
About This Property
Heritage Park Apartments is a public housing development in Mount Ayr, IA that contains 5 units. All units are designed to be accessible. The property serves residents in Ringgold County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Low Rent Housing Agency of Mount Ayr
There are currently two one-bedroom vacancies in Public Housing in Mount Ayr. Applicants must submit proof of residency or veteran status with their preliminary application.
The Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher program is available in all 13 counties served by Southern Iowa Regional Housing Authority (SIRHA). Applicants pay rent based on 30% of their adjusted gross income and must submit proof of residency or veteran status with their preliminary application.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 2026
Property Details
HUD Inspection Score
HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.
Fair Market Rent - Ringgold 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 | $729 |
| 2 Bedroom | $862 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,042 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,148 |
Income Limits - Ringgold 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 Mount Ayr, IA?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Ringgold County, IA is: $630 (Studio), $729 (1BR), $862 (2BR), $1042 (3BR), $1148 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Heritage Park Apartments is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Heritage Park Apartments have?+
Heritage Park Apartments has a total of 5 housing units.
How do I apply for housing at Heritage Park Apartments?+
Heritage Park Apartments is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 6414643832, 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 Heritage Park Apartments?+
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.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Ringgold County, IA?+
For a 4-person household in Ringgold 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.
What is the HUD inspection score for Heritage Park Apartments?+
Heritage Park Apartments has a HUD inspection score of 98 out of 100, which is considered excellent. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
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