Floyd, IA Low Income Housing

Floyd, IA Low Income Housing Guide

Qualifying For Low Income Housing in Floyd, IA

How do I qualify for low income housing in Floyd, 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 Floyd, IA

There are a variety of low-income housing options available in Floyd, 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 Floyd, 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 Floyd, Iowa - Floyd County

Studio Apartments $629
One Bedroom Apartments $795
Two Bedroom Apartments $1,064
Three Bedroom Apartments $1,068

List of Low Income Housing in or near Floyd, IA

Ninth Street Group Home - Charles City

310 9th St
Charles City, IA - 50616
(641)228-4842
Ninth Street Group Home is a Disabled low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Ninth Street Group Home for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Floyd County
Listing Location: 5.76 miles from Floyd

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Charles City Lantern Park Affordable Public Housing - Charles City

601-607 11th Street
Charles City, IA - 50616
(641) 228-7679
Affordable Rental Housing Units: 24 Email address: j.joyner@keywaymanagement.com This is a Low Income Housing community. Income restrictions apply. Contact the property for current availability; wait-lists may apply. ...see full details
Floyd County
Listing Location: 5.82 miles from Floyd


Burling House - Charles City

910 1st Ave
Charles City, IA - 50616
(641)228-4842
Burling House is a Disabled low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Burling House for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Floyd County
Listing Location: 5.86 miles from Floyd

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Cedar Crest Affordable Public Housing - Charles City

910 13th Street
Charles City, IA - 50616
(641) 228-7679
Affordable Rental Housing Units: 48 Email address: j.joyner@keywaymanagement.com Eligibility Requirement: 62 years of age or older, handicapped/disabled, regardless of age. Amenities: Central air, on-site beauty salon, library, emergency call light system, and indoor mailboxes, outdoor picnic area with gazebo. This is a Low Income Housing community. Income restrictions apply. Contact the property for current availability; wait-lists may apply. ...see full details
Floyd County
Listing Location: 5.88 miles from Floyd


Osage City Lantern Park Affordable Public Housing - Osage

1020 - 1032 10th St
Osage, IA - 50461
(641) 228-7679
Affordable Rental Housing Units: 16 Email address: j.joyner@keywaymanagement.com Tax Credit Property. Affordable rental, income Guidelines Apply, rent based on income. This is a Low Income Housing community. Income restrictions apply. Contact the property for current availability; wait-lists may apply. ...see full details
Floyd County
Listing Location: 12.09 miles from Floyd


Waverly Lantern Park Affordable Public Housing - Waverly

907-909 6th Street NW
Waverly, IA - 50677
(319) 352-4135
Affordable Rental Housing Units: 16 Email address: j.joyner@keywaymanagement.com Amenities: Outdoor picnic area with gazebo This is a Low Income Housing community. Income restrictions apply. Contact the property for current availability; wait-lists may apply. ...see full details
Floyd County
Listing Location: 30.07 miles from Floyd


Waverly Manor - Waverly

210 15th St Nw
Waverly, IA - 50677
(319) 352-3394
Waverly Manor is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Waverly Manor for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Floyd County
Listing Location: 30.32 miles from Floyd

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Tips for Finding Low-Income Housing in Floyd, 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.

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