About This Property
19 N Ohio Ave in Mason City, IA contains one low-income residential unit. The property was placed in service in 1988 and is located in Cerro Gordo County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by North Iowa Regional Housing Authority
Applicants can be placed on multiple waiting lists for different developments, with exceptions for age limitations, bedroom availability, and family composition. The length of time to reach the top of a waiting list depends on the development chosen, family size, and housing availability.
The wait for Section 8 assistance is estimated to be over 2 years for applicants with the Residency Preference, and several years for applicants with no preferences. The Housing Choice Voucher program has the longest waiting list of the programs offered by NIRHA.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Cerro Gordo 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 | $649 |
| 1 Bedroom | $677 |
| 2 Bedroom | $889 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,145 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,323 |
Income Limits - Cerro Gordo County, IA
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $15,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $25,800
- Low (80%)
- $41,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,700
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,500
- Low (80%)
- $47,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,200
- Low (80%)
- $53,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,850
- Low (80%)
- $58,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,800
- Low (80%)
- $63,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,750
- Low (80%)
- $68,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $45,700
- Low (80%)
- $73,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $48,650
- Low (80%)
- $77,850
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $15,500 | $25,800 | $41,300 |
| 2 Persons | $17,700 | $29,500 | $47,200 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $33,200 | $53,100 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $36,850 | $58,950 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $39,800 | $63,700 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $42,750 | $68,400 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $45,700 | $73,100 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $48,650 | $77,850 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Mason City, IA?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Cerro Gordo County, IA is: $649 (Studio), $677 (1BR), $889 (2BR), $1145 (3BR), $1323 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like 19 N Ohio Ave is typically 30% of household income or less.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Cerro Gordo County, IA?+
For a 4-person household in Cerro Gordo County, IA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $36,850, Low Income (80% AMI): $58,950. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
How do I apply for housing at 19 N Ohio Ave?+
19 N Ohio Ave 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.
Is there a waitlist for 19 N Ohio Ave?+
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.
Who manages 19 N Ohio Ave?+
19 N Ohio Ave is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
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