Cambridge Court

5224 N Vancouver Ave.
Portland, OR 97217

The Section 8 waitlist for Cambridge Court will open on Tuesday 4/16/24 at 8am PST.

Cambridge Court is a two-story alcohol- and drug-free community  located in the Humboldt neighborhood of North Portland. The building consists entirely of two-bedroom units. All units have project-based Section 8 rent subsidy, with tenants paying a portion of their income toward rent.

Community Overview

  • Number of units: 20
  • Built: 1948
  • Public transportation: 44 and 72 bus lines, N Killingsworth St MAX Station (0.8 miles)
  • Schools: Boise-Eliot Elementary School (1.1 miles), Jefferson High School (0.2 mile) 
  • Grocery stores: Safeway (0.7 miles), Natural Grocers (0.3 miles), New Seasons Market (1.3 miles)
  • Parks: King School Park (0.7 miles), Peninsula Park (0.7 miles), Alberta Park (1.2 miles)
  • Health facilities: Legacy Emanuel Medical Center (1.3 miles), Kaiser Permanente Interstate (1.5 miles)
  • Other: King Farmers Market (0.7 miles)

The project-based Section 8/FAN waiting list will be open on Tuesday, 4/16/24 at 8am PST.

Central City Concern is accepting pre-applications for units with project-based Section 8 subsidy at Cambridge Court.  To be considered for the waiting list, submit your completed and signed Cambridge Court Section 8 Pre-Application either in-person or by email as follows:

  • Email.  Send you completed and signed pre-application to cccsec8wait@ccconcern.org
  • In-person. Bring your completed and signed pre-application materials to the CCC Housing Office at 523 NW Everett St., Portland, OR  97209.  Application intake will be held outside, following physical distancing protocols.
  • Applicants may receive preference on the waiting list if referred by a Family ADFC Network (FAN) partner organization.  Each organization on the list will have the forms necessary to confer preference on the waitlist and will refer pre-applicants as needed.

 

Amenities

  • Parking
  • Laundry
  • Community room
  • Smoking/non-smoking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • On-site services
  • On-site staff

Pets are not allowed at Cambridge Court.  Applicants/Tenants may request service or assistance animals as a reasonable accommodation when necessary to support a verified disability. All requests are subject to management approval.

Eligibility and screening

  • A security deposit is not required at Cambridge Court.
  • The building is an alcohol- and drug-free community.  
  • For more information on screening requirements, refer to the Cambridge Court Tenant Selection Plan.

Units at the Cambridge Court are income and rent restricted based on a percentage of Median Family Income (%MFI) for Multnomah County. Households must earn annual income below the corresponding %MFI to be eligible for the unit. Click here for information to help you determine the maximum income limit.

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