
About This Property
Heartland Senior Housing comprises 48 units in Fort Dodge, serving elderly residents with 42 low-income units available. The property includes 24 one-bedroom and 24 two-bedroom apartments and has been in service since 2014. This development provides housing options for seniors in Webster County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Fort Dodge Municipal Housing Agency
Applicants are placed on a waiting list based on bedroom size after screening and background checks. Income limits are provided.
Families are responsible for finding a suitable housing unit in specified counties. Income guidelines and payment standards are provided.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Webster 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 | $652 |
| 1 Bedroom | $657 |
| 2 Bedroom | $863 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,159 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,465 |
Income Limits - Webster 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 Fort Dodge, IA?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Webster County, IA is: $652 (Studio), $657 (1BR), $863 (2BR), $1159 (3BR), $1465 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Heartland Senior Housing is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Heartland Senior Housing?+
Heartland Senior Housing offers the following unit types: 24 One-Bedroom, 24 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 48 units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Webster County, IA?+
For a 4-person household in Webster 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 Heartland Senior Housing?+
Heartland Senior Housing primarily serves elderly residents. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Is there a waitlist for Heartland Senior Housing?+
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 is the price range for apartments in Fort Dodge, IA?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Webster County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $657, 2-bedroom: $863. Actual rent at Heartland Senior Housing may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who manages Heartland Senior Housing?+
Heartland Senior Housing is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
How do I apply for housing at Heartland Senior Housing?+
Heartland Senior Housing 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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
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