About This Property
Russell Place Duplexes offers four 4-bedroom units in Portland, Oregon, designated as low-income housing and managed for families. The property has been in service since 1989 and participates in the 9% Low Income Housing Tax Credit program. All four units serve low-income households in Multnomah County.
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 Russell Place Duplexes is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Russell Place Duplexes?+
Russell Place Duplexes offers the following unit types: 4 Four-Bedroom units, for a total of 4 units.
Who is eligible to live at Russell Place Duplexes?+
Russell Place Duplexes primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Who manages Russell Place Duplexes?+
Russell Place Duplexes is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
How do I apply for housing at Russell Place Duplexes?+
Russell Place Duplexes 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.
Is there a waitlist for Russell Place Duplexes?+
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 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.
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