Burkhart Homes I — Income-Restricted Housing in Kamiah, ID 83536

812 1st St, Kamiah, ID 83536

Section 8Seniors

53 units · 1–2 BR · People with disabilities

Leasing office: (208) 935-0488Directions

How to apply

  1. Call the leasing office at (208) 935-0488 to ask about applying, vacancies, and waiting lists.
  2. These records do not show openings — call to confirm vacancies and waiting lists.

At this building

Opened
1978
Bedrooms
45 1 bedroom · 8 2 bedrooms
HUD inspection
HUD inspection score: 94/100 (Mar 2026) HUD inspects subsidized buildings on a 0–100 scale. This is a snapshot, not a pass/fail grade.

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Rents and income limits in 83536

Fair market rent, 2 bedrooms
$1,010/mo
Income needed to pay it at 30% of income
$40,400/yr
Renters in 83536 paying 30% or more of income on rent
31%

Income limits (2026)

Idaho County, ID area · median family income $85,300. Your household's yearly income before taxes must be at or below the limit.

PeopleExtremely low 30%Very low 50%Low 80%
1$18,500$30,800$49,300
2$21,640$35,200$56,350
3$27,320$39,600$63,400
4$33,000$44,000$70,400
5$38,680$47,550$76,050
6$44,360$51,050$81,700
7$50,040$54,600$87,300
8$55,720$58,100$92,950

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.

Size83536Wider area
Studio$740$736
1 bedroom$780$792
2 bedrooms$1,010$1,036
3 bedrooms$1,410$1,435
4 bedrooms$1,690$1,732

Wider area = Idaho County, ID. Two-bedroom fair market rents in 4 nearby ZIPs range from $1,010 (83553) to $1,350 (83543).

Census figures for 83536 (2020–2024 average): median rent $714. Median household income $53,707. 16% of homes are rented. 31% of renters pay 30% or more of their income on rent, and 6% 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 83536's fair market rent.

Estimate your Section 8 rent share for 83536

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I apply to Burkhart Homes I?

Call (208) 935-0488 and ask about applying, vacancies, and waiting lists at Burkhart Homes I in Kamiah, ID 83536. These records do not show openings.

Is Burkhart Homes I Section 8 housing?

Burkhart Homes I is listed with a HUD-assisted or project-based Section 8 contract. The subsidy stays with the apartment. A Housing Choice Voucher is different — you apply with the housing authority. Confirm the program when you call.

How many units are at Burkhart Homes I?

Public records list 53 units at Burkhart Homes I in Kamiah, ID 83536. That is a building size, not a count of open apartments.

Are there other affordable apartments near Burkhart Homes I?

Yes — this page lists other income-restricted buildings in 83536 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 Burkhart Homes I?

Call the number on this page and ask about the waiting list or how to apply at Burkhart Homes I in Kamiah, ID 83536. 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 Kamiah, ID 83536?

Most income-restricted buildings in Kamiah, ID 83536 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 $30,800, and $44,000 for a 4-person household. Public housing can go up to 80% ($49,300 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 Kamiah, ID 83536?

For many programs in Kamiah, ID 83536, the 2026 HUD very low-income (50%) limit is $30,800 a year for 1 person and $44,000 for 4 people. The low-income (80%) limit is $49,300 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 Kamiah, ID 83536?

In public housing and most Section 8 in Kamiah, ID 83536, tenants typically pay about 30% of adjusted income. HUD's 2027 fair market rent for a 2-bedroom near Kamiah, ID 83536 is $1,010 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 Burkhart Homes I take Section 8 vouchers?

Burkhart Homes I is listed with project-based Section 8 or HUD assistance — the subsidy is on the unit, so you usually apply at the building rather than bringing a tenant voucher. Ask when you call whether they also accept Housing Choice Vouchers.

Sources: HUD Multifamily Assisted Properties, Oct 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.