
About This Property
Villisca Low Rent Housing Agency provides 44 units of public housing in Villisca, Iowa. The property operates as a housing authority with both public housing and Section 8 assistance available. Both the public housing waitlist and Section 8 waitlist are currently open to applicants.
Waitlist Information
The waiting list is currently accepting pre-applications for families and senior/disabled individuals. Eligibility is based on annual gross income, age or disability status, and US citizenship or eligible immigration. Applicants must include birth certificates, Social Security Cards, and photo IDs for all adult household members with their pre-application. Declining two invitations to apply will result in the application being purged from the waitlist.
The HCV waitlist is currently accepting applications; no preferences were noted, and applicants need to submit documents such as government-issued photo ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates for minors, proof of income, and proof of current address.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Montgomery 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 | $630 |
| 1 Bedroom | $750 |
| 2 Bedroom | $862 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,042 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,199 |
Income Limits - Montgomery 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 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Villisca, IA?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Montgomery County, IA is: $630 (Studio), $750 (1BR), $862 (2BR), $1042 (3BR), $1199 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Villisca Low Rent Housing Agency is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Villisca Low Rent Housing Agency have?+
Villisca Low Rent Housing Agency has a total of 44 housing units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Montgomery County, IA?+
For a 4-person household in Montgomery 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.
How do I apply for housing at Villisca Low Rent Housing Agency?+
Villisca Low Rent Housing Agency is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 7128267602, or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. You may need to submit an application and be placed on a waitlist. Eligibility is typically based on income, family size, and other factors.
Is there a waitlist for Villisca Low Rent Housing Agency?+
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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Almost All Errands Require a Car
Nearby Schools
Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.


