Section 8 in Lane County, OR

3,490 active Housing Choice Vouchers in Lane County, 90% utilized. 1 housing authority serve this county. Voucher data as of 2026.

Active vouchers
3,490
Occupied
3,139
90% utilized
Housing authorities
1
serving this county
Voucher protection
Protected statewide

Section 8 payment standards in Lane 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.

BedroomsFMRPayment standard (90 to 110%)
Efficiency (studio)$1,223$1,101 to $1,345
1-bedroom$1,286$1,157 to $1,415
2-bedroom$1,688$1,519 to $1,857
3-bedroom$2,348$2,113 to $2,583
4-bedroom$2,832$2,549 to $3,115

Example: at 100% of FMR, a 2-bedroom voucher in Lane County covers up to $1,688 in gross rent, before the tenant's utility allowance. Across the full range a PHA may set: $1,519 to $1,857.

Can a landlord refuse Section 8 in Lane County?

No. Oregon law prohibits landlords from refusing a renter because they pay with a Section 8 voucher. That protection applies in Lane 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.

Lane County in the Eugene metro

Metro vouchers
3,490
Metro utilization
90%
Type
MSA
CBSA 21660

Lane County is one of the counties inside the Eugene, OR core-based statistical area. The metro-level view aggregates voucher activity across every housing authority in the CBSA.

See Eugene metro rent limits and PHA breakdown →

Housing authorities serving Lane 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.

  • Housing Authority & Comm Svcs of Lane Co

    Eugene · PHA code OR006

    3,490 Section 8 units

Find Section 8 apartments in Lane County

VoucherMatch connects voucher holders with landlords who accept Section 8, and it is free for renters. Landlords: listings here reach applicants whose voucher already covers the rent above.

Other Oregon counties

Voucher counts aggregated from HUD PHA jurisdiction data. Population 382,218 · FIPS 41039.