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Lake County, Oregon
8,267 residents · Updated Nov 12, 2026
Rental availability, asking rents against HUD Fair Market Rent, and community services in Lake County, from the data behind Range Lab’s tools, refreshed daily.
Fort Rock IMG 7690 (37358139146) · Photo: fritzcat · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
1,137 ±211
33% of occupied homes
$35,531 ±8,572
Affords $888/month at 30% of income
41% of area median income(what renters pay)
$878 ±76
Includes utilities; renters already housed
Asking today $1,050 ↑ 20% higher
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Vacant units for rent, of rental stock
10 priced listings on Range Lab today
What renters can afford vs. typical asking rent
HUD FY2026 income limits at 30% of income, against today’s median asking rent.
30% AMI
Extremely low income
50% AMI
Very low income
80% AMI
Low income
100% AMI
Median income
2 bedroom
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Median asking rent
0.7
affordable listings per 100 renter households at or below 50% AMI (all sizes)
Households vs. the listings they can afford
Renter households at or below each income line, next to today’s listings affordable at that line. Both on the same scale.
- At or below 30% AMI305 households0 listings · 0.0 per 100
- At or below 50% AMI535 households4 listings · 0.7 per 100
0.7
affordable listings per 100 renter households at or below 50% AMI: 4 listings for 535 households.
Renter cost burden by income band
HUD CHAS 2018-2022. Column width is renter households in each band; height is the share paying 30–50% or 50%+ of income on rent.
All renters: 36% cost-burdened, 21% severely (CHAS). Census ACS 2024: 51% and 28%. HUD doesn’t publish the burden split above 80% AMI.
Around the county
Median household income (all)
$62,787 ±11,511
Renters earn 57% of this
Poverty rate
14.9%
of 8,267 residents
Listings at or below HUD Fair Market Rent
50%
of 2 bedroom listings today
Key takeaways
About 7 in 10 renters below 50% AMI are cost-burdened
77% of extremely low-income and 63% of very low-income renter households pay more than 30% of income on rent; 62% of the lowest band pay half or more.
Under one affordable listing per 100 low-income households
4 of today’s 10 priced listings are affordable at 50% of AMI, for 535 renter households at or below that line.
Rent affordability gap by unit size
Median asking rent vs. what a household at 30% of area median income can afford. HUD sizing: one person for a studio, 1.5 per bedroom. Select a size to update the charts above.
Sources: Census ACS 5-year (2024) · HUD CHAS (2018-2022) · HUD FY2026 income limits · Range Lab RST listings. How this is calculated.