Cornerstone Commons LIHTCPB Section 8 Johnston, IA
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD LIHTC 2024
Cornerstone Commons is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) community in Johnston, IA with 62 units. Rents are set relative to household income.
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Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC), Project-Based Section 8 |
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| Address | 6365 Merle Hay Rd, Johnston, IA 50131 Map → |
| Tax-credit (LI) units | 55 |
| Placed in service | 2013 |
How to apply at Cornerstone Commons
LIHTC tax-credit: units reserved for households within set income bands renting below market rate. Apply at the leasing office; you'll need steady income within limits.
- Call or visit the management office at 6365 Merle Hay Rd, Johnston; 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.
Other subsidized housing in Johnston
- Chapelridge at Johnston LIHTC
- Ahepa 192 Apts. PB Section 8
- 59th Avenue Senior Lofts LIHTC
- Johnston Crossing LIHTC
- Johnston Crossing Ii LIHTC
- Cottages at Johnston Commons LIHTCPB Section 8
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Cross Creek Apts of Urbandale LIHTC | Urbandale | 5.6 km |
| Cross Creek Apts of Urbandale LIHTC | Urbandale | 5.6 km |
| Douglas Woods Apts LIHTC | Des Moines | 6.5 km |
| Meadowlark Place Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | Grimes | 6.7 km |
| Oak Crossing LIHTC | Grimes | 6.8 km |
| Oakview Terrace Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | Des Moines | 7.5 km |
| Jacob's Place Apartments PB Section 8 | Des Moines | 7.5 km |
| Mlk Crossing Senior Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 | Des Moines | 7.9 km |
← All subsidized housing in Johnston
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Cornerstone Commons have?
Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC); Project-Based Section 8. LIHTC tax-credit: units reserved for households within set income bands renting below market rate. Apply at the leasing office; you'll need steady income within limits.
How much is rent at Cornerstone Commons?
Rents are income-based: expect to pay roughly 30% of adjusted monthly household income under the building's federal program.
How do I apply at Cornerstone Commons?
Contact the management office at 6365 Merle Hay Rd in Johnston. 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.