Income may not exceed 50% of the median income from the table below. The Housing Authority must provide 75 percent of vouchers to those whose income does not exceed 30% of the median income listed below.
HUD Designated Metro Area: Income Limits
| 2022 | Median Family Income | 2022 Yearly Income Limit | 2022 Yearly Income Limit - Person(s) in Family | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Income Limits | Category | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |
| Des Moines County, IA | $74,400 | Very Low Income (50%) | $27,650 | $31,600 | $35,550 | $39,450 | $42,650 |
| Extremely Low Income (30%) | $16,600 | $18,950 | $23,030 | $27,750 | $32,470 | ||
| Low Income (80%) | $44,200 | $50,500 | $56,800 | $63,100 | $68,150 | ||
We have listed all of the housing authorities in Des Moines County. Using the chart above, if you qualify as low income (Very Low Income OR Extremely Low Income), we recommend that you visit your local housing authority. They should be your first stop for housing and rental assistance programs.
1. To get on the waiting list for Public Housing and Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8), visit the links provided below to the closest Des Moines County housing authority to your city in your city.
2. You can also visit the Housing Authority for other low income housing programs with rent assistance.
218 N 3rd St Ste 309
Burlington, IA - 52601
Des Moines County
Phone Number: (319) 753-5109
Email: mgates@seirha.com
Burlington Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 267
Burlington Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 231
Burlington Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 267
Number of Children residing in Burlington Public Housing: 144
Senior citizens residing in Burlington Public Housing: 20.83% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Burlington Public Housing: 25.25% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Burlington: $11,940.00 average per year for current residents.
2830 Winegard Dr
Burlington, IA - 52601
Des Moines County
Phone Number: (319) 753-2142
Email: lrhaburl@mchsi.com
Total Units: 194
Burlington Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 325
Burlington Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 169
Burlington Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 519
Burlington Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 184
Number of Children residing in Burlington Public Housing: 176
Senior citizens residing in Burlington Public Housing: 25.23% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Burlington Public Housing: 23.74% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Burlington: $11,970.00 average per year for current residents.
Including Low Rent Housing Agency Of Burlington, the other Public Housing Authorities in Des Moines County are listed below.
218 N 3rd St Ste 309
Burlington, IA - 52601
Des Moines County
Phone Number: (319) 753-5109
Email: mgates@seirha.com
Burlington Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 267
Burlington Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 231
Burlington Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 267
Number of Children residing in Burlington Public Housing: 144
Seniors residing in Burlington Public Housing: 20.83% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Burlington Public Housing: 25.25% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Burlington: $11,940.00 average per year for current residents.
West Burlington, IA
Carman, IA
Gladstone, IA
Middletown, IA
Lomax, IA
Wever, IA
Our data is collected from local housing authorities as listed on the website along with the US Department of Housing and Urban Development.
Qualify for Public Housing and Income Based Housing are based on the local housing authority guidelines along with HUD rules. That is why it is necessary to contact the housing authorities directly for local information for housing.