Corinthian Gardens Apts - Senior Housing in Des Moines, IA

Corinthian Gardens Apts is a hud-assisted senior housing in Des Moines, IA (50314). No CMS quality rating is published for this listing; confirm licensing, services, and coverage directly with the provider.

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Contact information

Address: 1011 University Ave, Des Moines, IA 50314

County: Polk County

Affordability & occupancy

Total assisted units75
Occupied units72
Occupancy rate96%
Average resident rent$365/mo
Average household income$15,447/yr
Average personal income$14,821/yr
People per unit1
Moved in within last year13%
Households below 30% AMI93%
Households below 50% AMI100%
Households below 80% AMI100%
Households age 62+90%
Households with a disability18%
One-bedroom share100%

Administrative averages from HUD's Picture of Subsidized Households (PROJECT file, 2025). Reported figures may lag current rents, occupancy, and wait times - confirm current availability and rent with the property's management office.

Polk County community profile

County population497,441
Residents age 65+68,026 (13.7%)
Median income, age 65+$86,206
Poverty rate, age 65+7.4%
Disability rate, age 65+30.1%
HUD 2-bedroom fair market rent$1,318

County-level context from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimates) and HUD Fair Market Rents. These figures describe the surrounding county, not Corinthian Gardens Apts or its quality of care.

How to verify Corinthian Gardens Apts

These properties are drawn from HUD's Picture of Subsidized Housing dataset, which publishes assisted-housing characteristics rather than CMS care-quality ratings. Before you rely on this listing, confirm licensing, services, eligibility, and cost directly with the provider. For Medicare-certified alternatives, use the CMS Care Compare link below.

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Ownership & operation

Legal name: Corinthian Gardens Apts. Ownership type: Project-Based Section 8 | Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC). Provider type: HUD-assisted senior housing. Confirm current ownership and operation with the provider.

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About senior housing in Des Moines

Senior Housing listed here are HUD-assisted multifamily properties drawn from the HUD Picture of Subsidized Housing dataset. HUD publishes assisted-housing characteristics, not CMS care-quality ratings.

Confirm eligibility, waiting lists, services, and costs directly with each property, since no CMS quality rating is published for these listings. For local alternatives, browse the Senior Housing directory for Des Moines, the Polk County senior housing list, or all care types in Des Moines.

For context, this directory lists 11 senior housing in Des Moines; 16 across Polk County; 2 in ZIP 50314.

ZIP code: all care providers in ZIP 50314 · Senior Housing in ZIP 50314

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Nearest senior housing by distance

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Straight-line distances estimated from ZIP-centroid coordinates, not driving distance. Confirm a provider's location directly.

Key facts

Care typeSenior Housing
CMS ratingNot CMS-rated
Assisted units75
OwnershipProject-Based Section 8 | Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC)
Provider typeHUD-assisted senior housing
Source record IDhud-800005246

Frequently asked questions

Is Corinthian Gardens Apts rated by CMS?
No. Corinthian Gardens Apts is listed as a hud-assisted senior housing in HUD's Picture of Subsidized Housing, which does not publish CMS star ratings, inspection results, or quality measures. Confirm licensing, services, and coverage directly with the provider.
Is Corinthian Gardens Apts Medicare-certified?
This listing does not establish Medicare certification. Corinthian Gardens Apts appears in HUD's Picture of Subsidized Housing under record hud-800005246. Confirm licensing, Medicare or Medicaid participation, and coverage directly with the provider.
How much is rent at Corinthian Gardens Apts?
HUD administrative data shows an average resident rent near $365 per month at Corinthian Gardens Apts. Under the property's federal program you generally pay about 30% of adjusted household income; confirm your amount with the management office.
Where is Corinthian Gardens Apts located?
1011 University Ave, Des Moines, IA 50314. The provider is in Polk County. Contact details may be available on the source record.
Where does this information come from?
This listing comes from HUD's Picture of Subsidized Housing (processing date 2026-10-06). It is not a CMS quality record. Confirm current details directly with the provider before making care decisions.
How many senior housing are near Des Moines?
This directory lists 11 senior housing in Des Moines and 16 in Polk County, including 2 in ZIP 50314. The nearest listings, with estimated distances, are shown above.
What is the senior population of Polk County?
U.S. Census American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates put the 65-and-over population of Polk County, IA at about 13.7% (roughly 68,026 residents), with a median income of $86,206 for that age group. This is county-level context, not information about this provider.

Data provenance

Source: HUD Picture of Subsidized Housing 2025 - PROJECT file (assisted housing) (record picture_PROJECT_2025). Processing date: 2025-09-10. See the methodology page for normalization details. This profile is informational only and is not medical advice.

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