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Sun Prairie Apts Vii

6689 Vista Dr, West Des Moines, IA, 50266

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About This Property

Sun Prairie Apts VII offers 69 low-income units in West Des Moines serving families and elderly residents. The property includes 26 one-bedroom and 27 two-bedroom units and has been in service since 1995. The community is funded through 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits.

Property Details

Total Units
69
1 Bedroom
26
2 Bedroom
27

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
69 / 69
Target Population
FamiliesElderlyHandicapped

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 Vii is typically 30% of household income or less.

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

Sun Prairie Apts Vii offers the following unit types: 26 One-Bedroom, 27 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 69 units.

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

Sun Prairie Apts Vii primarily serves families, elderly residents, Handicapped. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.

Who manages Sun Prairie Apts Vii?+

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

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

Sun Prairie Apts Vii 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. Actual rent at Sun Prairie Apts Vii may be lower for income-eligible households.

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.

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Contact Information

Walk Score

Car-Dependent

27
Walk
37
Bike

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Location

Dallas County, IA

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