; Low Income Apartments For Rent in Shelbina, MO

East College Apartments

207 S 6th St
Shelbina, Missouri
Subsidized
Rent Assisted
Senior
Supportive
S515
RDRA
Call For Rent
1 BR

Shelbina Apartments

605 N Center St
Shelbina, Missouri
Subsidized
Rent Assisted
PBRA
LIHTC
BMIR
Call For Rent
1-3 BR

Shelbina Town and Country Housing Inc

700 E College Ave
Shelbina, Missouri
Rent Assisted
Senior
Supportive
S515
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There are 44 low-income apartments in Shelbina that offer reduced rents to eligible households.

Rental assistance programs support 19 low-income homes in Shelbina 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 Shelbina, 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 Shelbina.

Shelbina, Missouri Affordable Housing Data

Income Based Apartments in Shelbina, Missouri

Shelbina features 19 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 Shelbina, Missouri

There are 44 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Shelbina.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Shelbina, Missouri

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

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

2024 Shelbina, 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
Shelbina, Missouri Fair Market Rent $601 $617 $797 $1,024 $1,288
Shelbina, Missouri Payment Standard Range $541 to $661 $555 to $679 $717 to $877 $922 to $1,126 $1,159 to $1,417

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

Shelbina, MO Affordable Housing Snapshot

Total Affordable Apartment Properties 3
Total Low Income Apartments 63
Total Housing Units with Rental Assistance 19
Percentage of Housing Units Occupied By Renters 30.72%
Average Renter Household Size 2.49
Average Household Size 2.27
Median Household Income $33,095 ±$4,397
Median Rent $507 ±$67
Percentage Of Renters Overburdened 34.8% ± 11.45pp
Total Population 1,583

Population and Household Demographics

Shelbina is a city in Shelby County, Missouri with a population of 1,583. There are 664 households in the city with an average household size of 2.27 persons. 30.72% of households in Shelbina are renters.

Income and Rent Overburden in Shelbina

The median gross income for households in Shelbina is $33,095 a year, or $2,758 a month. The median rent for the city is $507 a month.

Households who pay more than thirty percent of their gross income are considered to be Rent Overburdened. In Shelbina, a household making less than $1,690 a month would be considered overburdened when renting an apartment at or above the median rent. 34.8% of households who rent are overburdened in Shelbina.

Area Median Income In Shelbina

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 Shelbina, the AMI is calculated from all households within Shelby County.

In Shelbina, HUD calculates the Area Median Income for a family of four as $67,100

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 Shelbina

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 Shelbina

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30% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 30% of the Shelbina AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Extremely Low Income households.
$14,600 $19,720 $24,860 $30,000 $35,140 $40,280 $43,050 $45,850
50% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 50% of the Shelbina AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Very Low Income households.
$24,300 $27,800 $31,250 $34,700 $37,500 $40,300 $43,050 $45,850
80% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 80% of the Shelbina AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Low Income households.
$38,850 $44,400 $49,950 $55,500 $59,950 $64,400 $68,850 $73,300