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Affordable apartments in Burlington, Iowa

7 income-restricted buildings tracked here, drawn from HUD's LIHTC, Section 8, Section 202, and Section 811 datasets. Map, eligibility tiers, and Fair Market Rent below.

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Buildings

GREENWAY OF BURLINGTON

LIHTC
2312 VALLEY ST, BURLINGTON, IA, 52601
Income-restricted units
133 of 134
Year placed in service
2012
Bedroom mix
18 1BR · 66 2BR · 49 3BR · 1 4+BR

Estimated total housing cost: $902 rent + $117 utilities = $1,019/mo

Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.

ROBINSON HEIGHTS APTS

LIHTC
2501 MOUNT PLEASANT ST, BURLINGTON, IA, 52601
Income-restricted units
100 of 100
Year placed in service
2013
Bedroom mix
100 1BR

Estimated total housing cost: $902 rent + $117 utilities = $1,019/mo

Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.

ROBINSON HEIGHTS APARTMENTS

Section 8
2501 Mount Pleasant St, Burlington, IA, 52601
Income-restricted units
100 of 100
Year placed in service
Not reported

Estimated total housing cost: $902 rent + $117 utilities = $1,019/mo

Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.

COLUMBIA TOWNHOUSES

LIHTC
3020 COLUMBIA, BURLINGTON, IA
Income-restricted units
50 of 50
Year placed in service
1990

Estimated total housing cost: $902 rent + $117 utilities = $1,019/mo

Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.

THE BURLINGTON APTS

LIHTC
206 NORTH THIRD ST, BURLINGTON, IA, 52601
Income-restricted units
47 of 75
Year placed in service
1998
Bedroom mix
37 1BR · 31 2BR · 7 3BR

Estimated total housing cost: $902 rent + $117 utilities = $1,019/mo

Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.

HOTEL BURLINGTON SENIOR HOUSING

LIHTC
206 N THIRD ST, BURLINGTON, IA, 52601
Income-restricted units
47 of 75
Year placed in service
1998
Bedroom mix
39 1BR · 29 2BR · 7 3BR

Estimated total housing cost: $902 rent + $117 utilities = $1,019/mo

Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.

BLACK HAWK VILLAGE

LIHTC
3420 MASON RD, BURLINGTON, IA, 52601
Income-restricted units
Not reported of 47
Year placed in service
8888

Estimated total housing cost: $902 rent + $117 utilities = $1,019/mo

Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.

Map

Each pin is one income-restricted building. Color-coded by program. Click a pin for details.

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Energy costs in Iowa

Residential electricity in Iowa runs about 13.85¢/kWh, with a typical monthly residential electric bill near $117. Natural gas runs about $15.27/Mcf. Add this to rent when you compare buildings; it can shift total monthly housing cost by 10–20%.

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, retail-sales (electricity) and natural gas residential pricing series, 12-month rolling average.

Check your affordability tier

Enter your annual household income, household size, and zip code. We’ll show which HUD AMI tier you qualify for and what Fair Market Rent looks like in your area.

Fair Market Rent for Burlington, IA

Metro-level
BedroomsLocal FMRNational median
Studio$767n/a
1 bedroom$857n/a
2 bedroom$902$1,502
3 bedroom$1,173n/a
4 bedroom$1,353n/a

Fair Market Rent is HUD’s annual benchmark for the cost of rental housing in a given area. Source label: median_rent_proxy.

HUD income limits : Des Moines County, IA

FY2025. Area median income: $85,000.

Household size30% AMI50% AMI80% AMI
1 person$19,350$32,200$51,550
2 people$22,100$36,800$58,900
3 people$26,650$41,400$66,250
4 people$32,150$46,000$73,600
5 people$37,650$49,700$79,500
6 people$43,150$53,400$85,400
7 people$48,650$57,050$91,300
8 people$54,150$60,750$97,200

HUD calculates income limits per household size relative to the area’s median family income. Properties may serve renters in any combination of these tiers; eligibility is determined per program.

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About this listing. Buildings shown serve income-restricted households across HUD program tiers. We do not show vacancy or pricing for individual units. Always contact the property directly for current availability; many income-restricted buildings maintain waitlists measured in months or years.

See also: Burlington cost-of-living and Fair Market Rent overview