Affordable & Low-Income Housing in Mineola, IA 51554
No income-restricted buildings are listed in 51554 — here are the closest ones.
No income-restricted buildings are listed in Mineola, IA 51554. 20 income-restricted buildings are listed nearby (within about 8 miles). These lists don't show openings — call to ask about vacancies and waiting lists.
Closest to 51554
Hillside Village ~ Glenwood
258-72 Sievers Road, Glenwood, IA 51534
7.3 mi away
36 units · 26 income-restricted · 1–3 BR
Loess Hills Estates
711 Nuckolls St, Glenwood, IA 51534
7.9 mi away
20 units · 19 income-restricted · Studio–1 BR · People with disabilities
Glenwood Heights Apts
301 Ebaugh St, Glenwood, IA 51534
8.2 mi away
42 units
- Affordability period may have ended — call to confirm
Graceview Courtyard Phase II
1689 College Road, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
10.5 mi away
65 units · 58 income-restricted · Studio–1 BR
Graceview Courtyard (Immanuel Elderly Housing II)
1681 College Road, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
10.5 mi away
56 units · 1–2 BR
Camelot Village
1105 S 3rd St, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
11.4 mi away
36 units · 35 income-restricted · Studio–1 BR · People with disabilities
Tracy H McCurdy
320 Stutsman St, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
11.5 mi away
1 unit
- Affordability period may have ended — call to confirm
Prime Square Apts
822 S Main St, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
11.6 mi away
80 units · 56 income-restricted · 1–2 BR
1279 Park Ave
127 Park Ave, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
11.6 mi away
5 units · 4 income-restricted
- Affordability period may have ended — call to confirm
North Avenue Tower
103 North Ave, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
11.7 mi away
100 units · 92 income-restricted · 1–2 BR
Richard L Petersen (Council Bluffs Property)
765 Ave D, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
12.3 mi away
1 unit
- Affordability period may have ended — call to confirm
Indian Creek Apartments
2918 N Broadway, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
12.8 mi away
12 units · 1–2 BR · People with disabilities
Parkwild
649 Parkwild Dr, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
12.8 mi away
48 units · 1–3 BR · People with disabilities
No nearby buildings match this filter.
Rents and income limits in 51554
- Fair market rent, 2 bedrooms
- $1,110/mo
- Income needed to pay it at 30% of income
- $44,400/yr
Income limits (2026)
Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA area · median family income $114,000. Your household's yearly income before taxes must be at or below the limit.
| People | Extremely low 30% | Very low 50% | Low 80% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $23,950 | $39,900 | $63,850 |
| 2 | $27,400 | $45,600 | $73,000 |
| 3 | $30,800 | $51,300 | $82,100 |
| 4 | $34,200 | $57,000 | $91,200 |
| 5 | $38,680 | $61,600 | $98,500 |
| 6 | $44,360 | $66,150 | $105,800 |
| 7 | $50,040 | $70,700 | $113,100 |
| 8 | $55,720 | $75,250 | $120,400 |
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.
| Size | 51554 | Wider area |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $890 | $1,167 |
| 1 bedroom | $930 | $1,219 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,110 | $1,450 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,470 | $1,924 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,670 | $2,179 |
Wider area = Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA. Two-bedroom fair market rents in 4 nearby ZIPs range from $1,090 (51534) to $1,340 (51575).
Census figures for 51554 (2020–2024 average): Median household income $102,692. 0% of homes are rented.
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 51554's fair market rent.
Estimate your Section 8 rent share for 51554Frequently Asked Questions
Is there Section 8 housing in Mineola, IA 51554?
Yes — this directory lists income-restricted buildings in Mineola, IA 51554, including project-based Section 8 apartments (the subsidy stays with the unit), public housing, tax-credit, and USDA rural rentals. Housing Choice Vouchers are different: you apply with the local housing authority and can use them at a private landlord. Estimate your voucher rent share with the Section 8 calculator.
Do affordable housing buildings in Mineola, IA 51554 have openings?
These lists for Mineola, IA 51554 don't show openings. Call the property (or the housing authority, for public housing) to ask about vacancies and waiting lists.
How do I apply for affordable housing in Mineola, IA 51554?
Use the phone number on each building card in Mineola, IA 51554. Public housing is run by the local housing authority — apply with them, not at the building. USDA rural rentals can also be found through USDA's property search.
What counts as affordable housing in Mineola, IA 51554?
In Mineola, IA 51554, this directory lists income-restricted rentals from HUD tax-credit (LIHTC) records, public housing, HUD-assisted buildings (including project-based Section 8, 202, and 811), and USDA Rural Development.
How many affordable housing buildings are in ZIP 51554?
No income-restricted buildings are listed in ZIP 51554 right now. 20 nearby buildings are shown on this page. Call to confirm openings.
Is there affordable housing near 51554?
Yes — this page also lists 20 income-restricted buildings in ZIP codes near Mineola, IA 51554 (within about 8 miles). Pick a nearby ZIP to see every building there.
People Also Ask
How do I qualify for affordable housing in Mineola, IA 51554?
Most income-restricted buildings in Mineola, IA 51554 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 $39,900, and $57,000 for a 4-person household. Public housing can go up to 80% ($63,850 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 Mineola, IA 51554?
For many programs in Mineola, IA 51554, the 2026 HUD very low-income (50%) limit is $39,900 a year for 1 person and $57,000 for 4 people. The low-income (80%) limit is $63,850 for 1 person. Tax-credit buildings often use 60% of median income. Confirm with the property — they can be stricter.
How long is the waiting list for Section 8 in Mineola, IA 51554?
There is no single waiting list for Mineola, IA 51554. Public housing, project-based Section 8, and tax-credit buildings each keep their own list. Housing Choice Voucher lists at the housing authority open only sometimes and can stay closed for years. This directory does not show which lists are open — call the number on each card. Some public housing cards show HUD's reported wait in months.
What is the difference between Section 8 and public housing in Mineola, IA 51554?
Public housing is owned by a housing authority — you apply with that agency, not at the building. Project-based Section 8 is a HUD contract on a private building; the subsidy stays with the apartment. A Housing Choice Voucher is different: you apply with the housing authority and can use it at a landlord who takes it. Estimate voucher rent share with the Section 8 calculator.
How much rent do you pay for low-income housing in Mineola, IA 51554?
In public housing and most Section 8 in Mineola, IA 51554, tenants typically pay about 30% of adjusted income. HUD's 2027 fair market rent for a 2-bedroom near Mineola, IA 51554 is $1,110 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.
Can I use a Section 8 voucher at affordable apartments in Mineola, IA 51554?
A Housing Choice Voucher is not automatically accepted at every building in Mineola, IA 51554. Project-based Section 8 units already have a subsidy on the apartment — you apply there, not with a tenant voucher. For a voucher, apply with the housing authority, then ask each landlord. Estimate your share with the Section 8 calculator.
Is there senior affordable housing in Mineola, IA 51554?
This page may still list buildings in Mineola, IA 51554 that accept seniors without being senior-only. Use the filters and call to ask about age set-asides.
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Sources: HUD LIHTC database, 2024 (released Apr 2026); HUD Multifamily Assisted Properties, Oct 2026. Not affiliated with HUD or USDA. Details can be out of date — confirm with the property before applying.
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