About This Property
The Terrace At Mt Scott offers 52 units in Portland, Oregon, with 51 designated as low-income housing serving families. The property features 29 two-bedroom and 23 three-bedroom units and has been in service since 2006. Financing through 9% LIHTC credits supports affordability for residents.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of Portland (Homeforward)
Waitlists for 13 Home Forward apartment communities last opened from April 15-21, 2025, accepting online and mail applications via a lottery system. A terminal illness preference applies.
The HCV waitlist is closed and was last opened in April 2025. Home Forward has paused issuing vouchers and cannot select households from the HCV waitlist due to a HUD-determined shortfall status for 2025.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 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 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Portland, 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 The Terrace At Mt Scott is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at The Terrace At Mt Scott?+
The Terrace At Mt Scott offers the following unit types: 29 Two-Bedroom, 23 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 52 units.
What is the price range for apartments in Portland, OR?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Clackamas County, the estimated price range is: 2-bedroom: $2024, 3-bedroom: $2809. Actual rent at The Terrace At Mt Scott may be lower for income-eligible households.
How do I apply for housing at The Terrace At Mt Scott?+
The Terrace At Mt Scott 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.
Who is eligible to live at The Terrace At Mt Scott?+
The Terrace At Mt Scott primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Who manages The Terrace At Mt Scott?+
The Terrace At Mt Scott is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Is there a waitlist for The Terrace At Mt Scott?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Closed. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
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.
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