How many low income apartments are in Twin Falls, ID?

HUD administrative data tracks 14 subsidized properties in Twin Falls with approximately 880 assisted units across project-based Section 8, public housing, LIHTC and §202/§811 programs.

What is the average rent in subsidized housing in Twin Falls?

Tenant-paid rents in Twin Falls's assisted buildings typically range from about $374 to $477 monthly, depending on program and bedroom size. Voucher holders generally pay close to 30% of their own income instead.

How do I apply for Section 8 in Twin Falls?

Two routes: (1) apply directly to each subsidized building — they manage their own waitlists; (2) join your regional housing authority's Housing Choice Voucher waitlist when open. Our step-by-step guide walks through documents and timing.

What rent will a Section 8 voucher cover in Twin Falls?

Payment standards track HUD's FY2026 Fair Market Rent for Twin Falls County: about $979/mo for one-bedroom and $1,284/mo for two-bedroom units (gross rent incl. utilities). You pay roughly 30% of income toward the remainder.

Low Income & Subsidized Housing in Twin Falls, ID

There are 14 subsidized and income-restricted properties in Twin Falls with roughly 880 assisted units — including 13 project-based Section 8 buildings, 1 public housing developments, and 11 LIHTC tax-credit communities, according to HUD administrative data. Reported tenant-paid rents across these buildings range from about $374 to $477 per month. Median reported wait: about 23 months.

assisted properties

880

subsidized units

$426

typical rent

23 mo

median wait

Map of subsidized housing in Twin Falls

Complete directory of subsidized housing in Twin Falls

Property	Units	Avg rent	Reported wait
Duvall Public Housing	196	$441	23 mo
Fawnbrook LIHTCPB Section 8	94	—	—
Timberlake Village LIHTCPB Section 8	67	—	—
Fawnbrook Ii LIHTCPB Section 8	64	—	—
El Milagro Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8	60	—	—
Field Stream LIHTCPB Section 8	60	—	—
Valley Vista Village PB Section 8	60	$374	—
Devon Senior LIHTCPB Section 8	48	—	—
Carriage Lane LIHTCPB Section 8	42	—	—
Twin Falls Garden LIHTCPB Section 8	42	—	—
South Meadow Apartments PB Section 8	41	$477	—
Cherrywood LIHTCPB Section 8	40	$455	—
Carriage Lane Ii LIHTCPB Section 8	36	—	—
Gleneagles LIHTCPB Section 8	30	—	—

Section 8 apartments in Twin Falls (project-based)

These buildings carry HUD Section 8 contracts attached to the units — apply at each management office rather than through the voucher waitlist. How project-based Section 8 works →

Property	Units	Avg rent	Reported wait
Fawnbrook LIHTCPB Section 8	94	—	—
Timberlake Village LIHTCPB Section 8	67	—	—
Fawnbrook Ii LIHTCPB Section 8	64	—	—
El Milagro Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8	60	—	—
Field Stream LIHTCPB Section 8	60	—	—
Valley Vista Village PB Section 8	60	$374	—
Devon Senior LIHTCPB Section 8	48	—	—
Carriage Lane LIHTCPB Section 8	42	—	—
Twin Falls Garden LIHTCPB Section 8	42	—	—
South Meadow Apartments PB Section 8	41	$477	—
Cherrywood LIHTCPB Section 8	40	$455	—
Carriage Lane Ii LIHTCPB Section 8	36	—	—
Gleneagles LIHTCPB Section 8	30	—	—

Public housing developments in Twin Falls

Rents here are set at about 30% of household income and managed by the local housing authority. About the public housing program →

Property	Units	Avg rent	Reported wait
Duvall Public Housing	196	$441	23 mo

Voucher rent limits: Twin Falls County Fair Market Rents

Housing Choice Voucher payment standards in this area derive from HUD's FY2026 Fair Market Rents for Twin Falls County: studio $885, 1-BR $979, 2-BR $1,284, 3-BR $1,786, 4-BR $2,154.

Full FMR table for Twin Falls County →

How to apply for subsidized housing in Twin Falls

Apply to buildings directly. Project-based Section 8, public housing, §202/§811 and LIHTC properties run their own waitlists — contact each office using the details on its page.
Join voucher waitlists. Your regional housing authority administers Housing Choice Vouchers; ask about current openings and preferences. Step-by-step application guide →
Document everything. ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and income proof speed up both paths.
Stay reachable. Update your address everywhere — missed mail is the top reason applicants lose spots.

Nearby cities with low income housing

Data: HUD Picture of Subsidized Households & LIHTC database (2024 vintage). Figures are administrative averages — confirm current availability with each property.