; Low Income Apartments For Rent in Seymour, MO

Southland Homes II

536 W Ventura Dr
Seymour, Missouri
Subsidized
Rent Assisted
Senior
Supportive
PBRA
S515

Seymour Senior Citizens Housing CO Gary Haney

125 E Anderson St
Seymour, Missouri
Subsidized
Rent Assisted
Senior
Supportive
S515
RDRA
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There are 0 low-income apartments in Seymour that offer reduced rents to eligible households.

Rental assistance programs support 52 low-income homes in Seymour 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 Seymour, 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 Seymour.

Seymour, Missouri Affordable Housing Data

Income Based Apartments in Seymour, Missouri

Seymour features 52 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 Seymour, Missouri

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

Housing Choice Vouchers in Seymour, Missouri

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

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

2024 Seymour, 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
Seymour, Missouri Fair Market Rent $718 $723 $921 $1,274 $1,434
Seymour, 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.

Seymour, MO Affordable Housing Snapshot

Total Affordable Apartment Properties 2
Total Low Income Apartments 52
Total Housing Units with Rental Assistance 52
Percentage of Housing Units Occupied By Renters 38.62%
Average Renter Household Size 2.37
Average Household Size 2.45
Median Household Income $27,344 ±$4,610
Median Rent $503 ±$118
Percentage Of Renters Overburdened 53.45% ± 12.2pp
Total Population 1,789

Population and Household Demographics

Seymour is a city in Webster County, Missouri with a population of 1,789. There are 712 households in the city with an average household size of 2.45 persons. 38.62% of households in Seymour are renters.

Income and Rent Overburden in Seymour

The median gross income for households in Seymour is $27,344 a year, or $2,279 a month. The median rent for the city is $503 a month.

Households who pay more than thirty percent of their gross income are considered to be Rent Overburdened. In Seymour, a household making less than $1,677 a month would be considered overburdened when renting an apartment at or above the median rent. 53.45% of households who rent are overburdened in Seymour.

Area Median Income In Seymour

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 Seymour, the AMI is calculated from all households within Webster County.

In Seymour, 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 Seymour

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 Seymour

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30% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 30% of the Seymour 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 Seymour 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 Seymour 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