About This Property
Windsor Ridge contains 24 one-bedroom units designated for low-income households in Knoxville, Iowa. The property has served elderly and disabled residents since 2001 and operates under 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit funding. The community is managed to provide affordable rental housing for Marion County residents.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Low Rent Housing Agency of Knoxville
Preferences are given to applicants who live and/or work in Knoxville, IA; the agency does not offer one-bedroom units.
The waiting list is open until further notice with preferences for local residency and working families.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Marion 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 | $737 |
| 2 Bedroom | $941 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,138 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,253 |
Income Limits - Marion County, IA
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $16,000
- Very Low (50%)
- $26,650
- Low (80%)
- $42,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $18,300
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,450
- Low (80%)
- $48,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,250
- Low (80%)
- $54,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,050
- Low (80%)
- $60,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $41,100
- Low (80%)
- $65,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $44,150
- Low (80%)
- $70,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $47,200
- Low (80%)
- $75,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $50,250
- Low (80%)
- $80,400
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $16,000 | $26,650 | $42,650 |
| 2 Persons | $18,300 | $30,450 | $48,750 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $34,250 | $54,850 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $38,050 | $60,900 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $41,100 | $65,800 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $44,150 | $70,650 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $47,200 | $75,550 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $50,250 | $80,400 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Knoxville, IA?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Marion County, IA is: $638 (Studio), $737 (1BR), $941 (2BR), $1138 (3BR), $1253 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Windsor Ridge is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Windsor Ridge?+
Windsor Ridge offers the following unit types: 24 One-Bedroom units, for a total of 24 units.
How do I apply for housing at Windsor Ridge?+
Windsor Ridge 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 is the price range for apartments in Knoxville, IA?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Marion County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $737. Actual rent at Windsor Ridge may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who manages Windsor Ridge?+
Windsor Ridge is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Who is eligible to live at Windsor Ridge?+
Windsor Ridge 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.
Is there a waitlist for Windsor Ridge?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Open. 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 Marion County, IA?+
For a 4-person household in Marion County, IA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $38,050, Low Income (80% AMI): $60,900. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
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