About This Property
The Rose of Ames offers 56 low-income units in Ames designed to serve elderly residents. The property contains 52 one-bedroom and 4 two-bedroom apartments and has been in service since 2005. Financing includes 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits.
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Story 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 | $847 |
| 1 Bedroom | $918 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,033 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,456 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,753 |
Income Limits - Story County, IA
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $18,900
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,500
- Low (80%)
- $50,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,600
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,000
- Low (80%)
- $57,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $24,300
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,500
- Low (80%)
- $64,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,950
- Very Low (50%)
- $44,950
- Low (80%)
- $71,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $48,550
- Low (80%)
- $77,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $52,150
- Low (80%)
- $83,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $55,750
- Low (80%)
- $89,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $59,350
- Low (80%)
- $95,000
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $18,900 | $31,500 | $50,400 |
| 2 Persons | $21,600 | $36,000 | $57,600 |
| 3 Persons | $24,300 | $40,500 | $64,800 |
| 4 Persons | $26,950 | $44,950 | $71,950 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $48,550 | $77,750 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $52,150 | $83,500 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $55,750 | $89,250 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $59,350 | $95,000 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Ames, IA?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Story County, IA is: $847 (Studio), $918 (1BR), $1033 (2BR), $1456 (3BR), $1753 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like The Rose of Ames is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at The Rose of Ames?+
The Rose of Ames offers the following unit types: 52 One-Bedroom, 4 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 56 units.
Who manages The Rose of Ames?+
The Rose of Ames is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What is the price range for apartments in Ames, IA?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Story County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $918, 2-bedroom: $1033. Actual rent at The Rose of Ames may be lower for income-eligible households.
How do I apply for housing at The Rose of Ames?+
The Rose of Ames 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 The Rose of Ames?+
The Rose of Ames primarily serves elderly residents. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Story County, IA?+
For a 4-person household in Story County, IA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,950, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $44,950, Low Income (80% AMI): $71,950. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
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