Linn County Housing Authority Directory

Linn County, Iowa has 1 housing authority managing 1,265 Section 8 vouchers. 1 currently has an open waiting list.

Linn County's housing market, a mix of urban centers and surrounding rural areas, faces increasing cost-of-living pressures, particularly in its more populated corridors, leading to a significant need for rental assistance among low-income families and individuals. The demand for affordable options is driven by rising expenses that outpace wage growth for many residents, making it challenging for essential workers and those on fixed incomes to secure stable housing.

Find contact information and office details for housing authorities in this county.

Section 8 Payment Standards: Linn County

HUD FY2026 Fair Market Rents: the maximum a voucher covers per month:

Studio
$738
per month
1 Bedroom
$816
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,071
per month
3 Bedroom
$1,490
per month
4 Bedroom
$1,797
per month

Source: HUD Fair Market Rents 2026 · huduser.gov

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