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Rent relief resources

Connect with a community-based organization for SF ERAP application support, tenant-based voucher support, housing counseling, and eviction prevention legal services.

Get help with a pending eviction

If you are a tenant who has received eviction court papers, call, email, or visit Eviction Defense Collaborative IMMEDIATELY for free legal help.

Eviction Defense Collaborative 
976 Mission St.
(415) 659-9184
Email: legal@evictiondefense.org
Visit in-person Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday, 10-11:30am and 1-2:30pm


Eviction Prevention Info Notice

Get help with rent or move-in costs

If you have experienced a recent financial hardship and need one-time help with back rent or a security deposit, visit the SF ERAP online application to see if you are eligible to apply. Learn more about SF ERAP by visiting the program webpage. If you have general questions about SF ERAP, you can contact the SF ERAP Helpline at (415) 653-5744 or help@sferap.org. 

For support in completing an online application, contact one of the organizations below.

  • Bill Sorro Housing Program (BiSHoP)
    Phone: 415-513-5177
    Address: 1338 Mission St., 3rd Floor
    Walk-in Hours: First Tuesday of the month: 11:00AM-12:30PM, 2:15PM-5:00PM
    Other languages: Arabic, Tagalog

  • Catholic Charities – Mission Access Point
    Phone: 415-972-1301
    Address: 2871 Mission St.
    Walk-in Hours: 9:00AM-11:30AM, 12:30PM-4:00PM
    Other languages: Spanish, Vietnamese, Tagalog

  • Compass
    Phone: 415-644-0504 x1000
    Email: c-rent@compass-sf.org
    Address: 37 Grove St.
    Walk-in Hours: M-F: 9:00AM-12:00 PM; MWTF: 1:00PM-4:00PM
    Other languages: Spanish

  • Eviction Defense Collaborative
    Email: EDCRADCo@evictiondefense.org
    Address: 976 Mission St.
    Hours: MTWF: 10:00AM-11:30AM, 1:00PM-2:30PM
    Other languages: Spanish, Cantonese, Mandarin

  • Glide – Walk-In Center
    Phone: 415-674-6033
    Address: 330 Ellis St.
    Hours: 8:30AM-4:30PM
    Other languages: Spanish, Mandarin, Cantonese

  • Hamilton Families
    Email: SFERAP@hamiltonfamilies.org
    Address: 2567 Mission St.
    Other languages: Spanish

  • Homeless Prenatal Program
    Phone: 415-546-6756
    Address: 2500 18th St.

  • Hospitality House - 6th Street Site
    Phone: 415-369-3040
    Address: 169 6th St.
    Walk-in Hours: 9:00AM-10:00PM

  • Hospitality House - Tenderloin Site
    Phone: 415-749-2119
    Address: 146 Leavenworth St.
    Walk-in Hours: 7:00AM-7:00PM

  • La Raza Community Resource Center
    Phone: 415-863-0764
    Address: 474 Valencia St., #100
    Other languages: Spanish, Maya

  • La Voz Latina (a project of Tenderloin Housing Clinic)
    Phone: 415-775-7110 x4101
    Address: 472 Ellis St.
    Walk-in Hours: M-T: 9:00AM-12:00PM, 2:00PM-4:00PM
    Other languages: Spanish

  • Latino Task Force
    Phone: 415-532-7275
    Email: sflatinotaskforce@gmail.com
    Locations:
    - Excelsior: 4834 Mission St (T/Th)
    - Mission: 701 Alabama St (W/Th)
    - Bayview: 150 Executive Park #2450 (F)
    Other languages: Spanish

  • MNC
    Phone: 415-653-5701
    Email: homelessness.prevention@mncsf.org
    Locations:
    - Main: 1329 Evans Ave.
    - Mission: 3001 24th St. #101
    - Richmond: 5059-A Geary Blvd.
    Other languages: Spanish, Mandarin, Cantonese, Russian, Arabic, Vietnamese, Tagalog

  • Native American Health Center
    Address: 160 Capp St., Suite 3B
    Walk-in Hours: M: 10:00AM-1:00PM; W: 1:00PM-4:00PM; F: 9:00AM-1:00PM

  • San Francisco Housing Development Corporation
    Phone: 415-816-7245
    Address: 4445 Third St.

  • SF Community Health Center – Trans Thrive
    Phone: 415-914-3773
    Address: 1460 Pine St.
    Walk-in Hours: M-F: 2:00PM-4:30PM

  • St. Anthony's
    Phone: 415-241-2600
    Address: 150 Golden Gate Ave.
    Walk-in Hours: M/T/Th/F: 8:30AM-3:30PM
    Other languages: Spanish

Get help with mediation or conflict resolution

If you need help negotiating a payment plan with your landlord, you or your landlord may contact the Bar Association of San Francisco’s Conflict Intervention Service at (415) 782-8940 or cis@sfbar.org.

Get help from a tenant counselor

If you've received an eviction or rent increase notice or need help with other tenant-landlord matters, please contact a tenant counseling organization.

  • Bill Sorro Housing Program (BiSHoP)
    Phone: 415-513-5177
    Address: 1338 Mission St., 3rd Floor
    Walk-in Hours: First Tuesday of the month: 11:00AM-12:30PM, 2:15PM-5:00PM
    Other languages: Arabic, Tagalog

  • Chinatown Community Development Center
    Phone: 415-984-2728
    Address: 615 Grant Ave
    Other languages: Mandarin, Cantonese

  • Mission Action
    Phone: 415-282-6209
    Address: 938 Valencia St
    Other languages: Spanish

  • Housing Rights Committee
    - Talk to a counselor: 11 Grove, 415-703-8644 (M-Th 1:00 - 5:00 PM)
    - Leave a voicemail for callback: 415-947-9085 (M/W/Th/F 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM)
    - Bayview residents: 2145 Keith St (Tu 1:00 - 4:00 PM)
    - HUD / Section 8 tenants: call 415-558-2196
    Other languages: Spanish

  • San Francisco Rent Board
    Phone: 415-252-4600
    Address: 25 Van Ness Ave Suite #700
    Hours: 9:00 - 4:00 PM
    https://www.sf.gov/speak-rent-board-counselor

  • South of Market Community Action Network (SOMCAN)
    Address: 1038 Mission St
    Schedule an Appointment
    415-255-7693 (English) / 415-552-5637 (Tagalog)
    Email: info@somcan.org
    Other languages: Tagalog

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Get help finding a roommate

Get small claims legal help

If you have received small claims court papers for rental debt, speak with an attorney at Bay Area Legal Aid's Consumer Rights Clinic.

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