Description:
This seven-story, high-rise with elevator, was built in 1981. Located in downtown Aberdeen, the building consists of 55 independent-living apartments for elderly 62+ and disabled tenants. The apartments are all approximately 550 sq. feet, one-bedroom with electric ranges, standard size refrigerators, carpeted living rooms and bedrooms, and air conditioning. There is an on-site laundry facility, community room, and mailboxes on the first floor. Tenants pay 30% of their adjusted income, which includes all utilities except telephone and cable. Parking is provided. An excess utility fee is charged for deep freezes and car plug-ins.
In order to qualify for the rental assistance program, applicants must meet the following eligibility criteria:
1. A household of two or more persons;
2. A single person who is at least 62 years of age; or
3. A single person who is handicapped or disabled; or
4. A single person who does not qualify as an elderly family; or
5. Any person who is pregnant or is in the process of securing legal Custody of any individual who has not attained the age of 18 years.