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Sun Prairie Apts V

6409 Vista Dr, West Des Moines, IA, 50266

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About This Property

Sun Prairie Apts V comprises 81 low-income units in West Des Moines, Iowa, and has served families and disabled residents since 1995. The property includes 42 one-bedroom units, 30 two-bedroom units, and 9 three-bedroom units, financed through 9% LIHTC credit. The community operates under affordable housing guidelines to provide rental options for income-qualified households.

Property Details

Total Units
81
1 Bedroom
42
2 Bedroom
30
3 Bedroom
9

Fair Market Rent - Dallas County, IA

FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.

BedroomsFMR
Studio/Efficiency$833
1 Bedroom$899
2 Bedroom$1,080
3 Bedroom$1,477
4 Bedroom$1,481

Income Limits - Dallas County, IA

Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$19,200
Very Low (50%)
$32,000
Low (80%)
$51,150
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$21,950
Very Low (50%)
$36,550
Low (80%)
$58,450
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$24,700
Very Low (50%)
$41,100
Low (80%)
$65,750
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$27,400
Very Low (50%)
$45,650
Low (80%)
$73,050
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$31,040
Very Low (50%)
$49,350
Low (80%)
$78,900
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$35,580
Very Low (50%)
$53,000
Low (80%)
$84,750
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$40,120
Very Low (50%)
$56,650
Low (80%)
$90,600
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$44,660
Very Low (50%)
$60,300
Low (80%)
$96,450

Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service
1995
LIHTC Credit Type
9%
Low-Income Units
81 / 81
Target Population
FamiliesDisabled

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in West Des Moines, IA?+

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Dallas County, IA is: $833 (Studio), $899 (1BR), $1080 (2BR), $1477 (3BR), $1481 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Sun Prairie Apts V is typically 30% of household income or less.

What size apartments are available at Sun Prairie Apts V?+

Sun Prairie Apts V offers the following unit types: 42 One-Bedroom, 30 Two-Bedroom, 9 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 81 units.

Who manages Sun Prairie Apts V?+

Sun Prairie Apts V is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.

What are the income limits for affordable housing in Dallas County, IA?+

For a 4-person household in Dallas County, IA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $27,400, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $45,650, Low Income (80% AMI): $73,050. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

How do I apply for housing at Sun Prairie Apts V?+

Sun Prairie Apts V 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.

What is the price range for apartments in West Des Moines, IA?+

Based on Fair Market Rent for Dallas County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $899, 2-bedroom: $1080, 3-bedroom: $1477. Actual rent at Sun Prairie Apts V may be lower for income-eligible households.

Who is eligible to live at Sun Prairie Apts V?+

Sun Prairie Apts V primarily serves families, persons with disabilities. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.

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Contact Information

Walk Score

Car-Dependent

34
Walk
41
Bike

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Location

Dallas County, IA

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