About This Property
Holgate Plaza Apts offers 48 low-income units in Portland, Oregon, comprising eight studios and forty one-bedroom apartments. The property, which opened in 1999, serves residents with disabilities and operates under 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit financing supported by tax-exempt bonds. A nonprofit organization owns and manages the community.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of Portland (Homeforward)
Home Forward's general property-based and project-based waitlists are currently closed, though individual property waitlists may open periodically. Preferences include a terminal illness, ADA accessible units, and the N/NE Preference Policy for those impacted by displacement in North/Northeast Portland.
The HCV waitlist is closed and was last opened in April 2025. Home Forward has paused issuing vouchers and cannot select any households from the HCV waitlist due to a HUD-determined shortfall status. Applicants selected in April 2025 will be notified by the end of September 2025.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 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 Holgate Plaza Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Holgate Plaza Apts?+
Holgate Plaza Apts offers the following unit types: 8 Studio, 40 One-Bedroom units, for a total of 48 units.
Who manages Holgate Plaza Apts?+
Holgate Plaza Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Is there a waitlist for Holgate Plaza 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.
Who is eligible to live at Holgate Plaza Apts?+
Holgate Plaza 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.
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. Actual rent at Holgate Plaza Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.
How do I apply for housing at Holgate Plaza Apts?+
Holgate Plaza 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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