Blue Heron Hollow — Income-Restricted Housing in Vernonia, OR 97064

600 California Ave, Vernonia, OR 97064

Tax creditSeniors

26 units

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How to apply

  1. No phone is listed. Try visiting the property or asking the city housing office how to apply.
  2. These records do not show openings — call to confirm vacancies and waiting lists.

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Opened
1997

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Nearby income-restricted buildings

  • Victorian Court

    33653 SE Olive St, Scappoose, OR 97056

    16.5 mi away

    USDA ruralSeniors

    21 units · 1 BR

    • 1 vacant unit reported (Oct 2026) — call to confirm
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  • Sycamore View Apts

    33445 SW Sycamore St, Scappose, OR 97056

    16.6 mi away

    USDA rural

    22 units · 2–4+ BR

    • 2 vacant units reported (Oct 2026) — call to confirm
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  • Solhavn Apts

    500 SW Belair Dr, Clatskanie, OR 97016

    17.1 mi away

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Rents and income limits in 97064

Fair market rent, 2 bedrooms
$1,730/mo
Income needed to pay it at 30% of income
$69,200/yr
Renters in 97064 paying 30% or more of income on rent
63%

Income limits (2026)

Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA area · median family income $128,300. Your household's yearly income before taxes must be at or below the limit.

PeopleExtremely low 30%Very low 50%Low 80%
1$26,950$44,950$71,900
2$30,800$51,350$82,150
3$34,650$57,750$92,400
4$38,500$64,150$102,650
5$41,600$69,300$110,900
6$44,700$74,450$119,100
7$50,040$79,550$127,300
8$55,720$84,700$135,500

Section 8 vouchers: up to the 50% limit, and most go to households under 30%. Public housing: up to 80%. Tax-credit apartments: usually up to 60% of median income, between the 50% and 80% columns.

Fair market rents (2027)

HUD's estimate of rent plus utilities for a modest home. Housing authorities set Section 8 voucher limits from it.

Size97064Wider area
Studio$1,420$1,527
1 bedroom$1,510$1,633
2 bedrooms$1,730$1,878
3 bedrooms$2,360$2,550
4 bedrooms$2,800$3,069

Wider area = Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA. Two-bedroom fair market rents in 4 nearby ZIPs range from $1,730 (97016) to $1,870 (97056).

Census figures for 97064 (2020–2024 average): median rent $1,230. Median household income $67,317. 19% of homes are rented. 63% of renters pay 30% or more of their income on rent, and 36% pay half or more.

Census median rent is what renters here actually pay, including long-term leases. Fair market rent is HUD's estimate for a modest apartment available now.

Sources: HUD income limits FY2026; HUD Fair Market Rents FY2027 (Small Area FMR for ZIP figures); U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year 2020–2024. Each program and building can set its own limits — confirm with the property.

Estimate your Section 8 rent share

Project-based Section 8 is on the buildings above. A Housing Choice Voucher is different: you apply with the housing authority, then find a landlord who takes it. Your share of rent is based on income — not always 30%. The calculator uses 97064's fair market rent.

Estimate your Section 8 rent share for 97064

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I apply to Blue Heron Hollow?

No phone is listed for Blue Heron Hollow. Try the city housing office or, for USDA rural properties, USDA's Multifamily Housing search. These records do not show openings.

Is Blue Heron Hollow Section 8 housing?

Blue Heron Hollow is listed as income-restricted housing in Vernonia, OR 97064 (lihtc). It is not labeled as project-based Section 8 in this file. Call to ask which programs they run.

How many units are at Blue Heron Hollow?

Public records list 26 units at Blue Heron Hollow in Vernonia, OR 97064. That is a building size, not a count of open apartments.

Are there other affordable apartments near Blue Heron Hollow?

Yes — this page lists other income-restricted buildings in 97064 and nearby ZIP codes. Open a nearby card for the address and phone. Lists still do not show vacancies.

People Also Ask

How do I get into Blue Heron Hollow?

Call the number on this page and ask about the waiting list or how to apply at Blue Heron Hollow in Vernonia, OR 97064. Public housing is through the housing authority. Bring ID and income documents when they tell you to. This site cannot submit an application for you.

How do I qualify for affordable housing in Vernonia, OR 97064?

Most income-restricted buildings in Vernonia, OR 97064 serve households at or below 50% or 80% of area median income. HUD's 2026 very low-income (50%) limit for a 1-person household is $44,950, and $64,150 for a 4-person household. Public housing can go up to 80% ($71,900 for 1 person). Each building sets its own cap — call to confirm before you apply. Citizenship, household size, and local preferences can also apply.

What is the income limit for low-income housing in Vernonia, OR 97064?

For many programs in Vernonia, OR 97064, the 2026 HUD very low-income (50%) limit is $44,950 a year for 1 person and $64,150 for 4 people. The low-income (80%) limit is $71,900 for 1 person. Tax-credit buildings often use 60% of median income. Confirm with the property — they can be stricter.

How much rent do you pay for low-income housing in Vernonia, OR 97064?

In public housing and most Section 8 in Vernonia, OR 97064, tenants typically pay about 30% of adjusted income. HUD's 2027 fair market rent for a 2-bedroom near Vernonia, OR 97064 is $1,730 a month (rent plus utilities for a modest unit). Tax-credit apartments use set rents below market, not always 30% of income. Call the building for the actual rent; this site is not a vacancy or price list.

Does Blue Heron Hollow take Section 8 vouchers?

This file does not say that Blue Heron Hollow has a project-based Section 8 contract. Some landlords in Vernonia, OR 97064 accept Housing Choice Vouchers; you have to ask. Apply for a voucher with the housing authority, then call Blue Heron Hollow.

Sources: HUD LIHTC database, 2024 (released Apr 2026); USDA Rural Development multifamily, Oct 2026. Not affiliated with HUD or USDA. Details can be out of date — confirm with the property before applying. Report a correction. To add a different building, use the suggestion rubric.