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Richland Apartments

516 E Lockwood Ave
Richland, Missouri
Subsidized
Rent Assisted
Senior
Supportive
S515
RDRA
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1-3 BR

Richland Lha

215 S Walnut St
Richland, Missouri
Subsidized
Public Housing

Richland Citizens Housing Inc

PO Box 421A
Richland, Missouri
Rent Assisted
Senior
Supportive
S515
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There are 24 low-income apartments in Richland that offer reduced rents to eligible households.

Rental assistance programs support 115 low-income homes in Richland 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 Richland, 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
Richland Housing Authority Public Housing
Pulaski County Public Housing Authority Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV)
Go to the Missouri Public Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near Richland.

Richland, Missouri Affordable Housing Data

Income Based Apartments in Richland, Missouri

Richland features 115 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 Richland, Missouri

There are 24 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Richland.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Richland, Missouri

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

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Richland, Missouri for a two-bedroom apartment is between $781 and $955.

2024 Richland, 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
Richland, Missouri Fair Market Rent $654 $661 $868 $1,152 $1,156
Richland, Missouri Payment Standard Range $589 to $719 $595 to $727 $781 to $955 $1,037 to $1,267 $1,040 to $1,272

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

Richland, MO Affordable Housing Snapshot

Total Affordable Apartment Properties 3
Total Low Income Apartments 139
Total Housing Units with Rental Assistance 115
Percentage of Housing Units Occupied By Renters 50.93%
Average Renter Household Size 2.39
Average Household Size 2.55
Median Household Income $26,800 ±$5,050
Median Rent $488 ±$57
Percentage Of Renters Overburdened 37.31% ± 14.16pp
Total Population 1,678

Population and Household Demographics

Richland is a city in Camden County, Missouri with a population of 1,678. There are 642 households in the city with an average household size of 2.55 persons. 50.93% of households in Richland are renters.

Income and Rent Overburden in Richland

The median gross income for households in Richland is $26,800 a year, or $2,233 a month. The median rent for the city is $488 a month.

Households who pay more than thirty percent of their gross income are considered to be Rent Overburdened. In Richland, a household making less than $1,627 a month would be considered overburdened when renting an apartment at or above the median rent. 37.31% of households who rent are overburdened in Richland.

Area Median Income In Richland

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 Richland, the AMI is calculated from all households within Camden County.

In Richland, HUD calculates the Area Median Income for a family of four as $81,400

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 Richland

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 Richland

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30% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 30% of the Richland AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Extremely Low Income households.
$16,450 $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 Richland AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Very Low Income households.
$27,400 $31,300 $35,200 $39,100 $42,250 $45,400 $48,500 $51,650
80% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 80% of the Richland AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Low Income households.
$43,800 $50,050 $56,300 $62,550 $67,600 $72,600 $77,600 $82,600