Housing Finding and staying in housing. Renting Tenant resources, eviction help, and renting affordable housing. Affordable housing Renting or buying a home with City help. Includes below market rate units and downpayment loan assistance. Services Apply to get help with your rent Residents in need of rental assistance can now apply to the San Francisco Emergency Rental Assistance Program News The City Celebrates Groundbreaking of New Affordable Housing in the Tenderloin June 14, 2022 Mayor London Breed Announces 75 New Behavioral health Beds for San Francisco Residents Involved in the Justice System March 23, 2022 City celebrates groundbreaking of 100% affordable housing on Balboa Park Upper Yard November 9, 2021 See more news Related departments Mayor's Office of Housing and Community Development MOHCD supports residents with affordable housing opportunities and essential services to build strong communities. Rent Board Protecting tenants from excessive rent increases and unjust evictions while assuring landlords fair and adequate rents.