About This Property
This public housing development in Leon, IA contains 5 units, all of which are designed to be accessible. The property serves the Decatur County area and provides affordable rental options for eligible residents. Applicants can contact the local housing authority for information about availability and qualification requirements.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Southern Iowa Regional Housing Authority
The length of the waiting list depends on the size of the unit and vacancies in the requested area. A criminal background check is performed on family members age 18 and older. Unit size is assigned based on family composition.
The Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program has a waiting list with preferences for residency and/or veterans. A criminal background check is performed on family members age 18 and older.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Decatur 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 | $1,463 |
Income Limits - Decatur 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 Leon, IA?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Decatur County, IA is: $630 (Studio), $656 (1BR), $862 (2BR), $1042 (3BR), $1463 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Unselected is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Unselected have?+
Unselected has a total of 5 housing units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Decatur County, IA?+
For a 4-person household in Decatur 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.
Is there a waitlist for Unselected?+
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.
How do I apply for housing at Unselected?+
Unselected is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 6417828585, 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.
Contact Information
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