Standard Communities

Standard Communities is an award winning affordable, workforce, and mixed-income housing innovator. As one of the AHF Top 50 largest owners of affordable housing in the country, Standard cultivates long-term public and private partnerships to produce and preserve affordable, environmentally sustainable housing. Research has shown that increasing access to quality affordable housing is the most cost-effective strategy for reducing intergenerational poverty and increasing economic mobility. Providing high-quality affordable housing to more than 23,000 people, our portfolio includes over 80 communities and more than13,500 units. Our team consists of more than 70 people across the country, including industry leaders in finance, construction, and asset management. Founded in 2008, Standard Communities is relentlessly focused on growth and has completed more than $3.3 billion in housing transactions with a portfolio that spans 17 states. As a California Benefit Corporation, we are socially conscious entrepreneurs that value high performance, corporate responsibility, and innovation. Our long-term goal is to own more 50,000 units and provide affordable, environmentally sustainable housing to more than 100,000 people by 2030. We are looking for curious and creative self-leaders to join our fast-moving, forward focused team.