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
Eligibility requires applicants to qualify as a family, have income within 80% of the median for Jerome County, meet citizenship/immigrant criteria, provide SSN, and pass screening; residency preferences are often given to locals, and reasonable accommodation for disabilities can be requested.
Eligibility typically includes income below HUD limits, U.S. citizenship or eligible legal status, and a criminal background check; residency preferences are often given to locals, and wait times are approximately 2-3 years.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Walk Score
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