Affordable Housing Hub
Low Income (LIHTC)Waitlist Closed

Iowa City Iha Senior Housing I

1259 Shannon Dr, Iowa City, IA, 52246

Information verified April 18, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily

Default photo for Iowa City Iha Senior Housing I
Example Photo
Share

About This Property

Iowa City IHA Senior Housing I provides 30 low-income units designed for elderly residents in Iowa City. The property contains 28 one-bedroom and 2 two-bedroom units and has been in service since 2000. The development utilizes 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits to support affordability.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by City of Iowa City Housing Authority

Public Housing Waitlist
Closed

The program prioritizes applicants who are elderly, disabled, or have children in the household. Eligibility requires meeting family composition and income requirements, with additional preference for families residing in Johnson County, Iowa County, and part of Washington County.

Last verified February 18, 2026
Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist
Closed

The program assists very low-income families, the elderly, and the disabled; participants can choose any housing that meets program requirements. Preferences include individuals or families displaced by government action or disaster in the State of Iowa, and families residing in Johnson County, Iowa County, and part of Washington County.

Last verified February 6, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated April 17, 2026

Property Details

Total Units
30
1 Bedroom
28
2 Bedroom
2

Fair Market Rent - Johnson County, IA

FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.

BedroomsFMR
Studio/Efficiency$783
1 Bedroom$902
2 Bedroom$1,082
3 Bedroom$1,525
4 Bedroom$1,836

Income Limits - Johnson County, IA

Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$20,950
Very Low (50%)
$34,900
Low (80%)
$55,850
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$23,950
Very Low (50%)
$39,900
Low (80%)
$63,800
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$26,950
Very Low (50%)
$44,900
Low (80%)
$71,800
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$29,900
Very Low (50%)
$49,850
Low (80%)
$79,750
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$32,300
Very Low (50%)
$53,850
Low (80%)
$86,150
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$35,580
Very Low (50%)
$57,850
Low (80%)
$92,550
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$40,120
Very Low (50%)
$61,850
Low (80%)
$98,900
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$44,660
Very Low (50%)
$65,850
Low (80%)
$105,300

Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service
2000
LIHTC Credit Type
9%
Low-Income Units
30 / 30
Target Population
Elderly

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in Iowa City, IA?+

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Johnson County, IA is: $783 (Studio), $902 (1BR), $1082 (2BR), $1525 (3BR), $1836 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Iowa City Iha Senior Housing I is typically 30% of household income or less.

What size apartments are available at Iowa City Iha Senior Housing I?+

Iowa City Iha Senior Housing I offers the following unit types: 28 One-Bedroom, 2 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 30 units.

How do I apply for housing at Iowa City Iha Senior Housing I?+

Iowa City Iha Senior Housing I 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 are the income limits for affordable housing in Johnson County, IA?+

For a 4-person household in Johnson County, IA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $29,900, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $49,850, Low Income (80% AMI): $79,750. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

What is the price range for apartments in Iowa City, IA?+

Based on Fair Market Rent for Johnson County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $902, 2-bedroom: $1082. Actual rent at Iowa City Iha Senior Housing I may be lower for income-eligible households.

Who manages Iowa City Iha Senior Housing I?+

Iowa City Iha Senior Housing I is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.

Who is eligible to live at Iowa City Iha Senior Housing I?+

Iowa City Iha Senior Housing I primarily serves elderly residents. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.

Is there a waitlist for Iowa City Iha Senior Housing I?+

Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. 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.

Begin Application Now

Walk Score

Car-Dependent

34
Walk
26
Transit
46
Bike

Nearby Schools

Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.

Location

Johnson County, IA

View on Google Maps