Princeton, IA Low Income Housing: A Comprehensive Guide

Qualifying For Low Income Housing in Princeton, IA

How do I qualify for low income housing in Princeton, IA?
To qualify for low income housing in Iowa, you must meet the following income requirements:

Your household income must be below 80% of the area median income (AMI). The AMI is updated annually by the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and varies by county.

You must have a valid Social Security number or Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN).

You must be a U.S. citizen or a legal immigrant.

In addition to the income requirements, you may also need to meet other eligibility requirements, such as:

- You must not have been evicted from any public housing or Section 8 housing in the past three years.
- You must not have any outstanding felony convictions for drug-related offenses.
- You must not be a registered sex offender.

Types of Low Income Housing in Princeton, IA

There are a variety of low-income housing options available in Princeton, IA, including:

Public Housing: Public housing is owned and operated by your area Housing Authority. Public housing units are rented to low-income households at below-market rates.
Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers: Section 8 is a federal program that provides rental assistance to low-income households. Vouchers can be used to rent apartments, townhouses, or single-family homes from private landlords.
Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC): LIHTC is a federal program that provides tax credits to developers who build or renovate affordable housing units. LIHTC units are typically rented at below-market rates.
Project-Based Section 8: Project-based Section 8 is a federal program that provides rental assistance to low-income households who live in specific apartment buildings or housing developments.
Very Low Income Housing Development (VLID): VLID is a federal program that provides grants to states and local governments to fund the development of affordable housing for low-income households.

In addition to these federal programs, there are also a number of state and local programs that provide low-income housing assistance in Princeton, IA. These programs may offer rental assistance, down payment assistance, or other forms of financial assistance to help low-income households afford housing.

PublicHousing.com puts together our list of properties using the above program listings all on one website.

We display monthly rates for the apartments when possible. Most of subsidized apartments base the rent on income, therefore, you will need to contact the apartment directly for rates. We list all pertinent contact information.

HUD Fair Market Rent For Princeton, Iowa - Scott County

Studio Apartments $646

One Bedroom Apartments $773

Two Bedroom Apartments $953

Three Bedroom Apartments $1,247

List of Low Income Housing in or near Princeton, IA

Port Byron Heights - Port Byron

Taylor Dr
Port Byron, IL - 61275
(309) 523-3897
Port Byron Heights is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Port Byron Heights for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Scott County
Listing Location: 4.63 miles from Princeton

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Luther Manor-luther Towers - Bettendorf

3118 Devils Glen Road
Bettendorf, IA - 52722
(608) 833-8788
Luther Manor-luther Towers is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Luther Manor-luther Towers for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Scott County
Listing Location: 11.22 miles from Princeton

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Luther Heights - Bettendorf

3116 Devils Glen Road
Bettendorf, IA - 52722
(563) 332-9250
Luther Heights is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Luther Heights for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Scott County
Listing Location: 11.22 miles from Princeton

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Luther Knoll - Bettendorf

3264 Palmer Hills Ct
Bettendorf, IA - 52722
(563) 449-8318
Luther Knoll is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Luther Knoll for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Scott County
Listing Location: 11.47 miles from Princeton

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Cross Creek Apartment Homes - Davenport

5901 Elmore Avenue
Davenport, IA - 52807
(563) 359-3637
Rent is based on income. One, two or three bedroom apartment home, well equipped kitchens, full size washer/dryer connections, large living spaces, outstanding closets and storage. Hours: Monday - Friday: 8:30am - 5:30pm ...see full details
Scott County
Listing Location: 11.63 miles from Princeton

Spruce Hills Village - Bettendorf

2380 Tech Dr
Bettendorf, IA - 52722
563-359-1075
Spruce Hills Village is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Spruce Hills Village for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Scott County
Listing Location: 11.81 miles from Princeton

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Greater Metropolitan Area Housing Authority of Rock Island County - Silvis

325 Second Street
Silvis, IL - 61282
(309) 755-4527
Greater Metropolitan Area Housing Authority of Rock Island County provides housing assistance to low income residents through the management of programs such as Low Rent Public Housing and the Housing Choice Voucher Program - Section 8. These programs are income based and the eligibility guidelines are set by HUD. There may be waiting lists for these programs due to the overwhelming need of housing assistance. At times these lists may close to new applicants based on the size of and length of wait on the lists. If you are in need of assistance in the area please contact the Housing Authority directly to obtain more information about eligibility requirements, availability of rentals or vouchers, the status of any waiting lists and their application procedures. Application and information for programs are available at the following locations Family Public Housing Applications are available at the Warren Tower and Oak Grove Offices Senior and Disabled Public Housing Applications are available at the Warren Tower, Oak Grove, Wm Young Homes and Streed Tower Offices HCV - Section 8 Applications are available at the Oak Grove Office Oak Grove Office 2215 Morton Drive East Moline, IL 61244 (309) 755-3521 Warren Tower Office 325 Second Street Silvis, IL 61282 (309) 755-4527 Wm. Young Homes Office 605 E. 3rd Avenue Milan, IL 61264 (309) 787-1467 Streed Tower Office 647 16th Avenue East Moline, IL 61244 (309) 755-8724 At the time of this listings last update, 8/2/2011 the waiting list for HCV- Section 8 was closed and the waiting list for Public Housing was open to new applicants. ...see full details
Scott County
Listing Location: 12.33 miles from Princeton

West Heights Townhomes - Clinton

1155 14th Ave NW
Clinton, IA - 52732
(563) 242-0045
West Heights Townhomes offers 30 low income three and four bedroom units. This is a Low Income Housing Tax Credit community and will have rent and income restrictions based on the Area Median Income. Given the demand for low income housing, there may be a waiting list. If this listing is incorrect, please contact us using the form below. ...see full details
Scott County
Listing Location: 12.54 miles from Princeton

Loma Linda - Silvis

1801 10th Avenue Ct A
Silvis, IL - 61282
309-314-1227
Loma Linda is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Loma Linda for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Scott County
Listing Location: 12.67 miles from Princeton

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Perris Village Apartments for Families - Eldridge

282 W Donahue St
Eldridge, IA - 52748
(888) 238-5216
Perris Village Apartments is an affordable housing community, with rental assistance provided by the USDA. Residents pay 30% of the gross monthly household income, and the USDA subsidy pays the balance of the rent. Water, sewer, and trash are paid by the landlord, and the resident is provided with a utility allowance, or a standard rent deduction, to offset the cost of the electricity. Additional deductions may be available for dependent care expenses, as well as out-of-pocket medical expenses, based on eligibility. Located in picturesque Eldridge, IA, Perris Village Apartments provide affordable, comfortable living just 20 minutes north of Davenport. The city offers access to the County Library System, beautiful parks, community and fitness centers, and a great school system. Perris Village offers a small town environment while allowing access to convenience and larger city amenities close by. Come by and check out Perris Village! No office on site. Showings by appointment only. Most apartments these days have waiting lists. We provide this listing so you can contact them directly at the number provided to see if you can apply and qualify to live here. If you find this listing is no longer low income, or the phone number is incorrect, please contact us using the online form below. ...see full details
Scott County
Listing Location: 12.69 miles from Princeton

Tips for Finding Low-Income Housing in Princeton, IA

1. Check with local social service agencies. Many social service agencies offer affordable housing programs or can provide you with information on affordable housing resources in your area.
2. HUD Exchange: The HUD Exchange website provides information on a variety of federal housing programs, including Section 8 and HOME.
3. National Low Income Housing Coalition: The NLIHC website provides information on affordable housing programs and policies at the national and state levels.

Check For Waiting Lists
Most apartments have waiting lists. Search early and do not just settle on one apartment choice.

Contact Your Local Housing Authority
Housing authorities have many opportunities. Many do have closed waiting lists, but they may be able to provide other public housing resources.

Check The Federal Poverty Sliding Scale Guidelines
Check to see if you qualify for low cost or free housing by comparing the guidelines to your income records.