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Affordable apartments in Fort Dodge, Iowa

10 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

WAHKONSA MANOR

LIHTC
927 CENTRAL AVE, FORT DODGE, IA, 50501
Income-restricted units
76 of 76
Year placed in service
2008
Bedroom mix
33 studio · 39 1BR · 4 2BR

Estimated total housing cost: $749 rent + $117 utilities = $866/mo

Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.

GARDEN VILLAGE APARTMENTS

Section 8
2736 2nd Ave N, Fort Dodge, IA, 50501
Income-restricted units
72 of 72
Year placed in service
Not reported

Estimated total housing cost: $749 rent + $117 utilities = $866/mo

Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.

EVERGREEN ESTATES I

LIHTC
1543 27TH AVE N, FORT DODGE, IA, 50501
Income-restricted units
47 of 48
Year placed in service
1996
Bedroom mix
6 1BR · 38 2BR · 4 3BR

Estimated total housing cost: $749 rent + $117 utilities = $866/mo

Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.

NORTHRIDGE APTS

LIHTC
2805 SIXTH AVE N, FORT DODGE, IA, 50501
Income-restricted units
44 of 44
Year placed in service
1997
Bedroom mix
16 1BR · 27 2BR

Estimated total housing cost: $749 rent + $117 utilities = $866/mo

Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.

HEARTLAND SENIOR HOUSING

LIHTC
610 CENTRAL AVE, FORT DODGE, IA, 50501
Income-restricted units
42 of 48
Year placed in service
2014
Bedroom mix
24 1BR · 24 2BR

Estimated total housing cost: $749 rent + $117 utilities = $866/mo

Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.

EVERGREEN ESTATES II

LIHTC
1547 27TH AVE N, FORT DODGE, IA, 50501
Income-restricted units
30 of 30
Year placed in service
1997
Bedroom mix
6 1BR · 19 2BR · 5 3BR

Estimated total housing cost: $749 rent + $117 utilities = $866/mo

Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.

TOWN SQUARE APTS

LIHTC
328 CENTRAL AVE, FORT DODGE, IA, 50501
Income-restricted units
24 of 24
Year placed in service
2008
Bedroom mix
18 1BR · 6 2BR

Estimated total housing cost: $749 rent + $117 utilities = $866/mo

Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.

704 14TH AVE N

LIHTC
704 14TH AVE N, FORT DODGE, IA, 50501
Income-restricted units
3 of 6
Year placed in service
1988

Estimated total housing cost: $749 rent + $117 utilities = $866/mo

Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.

CENTRAL PLACE

LIHTC
629 CENTRAL AVE, FORT DODGE, IA, 50501
Income-restricted units
Not reported of 31
Year placed in service
8888

Estimated total housing cost: $749 rent + $117 utilities = $866/mo

Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.

NORTHRIDGE APTS II

LIHTC
525 N 28TH ST, FORT DODGE, IA, 50501
Income-restricted units
Not reported of 23
Year placed in service
8888

Estimated total housing cost: $749 rent + $117 utilities = $866/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 Fort Dodge, IA

Metro-level
BedroomsLocal FMRNational median
Studio$637n/a
1 bedroom$712n/a
2 bedroom$749$1,502
3 bedroom$974n/a
4 bedroom$1,124n/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 : Webster County, IA

FY2025. Area median income: $96,300.

Household size30% AMI50% AMI80% AMI
1 person$20,150$33,550$53,700
2 people$23,000$38,350$61,400
3 people$26,650$43,200$69,050
4 people$32,150$47,950$76,700
5 people$37,650$51,800$82,850
6 people$43,150$55,650$89,000
7 people$48,650$59,450$95,150
8 people$54,150$63,250$101,250

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: Fort Dodge cost-of-living and Fair Market Rent overview