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Affordable Housing in Council Bluffs, IA

Pottawattamie County · 49 properties found · Pop. 62,376

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Dudley Court
Public Housing
Dudley Court

201 N 25th St, Council Bluffs, IA, 51501

85 Units$368/mo85 Accessible
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Regal Towers
Public Housing
Regal Towers

505 S 6th St, Council Bluffs, IA, 51501

210 Units$271/mo210 Accessible
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Low Income (LIHTC)
1279 Park Ave

127 PARK AVE, COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA, 51503

5 UnitsUnits Available
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1613 S 13th St

1613 S 13TH ST, COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA, 51501

3 UnitsUnits Available
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2719-2721 Second Ave

2719 SECOND AVE, COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA, 51501

2 UnitsUnits Available
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27-31 Glenview Dr

27 GLENVIEW DR, COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA, 51501

2 UnitsUnits Available
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28-32 Glenview Dr

28 GLENVIEW DR, COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA, 51501

2 UnitsUnits Available
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3205 12th Ave

3205 12TH AVE, COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA, 51501

12 UnitsUnits Available
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35 39 Glenview Drive

35 GLENVIEW DR, COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA, 51501

2 UnitsUnits Available
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4122 & 4124 Avenue C

4122 AVE C, COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA, 51501

2 UnitsUnits Available
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4128 & 4130 Avenue C

4128 AVE C, COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA, 51501

2 UnitsUnits Available
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4134-4136 Avenue C

4134 AVE C, COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA, 51501

2 UnitsUnits Available
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44-48 Glenview Dr

44 GLENVIEW DR, COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA, 51501

2 UnitsUnits Available
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83 & 87 Glenview Dr

83 GLENVIEW DR, COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA, 51501

2 UnitsUnits Available
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Beacon Place

2400 S 19TH ST, COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA, 51501

40 Units1BR, 2BR, 3BR
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Ben James Partnership No 1

4123 AVE C, COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA, 51501

4 UnitsUnits Available
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Ben James Partnership No 2

3407 11TH AVE, COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA, 51501

4 UnitsUnits Available
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Bennett Building

405 W BROADWAY, COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA, 51503

30 Units1BR, 2BR
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Bluffs Towers Apartments

38 PEARL ST, COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA, 51503

70 UnitsStudio, 1BR, 2BR, 4BR
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Buttner & Patton Duplex

36 GLENVIEW DR, COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA, 51501

2 UnitsUnits Available
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4506 CHAPEL RIDGE LN, COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA, 51501

160 Units1BR, 2BR, 3BR, 4BR
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Dara Investment

3213 12TH AVE, COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA, 51501

16 UnitsUnits Available
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Municipal Housing Agency of Council Bluffs

505 S 6th St, Council Bluffs, IA, 51501

1062 Units
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49
Total Properties
2
Public Housing
46
LIHTC
1
Authorities
0
Waitlists Open
$320
Avg Rent

Fair Market Rent - Pottawattamie County, IA

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

BedroomsFMR
Studio/Efficiency$895
1 Bedroom$971
2 Bedroom$1,170
3 Bedroom$1,562
4 Bedroom$1,733

Income Limits - Pottawattamie County, IA

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

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$18,450
Very Low (50%)
$30,750
Low (80%)
$49,200
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$21,100
Very Low (50%)
$35,150
Low (80%)
$56,200
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$23,750
Very Low (50%)
$39,550
Low (80%)
$63,250
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$26,500
Very Low (50%)
$43,900
Low (80%)
$70,250
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$31,040
Very Low (50%)
$47,450
Low (80%)
$75,900
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$35,580
Very Low (50%)
$50,950
Low (80%)
$81,500
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$40,120
Very Low (50%)
$54,450
Low (80%)
$87,150
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$44,660
Very Low (50%)
$57,950
Low (80%)
$92,750

Frequently Asked Questions About Housing in Council Bluffs, IA

How many affordable housing options are in Council Bluffs, Iowa?+

There are 49 affordable housing properties in Council Bluffs, Iowa, including 2 public housing, 46 Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC), 1 housing authority listings. Browse the full list above to find options that fit your needs.

What is the average rent for affordable housing in Council Bluffs, Iowa?+

The average rent for affordable housing in Council Bluffs, Iowa is approximately $320 per month. Actual rent may be lower based on your income level and the specific housing program. Most subsidized housing charges tenants 30% of their adjusted gross income.

How do I apply for Section 8 housing in Council Bluffs, Iowa?+

To apply for Section 8 (Housing Choice Voucher) in Council Bluffs, Iowa, contact your local housing authority. You can browse the housing authority listings on this page to find contact information. Applications are typically accepted when the waitlist is open. Eligibility is based on income (generally below 50% of Area Median Income), family size, and citizenship status.

What are the income limits for affordable housing in Pottawattamie County, Iowa?+

For a 4-person household in Pottawattamie County, Iowa, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $43,900, Low Income (80% AMI): $70,250. Income limits vary by household size and are updated annually by HUD.

Are there open waitlists for affordable housing in Council Bluffs, Iowa?+

Currently, no housing authority waitlists are reported as open in Council Bluffs, Iowa. However, waitlists open and close regularly. We recommend contacting the housing authorities directly for the most current status, or checking back frequently as we update this information regularly.

What types of affordable housing are available in Council Bluffs, Iowa?+

Council Bluffs, Iowa has the following types of affordable housing: Public Housing (government-owned units with income-based rent); LIHTC properties (privately owned, tax-credit funded affordable apartments); Housing Authorities (administering Section 8 vouchers and public housing). Each program has different eligibility requirements and application processes.

What is the population of Council Bluffs, Iowa?+

Council Bluffs, Iowa has an estimated population of 62,376. With 49 affordable housing properties serving the area, there are housing assistance options available for eligible residents.

Housing Resources in Council Bluffs, IA

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