East Park Apartments are located in Nevada, Iowa, which is in Story County. Recently recognized as the "26th Best Small Community in America", Nevada is a growing area just 40 miles from Des Moines and only 15 minutes from Ames. While Nevada has many modern conveniences, the small town feel makes this city a great place to call home.
East Park Apartments is an affordable housing community, with rental assistance provided by the USDA. Residents pay 30% of the gross monthly household income, and the USDA subsidy pays the balance of the rent. Water, sewer, and trash are paid by the landlord, and the resident is provided with a utility allowance, or a standard rent deduction, to offset the cost of the electricity. Additional deductions may be available for dependent care expenses, as well as out-of-pocket medical expenses, based on eligibility.