Low Income Apartments and Affordable Housing For Rent in Yamhill County, OR

Discover affordable housing in Yamhill County where there are 26+ 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.

Villa West Apartments

201 SW Agee St, Mcminnville, Oregon 97128

Williamette Place Apartments

1925 NE McDonald Ln, Mcminnville, Oregon 97128

Orchards Plaza

1310 NE 27th St, Mcminnville, Oregon 97128

Jandina Park Apartments

1750 SW Sesame St, Mcminnville, Oregon 97128

Deskins Commons

1103 N Meridian St, Newberg, Oregon 97132

Villa del Sol

315 N May Lane, Mcminnville, Oregon 97128

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

Riverside Terrace

200 SE Riverside Dr, Sheridan, Oregon 97378

Palmer Creek

206 Mill St, Dayton, Oregon 97114

Dunhill Apartments

500 SW 11th St, Dundee, Oregon 97115

Newberg Village Apartments

1209 N Springbrook Rd, Newberg, Oregon 97132

Redwood Commons

2161 NE Lafayette Ave, Mcminnville, Oregon 97128

Ha of Yamhill County

1678 SW Wright St, Mcminnville, Oregon 97128

Sunflower Park Apartments

315 NE May Ln, Mcminnville, Oregon 97128

Village Quarter

333 NE Irvine St, Mcminnville, Oregon 97128

Deborah Court Apts

1412 Deborah Road, Newberg, Oregon

Fresa Park Apts.

995 Ferry Street, Dayton, Oregon

Hendricks Place

735 NE Cowls St, Mcminnville, Oregon 97128

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The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment In Yamhill County, 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 Yamhill County, 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 Yamhill County, Oregon.

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

How many renters live in Yamhill County, Oregon?

The County of Yamhill County has 108,226 people living in 38,601 households.

There are 34,366 renters living in 12,982 renter households in this County. Renters make up 31.75 percent of the population living in Yamhill County.

What is the rental market like in Yamhill County, Oregon?

There are an estimated 40,239 housing units in the Yamhill County area. Of these, 12,182 units are rental homes, making up 30 percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Yamhill County, Oregon, there are 1 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Yamhill County?

The rental vacancy rate in Yamhill County 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 Yamhill County for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Yamhill County
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
653 1,594 5,115 3,352 922
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Yamhill County

A large number of apartments in Yamhill County 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 Yamhill County are overburdened by housing costs?

Among renter households in this market, 58 percent have housing cost burden. Further, 34 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 Yamhill County

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 Yamhill County, Oregon

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

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 429 66 percent
One BR 1,382 87 percent
Two BR 3,840 75 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Yamhill County, Oregon

How many affordable rental units are in Yamhill County?

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

Federal Program Unit Count
Low Income Housing Tax Credit 495
Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance 72
Section 811 Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities 14
USDA Section 515 Rural Rental Housing 353
USDA Section 514 Farm Labor Housing 46
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Yamhill County, Oregon

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

Income Based Apartments in Yamhill County, Oregon

Yamhill County features 573 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 Yamhill County, Oregon

There are 311 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Yamhill County.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Yamhill County, Oregon

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Yamhill County landlords $700 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $300 towards rent in Yamhill County.

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

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.