Section 8 in Coos County, OR
894 active Housing Choice Vouchers in Coos County, 81% utilized. 2 housing authorities serve this county. Voucher data as of 2026.
Section 8 payment standards in Coos County (FY2026)
HUD-published metro FMR for FY2026. Payment standards, the amount a PHA actually pays, are set between 90% and 110% of FMR at each PHA's discretion.
| Bedrooms | FMR | Payment standard (90 to 110%) |
|---|---|---|
| Efficiency (studio) | $951 | $856 to $1,046 |
| 1-bedroom | $982 | $884 to $1,080 |
| 2-bedroom | $1,265 | $1,139 to $1,392 |
| 3-bedroom | $1,759 | $1,583 to $1,935 |
| 4-bedroom | $2,122 | $1,910 to $2,334 |
Example: at 100% of FMR, a 2-bedroom voucher in Coos County covers up to $1,265 in gross rent, before the tenant's utility allowance. Across the full range a PHA may set: $1,139 to $1,392.
Can a landlord refuse Section 8 in Coos County?
No. Oregon law prohibits landlords from refusing a renter because they pay with a Section 8 voucher. That protection applies in Coos County. If you were turned away for having a voucher, that refusal may be illegal.
Oregon bans SOI discrimination statewide. Landlords cannot refuse Section 8 or SSI applicants.
Informational only, not legal advice. Laws change, so verify current status before acting on a rejection or making a leasing decision.
Coos County in the Coos Bay metro
Coos County is one of the counties inside the Coos Bay, OR core-based statistical area. The metro-level view aggregates voucher activity across every housing authority in the CBSA.
See Coos Bay metro rent limits and PHA breakdown →Housing authorities serving Coos County
Each PHA sets its own payment standard, runs its own waitlist, and does its own inspections. The PHA whose jurisdiction covers a unit's ZIP is the one both tenant and landlord will deal with.
Coos-Curry Housing Authority
North Bend · PHA code OR020
894 Section 8 unitsNorth Bend Housing Authority
North Bend · PHA code OR009
108 units total
Find Section 8 apartments in Coos County
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Other Oregon counties
Voucher counts aggregated from HUD PHA jurisdiction data. Population 64,908 · FIPS 41011.