Tuesday, July 14, 2009

Low Income Senior Apartments

Low income senior apartments are apartments for seniors. These type of apartments are typically age restricted. They are partially paid for by HUD so that seniors have a chance to live in comfortable places after they retired and do not make sufficient income for living in other apartments. Also, because of the age restriction, everyone in the community of the low income senior citizen apartments are of similar age and like minded people.

Can You Live in Low Income Senior Apartments?

To find out if you can apply for low income apartments for senior citizens, just visit HUDs website or call them. HUD has income limit information on their website that you can view. Income level and age are the most important factors in determining eligibility for senior apartments.

Figuring Out the Right Low Income Senior Apartments for You

Begin your search for senior citizen apartments online. There are a few apartment hunter sites that cater to senior citizens. All you would need to do is tell them what area you want to live in, the number of bedrooms and bathrooms, and other information.

Other things that seniors really need to look at when they are apartment hunting is the location of the apartment. If you are a senior citizen that lacks mobility, then you probably want to find a place that is close to the shopping plazas. That way you could easily walk there or just take the bus. Another thing seniors need to look at is the apartment layout. The apartment should be designed for you in mind. Accessibility should be key. For example, the senior apartment should be a first floor apartment so that you do not have to go up and down stairs. Also, the door frames should be wide enough if you a senior who resides in a wheelchair. A lot of factors need to be taken into account when finding a place to live.

62 comments:

  1. we are looking for 1-2 bedr., for low income senior citizens. Could you call us ? #267-263-4399 or email to us @ st3304256@gmail.com we both only make $1,908 a month. we need information how to get decent living. Thank you! Ralph & Sandra

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  2. LOOKING FOR LOW INCOME APT IN ORANGE PARK FLORIDA. SAFE AND QUIET THAT ALLOW SMALL DOG.
    THANKS
    AJBUTTERFLY5@YAHOO.COM

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  3. I HAVE IMMEDIATE OPENNINGS FOR ANYONE 62 YEARS OR OLDER ON A LOW OR FIXED INCOME. STUDIO UNITS AND 1 BEDROOM UNITS. RENT BASED OFF OF 30% OF YOUR INCOME. CALL 785-776-7994 ONE SMALL PET ALLOWED.LOCATED IN KANSAS

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    1. Ryan Dotson is interested but need to know what part of town?

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  4. I am a senior with a low income and a little dog. I pray someone will call me with a senior apartment for rent in the Poway, Ca. area . My income is very restricted as I am disabled. Thank you

    858-776-1981

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  5. I am a 57yr Afro American looking for a senior
    highrise that is low income it must have an elevator and an laundrymat on the premises, You
    can contact me at 216-355-6962

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  6. seeking safe, comfortable, low income apt. in Sacramento CA area. Thank you

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  7. gwendolyn hollinquestJuly 5, 2011 at 10:27 PM

    Ism an active 63 year female, looking for a 1 bedroom low income apartment. I also have 2 indoor cats.

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  8. I am single 66yr. old lady low income, needs a nice sunny clean lrg. apt, in Va beach/Chesapeake, Va. near shopping, etc. no smoking/drink, no pet. active.
    GoodGrdnPeas@aol.com

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  9. Need to find a senior apartment in Murfreesboro......

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    1. don't know any place in murfreboro Tenn. But there some places in Kentucky that really nice around LEXINGTON and Also in some nice country places in Scottville, Kentucky .

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  10. ELDERLY DISABLE LADY IS LOOKING FOR A FIRST FLOOR SENIOR CITIZEN APT. IN THE BRONX NEW YORK AREA. MOST PREFERIBLE IN THE PARHCHESTER AREA.

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  11. I looking for a 1 bedroom downstairs apartment in Stockton or Lodi ca area,for my 81 year old mother, she is independent, has no pets and a fix income. Please contact Sylvia at 209-242-1372 or email sylvia_gs@yahoo.com.
    Thank You

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  12. Looking for a low income seniors building in Muskoka,1 bedroom

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  13. I Susie is interested in an apartment. If u could call me @ 925-687-8944 plse. ASAP. It's urgent. Thnk u.

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  14. I am 76 yrs old recently widowed and staying with my daghter there is not room for me here and things are not working out. I am looking for 1 or 2 bdrm apartment so as possible. I am fairly healthy and very independent. please reply soon. My social security is 2000.00 a month

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    1. There some nice place called park row place in blowing green , Kentucky it about 415 per month , you pay electric and it a very nice 3 story place located in downtown area next to a beautiful park dated back in early 1800. Is quiet and has a lot of nice seniors.

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    2. Try Stratford Commons in Elkhart, Indiana.

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  15. Looking for townhome rentals for independent senior in the Huntington Beach, California areas. Please contact Brenda at bjoyce03@yahoo.com. Ready to move in October, 2011

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  16. I am a 68 yr old disabled white female on sec8 with a live in aid we need a 2bed high-rise apt in a good safe area of Philadelphia close to down town a balcony a must any time this year phone or mail 412-5769753 nicholson 601@yahoo.com

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  17. SENIOR RECENT WIDOW NEED AFFORDABLE 1 BEDROOM APT. HAVE TWO SMALL DOGS AND LIMITED INCOME NEED TO BE IN ORANGE PARK FLORIDA
    LJCSTEPHENS@GMAIL.COM

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  18. HI WE ARE A COUPLE THAT ONLY GETS $1.481.00 A MONTH WE WANT TO DOWN SIZE NEED A PLACE IN THORNTON CO OR WESTMINSTER CO THANK YOU

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  19. HI I AM LOOKING FOR A 55 AND OVER APT. COMPLEX IN A SAFE AREA ON LONG ISLAND IN THE AREA BETWEEN ISLIP TO WANTAGH. MY MONTHLY INCOME IS 2,084.00.I WOULD LIKE A ONE BEDROOM APT. PLEASE EMAIL ME OR CALL ME.MY EMAIL IS BELLALOU10@YAHOO,COM MY PHONE# IS 631-943-6479 ASAP
    THANK YOU
    ANONYMOUS

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  20. Please help I am in a very abusive relationship. I only need a one bedroom apartment.I need a peace of mind and place to call my own. stressed out my email is rstjynr@aol.com Phone# 703-332-9006.

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  21. hi my name is crystal i have 3 small children and 1 on the way i work part time but still at home my mother said it's not enough room for another child so if anyone can help i will be grateful.I can reached at ms,crystalgreen@gmail.com

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  22. I HAVE A LEAD FOR THE ELDER LADY THAT LIVES IN POWAY THEY ARE A HOST OF AFFORDABLE HOUSING IN YOUR AREA THE LIST GOES AS FOLLOWS HALEY RANCH ESTATES 858 486-3951, HILLSIDE VILLAGE 858-486-7285, OAK KNOLLS VILLAS,858-486-1079, PARKVIEW TERRACE 858-748-3523, POWAY VILLAS 858-748-6573 THOSE ARE THE LISTING FOR LOW INCOME MY NAME IS KIM IF YOU NEED TO CALL ME 619-634-2032

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  23. I am looking for an apartment that gives good heat& hot water. Clean enviroment, no standing around in hallways, eyc. Low income, senior living in New York City.

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  24. I am 67 yrs old and will be looking to move into a Low Income Senior area around April or May 2012. San Fernando Valley California or Simi Valley or Moorpark, California. need 1 bedroom and 1 bath. No smoking no drinking no pets. Healthy and independent.

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  25. need to find a low-income apt. near Geneva, Il or St, Charles by end of June or early July. Income is only 1,095.00 per mo.Prefer a large studio or 1-bedroom of at least 500 sq. ft.

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  26. MY HUSBAND AND I ARE LOOKING FOR A LOW INCOME 2 BEDROOM APT. LOCATION COULD BE IN CHICAGO OR NEAR CHICAGO, SOUTH SUBURBS,

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  27. looking for 1 bedroom apt. for myself a 64 year young lady with a med size well trainer dog,in a clean safe area of the San Fernado valley hopfuly around Granada Hills , CA.

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  28. We are senior citizens living on ss income of $1700.00 monthly. Our disabled son lives with us, need a three bedroom apt in the voorhees or cherry hill nj area

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  29. we are seniors looking for a 2 bedroom low income apt in the glenview chicao area

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  30. looking for a low income studio in stfd--bpt. milford--Derby--shelton--ansonis

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  31. I am a 66 yr. old woman living in a very stressful situation. My daughter is getting a divorce and I will need to find a low income apartment to hopefully live a peaceful and quiet life. Our relationship has suffered from all the stress and it is extremely important for my health and peace of mind that I separate myself from them as soon as possible. I would very much appreciate the help. Thank you

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  32. I am 54 and I am searching for a 1 bedroom apartment in Eden/Reidsville,NC. After having a stroke two years ago I am currently collecting disability only ($978.00/month). Your assistance will be greatly appreciated.

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  33. Looking for a safe low income senior place in Tenn or Kentucky . I prefer only seniors . Prefer one bedroom and to be a quiet place where people are nice and dislike gossip like I do.

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  34. looking for low income senior places in Tennesse or Kentucky . Prefer not high rises or a lot of seniors in them.

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  35. Looking for a 1 bedroom low income apt for myself 73 yrs young,on ssi only in Irvine CA.could be senior or reg apt.

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  36. My husband and I (seniors 70-68 of age) are looking for a two bedroom housing-apt-etc.... excepting a small dog...based on our income, in the Denver, CO. area, needed as soon as possible...

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  37. my friend and I are 59 and 60 looking for low income senior housing in lynbrook or surrounding area...please email me at :
    jsasmoo@yahoo.com

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  38. I AM LOOKING FOR A 1 BED 1 BATH LOW INCOME SENIOR APT ASAP IN THE CAMARILLO, THOUSAND OAKS, SIMI VALLEY, GRANADA HILLS OR EVEN THE PALMDALE, CALIFORNIA AREA. I HAVE VERY LOW FIXED INCOME AND A MEDIUM SIZE DOG. PLEASE HELP ME 1whittemag@gmail.com

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  39. looking for a affordable low income senior housing in new jersey or middle town new York,two bedrooms asap for a retired couple.robintt@bellsouth.net

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  40. I am a low income Senior Citizen who is in the process of closing on my home in Illinois. I have applied for low income apartments close to where my daughter resides in Guilford, IN. My name has not come up on the waiting list, so I am extending my search a little further out. I am also looking for apartments in Southwestern, Indiana. I realize this is rather sudden but I need to find an apartment for low income Seniors by the end of this month. If you know of something that could be available, I would be appreciative.

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  41. Iam a young 66 year old female with a young 11 year old yorkie mix companion looking for a low income apartment in the LA area Would like Paramount, Downey, Gardena . Have been renting in the Palm Springs area for 4 years and if you have some thing nice here for a modest amount I might consider staying. You can contact me at Nunez1022@yahoo.com

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  42. My friend and I are looking for a 1 bedrm. apt. In a nice neghborhood near transpertation and stores.I would be gratful if you would find one for us.Both of us are in our 60's
    You can in touch thru my gmail jbb1106bj@ gmail.com
    Thank You

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  43. I am looking for an Apt in the Rancho Cucamonga ; I am 57 and I have a 4 pound dog; she is housebroken and well behaved. I need central air and heat; washer /dryer appliances or hookups. high speed internet ; ! bdr / 1 bath

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  44. I LIVE IN MTN.HOME AR.I'M LOOKING APT.FO MY SELF AND MY DOG. I CAN ONLY AFFORD ABOUT 400 HUNDRED A MONTH.W LIKE SOME UNITLTYS INCLUDED I;M ON DISIBLTY .CAN SOMEONE HELP ME

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  45. i am 70 - need an apartment that is safe, clean, and in a in a warm climate area. sprucibug@yahoo.com

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  46. It seems like everyone is telling me to sell my house move into a assisted living place is costing me 660 to live + utility's and go assisted living where it $1000.00 to $2000.00 a month to live what's wrong with this pitcher they tell that it is chipper to live . it looks like it is just bull shit

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  47. Good luck to all in especial senior, I see are not alone in my war, but all must see a fact and reality of what Dems real doing with older, WAR ON SENIOR CITIZEN, and how I am 66 was discriminate in a face and County agency told me WE DON'T CARE LAWS, WE DOING A OWN LAWS AND RULES, and many another cases, I convince what real are liberals.

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  48. IM LOOKING FOR A TWO BEDROOMS APARTMENT WITH WASHER AND DRYER AND IF THEY DONT BRINGED AND CAN BUY AN USED ONE..., IM DISSABLED MY INCOME IS SOCIAL SECURITY...NO DOGS AND HAS TO BE NEAR FROM PONTIAC MICHIGAN ...LIKE AURBURN HILLS, LAKE ORION, CLINTONVILLE OR WATERFORD

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  49. looking for 1 bedroom apt for myself .60 year old man .I look for an apartemet in san jose ca , let me know please if you have any 1 bedroom is cheaper .

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  50. Hello, I am a 66 year old senior gentleman who is looking for a 1 bedroom low income senior apartment in Philadelphia Pa , i am on a very limited income and need something within my price range, any help would be appreciated, Thank You

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  51. I am looking for a one bedroom or studio apartment. I am 60 years old and need to move to a Bergen County Area. Possibly a Hudson County area if the area is good. I am disabled and low income. I urgently need to move.

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  52. My brother needs a one bedroom apt his income is $900.00 in Fresno, Ca. no pets. It would have to be downstairs he is 83 but can take care of his self. please contact me with any help we can get for him jeannierch@sbcglobal.net

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  53. we are looking for a 1 or 2 br apt in anaheim asap. ages 62 and 55. social security and working.

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  54. I am looking for a 1 bedroom apartment under the low income preference. farrowbarb@yahoo.com

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  55. Looking for a 1BR 1Bath and a place that will let me keep my little dog I'm 60rs.old and disabled and on a fixed income and prefer Greenville SC

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  56. Hi everyone, I am 70 yrs of age with a tight money rope sometimes I hear it pulling so tight on itself smells like something burning. I am looking for a nice, clean low-income apartment in Ohio I have a small dog its a jack Russell-cha mix, if anyone knows a place let me know. Thank you kindly

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  57. i live in plainfield ind. live in low income houseing the place not clean the office where i live do not care for us we ask for help get nowhere hear try hud there a joke

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  58. Looking for an apt. that rents according to income...70 years of age. 1 Bedroom..heat ...electricity in Leominster, Ma. area...than you



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