Cedar River Tower PB Section 8 Waterloo, IA
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Cedar River Tower is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Waterloo, IA with 85 units reporting 99% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $355/month on average.
85
total units
99%
occupancy
$355
avg resident rent
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reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8 |
|---|---|
| Address | 106 E 3rd St, Waterloo, IA 50703 Map → |
| Average household income | $15,397/yr |
| Average personal income | $15,218/yr |
| People per unit | 1 |
| Moved in within last year | 9% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 84% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 98% |
| One-bedroom share | 100% |
How to apply at Cedar River Tower
Project-Based Section 8: HUD contracts cover the gap between about 30% of your income and the approved rent for this building. Apply at the management office.
- Call or visit the management office at 106 E 3rd St, Waterloo; ask if the waitlist is open and request an application.
- Gather ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and proof of all income. Applications are always free.
- Claim eligible preferences (homelessness, veteran, local residency) with documentation.
- Respond fast to interview letters; verify rent expectations against your budget (~$355/mo average here).
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Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Renaissance Park Apartments PB Section 8 | Waterloo | 0.8 km |
| Pinnacle Apts of Waterloo LIHTC | Waterloo | 1.4 km |
| Unity Square LIHTCPB Section 8 | Waterloo | 2 km |
| Roosevelt Senior Residences LIHTC | Waterloo | 2.2 km |
| Wc Stokes Estates LIHTC | Waterloo | 2.4 km |
| Stokes Manor LIHTC | Waterloo | 2.5 km |
| Greenridge Family Housing PB Section 8 | Waterloo | 3.4 km |
| Bill's Community Homes PB Section 8 | Waterloo | 3.4 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Cedar River Tower have?
Project-Based Section 8. Project-Based Section 8: HUD contracts cover the gap between about 30% of your income and the approved rent for this building. Apply at the management office.
How much is rent at Cedar River Tower?
Residents report average rents near $355/month in HUD administrative data. Under most federal programs you pay roughly 30% of adjusted income — your actual amount depends on household income and unit size.
How do I apply at Cedar River Tower?
Contact the management office at 106 E 3rd St in Waterloo. Ask whether the waitlist is open, request an application, and claim any preferences you qualify for. There is never a fee to apply for HUD-subsidized housing.