About This Property
Valley View Apts offers 96 low-income units in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, serving families and disabled residents. The property includes 24 one-bedroom, 52 two-bedroom, and 20 three-bedroom units and has been in service since 1996. The development utilizes 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Cedar Rapids Housing Services
This waitlist is for Individual & Family Housing; eligibility requires income below HUD limits, qualifying as a family, U.S. citizenship or eligible immigrant status, providing social security numbers, and consent to PHA information collection; criminal background checks and local residency preferences apply. If two invitations are declined, the application is purged from the waitlist.
The Section 8 waiting list is currently closed for an undetermined time; the last application period was October 14, 2019, requiring in-person application. Eligibility includes meeting HUD/PHA family and income limits, U.S. citizenship or eligible immigrant status, providing social security numbers, and consenting to information collection.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated July 29, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Linn 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 | $638 |
| 1 Bedroom | $716 |
| 2 Bedroom | $941 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,326 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,597 |
Income Limits - Linn County, IA
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $18,800
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,300
- Low (80%)
- $50,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,450
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,800
- Low (80%)
- $57,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $24,150
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,250
- Low (80%)
- $64,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,800
- Very Low (50%)
- $44,700
- Low (80%)
- $71,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $48,300
- Low (80%)
- $77,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $51,900
- Low (80%)
- $82,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $55,450
- Low (80%)
- $88,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $59,050
- Low (80%)
- $94,400
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $18,800 | $31,300 | $50,050 |
| 2 Persons | $21,450 | $35,800 | $57,200 |
| 3 Persons | $24,150 | $40,250 | $64,350 |
| 4 Persons | $26,800 | $44,700 | $71,500 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $48,300 | $77,250 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $51,900 | $82,950 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $55,450 | $88,700 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $59,050 | $94,400 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Cedar Rapids, IA?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Linn County, IA is: $638 (Studio), $716 (1BR), $941 (2BR), $1326 (3BR), $1597 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Valley View Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Valley View Apts?+
Valley View Apts offers the following unit types: 24 One-Bedroom, 52 Two-Bedroom, 20 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 96 units.
What is the price range for apartments in Cedar Rapids, IA?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Linn County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $716, 2-bedroom: $941, 3-bedroom: $1326. Actual rent at Valley View Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Linn County, IA?+
For a 4-person household in Linn County, IA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,800, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $44,700, Low Income (80% AMI): $71,500. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Who is eligible to live at Valley View Apts?+
Valley View Apts primarily serves families, persons with disabilities. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
How do I apply for housing at Valley View Apts?+
Valley View 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.
Is there a waitlist for Valley View 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.
Who manages Valley View Apts?+
Valley View Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
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