; Low Income Apartments For Rent in Ralls County, MO

New London Seniors Housing Inc

909 S Main St
New London, Missouri
Subsidized
Rent Assisted
Senior
Supportive
S515
RDRA

Center Senior Housing Inc

301 S Public St
Center, Missouri
Subsidized
Rent Assisted
Senior
Supportive
S515
RDRA

Perry Apartments

RR 2
Perry, Missouri
Rent Assisted
LIHTC

New London Apartments

201 E Rector St
New London, Missouri
Subsidized
Rent Assisted
Senior
Supportive
S515
RDRA

Village Housing Inc

521 E Walnut St
Perry, Missouri
Rent Assisted
Senior
Supportive
S515
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There are 28 low-income apartments in Ralls County that offer reduced rents to eligible households.

Rental assistance programs support 48 low-income homes in Ralls County where households pay rent based on how much they earn. For 2024, elgible households participating in federally assisted housing pay an average of $274 towards rent each month.

Affordable rent data for some communities last confirmed on June 7th, 2024. Subdsidized rents typically change once a year based on federal guidance.

Public Housing Agencies Serving Ralls County, 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
Lincoln County Public Housing Agency Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV)
Go to the Missouri Public Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near Ralls County.

Ralls County, Missouri Affordable Housing Data

Income Based Apartments in Ralls County, Missouri

Ralls County features 48 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 Ralls County, Missouri

There are 28 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Ralls County.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Ralls County, Missouri

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Ralls County landlords $600 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $300 towards rent in Ralls County.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Ralls County, Missouri for a two-bedroom apartment is between $764 and $934.

2024 Ralls County, 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
Ralls County, Missouri Fair Market Rent $640 $646 $849 $1,106 $1,441
Ralls County, Missouri Payment Standard Range $576 to $704 $581 to $711 $764 to $934 $995 to $1,217 $1,297 to $1,585

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

Ralls County, MO Affordable Housing Snapshot

Total Affordable Apartment Properties 5
Total Low Income Apartments 76
Total Housing Units with Rental Assistance 48
Percentage of Housing Units Occupied By Renters 19.65%
Average Renter Household Size 2.77
Average Household Size 2.53
Median Household Income $47,345 ±$2,965
Median Rent $655 ±$58
Percentage Of Renters Overburdened 36.46% ± 9.61pp
Total Population 10,243

Population and Household Demographics

Ralls County is a county in Missouri with a population of 10,243. There are 4,021 households in the county with an average household size of 2.53 persons. 19.65% of households in Ralls County are renters.

Income and Rent Overburden in Ralls County

The median gross income for households in Ralls County is $47,345 a year, or $3,945 a month. The median rent for the county is $655 a month.

Households who pay more than thirty percent of their gross income are considered to be Rent Overburdened. In Ralls County, a household making less than $2,183 a month would be considered overburdened when renting an apartment at or above the median rent. 36.46% of households who rent are overburdened in Ralls County.

Area Median Income In Ralls County

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.

In Ralls County, HUD calculates the Area Median Income for a family of four as $81,800

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 Ralls County

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 Ralls County

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30% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 30% of the Ralls County AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Extremely Low Income households.
$16,700 $19,720 $24,860 $30,000 $35,140 $40,280 $45,420 $50,560
50% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 50% of the Ralls County AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Very Low Income households.
$27,850 $31,800 $35,800 $39,750 $42,950 $46,150 $49,300 $52,500
80% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 80% of the Ralls County AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Low Income households.
$44,550 $50,900 $57,250 $63,600 $68,700 $73,800 $78,900 $84,000