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About Low Rent Housing Agency Of Sioux Center
The Low Rent Housing Agency Of Sioux Center, located in Sioux Center, Sioux County, Iowa, manages approximately 77 assisted housing units. This agency administers the Public Housing program and the Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program.
The Public Housing program waitlist recently changed from open to opening soon, meaning it is not currently accepting new applications but is anticipated to open in the near future. The Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program waitlist is currently closed. For potential Public Housing applicants, a family of four must meet the Very Low Income limit for the Sioux County area, which is $54,800 per year. Applicants should confirm the most current waitlist status directly with the agency.
Public Housing Waitlist
Status
open
How to Apply
Multiple
Additional Notes
The agency serves families and senior/disabled households, with screening for income, credit, criminal history, housekeeping, and citizenship; required documents include birth certificates, social security cards, proof of income, and photo IDs.
Other Programs
1 programThese 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.
The Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waitlist is currently closed.
Status History
Official Application
Apply directly through the official Low Rent Housing Agency Of Sioux Center portal. Applications are free — never pay anyone to apply on your behalf.
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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 Low Rent Housing Agency Of Sioux Center
Check Current Status
Low Rent Housing Agency Of Sioux Center currently has 1 open waiting list (Public Housing). Application windows can close with little notice, so apply as soon as possible.
Gather Required Documents
For Section 8 voucher programs at Low Rent Housing Agency Of Sioux Center, 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 $54,800/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
Apply directly through the official Low Rent Housing Agency Of Sioux Center portal. Applications are free — never pay anyone to apply on your behalf. If applying online, take a screenshot of your confirmation page for your records.
After You Apply
Once accepted onto the waiting list at Low Rent Housing Agency Of Sioux Center, keep your contact information updated. Most housing authorities will remove applicants who cannot be reached. Low Rent Housing Agency Of Sioux Center manages approximately 77 assisted housing units, and wait times depend on turnover and demand in Sioux Center. You will be notified when your name reaches the top of the list for eligibility verification.
Programs at Low Rent Housing Agency Of Sioux Center
Public Housing Public Housing open
Public Housing units at Low Rent Housing Agency Of Sioux Center are owned and operated directly by the housing authority. Rent is set at 30% of your adjusted monthly income. Low Rent Housing Agency Of Sioux Center manages approximately 77 Public Housing units in Sioux Center. You may request a transfer to other Public Housing developments but cannot use this benefit at private rental properties.
HCV Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) closed
The Housing Choice Voucher program at Low Rent Housing Agency Of Sioux Center 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 Sioux Center. Vouchers are portable — you can take them with you if you move to a different city or state.
Frequently Asked Questions
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What are the income limits for Low Rent Housing Agency Of Sioux Center?
Low Rent Housing Agency Of Sioux Center Income Limits
Income limits for programs at the Low Rent Housing Agency Of Sioux Center are based on the Area Median Income (AMI) for Sioux County, IA. For a household of four, the current limit for Section 8 eligibility (Very Low Income) is $54,800. 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 | $23,050 | $38,400 | $61,400 |
| 2 Persons | $26,350 | $43,850 | $70,200 |
| 3 Persons | $29,650 | $49,350 | $78,950 |
| 4 Persons | $32,900 | $54,800 | $87,700 |
| 5 Persons | $37,650 | $59,200 | $94,750 |
| 6 Persons | $43,150 | $63,600 | $101,750 |
| 7 Persons | $48,650 | $68,000 | $108,750 |
| 8 Persons | $54,150 | $72,350 | $115,800 |
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 Low Rent Housing Agency Of Sioux Center — including across state lines.