About This Property
Afton Park Apts offers 40 units in Afton, Iowa, with 38 designated as low-income housing. The property includes 16 one-bedroom, 16 two-bedroom, and 8 three-bedroom units and has been in service since 2012. The community is owned by a non-profit organization and serves families.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Afton Housing Commission
Eligibility is based on annual gross income, qualification as elderly, a person with disabilities or a family, and U.S. citizenship or eligible immigration status. Some applicants may receive priority on the waiting list.
Eligibility is based on total annual gross income, family size, U.S. citizenship, and eligible immigration status for non-citizens. The Afton Housing Commission is not currently participating in AffordableHousing.com's Common Rental Assistance Application.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Union 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 | $656 |
| 2 Bedroom | $862 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,144 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,148 |
Income Limits - Union 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 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Afton, IA?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Union County, IA is: $630 (Studio), $656 (1BR), $862 (2BR), $1144 (3BR), $1148 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Afton Park Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Afton Park Apts?+
Afton Park Apts offers the following unit types: 16 One-Bedroom, 16 Two-Bedroom, 8 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 40 units.
Is there a waitlist for Afton Park Apts?+
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.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Union County, IA?+
For a 4-person household in Union 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.
Who is eligible to live at Afton Park Apts?+
Afton Park Apts primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Who manages Afton Park Apts?+
Afton Park Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
How do I apply for housing at Afton Park Apts?+
Afton Park Apts 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 is the price range for apartments in Afton, IA?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Union County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $656, 2-bedroom: $862, 3-bedroom: $1144. Actual rent at Afton Park Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.
Contact Information
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