Desert Sage §202 Senior Hermiston, OR
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Desert Sage is a Section 202 PRAC (Senior Housing) community in Hermiston, OR with 24 units reporting 100% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $390/month on average.
24
total units
100%
occupancy
$390
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Section 202 PRAC (Senior Housing) |
|---|---|
| Address | 986 W Juniper Ave, Hermiston, OR 97838 Map → |
| Average household income | $17,012/yr |
| Average personal income | $17,012/yr |
| People per unit | 1 |
| Moved in within last year | 20% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 56% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 100% |
| One-bedroom share | 100% |
How to apply at Desert Sage
Section 202 PRAC: independent senior living (62+) with income-based rents and on-site service coordination.
- Call or visit the management office at 986 W Juniper Ave, Hermiston; ask if the waitlist is open and request an application.
- Gather ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and proof of all income. Applications are always free.
- Claim eligible preferences (homelessness, veteran, local residency) with documentation.
- Respond fast to interview letters; verify rent expectations against your budget (~$390/mo average here).
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- Sunland Park LIHTCPB Section 8
- Sage Court LIHTC
- Applewood Village LIHTCPB Section 8
- Hacienda West Apts LIHTCPB Section 8
- Cottonwood Ii Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Cottonwood I Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 | Hermiston | 2.5 km |
| Cottonwood I Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 | Hermiston | 2.5 km |
| Tri-harbor Landing LIHTCPB Section 8 | Umatilla | 9 km |
| Links LIHTCPB Section 8 | Umatilla | 9.2 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Desert Sage have?
Section 202 PRAC (Senior Housing). Section 202 PRAC: independent senior living (62+) with income-based rents and on-site service coordination.
How much is rent at Desert Sage?
Residents report average rents near $390/month in HUD administrative data. Under most federal programs you pay roughly 30% of adjusted income — your actual amount depends on household income and unit size.
How do I apply at Desert Sage?
Contact the management office at 986 W Juniper Ave in Hermiston. Ask whether the waitlist is open, request an application, and claim any preferences you qualify for. There is never a fee to apply for HUD-subsidized housing.