
About This Property
Newell Creek Apts offers 125 low-income units in Oregon City serving families and individuals experiencing homelessness. The community provides a mix of one-, two-, and three-bedroom floor plans, with 26 one-bedroom, 69 two-bedroom, and 30 three-bedroom units available. The property has been in service since 1997 and operates as a non-profit, funded through tax-exempt bonds and 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of Clackamas County
The Public Housing waitlist is projected to open on Sunday, August 30, 2026. Approximately 1,700 applicants will be added to the Public Housing waitlist by random lottery drawing.
The Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waitlist is projected to open on Sunday, August 30, 2026. Applicants can enter contact information online to receive a notification of the waitlist opening.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated August 19, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Clackamas County, OR
FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| Studio/Efficiency | $1,650 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,776 |
| 2 Bedroom | $2,024 |
| 3 Bedroom | $2,809 |
| 4 Bedroom | $3,254 |
Income Limits - Clackamas County, OR
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $20,300
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,850
- Low (80%)
- $54,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $23,200
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,700
- Low (80%)
- $61,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,100
- Very Low (50%)
- $43,550
- Low (80%)
- $69,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $29,000
- Very Low (50%)
- $48,350
- Low (80%)
- $77,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,350
- Very Low (50%)
- $52,250
- Low (80%)
- $83,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $56,100
- Low (80%)
- $89,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $60,000
- Low (80%)
- $95,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $63,850
- Low (80%)
- $102,150
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $20,300 | $33,850 | $54,150 |
| 2 Persons | $23,200 | $38,700 | $61,900 |
| 3 Persons | $26,100 | $43,550 | $69,650 |
| 4 Persons | $29,000 | $48,350 | $77,350 |
| 5 Persons | $31,350 | $52,250 | $83,550 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $56,100 | $89,750 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $60,000 | $95,950 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $63,850 | $102,150 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Oregon City, OR?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Clackamas County, OR is: $1650 (Studio), $1776 (1BR), $2024 (2BR), $2809 (3BR), $3254 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Newell Creek Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Newell Creek Apts?+
Newell Creek Apts offers the following unit types: 26 One-Bedroom, 69 Two-Bedroom, 30 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 125 units.
Is there a waitlist for Newell Creek Apts?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Opening Soon and is expected to open for applications soon. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Opening Soon and is expected to open for applications soon. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
Who manages Newell Creek Apts?+
Newell Creek Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What is the price range for apartments in Oregon City, OR?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Clackamas County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1776, 2-bedroom: $2024, 3-bedroom: $2809. Actual rent at Newell Creek Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Clackamas County, OR?+
For a 4-person household in Clackamas County, OR, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $29,000, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $48,350, Low Income (80% AMI): $77,350. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Who is eligible to live at Newell Creek Apts?+
Newell Creek Apts primarily serves families, formerly homeless individuals, FARMWORKERS. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
How do I apply for housing at Newell Creek Apts?+
Newell Creek Apts is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. Contact the property to learn about availability and application requirements. Eligibility is based on income limits set for the area.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
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