About This Property
Oskaloosa IHA Senior Housing I is a 24-unit affordable housing community in Oskaloosa, Iowa, serving elderly and disabled residents. The property contains 24 studio units and has been in service since 1999. This community is financed through the 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit program.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Oskaloosa Municipal Housing Agency
Eligibility generally requires household income to be at or below 50% of the Area Median Income (AMI), with 75% of vouchers allocated to those at or below 30% AMI. Preferences typically include veterans, elderly, disabled, working families, or local residents.
Eligibility requires meeting income guidelines and passing background checks; the agency serves only the city of Oskaloosa.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Mahaska 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 | $588 |
| 1 Bedroom | $663 |
| 2 Bedroom | $867 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,048 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,159 |
Income Limits - Mahaska 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 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Oskaloosa, IA?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Mahaska County, IA is: $588 (Studio), $663 (1BR), $867 (2BR), $1048 (3BR), $1159 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Oskaloosa Iha Senior Housing I is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Oskaloosa Iha Senior Housing I?+
Oskaloosa Iha Senior Housing I offers the following unit types: 24 Studio units, for a total of 24 units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Mahaska County, IA?+
For a 4-person household in Mahaska 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.
Who is eligible to live at Oskaloosa Iha Senior Housing I?+
Oskaloosa Iha Senior Housing I primarily serves elderly residents, 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 Oskaloosa Iha Senior Housing I?+
Oskaloosa 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.
Is there a waitlist for Oskaloosa 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.
Who manages Oskaloosa Iha Senior Housing I?+
Oskaloosa Iha Senior Housing I is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Contact Information
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