Yaquina Hall Groundbreaking

Salem Housing Authority is about to break ground on our newest housing property. Yaquina Hall will consist of 51 one-bedroom units and one studio apartment on the site of at the former nurses’ dormitory at the Oregon State Hospital North Campus. Yaquina Hall is a Historic Place listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Several unique historic features will be preserved and enhanced.

Twenty of the units will be reserved for individuals needing permanent supportive housing. Rent amounts for all units will be based on income. Income limits will be at 60% or less of area median income.

Current estimated opening date is in 2023. The opening of the waiting list for Yaquina Hall has not been announced. It will be posted on the Salem Housing Authority website in the future.

Come help us celebrate! We would love for you to join us at this groundbreaking. Please RSVP to dgarrison@salemhousingor.com . We hope to see you there.

SHA’s lobby will close early at 2:30 p.m. on Wednesday, February 2, 2022 to allow staff to attend the celebration. SHA will reopen Thursday, February 3 at 8:00 a.m.