Milford Hsg #1 01-7 — Income-Restricted Housing in Milford, IA 51351

1007 H Ave, Milford, IA 51351

USDA ruralSeniors

14 units · 1–2 BR

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How to apply

  1. Managed by Murphy Enterprises. USDA does not publish a phone number for this property.
  2. Find contact info on USDA's Multifamily Housing programs page.
  3. These records do not show openings — call to confirm vacancies and waiting lists.

At this building

Opened
1975
Bedrooms
10 1 bedroom · 4 2 bedrooms
USDA rental assistance
8 units (tenant pays about 30% of income)
Managed by
Murphy Enterprises

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Rents and income limits in 51351

Fair market rent, 2 bedrooms
$1,040/mo
Income needed to pay it at 30% of income
$41,600/yr
Renters in 51351 paying 30% or more of income on rent
43%

Income limits (2026)

Dickinson County, IA area · median family income $110,100. Your household's yearly income before taxes must be at or below the limit.

PeopleExtremely low 30%Very low 50%Low 80%
1$23,150$38,550$61,700
2$26,450$44,050$70,500
3$29,750$49,550$79,300
4$33,050$55,050$88,100
5$38,680$59,500$95,150
6$44,360$63,900$102,200
7$50,040$68,300$109,250
8$55,720$72,700$116,300

Section 8 vouchers: up to the 50% limit, and most go to households under 30%. Public housing: up to 80%. Tax-credit apartments: usually up to 60% of median income, between the 50% and 80% columns.

Fair market rents (2027)

HUD's estimate of rent plus utilities for a modest home. Housing authorities set Section 8 voucher limits from it.

Size51351Wider area
Studio$790$829
1 bedroom$800$834
2 bedrooms$1,040$1,091
3 bedrooms$1,360$1,424
4 bedrooms$1,370$1,434

Wider area = Dickinson County, IA. Two-bedroom fair market rents in 4 nearby ZIPs range from $930 (51340) to $1,130 (51360).

Census figures for 51351 (2020–2024 average): median rent $906. Median household income $73,824. 26% of homes are rented. 43% of renters pay 30% or more of their income on rent, and 21% pay half or more.

Census median rent is what renters here actually pay, including long-term leases. Fair market rent is HUD's estimate for a modest apartment available now.

Sources: HUD income limits FY2026; HUD Fair Market Rents FY2027 (Small Area FMR for ZIP figures); U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year 2020–2024. Each program and building can set its own limits — confirm with the property.

Estimate your Section 8 rent share

Project-based Section 8 is on the buildings above. A Housing Choice Voucher is different: you apply with the housing authority, then find a landlord who takes it. Your share of rent is based on income — not always 30%. The calculator uses 51351's fair market rent.

Estimate your Section 8 rent share for 51351

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I apply to Milford Hsg #1 01-7?

No phone is listed for Milford Hsg #1 01-7. Try the city housing office or, for USDA rural properties, USDA's Multifamily Housing search. These records do not show openings.

Is Milford Hsg #1 01-7 Section 8 housing?

Milford Hsg #1 01-7 is listed as income-restricted housing in Milford, IA 51351 (usda). It is not labeled as project-based Section 8 in this file. Call to ask which programs they run.

How many units are at Milford Hsg #1 01-7?

Public records list 14 units at Milford Hsg #1 01-7 in Milford, IA 51351. That is a building size, not a count of open apartments.

Are there other affordable apartments near Milford Hsg #1 01-7?

Yes — this page lists other income-restricted buildings in 51351 and nearby ZIP codes. Open a nearby card for the address and phone. Lists still do not show vacancies.

People Also Ask

How do I get into Milford Hsg #1 01-7?

Call the number on this page and ask about the waiting list or how to apply at Milford Hsg #1 01-7 in Milford, IA 51351. Public housing is through the housing authority. Bring ID and income documents when they tell you to. This site cannot submit an application for you.

How do I qualify for affordable housing in Milford, IA 51351?

Most income-restricted buildings in Milford, IA 51351 serve households at or below 50% or 80% of area median income. HUD's 2026 very low-income (50%) limit for a 1-person household is $38,550, and $55,050 for a 4-person household. Public housing can go up to 80% ($61,700 for 1 person). Each building sets its own cap — call to confirm before you apply. Citizenship, household size, and local preferences can also apply.

What is the income limit for low-income housing in Milford, IA 51351?

For many programs in Milford, IA 51351, the 2026 HUD very low-income (50%) limit is $38,550 a year for 1 person and $55,050 for 4 people. The low-income (80%) limit is $61,700 for 1 person. Tax-credit buildings often use 60% of median income. Confirm with the property — they can be stricter.

How much rent do you pay for low-income housing in Milford, IA 51351?

In public housing and most Section 8 in Milford, IA 51351, tenants typically pay about 30% of adjusted income. HUD's 2027 fair market rent for a 2-bedroom near Milford, IA 51351 is $1,040 a month (rent plus utilities for a modest unit). Tax-credit apartments use set rents below market, not always 30% of income. Call the building for the actual rent; this site is not a vacancy or price list.

Does Milford Hsg #1 01-7 take Section 8 vouchers?

This file does not say that Milford Hsg #1 01-7 has a project-based Section 8 contract. Some landlords in Milford, IA 51351 accept Housing Choice Vouchers; you have to ask. Apply for a voucher with the housing authority, then call Milford Hsg #1 01-7.

Sources: HUD LIHTC database, 2024 (released Apr 2026); USDA Rural Development multifamily, Oct 2026. Not affiliated with HUD or USDA. Details can be out of date — confirm with the property before applying. Report a correction. To add a different building, use the suggestion rubric.