About This Property
The Housing Authority of Lincoln County operates 646 units of public housing in Newport, OR. Both the public housing waitlist and Section 8 waitlist are currently open for applications. This housing authority manages affordable housing options for residents of Lincoln County.
Waitlist Information
When applying for Public Housing, the waiting list goes in date and time order by bedroom size only, not location. All Housing Authority of Lincoln County properties have a preference for individuals that live or work in Lincoln County.
The Housing Choice Voucher waitlist is currently closed and not accepting new applications. The agency manages 570 vouchers for Lincoln County.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Lincoln 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 | $928 |
| 1 Bedroom | $972 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,274 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,782 |
| 4 Bedroom | $2,162 |
Income Limits - Lincoln County, OR
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $13,550
- Very Low (50%)
- $22,550
- Low (80%)
- $36,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $25,800
- Low (80%)
- $41,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,000
- Low (80%)
- $46,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,200
- Low (80%)
- $51,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,800
- Low (80%)
- $55,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,400
- Low (80%)
- $59,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $39,950
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,950
- Low (80%)
- $63,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $42,550
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,550
- Low (80%)
- $68,000
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $13,550 | $22,550 | $36,050 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $25,800 | $41,200 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $29,000 | $46,350 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $32,200 | $51,500 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $34,800 | $55,650 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $37,400 | $59,750 |
| 7 Persons | $39,950 | $39,950 | $63,900 |
| 8 Persons | $42,550 | $42,550 | $68,000 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Newport, OR?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Lincoln County, OR is: $928 (Studio), $972 (1BR), $1274 (2BR), $1782 (3BR), $2162 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Housing Authority of Lincoln County is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Housing Authority of Lincoln County have?+
Housing Authority of Lincoln County has a total of 646 housing units.
Is there a waitlist for Housing Authority of Lincoln County?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. 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 Lincoln County, OR?+
For a 4-person household in Lincoln County, OR, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $32,200, Low Income (80% AMI): $51,500. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
How do I apply for housing at Housing Authority of Lincoln County?+
Housing Authority of Lincoln County is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 5412655326, 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.
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