Martin Luther King Manor LIHTCPB Section 8 Portland, OR
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Martin Luther King Manor is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Portland, OR with 15 units reporting 93% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $252/month on average.
15
total units
93%
occupancy
$252
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8, Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) |
|---|---|
| Address | 6620 NE 6th Ave, Portland, OR 97211 Map → |
| Average household income | $10,616/yr |
| Average personal income | $8,742/yr |
| People per unit | 1.2 |
| Moved in within last year | 14% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 100% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 100% |
| One-bedroom share | 100% |
How to apply at Martin Luther King Manor
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 6620 NE 6th Ave, Portland; 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 (~$252/mo average here).
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| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Rosemont Court LIHTCPB Section 8 | Portland | 0.8 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Martin Luther King Manor 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 Martin Luther King Manor?
Residents report average rents near $252/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 Martin Luther King Manor?
Contact the management office at 6620 NE 6th Ave in Portland. 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.