Lake Empire Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 Coos Bay, OR
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Lake Empire Apartments is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Coos Bay, OR with 28 units reporting 79% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $264/month on average.
28
total units
79%
occupancy
$264
avg resident rent
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reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8, Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) |
|---|---|
| Address | 1660 Newmark Ave, Coos Bay, OR 97420 Map → |
| Average household income | $10,910/yr |
| Average personal income | $5,582/yr |
| People per unit | 2 |
| Households below 30% AMI | 82% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 100% |
How to apply at Lake Empire Apartments
LIHTC tax-credit: units reserved for households within set income bands renting below market rate. Apply at the leasing office; you'll need steady income within limits.
- Call or visit the management office at 1660 Newmark Ave, Coos Bay; 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 (~$264/mo average here).
Other subsidized housing in Coos Bay
- Woodland Apartments PB Section 8
- Tioga Room & Apts LIHTC
- Baybridge Apartments §811
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Cedar Grove Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 | North Bend | 1.7 km |
| North Bend Ha Public Housing | North Bend | 2.4 km |
| North Bend Ha Public Housing | North Bend | 3.4 km |
| Hotel North Bend LIHTC§811 PRA | North Bend | 4 km |
← All subsidized housing in Coos Bay
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Lake Empire Apartments have?
Project-Based Section 8; Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC). LIHTC tax-credit: units reserved for households within set income bands renting below market rate. Apply at the leasing office; you'll need steady income within limits.
How much is rent at Lake Empire Apartments?
Residents report average rents near $264/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 Lake Empire Apartments?
Contact the management office at 1660 Newmark Ave in Coos Bay. 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.