; Low Income Apartments For Rent in Fordland, MO

Chalet Manor

344 West Sunset
Fordland, Missouri
Subsidized
Rent Assisted
Senior
Supportive
S515
RDRA
Call For Rent
1-2 BR

Fordland Senior Citizens Hsg

499 South Walnut
Fordland, Missouri
Subsidized
Rent Assisted
Senior
Supportive
S515
RDRA
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There are 0 low-income apartments in Fordland that offer reduced rents to eligible households.

Rental assistance programs support 32 low-income homes in Fordland where households pay rent based on how much they earn. For 2024, elgible households participating in federally assisted housing pay an average of $-4 towards rent each month.

Affordable rent data for some communities last confirmed on April 23rd, 2021. Subdsidized rents typically change once a year based on federal guidance.

Public Housing Agencies Serving Fordland, Missouri

Public Housing Agencies operate federally assisted affordable housing programs at local levels on behalf of HUD. Notably, housing agencies are responsible for managing Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher, Public Housing, and Project-Based Voucher waiting lists within their jurisdiction.

Housing Authority Programs
Ozarks Area Community Action Corporation Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV)
Go to the Missouri Public Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near Fordland.

Fordland, Missouri Affordable Housing Data

Income Based Apartments in Fordland, Missouri

Fordland features 32 income based apartments. Tenants of income based apartments typically pay no more than 30% of their income towards rent and utilities.

Low Rent Apartments in Fordland, Missouri

There are 0 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Fordland.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Fordland, Missouri

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Fordland landlords $0 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $0 towards rent in Fordland.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Fordland, Missouri for a two-bedroom apartment is between $829 and $1,013.

2024 Fordland, Missouri Fair Market Rents and Housing Choice Voucher Payment Standards

Fair Market Rents can be used to better understand the average housing costs of an area. Fair Market Rents are used by HUD to establish payment and rent standards for federal rental assistance programs like the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program.

Studio One BR Two BR Three BR Four BR
Fordland, Missouri Fair Market Rent $718 $723 $921 $1,274 $1,434
Fordland, Missouri Payment Standard Range $646 to $790 $651 to $795 $829 to $1,013 $1,147 to $1,401 $1,291 to $1,577

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

Fordland, MO Affordable Housing Snapshot

Total Affordable Apartment Properties 2
Total Low Income Apartments 32
Total Housing Units with Rental Assistance 32
Percentage of Housing Units Occupied By Renters 39.81%
Average Renter Household Size 2.57
Average Household Size 2.86
Median Household Income $37,500 ±$8,938
Median Rent $620 ±$88
Percentage Of Renters Overburdened 35.2% ± 16.85pp
Total Population 897

Population and Household Demographics

Fordland is a city in Webster County, Missouri with a population of 897. There are 314 households in the city with an average household size of 2.86 persons. 39.81% of households in Fordland are renters.

Income and Rent Overburden in Fordland

The median gross income for households in Fordland is $37,500 a year, or $3,125 a month. The median rent for the city is $620 a month.

Households who pay more than thirty percent of their gross income are considered to be Rent Overburdened. In Fordland, a household making less than $2,067 a month would be considered overburdened when renting an apartment at or above the median rent. 35.2% of households who rent are overburdened in Fordland.

Area Median Income In Fordland

Affordable housing program eligibility is always determined by one's income. Each household's income is compared to the incomes of all other households in the area. This is accomplished through a statistic established by the government called the Area Median Income, most often referred to as AMI. The AMI is calculated and published each year by HUD.

HUD often uses an area larger than a city to determine the AMI because HUD anticipates those searching for housing will look beyond individual cities during their housing search. For Fordland, the AMI is calculated from all households within Webster County.

In Fordland, HUD calculates the Area Median Income for a family of four as $85,100

Most affordable housing programs determine eligibility based on the percent of AMI a given household's income is. Among the programs that determine eligibility based on the AMI are Section 8, HOME, LIHTC, Section 515, 202 and 811.

Rental Assistance in Fordland

Rental assistance is a type of housing subsidy that pays for a portion of a renter’s monthly housing costs, including rent and tenant paid utilities. This housing assistance can come in the form of Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers, project-based Section 8 contracts, public housing, USDA Rental Assistance (in Section 515 properties) as well as HUD Section 202 and 811 properties for elderly and disabled households.

Income Qualifications for HUD Rental Assistance in Fordland

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30% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 30% of the Fordland AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Extremely Low Income households.
$15,850 $19,720 $24,860 $30,000 $35,140 $40,280 $45,420 $49,700
50% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 50% of the Fordland AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Very Low Income households.
$26,400 $30,150 $33,900 $37,650 $40,700 $43,700 $46,700 $49,700
80% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 80% of the Fordland AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Low Income households.
$42,200 $48,200 $54,250 $60,250 $65,100 $69,900 $74,750 $79,550