
About This Property
Lessenich Place Apts comprises 41 low-income units in Sioux City, Iowa, serving families with a mix of 30 one-bedroom and 11 two-bedroom apartments. The property has been in service since 2013 and is owned and operated by a non-profit organization.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by City of Sioux City Housing Authority
No current information found for the Public Housing waitlist.
Preferences include federal preferences for involuntarily displaced persons or those avoiding reprisals; local preferences for Permanent Supportive Housing residency (at least 2 years), Rapid Rehousing participation (at least 3 months), employed (average 20 hours/week for 6 months) or full-time student, disabled or elderly (62+), or those who live, work, or attend school in Sioux City, Woodbury or Plymouth County, IA; Dakota County, NE; or Union County, SD. Homeless Families with School Aged Children (restricted to referrals only). Estimated wait time is 12-18 months.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Woodbury 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 | $685 |
| 1 Bedroom | $780 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,010 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,228 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,345 |
Income Limits - Woodbury County, IA
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $15,400
- Very Low (50%)
- $25,700
- Low (80%)
- $41,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,600
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,350
- Low (80%)
- $46,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,000
- Low (80%)
- $52,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,650
- Low (80%)
- $58,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,600
- Low (80%)
- $63,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,550
- Low (80%)
- $68,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $45,450
- Low (80%)
- $72,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $48,400
- Low (80%)
- $77,450
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $15,400 | $25,700 | $41,100 |
| 2 Persons | $17,600 | $29,350 | $46,950 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $33,000 | $52,800 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $36,650 | $58,650 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $39,600 | $63,350 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $42,550 | $68,050 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $45,450 | $72,750 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $48,400 | $77,450 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Sioux City, IA?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Woodbury County, IA is: $685 (Studio), $780 (1BR), $1010 (2BR), $1228 (3BR), $1345 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Lessenich Place Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Lessenich Place Apts?+
Lessenich Place Apts offers the following unit types: 30 One-Bedroom, 11 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 41 units.
How do I apply for housing at Lessenich Place Apts?+
Lessenich Place 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 Sioux City, IA?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Woodbury County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $780, 2-bedroom: $1010. Actual rent at Lessenich Place Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Woodbury County, IA?+
For a 4-person household in Woodbury County, IA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $36,650, Low Income (80% AMI): $58,650. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Who manages Lessenich Place Apts?+
Lessenich Place Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Who is eligible to live at Lessenich Place Apts?+
Lessenich Place Apts primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Is there a waitlist for Lessenich Place Apts?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. 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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.
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