Melrose Ridge LIHTCPB Section 8 Iowa City, IA
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD LIHTC 2024
Melrose Ridge is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) community in Iowa City, IA with 18 units. Rents are set relative to household income.
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total units
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occupancy
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avg resident rent
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reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC), Project-Based Section 8 |
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| Address | 4435 Melrose Ave, Iowa City, IA 52246 Map → |
| Tax-credit (LI) units | 18 |
| Placed in service | 2007 |
How to apply at Melrose Ridge
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 4435 Melrose Ave, Iowa City; 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 Iowa City
- Pheasant Ridge Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8
- Iowa City Public Housing Public Housing
- Capitol House Apts. PB Section 8
- Ecumenical Towers PB Section 8
- Autumn Park of Iowa City PB Section 8
- Emerson Point LIHTC
- Iowa City Villa Garden Apts LIHTC
- Systems Unlimited Group Homes PB Section 8
- Diamond Senior Apartments of Iowa City LIHTCPB Section 8
- Regency Heights Senior Ii LIHTC
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Iowa City Iha Senior Housing I LIHTC | Iowa City | 2 km |
| Lexington Place LIHTC | Iowa City | 2 km |
| Coral Village PB Section 8 | Coralville | 2.4 km |
| Coral Ridge Apts I LIHTC | Coralville | 3.3 km |
| Coral Ridge Apts Ii LIHTC | Coralville | 3.3 km |
| Coral Ridge Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 | Coralville | 3.4 km |
| Coral North Apartments LIHTC | Coralville | 4.4 km |
| Corridor Woods LIHTCPB Section 8 | Iowa City | 4.8 km |
← All subsidized housing in Iowa City
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Melrose Ridge 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 Melrose Ridge?
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 Melrose Ridge?
Contact the management office at 4435 Melrose Ave in Iowa City. 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.