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Josephine Commons

455 N Burlington Ave, Lafayette, CO, 80026

Information verified April 18, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily

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About This Property

Josephine Commons consists of 74 low-income housing units in Lafayette, Colorado, serving elderly residents. The community offers 38 one-bedroom and 36 two-bedroom apartments and has been in service since 2012. The property is funded through 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits.

Property Details

Total Units
74
1 Bedroom
38
2 Bedroom
36

Fair Market Rent - Boulder County, CO

FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.

BedroomsFMR
Studio/Efficiency$1,585
1 Bedroom$1,823
2 Bedroom$2,217
3 Bedroom$2,898
4 Bedroom$3,394

Income Limits - Boulder County, CO

Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$24,550
Very Low (50%)
$40,950
Low (80%)
$56,300
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$28,050
Very Low (50%)
$46,800
Low (80%)
$64,350
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$31,550
Very Low (50%)
$52,650
Low (80%)
$72,400
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$35,050
Very Low (50%)
$58,450
Low (80%)
$80,400
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$37,900
Very Low (50%)
$63,150
Low (80%)
$86,850
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$40,700
Very Low (50%)
$67,850
Low (80%)
$93,300
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$43,500
Very Low (50%)
$72,500
Low (80%)
$99,700
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$46,300
Very Low (50%)
$77,200
Low (80%)
$106,150

Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service
2012
LIHTC Credit Type
9%
Low-Income Units
74 / 74
Target Population
Elderly

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in Lafayette, CO?+

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Boulder County, CO is: $1585 (Studio), $1823 (1BR), $2217 (2BR), $2898 (3BR), $3394 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Josephine Commons is typically 30% of household income or less.

What size apartments are available at Josephine Commons?+

Josephine Commons offers the following unit types: 38 One-Bedroom, 36 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 74 units.

Who is eligible to live at Josephine Commons?+

Josephine Commons primarily serves elderly residents. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.

Who manages Josephine Commons?+

Josephine Commons is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.

What is the price range for apartments in Lafayette, CO?+

Based on Fair Market Rent for Boulder County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1823, 2-bedroom: $2217. Actual rent at Josephine Commons may be lower for income-eligible households.

How do I apply for housing at Josephine Commons?+

Josephine Commons 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.

What are the income limits for affordable housing in Boulder County, CO?+

For a 4-person household in Boulder County, CO, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $35,050, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $58,450, Low Income (80% AMI): $80,400. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

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Walk Score

Car-Dependent

45
Walk
50
Bike

Nearby Schools

9,10,11,12
KG,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12

Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.

Location

Boulder County, CO

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