About This Property
Whitman Hotel offers 25 low-income residential units in Pocatello, Idaho, consisting of 4 studios and 21 one-bedroom apartments designed to serve families. The property has been in service since 2009 and is financed through 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits. A non-profit organization owns and operates the development.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the City of Pocatello
Applicants must be elderly or disabled. Individuals under 18 are not permitted to reside at Christensen Courts.
The waiting list time for voucher assistance is approximately 12-24 months. Emergent vouchers (FUP, VASH, VAWA, Mainstream) do not follow the normal HCV waitlist.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Bannock County, ID
FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| Studio/Efficiency | $669 |
| 1 Bedroom | $751 |
| 2 Bedroom | $987 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,391 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,675 |
Income Limits - Bannock County, ID
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $13,700
- Very Low (50%)
- $22,850
- Low (80%)
- $36,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $26,100
- Low (80%)
- $41,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,350
- Low (80%)
- $46,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,600
- Low (80%)
- $52,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,250
- Low (80%)
- $56,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,850
- Low (80%)
- $60,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,450
- Low (80%)
- $64,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $43,050
- Very Low (50%)
- $43,050
- Low (80%)
- $68,850
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $13,700 | $22,850 | $36,550 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $26,100 | $41,750 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $29,350 | $46,950 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $32,600 | $52,150 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $35,250 | $56,350 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $37,850 | $60,500 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $40,450 | $64,700 |
| 8 Persons | $43,050 | $43,050 | $68,850 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Pocatello, ID?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Bannock County, ID is: $669 (Studio), $751 (1BR), $987 (2BR), $1391 (3BR), $1675 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Whitman Hotel is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Whitman Hotel?+
Whitman Hotel offers the following unit types: 4 Studio, 21 One-Bedroom units, for a total of 25 units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Bannock County, ID?+
For a 4-person household in Bannock County, ID, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $32,600, Low Income (80% AMI): $52,150. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Who manages Whitman Hotel?+
Whitman Hotel is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Is there a waitlist for Whitman Hotel?+
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 Whitman Hotel?+
Whitman Hotel 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 is the price range for apartments in Pocatello, ID?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Bannock County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $751. Actual rent at Whitman Hotel may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who is eligible to live at Whitman Hotel?+
Whitman Hotel primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
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