Oak Grove Apartments
Oak Grove Apartments is a new affordable housing community located in San Jose, California. This five- story apartment building will offer 134 affordable multifamily apartments. This community is designed to ensure that it is energy-efficient and sustainable while providing its residents with high quality, affordable living. This environmentally-friendly community features energy efficient appliances and fixtures, was constructed with sustainable building methods and materials, and has achieved USGBC LEED Gold certification.
| Project Type | Multifamily Housing |
|---|---|
| Status | Completed |
| Stories / Building Construction Type | Type lll-A, 5-floors, 85 |
| LEED / Build-it-Green Certification | LEED Gold |
| Units | 134 |
| Client | Lexington Avenue Family Apartments, L.P. |
| Architect | Architects Orange |
| Year Built | 2016 |
| Address | 5568, Lexington Avenue, San Jose, California, 95123, United States |
Common Area
- Community room with media alcove
- Community kitchen and entertainment area
- Storage area
- Homework/computer room
- Children’s outdoor play area
- Gym
- Laundry facilities
- Layouts:
- 1 Bedroom
- 2 Bedrooms
USGBC LEED Gold Certified
Oak Grove Apartments, a $34,200,000 ROEM community, is an environmentally-sensitive development. The project was constructed using sustainable building methods and incorporates a number of ‘green’ features designed to ensure its long-term energy-efficiency and sustainability. To this end, Oak Grove Apartments has achieved USGBC LEED-H Gold certification.
Location and Linkages
- Located near mass transmit
- High density
- Bicycle storage
Water Efficiency
- Water efficient fixtures
- Efficient landscape design using native species, zero turf
- Lot designed to capture and treat all stormwater
Energy and Atmosphere
- Energy star appliances
- Built 19% above energy code
- Above code insulation
- High efficiency windows
- Solar PV system
- Cool roof to reflect heat
- High efficiency boiler
Material and Resources
- Low-emitting materials (adhesives, floors, insulation, paint)
Media Coverage on Oak Grove Apartments
- GlobeSt.com: City Planners Continue To Address Affordability Issues
- MultiffamilyBiz.com: ROEM Announces Opening of $34 Million Affordable Apartment Community in San Jose, California
- Multi-Housing News: New San Jose Affordable Community Now Officially Open
- Multi-Housing News: Affordable Housing Project Completed in San Jose
- Rent-TV: San Jose Affordable Housing Project Comes Online
- The Registry SF: ROEM Corporation Provides 134 New Affordable Homes for San Jose’s Low-income Families
