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Sierra West

356 SE 12th Ave Apt 9, Hillsboro, OR, 97123

Information verified May 8, 2026ยทWe re-check waiting list status daily

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About This Property

Sierra West offers 55 units of affordable housing in Hillsboro, Oregon, within Washington County. The property is managed by a professional management team and serves the community's housing needs.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of Washington County

Public Housing Waitlist
Open
Opened February 11, 2026
Apply: Multiple

This continuously open, zone-based waitlist, covering four regional areas including Hillsboro, combines Project-Based Vouchers and Public Housing units. It prioritizes extremely low-income families and requires annual interest confirmation; only one application per household is accepted.

Last verified February 13, 2026
Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist
Closed

The Housing Authority of Washington County opened a new and improved Place-Based Housing Waitlist on November 3, 2025, for low-income residents to apply online from November 4 to 10, 2025. This likely refers to a specific program or set of properties rather than the general HCV waitlist.

Last verified February 17, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated May 8, 2026

Property Details

Total Units
55

Fair Market Rent - Washington County, OR

FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.

BedroomsFMR
Studio/Efficiency$1,650
1 Bedroom$1,776
2 Bedroom$2,024
3 Bedroom$2,809
4 Bedroom$3,254

Income Limits - Washington County, OR

Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$20,300
Very Low (50%)
$33,850
Low (80%)
$54,150
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$23,200
Very Low (50%)
$38,700
Low (80%)
$61,900
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$26,100
Very Low (50%)
$43,550
Low (80%)
$69,650
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$29,000
Very Low (50%)
$48,350
Low (80%)
$77,350
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$31,350
Very Low (50%)
$52,250
Low (80%)
$83,550
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$35,580
Very Low (50%)
$56,100
Low (80%)
$89,750
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$40,120
Very Low (50%)
$60,000
Low (80%)
$95,950
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$44,660
Very Low (50%)
$63,850
Low (80%)
$102,150

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Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service
8888
Low-Income Units
0 / 55

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in Hillsboro, OR?+

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Washington County, OR is: $1650 (Studio), $1776 (1BR), $2024 (2BR), $2809 (3BR), $3254 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Sierra West is typically 30% of household income or less.

What are the income limits for affordable housing in Washington County, OR?+

For a 4-person household in Washington 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 Sierra West?+

Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. 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 manages Sierra West?+

Sierra West is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.

How do I apply for housing at Sierra West?+

Sierra West 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.

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Walk Score

Very Walkable

77
Walk
56
Transit
80
Bike

Nearby Schools

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Location

Washington County, OR

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