
About This Property
Jefferson School Apts. contains 84 units in Salt Lake City, with 36 designated as low-income housing. The property features 23 one-bedroom and 61 two-bedroom units and has been in service since 2002.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of Salt Lake City
Residency preferences are often given to local residents; a criminal background check is required. Priority is given to families with incomes below 30% of Salt Lake City's median income.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated August 2, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Salt Lake County, UT
FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| Studio/Efficiency | $1,121 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,338 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,606 |
| 3 Bedroom | $2,168 |
| 4 Bedroom | $2,452 |
Income Limits - Salt Lake County, UT
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $19,400
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,300
- Low (80%)
- $51,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $22,150
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,900
- Low (80%)
- $59,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $24,900
- Very Low (50%)
- $41,500
- Low (80%)
- $66,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $27,650
- Very Low (50%)
- $46,100
- Low (80%)
- $73,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $49,800
- Low (80%)
- $79,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $53,500
- Low (80%)
- $85,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $57,200
- Low (80%)
- $91,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $60,900
- Low (80%)
- $97,350
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $19,400 | $32,300 | $51,650 |
| 2 Persons | $22,150 | $36,900 | $59,000 |
| 3 Persons | $24,900 | $41,500 | $66,400 |
| 4 Persons | $27,650 | $46,100 | $73,750 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $49,800 | $79,650 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $53,500 | $85,550 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $57,200 | $91,450 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $60,900 | $97,350 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Salt Lake City, UT?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Salt Lake County, UT is: $1121 (Studio), $1338 (1BR), $1606 (2BR), $2168 (3BR), $2452 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Jefferson School Apts. is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Jefferson School Apts.?+
Jefferson School Apts. offers the following unit types: 23 One-Bedroom, 61 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 84 units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Salt Lake County, UT?+
For a 4-person household in Salt Lake County, UT, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $27,650, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $46,100, Low Income (80% AMI): $73,750. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Who manages Jefferson School Apts.?+
Jefferson School Apts. is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
How do I apply for housing at Jefferson School Apts.?+
Jefferson School 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 Salt Lake City, UT?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Salt Lake County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1338, 2-bedroom: $1606. Actual rent at Jefferson School Apts. may be lower for income-eligible households.
Is there a waitlist for Jefferson School 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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.
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