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

Discover affordable housing in Hermiston where there are 17+ 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.

Cottonwood I

610 SE 6th St, Hermiston, Oregon 97838

bed 3
payment $877/mo.
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accessibility Accessible

Cottonwood II

750 SE 6th St, Hermiston, Oregon 97838

bed 1-2
payment $810-897/mo.
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real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
accessibility Accessible

Sunland Park

1630 W Sunland Avenue, Hermiston, Oregon 97838

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payment Subsidized
accessibility Accessible

Ridgeway Village

725 W Ridgeway Ave, Hermiston, Oregon 97838

bed 1-3
payment Subsidized

Hermiston Project

675 W Madrona Ave, Hermiston, Oregon 97838

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215 NW 11th St

215 NW 11th St, Hermiston, Oregon 97838

bed 1
payment $652/mo.
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real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
real_estate_agent Naturally Affordable

BUTTERCREEK APARTMENTS

400 SW 11th St, Hermiston, Oregon 97838

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accessibility Accessible

Applewood Village

549 NW Linda Pl, Hermiston, Oregon 97838

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accessibility Accessible

4th Street Aspens

530 NE Aspen Dr, Hermiston, Oregon 97838

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accessibility Accessible

Hacienda West Apartments

515 SW 13th Pl, Hermiston, Oregon 97838

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accessibility Accessible

Viewcrest Apartments

525 SW 13th Pl, Hermiston, Oregon 97838

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accessibility Accessible

Desert Sage Manor

986 W Juniper Ave, Hermiston, Oregon 97838

payment Subsidized
elderly Senior
accessibility Accessible

The Aspens

4th St and Elm Ave, Hermiston, Oregon 97214

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real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers

Sage Court

Sunland and Sage Ave, Hermiston, Oregon 97838

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accessibility Accessible

Golden Manor

926 W Orchard Ave, Hermiston, Oregon 97838

payment Subsidized

Fountain Court

894 W Orchard Ave, Hermiston, Oregon 97838

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real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers

Courtyard Apartments

140 SW 9th St, Hermiston, Oregon 97838

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real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers

How To Identify Affordable Housing in Hermiston, 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.

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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.
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Reported On February 23rd, 2024 by Chris Madden

The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment In Hermiston, Oregon
$20.02/hour
$6.82 (+52%) more than Oregon minimum wage and $12.77 (+176%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
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What HUD offices serve Hermiston, 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 programs for Hermiston, Oregon.

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

How many renters live in Hermiston, Oregon?

The City of Hermiston has people living in households.

There are renters living in renter households in this City. Renters make up 38.18 percent of the population living in Hermiston.

What is the rental market like in Hermiston, Oregon?

There are an estimated housing units in the Hermiston area. Of these, units are rental homes, making up percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Hermiston, Oregon, there are 1.06 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Hermiston?

The rental vacancy rate in Hermiston is 6 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 Hermiston for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Hermiston
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
193 466 1,094 734 23
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Hermiston

A large number of apartments in Hermiston 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 Hermiston

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $716 to $1,794. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio $716
One BR $812
Two BR $1,057
Three BR $1,490
Four BR $1,794
2024 Fair Market Rents in Hermiston, Oregon

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

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 64 33 percent
One BR 233 50 percent
Two BR 730 67 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Hermiston, Oregon

How many affordable rental units are in Hermiston?

There are a variety of federal affordable housing programs serving households in Hermiston, 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
USDA Section 515 Rural Rental Housing
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Hermiston, Oregon

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

Income Based Apartments in Hermiston, Oregon

Hermiston features 293 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 Hermiston, Oregon

There are 341 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Hermiston.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Hermiston, Oregon

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Hermiston landlords $400 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $300 towards rent in Hermiston.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Hermiston, Oregon for a two-bedroom apartment is between $951 and $1,163.

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

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