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Meadow Vista Senior Villas

1806 28th Ave SW, Altoona, IA, 50009

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About This Property

Meadow Vista Senior Villas comprises 50 two-bedroom units in Altoona, Iowa, serving elderly residents with low-income housing. The property was placed in service in 2012 and is financed through 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits. All units are designated as affordable housing.

Property Details

Total Units
50
2 Bedroom
50

Fair Market Rent - Polk County, IA

FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.

BedroomsFMR
Studio/Efficiency$833
1 Bedroom$899
2 Bedroom$1,080
3 Bedroom$1,477
4 Bedroom$1,481

Income Limits - Polk County, IA

Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$19,200
Very Low (50%)
$32,000
Low (80%)
$51,150
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$21,950
Very Low (50%)
$36,550
Low (80%)
$58,450
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$24,700
Very Low (50%)
$41,100
Low (80%)
$65,750
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$27,400
Very Low (50%)
$45,650
Low (80%)
$73,050
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$31,040
Very Low (50%)
$49,350
Low (80%)
$78,900
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$35,580
Very Low (50%)
$53,000
Low (80%)
$84,750
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$40,120
Very Low (50%)
$56,650
Low (80%)
$90,600
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$44,660
Very Low (50%)
$60,300
Low (80%)
$96,450

Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service
2012
LIHTC Credit Type
9%
Low-Income Units
50 / 50
Target Population
Elderly

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in Altoona, IA?+

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Polk County, IA is: $833 (Studio), $899 (1BR), $1080 (2BR), $1477 (3BR), $1481 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Meadow Vista Senior Villas is typically 30% of household income or less.

What size apartments are available at Meadow Vista Senior Villas?+

Meadow Vista Senior Villas offers the following unit types: 50 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 50 units.

How do I apply for housing at Meadow Vista Senior Villas?+

Meadow Vista Senior Villas 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 is eligible to live at Meadow Vista Senior Villas?+

Meadow Vista Senior Villas primarily serves elderly residents. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.

Who manages Meadow Vista Senior Villas?+

Meadow Vista Senior Villas is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.

What are the income limits for affordable housing in Polk County, IA?+

For a 4-person household in Polk County, IA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $27,400, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $45,650, Low Income (80% AMI): $73,050. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

What is the price range for apartments in Altoona, IA?+

Based on Fair Market Rent for Polk County, the estimated price range is: 2-bedroom: $1080. Actual rent at Meadow Vista Senior Villas may be lower for income-eligible households.

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Location

Polk County, IA

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