Rock Rapids Municipal Housing Agency

This housing agency serves Rock Rapids, Iowa.

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The Rock Rapids Municipal Housing Agency (RRMHA) is currently accepting Public Housing waiting list pre-applications for families.Please note: The RRMHA does not offer a Public Housing program for senior/disabled households.The RRMHA offers one Public Housing community with 36 units for families, ranging in size from 2 to 4 bedrooms.There are two ways to apply:

Visit the RRMHA to pick up a pre-application, located at 411 1st Avenue, Rock Rapids, IA 51246 during normal office hours.
Request to have a pre-application mailed to you by calling (712) 472-3896 during normal office hours.

Once the pre-application has been completed, it can be mailed or hand delivered to the address listed above. No documents are needed at this time.The RRMHA does have a preference for applicants who live and/or work in Rock Rapids.For more information, visit the RRMHA website, or call the office at (712) 472-3896 during normal office hours.

About The Agency

Rock Rapids Municipal Housing Agency provides affordable housing for up to 36 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher programs.

411 First Avenue, Rock Rapids, IA

Visit Website — (712) 472-3896

Section 8 Application Checklist

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Keep track of everything you need to apply for a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher in this printable checklist created by Affordable Housing Online

How large is the Rock Rapids Municipal Housing Agency?

Rock Rapids Municipal Housing Agency serves 34 low-income households. The agency manages 0 Housing Choice Vouchers and 34 public housing units.

What are the incomes of residents served by the Rock Rapids Municipal Housing Agency?

Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 51 percent of households served by Rock Rapids Municipal Housing Agency. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 83 percent of Rock Rapids Municipal Housing Agency households.

How many Rock Rapids Municipal Housing Agency residents are employed?

Working adults head 15 households and make up 46 percent of households served by Rock Rapids Municipal Housing Agency.

How many female-headed renter households are served by the Rock Rapids Municipal Housing Agency?

There are 23 female-headed renter households living in Rock Rapids Municipal Housing Agency housing. Households headed by females are 69% of those served by the Rock Rapids Municipal Housing Agency.

What racial and ethnic groups are found among Rock Rapids Municipal Housing Agency renters?

White	33
Hispanic	1

How many senior-headed renter households are served by Rock Rapids Municipal Housing Agency?

There are 8 households headed by seniors served by the Rock Rapids Municipal Housing Agency. Senior households are 26% of households in Rock Rapids Municipal Housing Agency housing.

How many households headed by persons with disabilities live in Rock Rapids Municipal Housing Agency housing?

There are 5 persons with disabilities living in Rock Rapids Municipal Housing Agency housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 16% of households served by the Rock Rapids Municipal Housing Agency.

How does HUD rate the performance of the Rock Rapids Municipal Housing Agency?

The Rock Rapids Municipal Housing Agency is rated as a standard performer by HUD.

HUD rates the performance of Public Housing Agencies. The department looks at physical condition of properties, financial condition, management operations, and use of Public Housing Capital Funds for improvements.

Public Housing Communities Managed by Rock Rapids Municipal Housing Agency

Rock Rapids

101 S Lincoln St, Rock Rapids, Iowa 51246