About This Property
The Oaks comprises 40 three-bedroom units in Jerome, Idaho, with 39 designated as low-income housing. This property has served families since 2008 and receives 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits (LIHTC) funding.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the City Jerome
The waiting list is open for senior/disabled individuals. Applications are processed by date and time received, with no specific preferences. Income must be within 80% of the area median income. To apply, visit 200 Elm St N, Twin Falls, ID 83301 during office hours to pick up an application, or call (208) 733-5765 to request an application be mailed.
Eligibility is generally based on income below 50% of Area Median Income, family size, citizenship status, and passing a criminal background check. Residency preferences are often given to locals. Wait times are approximately 2-3 years.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated July 28, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Jerome 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 | $697 |
| 1 Bedroom | $782 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,028 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,364 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,745 |
Income Limits - Jerome County, ID
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $12,880
- Very Low (50%)
- $20,850
- Low (80%)
- $33,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $23,800
- Low (80%)
- $38,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $26,800
- Low (80%)
- $42,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,750
- Low (80%)
- $47,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,150
- Low (80%)
- $51,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $34,550
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,550
- Low (80%)
- $55,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $36,900
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,900
- Low (80%)
- $59,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $39,300
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,300
- Low (80%)
- $62,850
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $12,880 | $20,850 | $33,350 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $23,800 | $38,100 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $26,800 | $42,850 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $29,750 | $47,600 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $32,150 | $51,450 |
| 6 Persons | $34,550 | $34,550 | $55,250 |
| 7 Persons | $36,900 | $36,900 | $59,050 |
| 8 Persons | $39,300 | $39,300 | $62,850 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Jerome, ID?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Jerome County, ID is: $697 (Studio), $782 (1BR), $1028 (2BR), $1364 (3BR), $1745 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Oaks (The) is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Oaks (The)?+
Oaks (The) offers the following unit types: 40 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 40 units.
Is there a waitlist for Oaks (The)?+
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.
How do I apply for housing at Oaks (The)?+
Oaks (The) is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , 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 Oaks (The)?+
Oaks (The) is managed by . You can reach them at .
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Jerome County, ID?+
For a 4-person household in Jerome County, ID, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $29,750, Low Income (80% AMI): $47,600. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Who is eligible to live at Oaks (The)?+
Oaks (The) primarily serves families. 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 Jerome, ID?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Jerome County, the estimated price range is: 3-bedroom: $1364. Actual rent at Oaks (The) may be lower for income-eligible households.
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