About This Property
Robinson Heights Apts provides 100 one-bedroom units designated for low-income residents in Burlington, Iowa. The property has served elderly residents since its completion in 2013. All units in this 100-unit community are available to qualifying low-income households.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Low Rent Housing Agency of Burlington
The Low Rent Housing Agency of Burlington is currently accepting pre-applications for families and senior/disabled households, with preferences for elderly, disabled individuals, and applicants residing within Burlington city limits.
Applicants who live within Burlington city limits are given a preference. Income limits are set by HUD and are based on median family income adjusted for family size.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Des Moines 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 | $697 |
| 1 Bedroom | $783 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,029 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,267 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,370 |
Income Limits - Des Moines 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Burlington, IA?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Des Moines County, IA is: $697 (Studio), $783 (1BR), $1029 (2BR), $1267 (3BR), $1370 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Robinson Heights Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Robinson Heights Apts?+
Robinson Heights Apts offers the following unit types: 100 One-Bedroom units, for a total of 100 units.
Is there a waitlist for Robinson Heights Apts?+
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 is eligible to live at Robinson Heights Apts?+
Robinson Heights Apts primarily serves elderly residents. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
How do I apply for housing at Robinson Heights Apts?+
Robinson Heights Apts 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.
Who manages Robinson Heights Apts?+
Robinson Heights Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Des Moines County, IA?+
For a 4-person household in Des Moines 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.
What is the price range for apartments in Burlington, IA?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Des Moines County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $783. Actual rent at Robinson Heights Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.
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