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Heartland Senior Housing

610 Central Ave, Fort Dodge, IA, 50501

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

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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

Public Housing Waitlist
Open
Apply: Online

Applicants are placed on a waiting list based on bedroom size after screening and background checks. Income limits are provided.

Last verified February 23, 2026
Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist
Open
Apply: Online

Families are responsible for finding a suitable housing unit in specified counties. Income guidelines and payment standards are provided.

Last verified February 23, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated April 18, 2026

Property Details

Total Units
48
1 Bedroom
24
2 Bedroom
24

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.

BedroomsFMR
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.

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$15,100
Very Low (50%)
$25,150
Low (80%)
$40,250
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$17,420
Very Low (50%)
$28,750
Low (80%)
$46,000
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$21,960
Very Low (50%)
$32,350
Low (80%)
$51,750
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$26,500
Very Low (50%)
$35,900
Low (80%)
$57,450
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$31,040
Very Low (50%)
$38,800
Low (80%)
$62,050
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$35,580
Very Low (50%)
$41,650
Low (80%)
$66,650
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$40,120
Very Low (50%)
$44,550
Low (80%)
$71,250
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$44,660
Very Low (50%)
$47,400
Low (80%)
$75,850

Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service
2014
LIHTC Credit Type
3
Low-Income Units
42 / 48
Target Population
Elderly
Designations
Qualified Census Tract

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.

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Walk Score

Very Walkable

76
Walk
26
Transit
56
Bike

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Location

Webster County, IA

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