Cedar River Tower - Senior Housing in Waterloo, IA

Cedar River Tower is a hud-assisted senior housing in Waterloo, IA (50703). 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: 106 E 3rd St, Waterloo, IA 50703

County: Black Hawk County

Affordability & occupancy

Total assisted units85
Occupied units84
Occupancy rate99%
Average resident rent$355/mo
Average household income$15,397/yr
Average personal income$15,218/yr
People per unit1
Moved in within last year9%
Households below 30% AMI84%
Households below 50% AMI98%
Households below 80% AMI100%
Households age 62+89%
Households with a disability62%
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.

Black Hawk County community profile

County population130,693
Residents age 65+22,833 (17.5%)
Median income, age 65+$69,259
Poverty rate, age 65+7.3%
Disability rate, age 65+32.1%
HUD 2-bedroom fair market rent$1,051

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 Cedar River Tower or its quality of care.

How to verify Cedar River Tower

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

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About senior housing in Waterloo

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 Waterloo, the Black Hawk County senior housing list, or all care types in Waterloo.

For context, this directory lists 8 senior housing in Waterloo; 10 across Black Hawk County; 4 in ZIP 50703.

ZIP code: all care providers in ZIP 50703 · Senior Housing in ZIP 50703

Other senior housing in Waterloo

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Nearest senior housing by distance

Senior Housing · Public Housing Ridgeway Towers Waterloo, IA 50701 Not CMS-rated50 beds2.3 mi Senior Housing · Project-Based Section 8 Evans Village Evansdale, IA 50707 Not CMS-rated48 beds3.0 mi Senior Housing · Project-Based Section 8 Horizon Towers Cedar Falls, IA 50613 Not CMS-rated40 beds3.9 mi Senior Housing · Project-Based Section 8 Waverly Manor Waverly, IA 50677 Not CMS-rated54 beds17 mi Senior Housing · Project-Based Section 8 Waverly Homes-section 8 Waverly, IA 50677 Not CMS-rated47 beds18 mi

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 units85
OwnershipProject-Based Section 8
Provider typeHUD-assisted senior housing
Source record IDhud-800005236

Frequently asked questions

Is Cedar River Tower rated by CMS?
No. Cedar River Tower 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 Cedar River Tower Medicare-certified?
This listing does not establish Medicare certification. Cedar River Tower appears in HUD's Picture of Subsidized Housing under record hud-800005236. Confirm licensing, Medicare or Medicaid participation, and coverage directly with the provider.
How much is rent at Cedar River Tower?
HUD administrative data shows an average resident rent near $355 per month at Cedar River Tower. Under the property's federal program you generally pay about 30% of adjusted household income; confirm your amount with the management office.
Where is Cedar River Tower located?
106 E 3rd St, Waterloo, IA 50703. The provider is in Black Hawk 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 Waterloo?
This directory lists 8 senior housing in Waterloo and 10 in Black Hawk County, including 4 in ZIP 50703. The nearest listings, with estimated distances, are shown above.
What is the senior population of Black Hawk County?
U.S. Census American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates put the 65-and-over population of Black Hawk County, IA at about 17.5% (roughly 22,833 residents), with a median income of $69,259 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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