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Rem Cares Townhomes

300 7th St NE, Mount Vernon, IA, 52314

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About This Property

Rem Cares Townhomes comprises 18 low-income units in Mt. Vernon, Iowa, serving families and disabled residents. The property includes 14 two-bedroom and 4 three-bedroom townhomes and has been in service since 2005. This non-profit owned community is funded through HOME and 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits.

Property Details

Total Units
18
2 Bedroom
14
3 Bedroom
4

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.

BedroomsFMR
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.

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$18,800
Very Low (50%)
$31,300
Low (80%)
$50,050
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$21,450
Very Low (50%)
$35,800
Low (80%)
$57,200
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$24,150
Very Low (50%)
$40,250
Low (80%)
$64,350
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$26,800
Very Low (50%)
$44,700
Low (80%)
$71,500
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$31,040
Very Low (50%)
$48,300
Low (80%)
$77,250
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$35,580
Very Low (50%)
$51,900
Low (80%)
$82,950
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$40,120
Very Low (50%)
$55,450
Low (80%)
$88,700
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$44,660
Very Low (50%)
$59,050
Low (80%)
$94,400

Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service
2005
LIHTC Credit Type
9%
Low-Income Units
18 / 18
Target Population
FamiliesDisabled
Funding Programs
HOME
Designations
Non-Profit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in Mount Vernon, 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 Rem Cares Townhomes is typically 30% of household income or less.

What size apartments are available at Rem Cares Townhomes?+

Rem Cares Townhomes offers the following unit types: 14 Two-Bedroom, 4 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 18 units.

What is the price range for apartments in Mount Vernon, IA?+

Based on Fair Market Rent for Linn County, the estimated price range is: 2-bedroom: $941, 3-bedroom: $1326. Actual rent at Rem Cares Townhomes may be lower for income-eligible households.

Who manages Rem Cares Townhomes?+

Rem Cares Townhomes is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.

Who is eligible to live at Rem Cares Townhomes?+

Rem Cares Townhomes 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 Rem Cares Townhomes?+

Rem Cares Townhomes 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 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.

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Walk Score

Somewhat Walkable

58
Walk
55
Bike

Nearby Schools

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Location

Linn County, IA

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