About This Property
Van Engelen Apartments comprises 27 one-bedroom units in Nampa, Idaho and began operations in 2019. The property contains 26 low-income units designated for elderly residents. A non-profit organization owns and manages the community.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Nampa Housing Authority
Preferences are given to applicants who are elderly, disabled, full-time students, working, or in a work-related training program; each preference carries the same weight.
As of April 6th, 2026, there are no current Section 8 waiting lists for Nampa, and wait times average 27 months.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 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 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Nampa, 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 Van Engelen Apartments is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Van Engelen Apartments?+
Van Engelen Apartments offers the following unit types: 27 One-Bedroom units, for a total of 27 units.
Is there a waitlist for Van Engelen Apartments?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. 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 Van Engelen Apartments?+
Van Engelen Apartments 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 Van Engelen Apartments?+
Van Engelen Apartments is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Who is eligible to live at Van Engelen Apartments?+
Van Engelen Apartments primarily serves elderly residents. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
What is the price range for apartments in Nampa, ID?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Canyon County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1139. Actual rent at Van Engelen Apartments may be lower for income-eligible households.
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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.
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