Housing Authority of the City of Salem

Parkway West waitlist last accepted applications for 3-bedroom (1-7 people) units. This property offers affordable, flat rent, and tenant-based rental assistance is accepted. Applicants were placed on the waitlist by date and time of application, with most units limited to 60% Area Median Income.

The Section 8 wait list is currently closed but opens periodically as needed. SHA does not provide applicants their waiting list position or tell them how long their wait will be.

The Mainstream Voucher waitlist closed on April 14, 2026. These vouchers provide rental assistance for non-elderly persons with disabilities.

All waiting lists for assistance, including Moderate Rehabilitation, are currently closed.

The Leased Apartments Program waitlist is currently closed, and no waitlist information is available.

This program offers 1-bedroom units for elderly housing, requiring the head of household, spouse, or co-head to be age 62 or over; applicants were placed by the date and time of application with an income limit of 60% Area Median Income.

Limited to households with Head, Spouse, or Co-Head age 62 or over (applicants 60+ accepted, must meet 62+ at lease); units offer income-based rent through the HUD Section 202 program, restricted to 50% AMI.

No specific waitlist information is available.

Applications for Parkway East Apartments 2-bedroom and 3-bedroom waiting lists were accepted from May 4, 2026, to May 18, 2026. This property does not offer site-based rental assistance, but Section 8 Vouchers are accepted. A small number of units are restricted to households earning at or below 50% AMI, most units are restricted to households earning at or below 60% AMI.

This program offers 3-bedroom units with applicants placed by the date and time of application; most units are limited to 60% Area Median Income.

Applications for Parkway West Apartments 2-bedroom and 3-bedroom waiting lists were accepted from December 6, 2025, to December 28, 2025. This property does not offer site-based rental assistance; however, Section 8 Vouchers are accepted. A small number of units are restricted to households earning at or below 50% AMI, or up to 80% AMI. Most units are restricted to households earning at or below 60% AMI.

Includes units at Northgate Village and Livingston Village for 2-bedroom (occupancy 3-7 people) and 4-bedroom (occupancy 4-7 people) units.

Englewood East (Elderly housing) waitlist for 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom units, offering Project-Based Rental Assistance, was open for applications from April 27, 2024, to May 19, 2024. Head of household, spouse, or co-head must be age 62 or over at move-in, and applicants were placed by date and time of application with an income limit of 50% Area Median Income.

This HUD Project-Based Rental Assistance program previously accepted applications for 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom units. It serves elderly housing (head of household, spouse, or co-head age 62 or over at move-in) and applicants were placed by date and time. Income limit was 50% AMI.

Limited to elderly households (head, spouse, or co-head age 62+ at move-in) with income at or below 50% Area Median Income; applicants were placed by date and time of application.

These properties offer income-based rent through the HUD Multifamily Project-Based Rental Assistance (PBRA) program; residents pay approximately 30% of their monthly income for rent and utilities, and assistance is tied to the units.

Applications for Mahonia Crossing Project-Based Vouchers 1-bedroom units for Elderly Households and 2-bedroom units for Family Households were accepted from October 11, 2025, to October 26, 2025. These units are restricted to households with income at or below HUD’s Very Low-Income Limit (50% Area Median Income).

The general Public Housing waiting list is currently closed. Waitlists are maintained by bedroom size, with estimated wait times of 18-24 months for 3-bedroom units and 4-5 years for 4 & 5-bedroom units once an application is accepted.

The Rental Assistance Demonstration (RAD) waitlist closed on April 14, 2026. This program converts Public Housing units to project-based assistance.

Specifically for disabled households (head, spouse, or co-head must have a disabling condition). Tenant rent is approximately 30% of monthly income, with an income limit of 50% Area Median Income.

Provides 1-bedroom units for elderly housing, where the head of household, spouse, or co-head must be age 62 or over at move-in. Income limit: 60% Area Median Income.

This housing for Single Room Occupancy units is limited to female and female-identifying individuals; homeless applicants receive preference.