Systems Unlimited Group Homes PB Section 8 Iowa City, IA
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Systems Unlimited Group Homes is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Iowa City, IA with 30 units reporting 93% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $408/month on average.
30
total units
93%
occupancy
$408
avg resident rent
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reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8 |
|---|---|
| Address | 1615 Deforest Ave, Iowa City, IA 52240 Map → |
| Average household income | $16,916/yr |
| Average personal income | $16,916/yr |
| People per unit | 1 |
| Moved in within last year | 4% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 93% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 100% |
| One-bedroom share | 100% |
How to apply at Systems Unlimited Group Homes
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 1615 Deforest 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 (~$408/mo average here).
Other subsidized housing in Iowa City
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- 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Systems Sandusky Group Home §811 | Iowa City | 0.8 km |
| Birch House §811 | Iowa City | 0.8 km |
| Del Ray Ridge Lp LIHTC | Iowa City | 1.4 km |
| Whispering Garden LIHTCPB Section 8 | Iowa City | 2 km |
| Citizen Building Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | Iowa City | 2.4 km |
| Aniston Village LIHTCPB Section 8 | Iowa City | 3.5 km |
| Regency Heights Apts LIHTC | Iowa City | 4 km |
| Nex LIHTC | Iowa City | 4.7 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Systems Unlimited Group Homes 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 Systems Unlimited Group Homes?
Residents report average rents near $408/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 Systems Unlimited Group Homes?
Contact the management office at 1615 Deforest 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.