About This Property
Southwestern Idaho Cooperative Housing Authority operates 985 units of affordable housing in Middleton, Idaho, serving Canyon County residents. The housing authority currently has open waitlists for both public housing and Section 8 voucher assistance programs. Applications are being accepted for eligible households seeking affordable rental options.
Waitlist Information
Waiting lists for specific communities or bedroom sizes may be closed. Applicants must download and print the Public Housing Application from the website and mail it to 377 Cornell Street, Middleton, ID 83644. Income may not exceed 50% of the median income, and 75% of applicants must have income not exceeding 30% of the area median income. Preferences for public housing are unconfirmed, but meeting criteria may move applicants up the waiting list.
Effective March 1, 2019, SICHA moved to one waiting list for all listed counties. The waiting list is approximately 2-3 years long. SICHA does not currently have any local preferences.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 29, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Canyon 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 | $993 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,139 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,388 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,956 |
| 4 Bedroom | $2,298 |
Income Limits - Canyon County, ID
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $15,850
- Very Low (50%)
- $26,400
- Low (80%)
- $42,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $18,100
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,150
- Low (80%)
- $48,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,900
- Low (80%)
- $54,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,650
- Low (80%)
- $60,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,700
- Low (80%)
- $65,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $43,700
- Low (80%)
- $69,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $46,700
- Low (80%)
- $74,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $49,700
- Low (80%)
- $79,550
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $15,850 | $26,400 | $42,200 |
| 2 Persons | $18,100 | $30,150 | $48,200 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $33,900 | $54,250 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $37,650 | $60,250 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $40,700 | $65,100 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $43,700 | $69,900 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $46,700 | $74,750 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $49,700 | $79,550 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Middleton, ID?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Canyon County, ID is: $993 (Studio), $1139 (1BR), $1388 (2BR), $1956 (3BR), $2298 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Southwestern Idaho Cooperative Housing Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Southwestern Idaho Cooperative Housing Authority have?+
Southwestern Idaho Cooperative Housing Authority has a total of 985 housing units.
How do I apply for housing at Southwestern Idaho Cooperative Housing Authority?+
Southwestern Idaho Cooperative Housing Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 2085859325, or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. You may need to submit an application and be placed on a waitlist. Eligibility is typically based on income, family size, and other factors.
Is there a waitlist for Southwestern Idaho Cooperative Housing Authority?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Open. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Canyon County, ID?+
For a 4-person household in Canyon County, ID, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $37,650, Low Income (80% AMI): $60,250. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
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