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Linn-Benton Housing Authority
Linn-Benton Housing Authority is based in Albany, Linn County, OR and administers 2,820 Section 8 vouchers.
HUD PHA code OR019. Program type: Section 8. Households served: 2,499. Occupancy: 90%. ZIP codes served: 22.
Utility allowances
Monthly allowances for tenant-paid utilities (Multifamily (5 or more units attached)), effective 2025-01-01. Rent plus these must fit under the payment standard.
| Utility | Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedroom | 3 bedroom | 4 bedroom |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heating (Natural Gas) | $36 | $41 | $46 | $50 | $55 |
| Heating (Electric) | $20 | $23 | $31 | $39 | $47 |
| Cooking (Natural Gas) | $4 | $4 | $6 | $8 | $10 |
| Cooking (Electric) | $17 | $18 | $21 | $24 | $27 |
| Other Electric | $21 | $25 | $35 | $45 | $55 |
| Water Heating (Natural Gas) | $9 | $10 | $15 | $19 | $24 |
| Water Heating (Electric) | $14 | $17 | $21 | $26 | $31 |
| Water, Sewer, Trash | $39 | $48 | $61 | $70 | $85 |
Waiting lists
Not published. We have not found a waiting list status on this authority's website. Contact the authority to ask whether its lists are open.
Fair Market Rent by ZIP code (FY2027)
HUD Fair Market Rent for each ZIP code this authority serves. Each ZIP code links to its own rent page.
| ZIP code | Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedroom | 3 bedroom | 4 bedroom |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97321 | $1,220 | $1,400 | $1,720 | $2,380 | $2,740 |
| 97322 | $1,250 | $1,470 | $1,790 | $2,470 | $2,770 |
| 97327 | $1,230 | $1,440 | $1,760 | $2,430 | $2,720 |
| 97329 | $1,210 | $1,260 | $1,590 | $2,200 | $2,650 |
| 97333 | $1,390 | $1,520 | $1,900 | $2,630 | $3,160 |
| 97335 | $1,190 | $1,400 | $1,720 | $2,360 | $2,650 |
| 97336 | $1,160 | $1,360 | $1,660 | $2,290 | $2,580 |
| 97345 | $1,150 | $1,360 | $1,660 | $2,280 | $2,560 |
| 97346 | $1,100 | $1,260 | $1,530 | $2,080 | $2,400 |
| 97348 | $1,800 | $2,120 | $2,590 | $3,570 | $4,010 |
| 97350 | $1,260 | $1,410 | $1,760 | $2,410 | $2,700 |
| 97352 | $1,130 | $1,260 | $1,530 | $2,070 | $2,400 |
| 97355 | $1,210 | $1,420 | $1,740 | $2,400 | $2,690 |
| 97358 | $1,150 | $1,300 | $1,620 | $2,230 | $2,490 |
| 97360 | $1,120 | $1,290 | $1,590 | $2,190 | $2,450 |
| 97374 | $1,180 | $1,390 | $1,700 | $2,340 | $2,630 |
| 97377 | $1,620 | $1,900 | $2,320 | $3,200 | $3,610 |
| 97383 | $1,120 | $1,260 | $1,530 | $2,070 | $2,400 |
| 97386 | $1,130 | $1,330 | $1,620 | $2,230 | $2,510 |
| 97389 | $1,760 | $2,070 | $2,530 | $3,490 | $3,920 |
| 97446 | $1,110 | $1,270 | $1,550 | $2,140 | $2,550 |
| 97759 | $1,230 | $1,260 | $1,610 | $2,240 | $2,700 |
Source: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, FY2027.
Contact
Linn-Benton Housing Authority
1250 Queen Ave SE, Albany, OR 97322
Phone: (541) 926-4497
Email updates
About Linn-Benton Housing Authority
Overview
The Linn-Benton Housing Authority operates as a voucher-only agency, administering 2,820 Section 8 vouchers. These vouchers support 2,499 households, with an occupancy rate of 90%. The agency does not manage any public housing units, focusing solely on providing rental assistance to eligible families in Linn County, Oregon.
Scale and standing
The Linn-Benton Housing Authority ranks fifth in the state of Oregon by the number of Section 8 vouchers it administers, out of 22 authorities in the state. With 2,820 vouchers, it stands as one of the larger providers in the region, serving a significant portion of the local population in need of housing assistance.
Rent standards in the area it covers
The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in the area ranges from $1,390 to $2,400, with an average of $1,708. This is higher than the state average of $1,593. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is found in ZIP code 97389 at $2,400, while the lowest is in ZIP code 97383 at $1,390.
Cities served
Section 8 Fair Market Rent by city in this authority's jurisdiction.
Source: US HUD Public Housing Authority data; Fair Market Rent FY2027. This is an independent reference page, not the authority's own site.