
About This Property
Kennedy Point is a 16-unit affordable housing community in Dubuque, Iowa that serves elderly and disabled residents. The property offers eight one-bedroom and eight two-bedroom units and has been in service since 2004. Funding sources include HOME program assistance and 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Eastern Iowa Regional Housing Authority
Serves low-income families, seniors, and persons with disabilities in Dubuque, Jackson, Delaware, and Clinton Counties. Households (80% or below County Median Income) pay a minimum of 30% of adjusted income or $50 towards rent and utilities.
The current waiting period is 2-3 years. Applicants are placed on a waiting list after application receipt.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Dubuque 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 | $650 |
| 1 Bedroom | $712 |
| 2 Bedroom | $936 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,259 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,588 |
Income Limits - Dubuque County, IA
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $16,600
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,600
- Low (80%)
- $44,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $18,950
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,550
- Low (80%)
- $50,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,500
- Low (80%)
- $56,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,400
- Low (80%)
- $63,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,600
- Low (80%)
- $68,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $45,750
- Low (80%)
- $73,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $48,900
- Low (80%)
- $78,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $52,050
- Low (80%)
- $83,250
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $16,600 | $27,600 | $44,150 |
| 2 Persons | $18,950 | $31,550 | $50,450 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $35,500 | $56,750 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $39,400 | $63,050 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $42,600 | $68,100 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $45,750 | $73,150 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $48,900 | $78,200 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $52,050 | $83,250 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Dubuque, IA?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Dubuque County, IA is: $650 (Studio), $712 (1BR), $936 (2BR), $1259 (3BR), $1588 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Kennedy Point is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Kennedy Point?+
Kennedy Point offers the following unit types: 8 One-Bedroom, 8 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 16 units.
Who manages Kennedy Point?+
Kennedy Point is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Dubuque County, IA?+
For a 4-person household in Dubuque County, IA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $39,400, Low Income (80% AMI): $63,050. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
How do I apply for housing at Kennedy Point?+
Kennedy Point 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 Dubuque, IA?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Dubuque County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $712, 2-bedroom: $936. Actual rent at Kennedy Point may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who is eligible to live at Kennedy Point?+
Kennedy Point primarily serves elderly residents, persons with disabilities. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Is there a waitlist for Kennedy Point?+
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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
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Nearby Schools
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