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

Discover affordable housing in Newberg where there are 7+ 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.

Deskins Commons

1103 N Meridian St, Newberg, Oregon 97132

Springbrook Place

3105 Middlebrook Dr, Newberg, Oregon 97132

Camellia Court

601 N Sitka Ave, Newberg, Oregon 97132

Vittoria Square

3300 Vittoria Way, Newberg, Oregon 97132

Newberg Village Apartments

1209 N Springbrook Rd, Newberg, Oregon 97132

Deborah Court Apts

1412 Deborah Road, Newberg, Oregon

Haworth Terrace

2700 Haworth Ave, Newberg, Oregon 97132

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Reported On February 23rd, 2024 by Colleen Carter

The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment In Newberg, Oregon
$38.33/hour
$25.13 (+190%) more than Oregon minimum wage and $31.08 (+429%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
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What HUD offices serve Newberg, 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 Newberg, Oregon.

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

How many renters live in Newberg, Oregon?

The City of Newberg has 25,379 people living in 9,210 households.

There are 7,977 renters living in 3,371 renter households in this City. Renters make up 31.43 percent of the population living in Newberg.

What is the rental market like in Newberg, Oregon?

There are an estimated 9,653 housing units in the Newberg area. Of these, 3,446 units are rental homes, making up 36 percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Newberg, Oregon, there are 1 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Newberg?

The rental vacancy rate in Newberg is 1 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 Newberg for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Newberg
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
301 517 1,532 901 101
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Newberg

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

How many renter households in Newberg are overburdened by housing costs?

Among renter households in this market, 57 percent have housing cost burden. Further, 25 percent of households are extremely rent overburdened. When renters pay too much for their housing, it leaves little money for other necessities like food, clothes, or medicine.

The federal government says that renters are cost-burdened if they pay more than a third of their monthly income for rent and utilities.

How Much Is Rent in Newberg

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $1,650 to $3,254. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio $1,650
One BR $1,776
Two BR $2,024
Three BR $2,809
Four BR $3,254
2024 Fair Market Rents in Newberg, Oregon

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

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 81 27 percent
One BR 434 84 percent
Two BR 906 59 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Newberg, Oregon

How many affordable rental units are in Newberg?

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

Federal Program Unit Count
Low Income Housing Tax Credit 79
Section 811 Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities 14
USDA Section 515 Rural Rental Housing 83
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Newberg, Oregon

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

Income Based Apartments in Newberg, Oregon

Newberg features 186 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 Newberg, Oregon

There are 62 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Newberg.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Newberg, Oregon

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Newberg landlords $700 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $400 towards rent in Newberg.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Newberg, Oregon for a two-bedroom apartment is between $1,822 and $2,226.

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.