
Merwyn Apartments
1067 Duane St, Astoria, OR 97103, USA
The historic Merwyn Hotel was reborn in 2021 as a 40-unit apartment building, comprised of 36 affordable and 4 market-rate apartments. The building offers studio and one-bedroom apartments with modern amenities, including dishwashers, energy-efficient appliances, and hardwood floors.
Unique loft-style ground-floor units feature spiral staircases. The Merwyn is conveniently located in the heart of downtown Astoria, close to restaurants, shops and services.




Unit Composition:
4 units at market rate
33 units for households earning up to 60% of area median income (LIHTC)
3 units for households earning up to 30% of area median income (LIHTC), of which 10 units are Project Based Vouchers (PBV) to improve housing affordability
40 Total Apartments
IHI completed its historic renovation of The Merwyn Apartments in January 2021. These 40 new studio and one-bedroom homes provide critical workforce and affordable housing in Astoria, Oregon. IHI worked closely with the City of Astoria, its Downtown Historic District Association, and the broader Astoria community to bring this historic building back to life.
The Merwyn is located in the heart of downtown Astoria, adjacent to both City Hall and the public library. IHI restored many historic elements of this beautiful building, including original hardwood floors, vertical grain fir windows, historic corridors, and the historic lobby.
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How to Apply
For information about available units, requirements and eligibility as well as to submit an application, please contact the site manager.
The Merwyn in Astoria is managed by Northwest Real Estates Capital Corporation.
Phone: (971) 286-8145
Email: merwyn@nwrecc.org