Portland Housing Authority
Administers Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers and public housing for low-income families, elderly, and disabled residents. Manages nearly 2,000 vouchers and multiple housing developments across Portland.
Who can use this?
Household income must be at or below 50% of the Area Median Income based on family size. Must have U.S. citizenship or eligible immigration status.
About this resource
Portland Housing Authority provides affordable housing solutions for Portland residents through public housing developments and the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher program. PHA manages approximately 1,971 vouchers and operates multiple housing communities throughout the city.
Services offered
- Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers
- Public Housing
- Low Income Housing Tax Credit Properties
- Housing Referrals
What to expect
Visit the 3rd floor office at 970 Baxter Boulevard or call to request an application by mail. Wait times vary based on demand and availability.
What to bring
Proof of income, Social Security numbers for all household members, government-issued photo identification.