About This Property
Housing Authority of the County of Umatilla provides 463 units of public housing in Hermiston, OR. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently open for applications. The housing authority manages affordable housing options for eligible residents in Umatilla County.
Waitlist Information
Applications are accepted Monday - Friday during normal business hours (closed 12:00 to 1:00). Position on the waiting list is determined by date and time of receipt. Applicants claiming elderly, disabled, or handicap status will have preference.
The waiting list is a first-come first-served waiting list. Applicants must meet certain requirements, including household gross income within HUD guidelines. Preferences for elderly, disabled, or handicapped status are mentioned for Public Housing, but not explicitly for HCV.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Umatilla 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 | $716 |
| 1 Bedroom | $812 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,057 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,490 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,794 |
Income Limits - Umatilla County, OR
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $14,400
- Very Low (50%)
- $24,000
- Low (80%)
- $38,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,400
- Low (80%)
- $43,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,850
- Low (80%)
- $49,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,250
- Low (80%)
- $54,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,000
- Low (80%)
- $59,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,750
- Low (80%)
- $63,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,500
- Low (80%)
- $68,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $45,250
- Low (80%)
- $72,350
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $14,400 | $24,000 | $38,400 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $27,400 | $43,850 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $30,850 | $49,350 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $34,250 | $54,800 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $37,000 | $59,200 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $39,750 | $63,600 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $42,500 | $68,000 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $45,250 | $72,350 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Hermiston, OR?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Umatilla County, OR is: $716 (Studio), $812 (1BR), $1057 (2BR), $1490 (3BR), $1794 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Housing Authority of the County of Umatilla is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Housing Authority of the County of Umatilla have?+
Housing Authority of the County of Umatilla has a total of 463 housing units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Umatilla County, OR?+
For a 4-person household in Umatilla County, OR, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $34,250, Low Income (80% AMI): $54,800. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
How do I apply for housing at Housing Authority of the County of Umatilla?+
Housing Authority of the County of Umatilla is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 5415673241, 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.
Is there a waitlist for Housing Authority of the County of Umatilla?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Open. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
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