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Meadow Crest Gardens

2501 W 53rd St, Davenport, IA, 52806

Information verified April 18, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily

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About This Property

Meadow Crest Gardens comprises 48 two-bedroom units serving elderly residents in Davenport, Iowa. The property has been in service since 2002 and operates as a low-income housing community with 9% LIHTC credit financing. Management contact information is available upon request.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by Davenport Housing Commission

Public Housing Waitlist
Closed
Opened June 1, 2019
Apply: In-person

The 2-3 Bedroom waiting list was last open for three weeks in June 2019; there were no preferences.

Last verified February 19, 2026
Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist
Closed
Opened September 20, 2022
Closed September 21, 2022
Apply: In-person

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.

Last verified February 18, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated April 18, 2026

Property Details

Total Units
48
2 Bedroom
48

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.

BedroomsFMR
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.

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$16,050
Very Low (50%)
$26,750
Low (80%)
$42,750
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$18,350
Very Low (50%)
$30,550
Low (80%)
$48,850
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$21,960
Very Low (50%)
$34,350
Low (80%)
$54,950
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$26,500
Very Low (50%)
$38,150
Low (80%)
$61,050
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$31,040
Very Low (50%)
$41,250
Low (80%)
$65,950
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$35,580
Very Low (50%)
$44,300
Low (80%)
$70,850
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$40,120
Very Low (50%)
$47,350
Low (80%)
$75,750
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$44,660
Very Low (50%)
$50,400
Low (80%)
$80,600

Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service
2002
LIHTC Credit Type
9%
Low-Income Units
48 / 48
Target Population
Elderly

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 Meadow Crest Gardens is typically 30% of household income or less.

What size apartments are available at Meadow Crest Gardens?+

Meadow Crest Gardens offers the following unit types: 48 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 48 units.

Is there a waitlist for Meadow Crest Gardens?+

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 is eligible to live at Meadow Crest Gardens?+

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

How do I apply for housing at Meadow Crest Gardens?+

Meadow Crest Gardens 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 manages Meadow Crest Gardens?+

Meadow Crest Gardens is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.

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.

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. Actual rent at Meadow Crest Gardens may be lower for income-eligible households.

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Walk Score

Car-Dependent

31
Walk
25
Bike

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Location

Scott County, IA

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