About This Property
Keokuk Housing Authority operates 352 units of public housing in Keokuk, Iowa. Both the public housing waitlist and Section 8 waitlist are currently open for applicants. The housing authority serves Lee County residents seeking affordable rental options.
Waitlist Information
The KHA's Public Housing waiting list is currently accepting applications for its 196 units, which include options for senior/disabled households, ranging from 1 to 4 bedrooms. To apply, visit 111 S 2nd St., Keokuk, IA 52632 during office hours for a pre-application, then hand-deliver the completed form; declining two invitations will remove an applicant from the waitlist.
The Keokuk Housing Authority Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list was last open in December 2016 for one month.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Lee 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 | $598 |
| 1 Bedroom | $672 |
| 2 Bedroom | $882 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,185 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,207 |
Income Limits - Lee 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 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Keokuk, IA?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Lee County, IA is: $598 (Studio), $672 (1BR), $882 (2BR), $1185 (3BR), $1207 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Keokuk Housing Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Keokuk Housing Authority have?+
Keokuk Housing Authority has a total of 352 housing units.
Is there a waitlist for Keokuk Housing Authority?+
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.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Lee County, IA?+
For a 4-person household in Lee 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.
How do I apply for housing at Keokuk Housing Authority?+
Keokuk Housing Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 3195244386, or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. You may need to submit an application and be placed on a waitlist. Eligibility is typically based on income, family size, and other factors.
Contact Information
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