About This Property
Lafayette Square comprises 48 units in Davenport, Iowa, with 45 designated as low-income housing. The property, which was placed in service in 2017, includes 28 two-bedroom, 15 three-bedroom, and 5 four-bedroom units designed to serve families. The development utilizes 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits for financing.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Davenport Housing Commission
The 2-3 Bedroom waiting list was last open for three weeks in June 2019; there were no preferences.
Preferences include HUD or Davenport OAH Targeted Populations, current Davenport residents, those displaced by natural disaster or code enforcement, elderly (62+), disabled, families with children 5 and under, working families, and Foster Youth to Independence.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Scott 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 | $646 |
| 1 Bedroom | $773 |
| 2 Bedroom | $953 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,247 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,437 |
Income Limits - Scott County, IA
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $16,050
- Very Low (50%)
- $26,750
- Low (80%)
- $42,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $18,350
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,550
- Low (80%)
- $48,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,350
- Low (80%)
- $54,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,150
- Low (80%)
- $61,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $41,250
- Low (80%)
- $65,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $44,300
- Low (80%)
- $70,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $47,350
- Low (80%)
- $75,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $50,400
- Low (80%)
- $80,600
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $16,050 | $26,750 | $42,750 |
| 2 Persons | $18,350 | $30,550 | $48,850 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $34,350 | $54,950 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $38,150 | $61,050 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $41,250 | $65,950 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $44,300 | $70,850 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $47,350 | $75,750 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $50,400 | $80,600 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Davenport, IA?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Scott County, IA is: $646 (Studio), $773 (1BR), $953 (2BR), $1247 (3BR), $1437 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Lafayette Square is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Lafayette Square?+
Lafayette Square offers the following unit types: 28 Two-Bedroom, 15 Three-Bedroom, 5 Four-Bedroom units, for a total of 48 units.
Who is eligible to live at Lafayette Square?+
Lafayette Square primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
What is the price range for apartments in Davenport, IA?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Scott County, the estimated price range is: 2-bedroom: $953, 3-bedroom: $1247. Actual rent at Lafayette Square may be lower for income-eligible households.
How do I apply for housing at Lafayette Square?+
Lafayette Square 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.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Scott County, IA?+
For a 4-person household in Scott County, IA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $38,150, Low Income (80% AMI): $61,050. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Is there a waitlist for Lafayette Square?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. 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.
Who manages Lafayette Square?+
Lafayette Square is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.
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