About This Property
Mercy Housing Arizona I contains 95 low-income residential units in Mesa, Arizona, with a mix of 55 two-bedroom, 34 three-bedroom, and 9 four-bedroom apartments. The property has been in service since 2000 and utilizes 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits for financing, along with tax-exempt bonds. A non-profit organization owns and operates the community to serve low-income households in Maricopa County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by City of Mesa Housing Authority
The Mesa Public Housing Authority provides public housing and places applicants on a waiting list, but specific details on the current status of this waiting list are not available.
The Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) waitlist was last open from August 17, 2022, at 10 a.m. to August 30, 2022, at 5 p.m. 4,000 pre-applications were randomly selected by a lottery system. Eligibility for the program is based on income at or below 50% very low income (VLI).
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Maricopa County, AZ
FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| Studio/Efficiency | $1,460 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,599 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,877 |
| 3 Bedroom | $2,541 |
| 4 Bedroom | $2,890 |
Income Limits - Maricopa County, AZ
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $16,600
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,650
- Low (80%)
- $44,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $19,000
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,600
- Low (80%)
- $50,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,550
- Low (80%)
- $56,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,500
- Low (80%)
- $63,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,700
- Low (80%)
- $68,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $45,850
- Low (80%)
- $73,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $49,000
- Low (80%)
- $78,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $52,150
- Low (80%)
- $83,450
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $16,600 | $27,650 | $44,250 |
| 2 Persons | $19,000 | $31,600 | $50,600 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $35,550 | $56,900 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $39,500 | $63,200 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $42,700 | $68,300 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $45,850 | $73,350 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $49,000 | $78,400 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $52,150 | $83,450 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Mesa, AZ?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Maricopa County, AZ is: $1460 (Studio), $1599 (1BR), $1877 (2BR), $2541 (3BR), $2890 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Mercy Housing Arizona I is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Mercy Housing Arizona I?+
Mercy Housing Arizona I offers the following unit types: 55 Two-Bedroom, 34 Three-Bedroom, 9 Four-Bedroom units, for a total of 95 units.
What is the price range for apartments in Mesa, AZ?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Maricopa County, the estimated price range is: 2-bedroom: $1877, 3-bedroom: $2541. Actual rent at Mercy Housing Arizona I may be lower for income-eligible households.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Maricopa County, AZ?+
For a 4-person household in Maricopa County, AZ, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $39,500, Low Income (80% AMI): $63,200. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Is there a waitlist for Mercy Housing Arizona I?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Closed. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
How do I apply for housing at Mercy Housing Arizona I?+
Mercy Housing Arizona I is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. Contact the property to learn about availability and application requirements. Eligibility is based on income limits set for the area.
Who manages Mercy Housing Arizona I?+
Mercy Housing Arizona I is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
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