About This Property
Clark House is a public housing development in Muscatine, Iowa that contains 5 units, all of which are accessible. The property serves residents in Muscatine County through its affordable housing program.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Muscatine Municipal Housing Agency
The Muscatine Municipal Housing Agency is currently accepting Public Housing waiting list pre-applications for families and senior/disabled individuals. Applications can be completed online (download and print), picked up in person at City Hall, or mailed/hand-delivered once completed. The agency manages two Public Housing communities: Clark House (near-elderly units) and Sunset Park (family units).
The Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher program is not currently accepting applications. When open, applicants are placed on the waiting list based on the order of application and qualified preferences.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
HUD Inspection Score
HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.
Fair Market Rent - Muscatine 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 | $736 |
| 1 Bedroom | $767 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,008 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,293 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,514 |
Income Limits - Muscatine County, IA
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $15,350
- Very Low (50%)
- $25,550
- Low (80%)
- $40,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,550
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,200
- Low (80%)
- $46,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,850
- Low (80%)
- $52,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,500
- Low (80%)
- $58,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,450
- Low (80%)
- $63,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,350
- Low (80%)
- $67,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $45,300
- Low (80%)
- $72,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $48,200
- Low (80%)
- $77,100
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $15,350 | $25,550 | $40,900 |
| 2 Persons | $17,550 | $29,200 | $46,750 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $32,850 | $52,600 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $36,500 | $58,400 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $39,450 | $63,100 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $42,350 | $67,750 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $45,300 | $72,450 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $48,200 | $77,100 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Muscatine, IA?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Muscatine County, IA is: $736 (Studio), $767 (1BR), $1008 (2BR), $1293 (3BR), $1514 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Clark House is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Clark House have?+
Clark House has a total of 5 housing units.
Is there a waitlist for Clark House?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. 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.
How do I apply for housing at Clark House?+
Clark House is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 5632641554, 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.
What is the HUD inspection score for Clark House?+
Clark House has a HUD inspection score of 77 out of 100, which is considered adequate. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Muscatine County, IA?+
For a 4-person household in Muscatine County, IA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $36,500, Low Income (80% AMI): $58,400. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Contact Information
Walk Score
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Nearby Schools
Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.
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