
About This Property
Area XV is a public housing development in Mystic, IA offering one accessible unit. This property serves residents in Appanoose County seeking affordable housing options.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Area Xv Multi-County Housing Agency
Applicants can pick up a pre-application in person at 417 N College St., Agency, IA 52530, or request it by phone at (641) 937-5222 to be mailed; completed applications can be mailed or hand-delivered. The agency serves Appanoose, Davis, Jefferson, Keokuk, Lucas, Mahaska, Monroe, Van Buren, Wapello, Washington, and Wayne counties, with each county maintaining its own waiting list; a preference is given to applicants who live and/or work in the served counties.
This waiting list is currently not accepting applications.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Appanoose County, IA
FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| Studio/Efficiency | $630 |
| 1 Bedroom | $656 |
| 2 Bedroom | $862 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,042 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,281 |
Income Limits - Appanoose County, IA
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $15,100
- Very Low (50%)
- $25,150
- Low (80%)
- $40,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $28,750
- Low (80%)
- $46,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,350
- Low (80%)
- $51,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,900
- Low (80%)
- $57,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,800
- Low (80%)
- $62,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $41,650
- Low (80%)
- $66,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $44,550
- Low (80%)
- $71,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $47,400
- Low (80%)
- $75,850
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $15,100 | $25,150 | $40,250 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $28,750 | $46,000 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $32,350 | $51,750 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $35,900 | $57,450 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $38,800 | $62,050 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $41,650 | $66,650 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $44,550 | $71,250 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $47,400 | $75,850 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Mystic, IA?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Appanoose County, IA is: $630 (Studio), $656 (1BR), $862 (2BR), $1042 (3BR), $1281 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Area Xv is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Area Xv have?+
Area Xv has a total of 1 housing units.
How do I apply for housing at Area Xv?+
Area Xv is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 6416821272, 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 Area Xv?+
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.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Appanoose County, IA?+
For a 4-person household in Appanoose County, IA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $35,900, Low Income (80% AMI): $57,450. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
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