About This Property
St Mary's Apts comprises 79 one-bedroom units in Dubuque and serves elderly residents, with 77 units designated as low-income housing. The property has been in service since 2008. Prospective tenants can contact the management office for availability and application information.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Eastern Iowa Regional Housing Authority
Qualifying households (80% or below County Median Income) pay a minimum of 30% of adjusted income or $50, whichever is greater, toward rent and utilities. Units are owned by EIRHA and scattered throughout Dubuque, Delaware, Jackson, and Clinton counties.
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 May 8, 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 |
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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 St Mary'S Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at St Mary'S Apts?+
St Mary'S Apts offers the following unit types: 79 One-Bedroom units, for a total of 79 units.
Who manages St Mary'S Apts?+
St Mary'S Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
How do I apply for housing at St Mary'S Apts?+
St Mary'S 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.
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. Actual rent at St Mary'S Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who is eligible to live at St Mary'S Apts?+
St Mary'S Apts primarily serves elderly residents. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
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.
Is there a waitlist for St Mary'S 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.
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