About This Property
Crestview of Marshalltown is a 40-unit affordable housing community in Marshalltown, Iowa that has served elderly and disabled residents since 1994. All units are designated as low-income housing. The property is managed to provide housing assistance to qualifying residents in Marshall County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by City of Marshalltown Rent Assistance Program
The City of Marshalltown Rent Assistance Program accepts Public Housing pre-applications at the program level; declining two invitations will purge an application from the waitlist.
The program has preferences for households living in Marshall, Tama, or Hardin County jurisdiction, and for households with an elderly (62 years), disabled, or dependent member. Preference may be given to families at or below 30% of the Area Median Income (AMI).
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Marshall 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 | $699 |
| 1 Bedroom | $723 |
| 2 Bedroom | $947 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,260 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,261 |
Income Limits - Marshall 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 Marshalltown, IA?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Marshall County, IA is: $699 (Studio), $723 (1BR), $947 (2BR), $1260 (3BR), $1261 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Crestview of Marshalltown is typically 30% of household income or less.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Marshall County, IA?+
For a 4-person household in Marshall 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.
Is there a waitlist for Crestview of Marshalltown?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. 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.
Who is eligible to live at Crestview of Marshalltown?+
Crestview of Marshalltown 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 Crestview of Marshalltown?+
Crestview of Marshalltown 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.
Who manages Crestview of Marshalltown?+
Crestview of Marshalltown is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
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