Linwood Apartments PB Section 8 Cedar Rapids, IA
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Linwood Apartments is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Cedar Rapids, IA with 100 units reporting 94% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $400/month on average.
100
total units
94%
occupancy
$400
avg resident rent
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reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8 |
|---|---|
| Address | 4845 Johnson Ave NW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52405 Map → |
| Average household income | $17,549/yr |
| Average personal income | $16,868/yr |
| People per unit | 1 |
| Moved in within last year | 12% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 74% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 98% |
| One-bedroom share | 100% |
How to apply at Linwood Apartments
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 4845 Johnson Ave NW, Cedar Rapids; 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 (~$400/mo average here).
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Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Raintree Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | Cedar Rapids | 1.1 km |
| Cypress Lofts LIHTC | Cedar Rapids | 1.1 km |
| The Gables LIHTC | Cedar Rapids | 1.7 km |
| Cedar Pond Townhomes LIHTCPB Section 8 | Cedar Rapids | 2 km |
| Home to Stay LIHTCPB Section 8 | Cedar Rapids | 2.4 km |
| Edgewood Apts LIHTC | Cedar Rapids | 3.7 km |
| Cedar View Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | Cedar Rapids | 4 km |
| Ashton Flats LIHTC | Cedar Rapids | 4.2 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Linwood Apartments 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 Linwood Apartments?
Residents report average rents near $400/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 Linwood Apartments?
Contact the management office at 4845 Johnson Ave NW 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.