About This Property
Washington Court offers 36 low-income units in Dubuque designed to serve families and disabled residents. The property includes 24 one-bedroom and 12 two-bedroom apartments and has been in service since 2006. Funding for this development comes from HOME and CDBG programs.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Eastern Iowa Regional Housing Authority
EIRHA owns and manages 163 rental units in Dubuque, Jackson, Delaware, and Clinton Counties, providing housing for low-income families, seniors, and persons with disabilities.
The current waiting period is 2-3 years. Applicants are placed on a waiting list after application receipt. Names are pulled from this list for the Mainstream Voucher Program if the 'disabled' box is checked.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 29, 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 Washington Court is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Washington Court?+
Washington Court offers the following unit types: 24 One-Bedroom, 12 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 36 units.
Who manages Washington Court?+
Washington Court is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Who is eligible to live at Washington Court?+
Washington Court primarily serves families, persons with disabilities. 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.
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 Washington Court may be lower for income-eligible households.
How do I apply for housing at Washington Court?+
Washington Court 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.
Is there a waitlist for Washington Court?+
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
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
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