Tabor Low Rent Housing Agency

Tabor, Iowa

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About Tabor Low Rent Housing Agency

Tabor Low Rent Housing Agency (HUD agency code IA012) is the public housing agency serving Tabor, Fremont County, Iowa. It administers 20 public housing units.

Section 8 Waitlist tracks 2 waiting lists at this agency, covering HCV, Public Housing. As of Oct 6, 2026, all 2 tracked lists are closed to new applications.

Income eligibility is set by HUD for the Fremont County, IA area. A four-person household qualifies as Very Low Income at or below $48,000 per year, and as Low Income at or below $76,800 (HUD FY2025 limits). Most waiting lists at this agency apply the Very Low Income threshold.

Section 8 Waitlist has recorded 22 status changes at this agency, most recently on Sep 29, 2026.

Other Programs

2 programs

These 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.

Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV)
Closed

Eligibility is based on income, family size, and other factors; the agency provides affordable housing through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher programs.

This waitlist is currently closed. It is monitored nightly — you'll be alerted when it reopens.
Public Housing
Closed

Eligibility is based on income, family size, and other factors; the agency serves Fremont County residents.

This waitlist is currently closed. It is monitored nightly — you'll be alerted when it reopens.

Status History

HCV Closed Sep 29, 2026
Public Housing Closed Sep 29, 2026
HCV Opened Sep 26, 2026
Public Housing Opened Sep 26, 2026
HCV Closed Sep 18, 2026
Public Housing Closed Sep 18, 2026
HCV Opened Sep 13, 2026
Public Housing Opened Sep 13, 2026
HCV Closed Sep 10, 2026
Public Housing Closed Sep 10, 2026
HCV Opened Aug 27, 2026
Public Housing Opened Aug 27, 2026
HCV Closed Aug 23, 2026
Public Housing Closed Aug 23, 2026
HCV Opened Aug 21, 2026
Public Housing Opened Aug 21, 2026
HCV Closed Aug 19, 2026
Public Housing Closed Aug 19, 2026
HCV Opened Mar 2, 2026
Public Housing Opened Feb 26, 2026

Official Application

Contact Tabor Low Rent Housing Agency directly 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

Address 204 W Orange St
City Tabor, IA 51653
Phone
(712) ███-████
Email
████████@forestparkmanor.com
PHA Code IA012
Public Housing Units 20

Important Notices

  • Waiting lists can close without notice once a specific number of applications is reached.

  • Ensure your contact information is always up to date with the PHA to avoid being removed from the list.

How to Apply at Tabor Low Rent Housing Agency

1

Check Current Status

All 2 waiting lists at Tabor Low Rent Housing Agency 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.

2

Gather Required Documents

For Section 8 voucher programs at Tabor Low Rent Housing Agency, 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 $48,000/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.

3

Submit Your Application

Contact Tabor Low Rent Housing Agency directly at to request an application. Applications are always free — never pay anyone to apply on your behalf.

4

After You Apply

Once accepted onto the waiting list at Tabor Low Rent Housing Agency, keep your contact information updated. Most housing authorities will remove applicants who cannot be reached. Tabor Low Rent Housing Agency manages approximately 20 assisted housing units, and wait times depend on turnover and demand in Tabor. You will be notified when your name reaches the top of the list for eligibility verification.

Programs at Tabor Low Rent Housing Agency

HCV Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) closed

The Housing Choice Voucher program at Tabor Low Rent Housing Agency 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 Tabor. 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 Tabor Low Rent Housing Agency are owned and operated directly by the housing authority. Rent is set at 30% of your adjusted monthly income. Tabor Low Rent Housing Agency manages approximately 20 Public Housing units in Tabor. You may request a transfer to other Public Housing developments but cannot use this benefit at private rental properties.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is applying at Tabor Low Rent Housing Agency free?
Yes. Applying for any federally-funded housing assistance program is always free. Tabor Low Rent Housing Agency administers 2 programs (Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV), Public Housing) — none of which charge an application fee. If any website or person asks you to pay money to apply, it is a scam. Always apply directly through the housing authority or in person at their office at 204 W Orange St, Tabor, IA.
How long is the wait at Tabor Low Rent Housing Agency?
Wait times at Tabor Low Rent Housing Agency depend on demand in Tabor, funding levels, and your priority status. With approximately 20 assisted housing units, turnover determines how quickly the list moves. The most recent status change we tracked was on September 29, 2026 when the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) list changed from "open" to "closed." Families with children, elderly applicants, and disabled individuals may receive priority placement. Contact Tabor Low Rent Housing Agency directly for current estimated wait times.
Can I apply to other housing authorities while on this waitlist?
Yes. There is no limit to the number of housing authority waiting lists you can join simultaneously. There are 8 other housing authorities within 100 miles of Tabor Low Rent Housing Agency, including Malvern Low Rent Housing Agency (9 mi), Low Rent Housing Agency Of Sidney (11 mi), Plattsmouth Housing Authority (14 mi). Applying to multiple PHAs in Iowa and neighboring states is strongly recommended to increase your chances. Browse all housing authorities in Iowa.
How do I contact Tabor Low Rent Housing Agency?
Tabor Low Rent Housing Agency's direct phone number and email address are listed in the contact panel on this page. Their office is located at 204 W Orange St, Tabor, IA 51653. Unlock the contact details to see them. Office hours may vary — call ahead to confirm.
What are the income limits for Tabor Low Rent Housing Agency?
Income limits for Tabor Low Rent Housing Agency are set by HUD based on the Area Median Income for Fremont County, IA (currently $96,000). For a family of four, the Very Low Income limit (50% AMI) is $48,000. Most Section 8 and Public Housing programs require your household income to be at or below this level. See the full income limits table below.

Tabor Low Rent Housing Agency Income Limits

Income limits for programs at the Tabor Low Rent Housing Agency are based on the Area Median Income (AMI) for Fremont County, IA. For a household of four, the current limit for Section 8 eligibility (Very Low Income) is $48,000. 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 $20,200 $33,600 $53,800
2 Persons $23,050 $38,400 $61,450
3 Persons $26,650 $43,200 $69,150
4 Persons $32,150 $48,000 $76,800
5 Persons $37,650 $51,850 $82,950
6 Persons $43,150 $55,700 $89,100
7 Persons $48,650 $59,550 $95,250
8 Persons $54,150 $63,400 $101,400
Source: HUD FY 2025 Income Limits Area Median Income: $96,000 Effective April 1, 2025
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.