About This Property
Tamarack Court is a 32-unit affordable housing community in La Grande that serves elderly and disabled residents. The property includes 28 one-bedroom and 4 two-bedroom units and has been in operation since 1995. A non-profit organization owns and manages this community, which was funded through HOME, CDBG, and tax-exempt bonds.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Northeast Oregon Housing Authority
The Public Housing waiting list, which includes NEOHA Owned and Managed Rentals, is currently open with no predetermined closing date. Preferences may be given to elderly, disabled, or families. Each property has its own waiting list, and units are filled based on availability; declining two invitations will purge an application from the waitlist.
The Housing Choice Voucher program waiting list is currently open. For applicants already on the waitlist, notify the Housing Authority in writing of any change in your mailing address, household composition, and household income.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Union 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 | $718 |
| 1 Bedroom | $807 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,060 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,494 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,706 |
Income Limits - Union 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 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in La Grande, OR?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Union County, OR is: $718 (Studio), $807 (1BR), $1060 (2BR), $1494 (3BR), $1706 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Tamarack Court is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Tamarack Court?+
Tamarack Court offers the following unit types: 28 One-Bedroom, 4 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 32 units.
What is the price range for apartments in La Grande, OR?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Union County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $807, 2-bedroom: $1060. Actual rent at Tamarack Court may be lower for income-eligible households.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Union County, OR?+
For a 4-person household in Union 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 Tamarack Court?+
Tamarack Court 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 Tamarack Court?+
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.
Who manages Tamarack Court?+
Tamarack Court is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Who is eligible to live at Tamarack Court?+
Tamarack Court primarily serves elderly residents, persons with disabilities. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.
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