Geneva Tower PB Section 8 Cedar Rapids, IA

Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025

Geneva Tower is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Cedar Rapids, IA with 178 units reporting 80% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $267/month on average.

178
total units
80%
occupancy
$267
avg resident rent
reported wait

Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)

Program(s)Project-Based Section 8
Address310 5th Ave SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52401 Map →
Average household income$11,039/yr
Average personal income$10,706/yr
People per unit1
Moved in within last year25%
Households below 30% AMI98%
Households below 50% AMI100%
One-bedroom share100%

How to apply at Geneva 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.

  1. Call or visit the management office at 310 5th Ave SE, Cedar Rapids; ask if the waitlist is open and request an application.
  2. Gather ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and proof of all income. Applications are always free.
  3. Claim eligible preferences (homelessness, veteran, local residency) with documentation.
  4. Respond fast to interview letters; verify rent expectations against your budget (~$267/mo average here).

Other subsidized housing in Cedar Rapids

Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)

PropertyLocationDistance
The Roosevelt LIHTCPB Section 8Cedar Rapids0.8 km
Brown Apts LIHTCPB Section 8Cedar Rapids0.8 km
Osada Apts LIHTCCedar Rapids1.1 km
Oak Hill Manor PB Section 8Cedar Rapids1.4 km
Commonwealth Senior Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8Cedar Rapids1.4 km
Kingston Village LIHTCPB Section 8Cedar Rapids1.4 km
Oak Park Village PB Section 8Cedar Rapids1.4 km
Ashton Flats LIHTCCedar Rapids2 km

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Frequently asked questions

What kind of subsidy does Geneva 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 Geneva Tower?
Residents report average rents near $267/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 Geneva Tower?
Contact the management office at 310 5th Ave SE in Cedar Rapids. 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.

Figures from HUD's Picture of Subsidized Households (FY2025) and/or LIHTC database (2024); administrative averages that may lag current conditions. Equal Housing Opportunity. This site is not affiliated with HUD or the property owner.