Low Income Apartments For Rent in St Robert, MO

Rental assistance programs support 0 low-income homes in St Robert where households pay rent based on how much they earn. For 2024, elgible households participating in federally assisted housing pay an average of $293 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 St Robert, 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
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 St Robert.

St Robert, Missouri Affordable Housing Data

Income Based Apartments in St Robert, Missouri

St Robert features 0 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 St Robert, Missouri

There are 200 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in St Robert.

Housing Choice Vouchers in St Robert, Missouri

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay St Robert landlords $400 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $300 towards rent in St Robert.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in St Robert, Missouri for a two-bedroom apartment is between $880 and $1,076.

2024 St Robert, 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
St Robert, Missouri Fair Market Rent	$739	$744	$978	$1,378	$1,660
St Robert, Missouri Payment Standard Range	$665 to $813	$670 to $818	$880 to $1,076	$1,240 to $1,516	$1,494 to $1,826

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

St Robert, MO Affordable Housing Snapshot

Total Affordable Apartment Properties 2

Total Low Income Apartments 200

Total Housing Units with Rental Assistance 0

Percentage of Housing Units Occupied By Renters 70.23%

Average Renter Household Size 2.36

Average Household Size 2.64

Median Household Income $46,846 ±$8,315

Median Rent $797 ±$119

Percentage Of Renters Overburdened 37.77% ± 15.21pp

Total Population 5,151

Total Affordable Apartment Properties	2
Total Low Income Apartments	200
Total Housing Units with Rental Assistance	0
Percentage of Housing Units Occupied By Renters	70.23%
Average Renter Household Size	2.36
Average Household Size	2.64
Median Household Income	$46,846 ±$8,315
Median Rent	$797 ±$119
Percentage Of Renters Overburdened	37.77% ± 15.21pp
Total Population	5,151

Population and Household Demographics

St Robert is a city in Pulaski County, Missouri with a population of 5,151. There are 1,938 households in the city with an average household size of 2.64 persons. 70.23% of households in St Robert are renters.

Income and Rent Overburden in St Robert

The median gross income for households in St Robert is $46,846 a year, or $3,904 a month. The median rent for the city is $797 a month.

Households who pay more than thirty percent of their gross income are considered to be Rent Overburdened. In St Robert, a household making less than $2,657 a month would be considered overburdened when renting an apartment at or above the median rent. 37.77% of households who rent are overburdened in St Robert.

Area Median Income In St Robert

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 St Robert, the AMI is calculated from all households within Pulaski County.

In St Robert, HUD calculates the Area Median Income for a family of four as $80,300

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 St Robert

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 St Robert

	1 Person	2 Person	3 Person	4 Person	5 Person	6 Person	7 Person	8 Person
30% AMI Income Limits Renters earning up to 30% of the St Robert AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Extremely Low Income households.	$16,000	$19,720	$24,860	$30,000	$35,140	$40,280	$45,420	$50,200
50% AMI Income Limits Renters earning up to 50% of the St Robert AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Very Low Income households.	$26,600	$30,400	$34,200	$38,000	$41,050	$44,100	$47,150	$50,200
80% AMI Income Limits Renters earning up to 80% of the St Robert AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Low Income households.	$42,600	$48,650	$54,750	$60,800	$65,700	$70,550	$75,400	$80,300