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About Lone Tree Housing Commission
The Lone Tree Housing Commission (PHA Code: IA006) manages approximately 20 assisted housing units in Lone Tree, Johnson County, Iowa. This commission administers both Public Housing and Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) programs to assist low-income residents in the area.
Currently, all waiting lists for housing assistance managed by the Lone Tree Housing Commission are closed. While the status of the HCV program recently changed from closed to unknown, there is no open application period at this time.
Eligibility for these programs depends on income. For instance, a family of four is considered Very Low Income with an annual income of $59,100 in the Iowa City, IA HUD Metro FMR Area. Applicants must meet specific income guidelines to qualify for assistance.
Other Programs
2 programsThese programs are administered by this housing authority but do not have active waitlist openings at this time. Statuses are verified nightly and subscribers will be notified when changes are detected.
Lone Tree Housing Commission (PHA code IA006) manages Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers. Contact them by phone for waiting list status and application information.
Lone Tree Housing Commission (PHA code IA006) offers public housing programs, specifically East Side Village for those 55 years and older who meet low-income guidelines, with age requirement waived for handicapped or special needs applicants. Contact them by phone for waiting list status and application information.
Status History
Official Application
Contact Lone Tree Housing Commission directly at (319) 629-4689 to request an application. Applications are always free — never pay anyone to apply on your behalf.
Contact the housing authority directly for application information.
WARNING: DO NOT PAY ANYONE TO APPLY FOR HOUSING
Contact Information
Important Notices
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Waiting lists can close without notice once a specific number of applications is reached.
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Ensure your contact information is always up to date with the PHA to avoid being removed from the list.
How to Apply at Lone Tree Housing Commission
Check Current Status
All 0 waiting lists at Lone Tree Housing Commission are currently closed. Lists typically open with short notice — sometimes as little as 48 hours. The status at the top of this page is updated nightly.
Gather Required Documents
For Section 8 voucher programs at Lone Tree Housing Commission, you will typically need: government-issued photo ID for all adult household members, Social Security cards for all members, birth certificates for minors, proof of income (pay stubs, tax returns, benefit letters), and proof of current address. For a family of four, income must be below $59,100/year to qualify in this area. Having these ready before the waitlist opens can make the difference between getting on the list and missing the window.
Submit Your Application
Contact Lone Tree Housing Commission directly at (319) 629-4689 to request an application. Applications are always free — never pay anyone to apply on your behalf.
After You Apply
Once accepted onto the waiting list at Lone Tree Housing Commission, keep your contact information updated. Most housing authorities will remove applicants who cannot be reached. Lone Tree Housing Commission manages approximately 20 assisted housing units, and wait times depend on turnover and demand in Lone Tree. You will be notified when your name reaches the top of the list for eligibility verification.
Programs at Lone Tree Housing Commission
HCV Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) closed
The Housing Choice Voucher program at Lone Tree Housing Commission provides rental assistance that allows you to choose any privately-owned rental unit that meets program requirements. You pay approximately 30% of your adjusted monthly income toward rent, and the voucher covers the remainder up to the Fair Market Rent for Lone Tree. Vouchers are portable — you can take them with you if you move to a different city or state.
Public Housing Public Housing closed
Public Housing units at Lone Tree Housing Commission are owned and operated directly by the housing authority. Rent is set at 30% of your adjusted monthly income. Lone Tree Housing Commission manages approximately 20 Public Housing units in Lone Tree. You may request a transfer to other Public Housing developments but cannot use this benefit at private rental properties.
Frequently Asked Questions
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What are the income limits for Lone Tree Housing Commission?
Lone Tree Housing Commission Income Limits
Income limits for programs at the Lone Tree Housing Commission are based on the Area Median Income (AMI) for Iowa City, IA HUD Metro FMR Area. For a household of four, the current limit for Section 8 eligibility (Very Low Income) is $59,100. Limits are set annually by HUD and vary by household size.
| Household Size | Extremely Low 30% AMI |
Very Low 50% AMI |
Low Income 80% AMI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $24,850 | $41,400 | $66,200 |
| 2 Persons | $28,400 | $47,300 | $75,650 |
| 3 Persons | $31,950 | $53,200 | $85,100 |
| 4 Persons | $35,450 | $59,100 | $94,550 |
| 5 Persons | $38,300 | $63,850 | $102,150 |
| 6 Persons | $43,150 | $68,600 | $109,700 |
| 7 Persons | $48,650 | $73,300 | $117,250 |
| 8 Persons | $54,150 | $78,050 | $124,850 |
What do these income limits mean?
Extremely Low Income (30% AMI) — Households earning at or below 30% of the Area Median Income. This is the threshold for the lowest-income tier of assistance. Many housing authorities give preference to applicants at this level.
Very Low Income (50% AMI) — The standard eligibility threshold for Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers and most Public Housing programs. Your household income must be at or below this limit to qualify.
Low Income (80% AMI) — Some programs, including Project-Based Vouchers and certain local initiatives, use this higher threshold. Check with this housing authority for specific program requirements.
Nearby Housing Authorities
Applying to multiple housing authorities increases your chances of receiving assistance. These PHAs are closest to Lone Tree Housing Commission — including across state lines.