; Low Income Apartments For Rent in Van Horne, IA

Cit Inc Van Horne

300 8th Street
Van Horne, Iowa
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There are 0 low-income apartments in Van Horne that offer reduced rents to eligible households.

Rental assistance programs support 25 low-income homes in Van Horne where households pay rent based on how much they earn.

Affordable rent data for some communities last confirmed on April 23rd, 2021. Subdsidized rents typically change once a year based on federal guidance.

Public Housing Agencies Serving Van Horne, Iowa

Public Housing Agencies operate federally assisted affordable housing programs at local levels on behalf of HUD. Notably, housing agencies are responsible for managing Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher, Public Housing, and Project-Based Voucher waiting lists within their jurisdiction.

Housing Authority Programs
Cedar Rapids Housing Services Division Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV)
Go to the Iowa Public Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near Van Horne.

Van Horne, Iowa Affordable Housing Data

Income Based Apartments in Van Horne, Iowa

Van Horne features 25 income based apartments. Tenants of income based apartments typically pay no more than 30% of their income towards rent and utilities.

Low Rent Apartments in Van Horne, Iowa

There are 0 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Van Horne.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Van Horne, Iowa

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Van Horne landlords $0 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $0 towards rent in Van Horne.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Van Horne, Iowa for a two-bedroom apartment is between $776 and $948.

2024 Van Horne, Iowa Fair Market Rents and Housing Choice Voucher Payment Standards

Fair Market Rents can be used to better understand the average housing costs of an area. Fair Market Rents are used by HUD to establish payment and rent standards for federal rental assistance programs like the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program.

Studio One BR Two BR Three BR Four BR
Van Horne, Iowa Fair Market Rent $584 $656 $862 $1,140 $1,257
Van Horne, Iowa Payment Standard Range $526 to $642 $590 to $722 $776 to $948 $1,026 to $1,254 $1,131 to $1,383

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

Van Horne, IA Affordable Housing Snapshot

Total Affordable Apartment Properties 1
Total Low Income Apartments 25
Total Housing Units with Rental Assistance 25
Percentage of Housing Units Occupied By Renters 25.35%
Average Renter Household Size 1.99
Average Household Size 2.52
Median Household Income $50,000 ±$13,205
Median Rent $498 ±$80
Percentage Of Renters Overburdened 43.06% ± 29.3pp
Total Population 717

Population and Household Demographics

Van Horne is a city in Benton County, Iowa with a population of 717. There are 284 households in the city with an average household size of 2.52 persons. 25.35% of households in Van Horne are renters.

Income and Rent Overburden in Van Horne

The median gross income for households in Van Horne is $50,000 a year, or $4,167 a month. The median rent for the city is $498 a month.

Households who pay more than thirty percent of their gross income are considered to be Rent Overburdened. In Van Horne, a household making less than $1,660 a month would be considered overburdened when renting an apartment at or above the median rent. 43.06% of households who rent are overburdened in Van Horne.

Area Median Income In Van Horne

Affordable housing program eligibility is always determined by one's income. Each household's income is compared to the incomes of all other households in the area. This is accomplished through a statistic established by the government called the Area Median Income, most often referred to as AMI. The AMI is calculated and published each year by HUD.

HUD often uses an area larger than a city to determine the AMI because HUD anticipates those searching for housing will look beyond individual cities during their housing search. For Van Horne, the AMI is calculated from all households within Benton County.

In Van Horne, HUD calculates the Area Median Income for a family of four as $97,900

Most affordable housing programs determine eligibility based on the percent of AMI a given household's income is. Among the programs that determine eligibility based on the AMI are Section 8, HOME, LIHTC, Section 515, 202 and 811.

Rental Assistance in Van Horne

Rental assistance is a type of housing subsidy that pays for a portion of a renter’s monthly housing costs, including rent and tenant paid utilities. This housing assistance can come in the form of Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers, project-based Section 8 contracts, public housing, USDA Rental Assistance (in Section 515 properties) as well as HUD Section 202 and 811 properties for elderly and disabled households.

Income Qualifications for HUD Rental Assistance in Van Horne

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30% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 30% of the Van Horne AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Extremely Low Income households.
$20,050 $22,900 $25,750 $30,000 $35,140 $40,280 $45,420 $50,560
50% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 50% of the Van Horne AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Very Low Income households.
$33,400 $38,150 $42,900 $47,650 $51,500 $55,300 $59,100 $62,900
80% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 80% of the Van Horne AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Low Income households.
$53,400 $61,000 $68,650 $76,250 $82,350 $88,450 $94,550 $100,650