Rainbow House LIHTCPB Section 8 Great Falls, MT
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Rainbow House is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Great Falls, MT with 40 units reporting 95% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $325/month on average.
40
total units
95%
occupancy
$325
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8, Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) |
|---|---|
| Address | 626 13th Ave S, Great Falls, MT 59405 Map → |
| Average household income | $13,809/yr |
| Average personal income | $13,119/yr |
| People per unit | 1.1 |
| Moved in within last year | 11% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 82% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 100% |
| One-bedroom share | 84% |
How to apply at Rainbow House
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 626 13th Ave S, Great Falls; 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 (~$325/mo average here).
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Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Baatz Block Apartments LIHTC | Great Falls | 1.1 km |
| Carter Commons LIHTC | Great Falls | 1.1 km |
| The Elmwoods PB Section 8 | Great Falls | 1.1 km |
| The Portage §202 Senior | Great Falls | 2 km |
| Elmore Roberts LIHTCPB Section 8 | Great Falls | 2.2 km |
| Elmore Hotel LIHTC | Great Falls | 2.2 km |
| Kennedy Rentals LIHTC | Great Falls | 2.4 km |
| Soroptimist Village LIHTCPB Section 8 | Great Falls | 2.5 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Rainbow House have?
Project-Based Section 8; Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC). 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 Rainbow House?
Residents report average rents near $325/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 Rainbow House?
Contact the management office at 626 13th Ave S in Great Falls. 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.