Hillside Apartments - Senior Housing in Ottumwa, IA

Hillside Apartments is a hud-assisted senior housing in Ottumwa, IA (52501). 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: 118 S Union St, Ottumwa, IA 52501

County: Wapello County

Affordability & occupancy

Total assisted units44
Occupied units39
Occupancy rate89%
Average resident rent$359/mo
Average household income$15,032/yr
Average personal income$14,349/yr
People per unit1
Moved in within last year14%
Households below 30% AMI83%
Households below 50% AMI100%
Households below 80% AMI100%
Households age 62+83%
Households with a disability59%
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.

Wapello County community profile

County population35,265
Residents age 65+6,362 (18%)
Median income, age 65+$60,100
Poverty rate, age 65+12.1%
Disability rate, age 65+40.7%
HUD 2-bedroom fair market rent$1,068

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 Hillside Apartments or its quality of care.

How to verify Hillside Apartments

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: Hillside Apartments. Ownership type: Project-Based Section 8. Provider type: HUD-assisted senior housing. Confirm current ownership and operation with the provider.

About senior housing in Ottumwa

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 Ottumwa, the Wapello County senior housing list, or all care types in Ottumwa.

For context, this directory lists 1 in ZIP 52501.

ZIP code: all care providers in ZIP 52501 · Senior Housing in ZIP 52501

Nearest senior housing by distance

Senior Housing · Public Housing Parkview Village Albia, IA 52531 Not CMS-rated40 beds21 mi Senior Housing · Project-Based Section 8 Benton Place Apartments Albia, IA 52531 Not CMS-rated48 beds21 mi Senior Housing · Project-Based Section 8 Logan Apartments Fairfield, IA 52556 Not CMS-rated48 beds23 mi Senior Housing · Project-Based Section 8 Calu Apartments Fairfield, IA 52556 Not CMS-rated41 beds23 mi Senior Housing · Project-Based Section 8 Norwich Oskaloosa, IA 52577 Not CMS-rated60 beds23 mi Senior Housing · Public Housing Hsg Auth of Lancaster Lancaster, MO 63548 Not CMS-rated30 beds34 mi Senior Housing · Section 202 PRAC (Senior Housing) Fair Haven West Pella, IA 50219 Not CMS-rated29 beds38 mi Senior Housing · Public Housing Memphis Memphis, MO 63555 Not CMS-rated44 beds40 mi

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

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Key facts

Care typeSenior Housing
CMS ratingNot CMS-rated
Assisted units44
OwnershipProject-Based Section 8
Provider typeHUD-assisted senior housing
Source record IDhud-800005324

Frequently asked questions

Is Hillside Apartments rated by CMS?
No. Hillside Apartments 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 Hillside Apartments Medicare-certified?
This listing does not establish Medicare certification. Hillside Apartments appears in HUD's Picture of Subsidized Housing under record hud-800005324. Confirm licensing, Medicare or Medicaid participation, and coverage directly with the provider.
How much is rent at Hillside Apartments?
HUD administrative data shows an average resident rent near $359 per month at Hillside Apartments. Under the property's federal program you generally pay about 30% of adjusted household income; confirm your amount with the management office.
Where is Hillside Apartments located?
118 S Union St, Ottumwa, IA 52501. The provider is in Wapello 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 Ottumwa?
This directory lists 1 senior housing in Ottumwa, including 1 in ZIP 52501. The nearest listings, with estimated distances, are shown above.
What is the senior population of Wapello County?
U.S. Census American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates put the 65-and-over population of Wapello County, IA at about 18% (roughly 6,362 residents), with a median income of $60,100 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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