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There are 0 low-income apartments in Norwood that offer reduced rents to eligible households.

Rental assistance programs support 26 low-income homes in Norwood 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 October 30th, 2019. Subdsidized rents typically change once a year based on federal guidance.

Public Housing Agencies Serving Norwood, 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
Housing Authority of the City of Norwood Public Housing
Go to the Missouri Public Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near Norwood.

Norwood, Missouri Affordable Housing Data

Income Based Apartments in Norwood, Missouri

Norwood features 26 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 Norwood, Missouri

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

Housing Choice Vouchers in Norwood, Missouri

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

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Norwood, Missouri for a two-bedroom apartment is between $717 and $877.

2024 Norwood, 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
Norwood, Missouri Fair Market Rent $601 $607 $797 $1,120 $1,210
Norwood, Missouri Payment Standard Range $541 to $661 $546 to $668 $717 to $877 $1,008 to $1,232 $1,089 to $1,331

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

Norwood, MO Affordable Housing Snapshot

Total Affordable Apartment Properties 1
Total Low Income Apartments 26
Total Housing Units with Rental Assistance 26
Percentage of Housing Units Occupied By Renters 54.88%
Average Renter Household Size 2.57
Average Household Size 2.74
Median Household Income $24,444 ±$3,213
Median Rent $533 ±$92
Percentage Of Renters Overburdened 56.3% ± 16.72pp
Total Population 675

Population and Household Demographics

Norwood is a city in Wright County, Missouri with a population of 675. There are 246 households in the city with an average household size of 2.74 persons. 54.88% of households in Norwood are renters.

Income and Rent Overburden in Norwood

The median gross income for households in Norwood is $24,444 a year, or $2,037 a month. The median rent for the city is $533 a month.

Households who pay more than thirty percent of their gross income are considered to be Rent Overburdened. In Norwood, a household making less than $1,777 a month would be considered overburdened when renting an apartment at or above the median rent. 56.3% of households who rent are overburdened in Norwood.

Area Median Income In Norwood

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 Norwood, the AMI is calculated from all households within Wright County.

In Norwood, HUD calculates the Area Median Income for a family of four as $52,600

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 Norwood

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 Norwood

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30% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 30% of the Norwood AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Extremely Low Income households.
$14,580 $19,720 $24,860 $30,000 $35,140 $38,650 $41,300 $44,000
50% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 50% of the Norwood AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Very Low Income households.
$23,350 $26,650 $30,000 $33,300 $36,000 $38,650 $41,300 $44,000
80% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 80% of the Norwood AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Low Income households.
$37,300 $42,600 $47,950 $53,250 $57,550 $61,800 $66,050 $70,300