Russell Lamson LIHTCPB Section 8 Waterloo, IA

Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD LIHTC 2024

Russell Lamson is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) community in Waterloo, IA with 90 units. Rents are set relative to household income.

90
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occupancy
avg resident rent
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Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)

Program(s)Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC), Project-Based Section 8
Address209 W Fifth St, Waterloo, IA 50701 Map →
Tax-credit (LI) units90
Placed in service2012

How to apply at Russell Lamson

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.

  1. Call or visit the management office at 209 W Fifth St, Waterloo; 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.

Other subsidized housing in Waterloo

Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)

PropertyLocationDistance
Pinnacle Apts of Waterloo LIHTCWaterloo0.8 km
Marsh Place LIHTCWaterloo1.1 km
Renaissance Park Apartments PB Section 8Waterloo1.4 km
Greenridge Family Housing PB Section 8Waterloo2.4 km
Stokes Manor LIHTCWaterloo2.8 km
Ridgeway Towers Public HousingWaterloo2.8 km
Unity Square LIHTCPB Section 8Waterloo2.8 km
Roosevelt Senior Residences LIHTCWaterloo3.3 km

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Frequently asked questions

What kind of subsidy does Russell Lamson 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 Russell Lamson?
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 Russell Lamson?
Contact the management office at 209 W Fifth St in Waterloo. 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.