Section 8 in Des Moines County, IA

618 active Housing Choice Vouchers in Des Moines County, 63% utilized. 2 housing authorities serve this county. Voucher data as of 2026.

Active vouchers
618
Occupied
390
63% utilized
Housing authorities
2
serving this county
Voucher protection
Unknown

Can a landlord refuse Section 8 in Des Moines County?

Source-of-income protection status for Iowa is not yet in our database. Check with local legal aid or the state civil-rights office before assuming either way.

Informational only, not legal advice. Laws change, so verify current status before acting on a rejection or making a leasing decision.

Des Moines County in the Burlington metro

Metro vouchers
618
Metro utilization
63%
Type
Micropolitan
CBSA 15460

Des Moines County is one of the counties inside the Burlington, IA core-based statistical area. The metro-level view aggregates voucher activity across every housing authority in the CBSA.

See Burlington metro rent limits and PHA breakdown →

Housing authorities serving Des Moines County

Each PHA sets its own payment standard, runs its own waitlist, and does its own inspections. The PHA whose jurisdiction covers a unit's ZIP is the one both tenant and landlord will deal with.

  • Low Rent Housing Agency of Burlington

    Burlington · PHA code IA015

    347 Section 8 units
  • Southeast Iowa Regional Housing Authority

    Burlington · PHA code IA128

    271 Section 8 units

Find Section 8 apartments in Des Moines County

VoucherMatch connects voucher holders with landlords who accept Section 8, and it is free for renters. Landlords: listings here reach applicants whose voucher already covers the rent above.

Other Iowa counties

Voucher counts aggregated from HUD PHA jurisdiction data. Population 38,824 · FIPS 19057.