Union County, OR
Section 8 Fair Market Rents · FY 2026
Fair Market Rents by bedroom size
HUD sets FMRs annually. Local PHAs set their payment standards at 90–110% of FMR (higher with HUD approval) — the ranges below are estimates; confirm with the housing authority.
| Bedroom size | Fair Market Rent | Est. payment standard range |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $843/mo | $759 – $927/mo |
| 1 BR | $980/mo | $882 – $1,078/mo |
| 2 BR | $1,222/mo | $1,100 – $1,344/mo |
| 3 BR | $1,700/mo | $1,530 – $1,870/mo |
| 4 BR | $2,050/mo | $1,845 – $2,255/mo |
Fair Market Rent by unit size — Union County, OR (FY 2026)
Source: HUD FY 2026 data for Union County. Payment standard ranges shown are 90–110% of FMR; actual standards vary by housing authority.
Housing authority serving Union County
- Northeast Oregon Housing Authority
2608 May Ln, La Grande, OR, 97850 · 5419635360
Am I eligible?
To qualify for a Housing Choice Voucher in Union County, your household's gross annual income generally must be at or below the limits below (50% of area median income, as set by HUD). Most agencies are required to prioritize applicants at or below 30% AMI for at least 75% of new vouchers.
| Household size | Max gross annual income |
|---|---|
| 1 person | $30,150 |
| 2 people | $34,450 |
| 3 people | $38,750 |
| 4 people | $43,050 |
| 5 people | $46,500 |
| 6 people | $49,950 |
| 7 people | $53,400 |
| 8 people | $56,850 |
Source: HUD Income Limits, 2026. Meeting the income limit does not guarantee a voucher — waiting lists, local preferences, and funding levels vary by housing authority. Learn more about eligibility →
Income-restricted housing in Union County
These properties were built or rehabilitated using the federal Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) program and must rent a portion of units below market rate. Many, but not all, accept Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers — contact the property directly to confirm current availability and voucher acceptance.
BLUE SPRINGS CROSSING
10800 S WALTON RD, ISLAND CITY, OR, 9785038 income-restricted units16 2BR, 12 3BR, 10 4BR+Built 20154% LIHTCCompliance through ~2045LA GRANDE RETIREMENT APTS
1612 SEVENTH ST, LA GRANDE, OR, 9785046 income-restricted units2 studio, 44 1BRBuilt 20114% LIHTCCompliance through ~2041GRANDE WOODS APTS
2005B GEKELER LN, LA GRANDE, OR, 9785050 income-restricted units41 2BR, 9 3BRBuilt 20089% LIHTCCompliance through ~2038PINEHURST APTS
1502 21ST ST, LA GRANDE, OR, 9785046 income-restricted units14 1BR, 32 2BRBuilt 20079% LIHTCCompliance through ~2037NK WEST BUILDING
1206 ADAMS AVE, LA GRANDE, OR, 9785024 income-restricted units3 studio, 18 1BR, 3 2BRBuilt 20054% LIHTCCompliance through ~2035GREEN TREE APTS
2310 E Q AVE, LA GRANDE, OR, 9785064 income-restricted units18 studio, 30 1BR, 16 2BRBuilt 20009% LIHTCCompliance through ~2030TAMARACK COURT
1613 21ST ST, LA GRANDE, OR, 9785032 income-restricted units28 1BR, 4 2BRBuilt 19959% LIHTCCompliance through ~2025HIGHLAND VIEW APTS
800 N 15TH AVE, ELGIN, OR, 9782724 income-restricted units4 1BR, 16 2BR, 4 3BRBuilt 19919% LIHTCCompliance through ~2021
Source: HUD LIHTC Public-Use Database. Properties shown were placed in service within the last 35 years and may still be under compliance obligations. Verify availability, income limits, and voucher acceptance directly with each property. More on finding affordable housing →
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