenities: Donner Lofts offers a fitness center, onsite laundry, computer lab, a community room with large screen TV, and private outdoor patio. Community amenities also include 24-hour controlled access to the building, and onsite management and maintenance staff. Services offered to residents include health and wellness programs, computer lab assistance, vocational development, financial literacy courses, and connection to community resources. Conveniently located in downtown San Jose, Donner Lofts is near historic St. James Park, San Jose State University, restaurants, shopping, and public transport. Unit amenities: Donner Lofts apartments are oversized, with full-size kitchens including refrigerator/freezers and ranges, and bathrooms with tub/shower. These units have large windows to let natural light in.. Pet policy: Please refer to the MidPen website for the complete pet policy listed in the Resident Selection Criteria.. Listed contact phone: (408) 675-6718. Listed contact email: donnerlofts@midpen-housing.org. Portal details, pricing, eligibility, contacts and applications can change; the portal does not say that a person with a conviction will be approved. Confirm current screening and application instructions directly with the manager before paying a fee. Source: https://housing.sanjoseca.gov/listing/2e40d3c3-202f-4791-86b1-ec0326aa52ad/donner_lofts_158_e_st_john_st_san_jos_ca; directory: https://housing.sanjoseca.gov/listings.

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The City of San José affordable-housing portal listed Donner Lofts at 158 E. St. John St., San José, CA 95112 when reviewed September 29, 2026. CLOSED MARKETING RECORD in the portal snapshot: this does not advertise an open application, a current waitlist or vacant homes. Its old unit and rent fields are historical claims only. studio: 0 unit(s) shown in portal table; listed monthly rent $683–$1,582; listed minimum monthly income $1,366–$3,164 | 1-bedroom: 0 unit(s) shown in portal table; listed monthly rent $1,130–$2,010; listed minimum monthly income $2,260–$4,020. Developer/manager as printed: MidPen Housing. Reported criminal-background screening: Please refer to the MidPen website for complete eligibility and resident selection criteria at: https://www.midpen-housing.org/property/donner-lofts/?src=dw. Reported credit screening: Please refer to the MidPen website for complete eligibility and resident selection criteria at: https://www.midpen-housing.org/property/donner-lofts/?src=dw. Reported rental-history screening: Please refer to the MidPen website for complete eligibility and resident selection criteria at: https://www.midpen-housing.org/property/donner-lofts/?src=dw. Paper applications indicated. Digital applications indicated. Application fee as printed: 45. Deposit field as printed: 683–2010. Property amenities: Donner Lofts offers a fitness center, onsite laundry, computer lab, a community room with large screen TV, and private outdoor patio. Community amenities also include 24-hour controlled access to the building, and onsite management and maintenance staff. Services offered to residents include health and wellness programs, computer lab assistance, vocational development, financial literacy courses, and connection to community resources. Conveniently located in downtown San Jose, Donner Lofts is near historic St. James Park, San Jose State University, restaurants, shopping, and public transport. Unit amenities: Donner Lofts apartments are oversized, with full-size kitchens including refrigerator/freezers and ranges, and bathrooms with tub/shower. These units have large windows to let natural light in.. Pet policy: Please refer to the MidPen website for the complete pet policy listed in the Resident Selection Criteria.. Listed contact phone: (408) 675-6718. Listed contact email: donnerlofts@midpen-housing.org. Portal details, pricing, eligibility, contacts and applications can change; the portal does not say that a person with a conviction will be approved. Confirm current screening and application instructions directly with the manager before paying a fee. Source: https://housing.sanjoseca.gov/listing/2e40d3c3-202f-4791-86b1-ec0326aa52ad/donner_lofts_158_e_st_john_st_san_jos_ca; directory: https://housing.sanjoseca.gov/listings.

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