Low Income Apartments and Affordable Housing For Rent in Eugene, OR

Discover affordable housing in Eugene where there are 87+ housing opportunities based on income and household needs like accessible units for seniors or persons with disabilities. Find and apply to these low income apartments now.

Market District Commons

560 Oak St, Eugene, Oregon 97401

bed 1-2
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
payment Income Based
accessibility Accessible

Prairie View

584 N Danebo Ave, Eugene, Oregon 97402

bed Studio-3
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
payment Income Based
accessibility Accessible

Willakenzie Crossing

3057 Willakenzie Rd, Eugene, Oregon 97401

bed Studio-3
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
payment Income Based
accessibility Accessible

Green Leaf Village

2725 E Lone Oak Loop, Eugene, Oregon 97404

bed Studio-3
payment $675-781/mo.
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
accessibility Accessible

WestTown on 8th Apartments

265 W 8th Avenue, Eugene, Oregon 97401

bed Studio-2
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers

Apple Orchard Village

2670 Edgewood Dr, Eugene, Oregon 97404

bed 1-2
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
accessibility Accessible

Kingsley Court

1755 Kingsley Rd, Eugene, Oregon 97401

payment Subsidized
elderly Senior
accessibility Accessible

Shepard Apartments

938 Jefferson St, Eugene, Oregon 97402

payment Subsidized
accessibility Accessible
accessible_forward Disability

River Kourt Apartments

50 Kourt Dr, Eugene, Oregon 97404

payment Subsidized
accessibility Accessible
accessible_forward Disability

Village Oaks

3608 W 18th Ave, Eugene, Oregon 97402

payment Subsidized

Uhlhorn Apartments

689 W 13th Ave, Eugene, Oregon 97402

payment Subsidized

Coburg Road Apartments

1121 Coburg Rd, Eugene, Oregon 97401

payment Subsidized

Fourteen Pines

2784 Willakenzie Rd, Eugene, Oregon 97401

payment Subsidized

Laurel Grove Apartments

1880 Cleveland St, Eugene, Oregon 97405

switch_access_shortcut Short Wait

Hawthorne Park

3400 Hawthorne Ave, Eugene, Oregon 97402

payment Subsidized

Lawrence Court

377 W 8th Ave, Eugene, Oregon 97401

payment Subsidized

Laurel Hill Center

3420 Jacobs Ln, Eugene, Oregon 97402

payment Subsidized
accessibility Accessible
accessible_forward Disability

Alder Street Residence

1774 Alder St, Eugene, Oregon 97401

switch_access_shortcut Short Wait

Abbie Lane

1011 Abbie Ln, Eugene, Oregon 97401

payment Subsidized

Ya Po Ah Terrace Apartments

350 Pearl St, Eugene, Oregon 97401

bed Studio-1
payment Subsidized

How To Identify Affordable Housing in Eugene, Oregon

Look for program and preference badges on affordable apartment listings. These badges can help you identify the types of low income housing each apartment offers and if you may be eligbile for rental assistance or reduced rents.

Badge Description
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
Low income apartments with no or short waiting lists.
payment Subsidized
Low income housing where the rent is subsidized and the renter pays only a portion of total rent.
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
Apartments that accept Section 8 vouchers near you
elderly Senior
Rental housing for seniors who are 55 (or sometimes 62) and older.
payment Income Based
Affordable apartments where the rent paid is based on renter income.
accessibility Accessible
Meets Accessibilty Requirements of the Fair Housing Act, the ADA, or HUD policy.
accessible_forward Disability
Apartments for individuals or families with disabilities.
real_estate_agent Naturally Affordable
Naturally Occuring Affordable Housing - or NOAH - is any housing unit that offers affordable rent without participating in a rent subsidy program.
The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment In Eugene, Oregon
$26.46/hour
$13.26 (+100%) more than Oregon minimum wage and $19.21 (+265%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
Learn More About Eugene, Oregon Affordable Housing ↓

What HUD offices serve Eugene, Oregon?

Public Housing Agencies operate federally assisted affordable housing programs at local levels on behalf of HUD. Notably, housing agencies are responsible for managing Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher, Public Housing, and Project-Based Voucher waiting lists within their jurisdiction.

Operates the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV), Public Housing, Family Self-Sufficiency, Section 8 Project-Based Voucher (PBV), Mainstream Voucher programs for Eugene, Oregon.

Go to the Oregon Public Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near Eugene.

How many renters live in Eugene, Oregon?

The City of Eugene has people living in households.

There are renters living in renter households in this City. Renters make up 47.13 percent of the population living in Eugene.

What is the rental market like in Eugene, Oregon?

There are an estimated housing units in the Eugene area. Of these, units are rental homes, making up percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Eugene, Oregon, there are 1.03 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Eugene?

The rental vacancy rate in Eugene is 3 percent. This is a lower than average vacancy rate. When rental vacancy rates are low there are fewer available units. Rents tend to be higher as more people compete for scarce housing.

How many rental units are in Eugene for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Eugene
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
3,567 12,677 14,130 6,860 2,342
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Eugene

A large number of apartments in Eugene have two or fewer bedrooms. Seniors and young professionals especially may have more success finding an apartment that meets their needs.

How Much Is Rent in Eugene

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $953 to $2,371. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio $953
One BR $1,063
Two BR $1,397
Three BR $1,969
Four BR $2,371
2024 Fair Market Rents in Eugene, Oregon

How many units are rented at Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Eugene?

Renters with a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher must select a home that is at or below the area’s Fair Market Rent. Markets with a large share of units above FMR tend to have longer search times to find a qualified unit, while those with a large share of units below FMR tend to have more choices and shorter search times. The share below FMR can vary by size of unit, as shown in the table below.

These are the approximate number of units renting below the FMR in this market:

Unit Size Count of Units Below FMR Percentage of Total Units Below FMR
Studio 1,346 38 percent
One BR 5,442 43 percent
Two BR 7,856 56 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Eugene, Oregon

How many affordable rental units are in Eugene?

There are a variety of federal affordable housing programs serving households in Eugene, Oregon including the following:

Federal Program Unit Count
Low Income Housing Tax Credit
Public Housing
Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance
Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly
Section 811 Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Eugene, Oregon

Rental units may be funded in part by multiple federal programs.

Income Based Apartments in Eugene, Oregon

Eugene features 1,331 income based apartments. Tenants of income based apartments typically pay no more than 30% of their income towards rent and utilities.

Low Rent Apartments in Eugene, Oregon

There are 1,687 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Eugene.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Eugene, Oregon

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Eugene landlords $500 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $300 towards rent in Eugene.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Eugene, Oregon for a two-bedroom apartment is between $1,257 and $1,537.

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

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