Low Income Apartments In Jefferson County
Oregon
Low Income Apartments In Jefferson County
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There are 7 low income housing apartment complexes which contain 201 affordable apartments for rent in Jefferson County, Oregon. Many of these rental apartments are income based housing with about 113 apartments that set rent based on your income. Often referred to as "HUD apartments", there are 27 Project-Based Section 8 subsidized apartments in Jefferson County. There are 88 other low income apartments that don't have rental assistance but are still considered to be affordable housing for low income families.
Housing Authorities that serve Jefferson County
| Housing Authority | Programs |
|---|---|
| Housing Works | Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher; Public Housing |
Guide To Affordable Housing in Jefferson County, Oregon
Jefferson County, OR Affordable Housing Snapshot
| Total Affordable Apartment Properties | 7 |
|---|---|
| Total Low Income Apartments | 201 |
| Total Rent Assisted Apartments | 113 |
| Percentage of Housing Units Occupied By Renters | 33.23% |
| Average Renter Household Size | 3.22 |
| Total Population | 22,061 |
| Housing Units | 7,692 |
| Average Household Size | 2.76 |
| Median Household Income | $46,366 ±$3,506 |
| Median Rent | $751 ±$58 |
| Percentage Of Renters Overburdened | 36.78% ± 5.76pp |
Population and Household Demographics
Jefferson County is a County in Oregon with a population of 22,061. There are 7,692 households in the county with an average household size of 2.76 persons. 33.23% of households in Jefferson County are renters.
Income and Rent Overburden in Jefferson County
The median gross income for households in Jefferson County is $46,366 a year, or $3,864 a month. The median rent for the county is $751 a month.
Households who pay more than thirty percent of their gross income are considered to be Rent Overburdened. In Jefferson County, a household making less than $2,503 a month would be considered overburdened when renting an apartment at or above the median rent. 36.78% of households who rent are overburdened in Jefferson County.1
Fair Market Rents in Jefferson County
Fair Market Rents, often abbreviated as FMR, can be used to better understand the average housing costs of an area. Notably, Fair Market Rents are used to establish the payment standards for the Housing Choice Voucher Program, maximum rents in HOME financed rental projects and initial rents for Section 8 project based assistance.
2019 Fair Market Rents
| Studio | One BR | Two BR | Three BR | Four BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $482 | $611 | $700 | $1,012 | $1,230 |
Cities In Jefferson County
Select A City to View its Apartment Communities and Waiting Lists.
| City | Listings | Served By |
|---|---|---|
| Madras | 7 | The HUD funded Public Housing Agency that serves Madras is the Housing Works. |
| Camp Sherman | 0 | |
| Culver | 0 | |
| Metolius | 0 | |
| Warm Springs | 0 |
