
About This Property
Candalaria Apts comprises 32 low-income units in Portland, Oregon, serving residents with disabilities. The property includes eight one-bedroom units, sixteen two-bedroom units, and eight three-bedroom units. Placed in service in 1999, the community is non-profit owned and funded through tax-exempt bonds and 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of Portland (Homeforward)
Applications were for project-based waitlists at specific properties including Meadowlark Place, Dahlke Manor, Hollywood East, Medallion Apartments, and Gresham Civic Station, using a lottery system. Eligibility requires household income under 50% AMI, head of household 18+, U.S. citizen/eligible immigration status, and a criminal background check for adults. Waitlists for ADA accessible units and a terminal illness preference (life expectancy less than 12 months) are always open.
The Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) waitlist is closed. It was last opened in April 2025. Applicants from that period will be notified by the end of September 2025. Status can be checked on Home Forward's Rent Café portal.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated November 11, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Multnomah 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 - Multnomah 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 Portland, OR?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Multnomah County, OR is: $1650 (Studio), $1776 (1BR), $2024 (2BR), $2809 (3BR), $3254 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Candalaria Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Candalaria Apts?+
Candalaria Apts offers the following unit types: 8 One-Bedroom, 16 Two-Bedroom, 8 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 32 units.
How do I apply for housing at Candalaria Apts?+
Candalaria 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.
Who manages Candalaria Apts?+
Candalaria Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What is the price range for apartments in Portland, OR?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Multnomah County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1776, 2-bedroom: $2024, 3-bedroom: $2809. Actual rent at Candalaria Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who is eligible to live at Candalaria Apts?+
Candalaria Apts primarily serves persons with disabilities. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Multnomah County, OR?+
For a 4-person household in Multnomah 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.
Is there a waitlist for Candalaria Apts?+
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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.
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