Sixth Avenue Flats LIHTC Des Moines, IA
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD LIHTC 2024
Sixth Avenue Flats is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) community in Des Moines, IA with 42 units. Rents are set relative to household income.
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Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) |
|---|---|
| Address | 1230 6th Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50314 Map → |
| Tax-credit (LI) units | 42 |
| Placed in service | 2022 |
How to apply at Sixth Avenue Flats
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 1230 6th Avenue, Des Moines; 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 Des Moines
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- Elsie Mason Manor LIHTCPB Section 8
- Homes of Oakridge PB Section 8
- Homes of Oakridge I LIHTCPB Section 8
- Homes of Oakridge Ii LIHTCPB Section 8
- Southridge Senior Residences LIHTCPB Section 8
- Ymca Supportive Housing LIHTCPB Section 8
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Walden Point LIHTCPB Section 8 | Des Moines | 0.8 km |
| The Rose of Des Moines LIHTC | Des Moines | 0.8 km |
| Legacy Park LIHTCPB Section 8 | Des Moines | 1.1 km |
| Legacy Park LIHTCPB Section 8 | Des Moines | 1.1 km |
| 6th & Hickman Apts LIHTC | Des Moines | 1.1 km |
| Hawthorn Hill LIHTCPB Section 8 | Des Moines | 1.1 km |
| Ligutti Tower LIHTCPB Section 8 | Des Moines | 1.4 km |
| Woodland Ave Brickstone Apts LIHTC | Des Moines | 1.4 km |
← All subsidized housing in Des Moines
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Sixth Avenue Flats have?
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 Sixth Avenue Flats?
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 Sixth Avenue Flats?
Contact the management office at 1230 6th Avenue in Des Moines. 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.