
About This Property
Central Oregon Regional Housing Authority operates Housing Works, a public housing community in Redmond, OR with 1,334 units available to eligible residents. The property currently maintains a closed waitlist for public housing while accepting applications for its Section 8 program. Housing Works serves as an affordable housing resource managed by the Deschutes County housing authority.
Waitlist Information
No specific waiting list information found for Public Housing programs administered by Central Oregon Regional Housing Authority.
The waiting list is established through a lottery selection process. A local residency preference is given to applicants residing in Crook, Deschutes, or Jefferson Counties. Single applicants who are elderly or disabled are given selection priority over other single applicants. All applications are purged annually on December 31st.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Deschutes 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 | $1,117 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,283 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,623 |
| 3 Bedroom | $2,287 |
| 4 Bedroom | $2,754 |
Income Limits - Deschutes County, OR
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $16,900
- Very Low (50%)
- $28,150
- Low (80%)
- $45,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $19,300
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,200
- Low (80%)
- $51,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,200
- Low (80%)
- $57,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,200
- Low (80%)
- $64,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $43,450
- Low (80%)
- $69,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $46,650
- Low (80%)
- $74,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $49,850
- Low (80%)
- $79,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $53,100
- Low (80%)
- $84,900
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $16,900 | $28,150 | $45,050 |
| 2 Persons | $19,300 | $32,200 | $51,450 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $36,200 | $57,900 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $40,200 | $64,300 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $43,450 | $69,450 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $46,650 | $74,600 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $49,850 | $79,750 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $53,100 | $84,900 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Redmond, OR?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Deschutes County, OR is: $1117 (Studio), $1283 (1BR), $1623 (2BR), $2287 (3BR), $2754 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Central Oregon Regional Housing Authority - Housing Works is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Central Oregon Regional Housing Authority - Housing Works have?+
Central Oregon Regional Housing Authority - Housing Works has a total of 1334 housing units.
Is there a waitlist for Central Oregon Regional Housing Authority - Housing Works?+
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.
How do I apply for housing at Central Oregon Regional Housing Authority - Housing Works?+
Central Oregon Regional Housing Authority - Housing Works is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 5419231018, or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. You may need to submit an application and be placed on a waitlist. Eligibility is typically based on income, family size, and other factors.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Deschutes County, OR?+
For a 4-person household in Deschutes County, OR, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $40,200, Low Income (80% AMI): $64,300. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
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