Low Income & Subsidized Housing in La Grande, OR
There are 10 subsidized and income-restricted properties in La Grande with roughly 351 assisted units — including 10 project-based Section 8 buildings, 0 public housing developments, and 6 LIHTC tax-credit communities, according to HUD administrative data. Reported tenant-paid rents across these buildings range from about $355 to $419 per month.
Map of subsidized housing in La Grande
Complete directory of subsidized housing in La Grande
| Property | Units | Avg rent | Reported wait |
|---|---|---|---|
| Green Tree Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | 64 | — | — |
| Grande Woods Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 | 50 | $355 | — |
| La Grande Retirement Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | 46 | — | — |
| Lagrande Retirement Apartments PB Section 8 | 46 | $361 | — |
| Thunderbird Apartments PB Section 8 | 40 | $414 | — |
| Tamarack Court LIHTCPB Section 8 | 32 | — | — |
| Nk West Building LIHTCPB Section 8 | 24 | — | — |
| La Grande Plaza PB Section 8 | 21 | $419 | — |
| Cove Avenue Apartments PB Section 8 | 20 | $380 | — |
| Pinehurst Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 | 8 | — | — |
Section 8 apartments in La Grande (project-based)
These buildings carry HUD Section 8 contracts attached to the units — apply at each management office rather than through the voucher waitlist. How project-based Section 8 works →
| Property | Units | Avg rent | Reported wait |
|---|---|---|---|
| Green Tree Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | 64 | — | — |
| Grande Woods Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 | 50 | $355 | — |
| La Grande Retirement Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | 46 | — | — |
| Lagrande Retirement Apartments PB Section 8 | 46 | $361 | — |
| Thunderbird Apartments PB Section 8 | 40 | $414 | — |
| Tamarack Court LIHTCPB Section 8 | 32 | — | — |
| Nk West Building LIHTCPB Section 8 | 24 | — | — |
| La Grande Plaza PB Section 8 | 21 | $419 | — |
| Cove Avenue Apartments PB Section 8 | 20 | $380 | — |
| Pinehurst Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 | 8 | — | — |
Voucher rent limits: Union County Fair Market Rents
Housing Choice Voucher payment standards in this area derive from HUD's FY2026 Fair Market Rents for Union County: studio $843, 1-BR $980, 2-BR $1,222, 3-BR $1,700, 4-BR $2,050.
Full FMR table for Union County →
How to apply for subsidized housing in La Grande
- Apply to buildings directly. Project-based Section 8, public housing, §202/§811 and LIHTC properties run their own waitlists — contact each office using the details on its page.
- Join voucher waitlists. Your regional housing authority administers Housing Choice Vouchers; ask about current openings and preferences. Step-by-step application guide →
- Document everything. ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and income proof speed up both paths.
- Stay reachable. Update your address everywhere — missed mail is the top reason applicants lose spots.
Nearby cities with low income housing
- Portland, OR
- Salem, OR
- Eugene, OR
- Gresham, OR
- Beaverton, OR
- Bend, OR
- Hillsboro, OR
- Tigard, OR
- Medford, OR
- Oregon City, OR
- Milwaukie, OR
- Roseburg, OR
Data: HUD Picture of Subsidized Households & LIHTC database (2024 vintage). Figures are administrative averages — confirm current availability with each property.