About This Property
This public housing development in Northwood, IA contains 4 units, all of which are accessible. The property serves as part of Worth County's affordable housing stock. Residents have access to standard public housing support services.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by North Iowa Regional Housing Authority
Applicants can be placed on multiple waiting lists for different developments, with exceptions for age limitations, bedroom availability, and family composition. The length of time to reach the top of a waiting list depends on the development chosen, family size, and housing availability.
The wait for Section 8 assistance is estimated to be over 2 years for applicants with the Residency Preference, and several years for applicants with no preferences. The Housing Choice Voucher program has the longest waiting list of the programs offered by NIRHA.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Worth 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 | $668 |
| 2 Bedroom | $862 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,215 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,457 |
Income Limits - Worth County, IA
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $15,200
- Very Low (50%)
- $25,350
- Low (80%)
- $40,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $28,950
- Low (80%)
- $46,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,550
- Low (80%)
- $52,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,150
- Low (80%)
- $57,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,050
- Low (80%)
- $62,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $41,950
- Low (80%)
- $67,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $44,850
- Low (80%)
- $71,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $47,750
- Low (80%)
- $76,400
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $15,200 | $25,350 | $40,500 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $28,950 | $46,300 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $32,550 | $52,100 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $36,150 | $57,850 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $39,050 | $62,500 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $41,950 | $67,150 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $44,850 | $71,750 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $47,750 | $76,400 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Northwood, IA?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Worth County, IA is: $630 (Studio), $668 (1BR), $862 (2BR), $1215 (3BR), $1457 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Unselected is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Unselected have?+
Unselected has a total of 4 housing units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Worth County, IA?+
For a 4-person household in Worth County, IA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $36,150, Low Income (80% AMI): $57,850. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
How do I apply for housing at Unselected?+
Unselected is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 6414230897, or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. You may need to submit an application and be placed on a waitlist. Eligibility is typically based on income, family size, and other factors.
Is there a waitlist for Unselected?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. 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.
Contact Information
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