; Low Income Apartments For Rent in Waynesville, MO

196 Lyle Curtis Cir Unit B

196 Lyle Curtis Cir Unit B
Waynesville, Missouri
$1,200
3 BR

101 Edna St Unit B #54

101 Edna St
Waynesville, Missouri
$1,200
3 BR

1809 W Historic 66

1809 W Historic 66
Waynesville, Missouri
$655
Studio BR

Skyview Heights Apartments

519 N Fleetwood St
Waynesville, Missouri
Rent Assisted
LIHTC

Brookview Apts of Waynesville Ph II

1940 Historic 66 W
Waynesville, Missouri
Subsidized
Rent Assisted
Senior
Supportive
S515
RDRA

Brookview Apts of Waynesville

1940 Historic 66 W
Waynesville, Missouri
Subsidized
Rent Assisted
Senior
Supportive
S515
RDRA
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There are 36 low-income apartments in Waynesville that offer reduced rents to eligible households.

Rental assistance programs support 48 low-income homes in Waynesville where households pay rent based on how much they earn. For 2024, elgible households participating in federally assisted housing pay an average of $244 towards rent each month.

Affordable rent data for some communities last confirmed on July 2nd, 2024. Subdsidized rents typically change once a year based on federal guidance.

Public Housing Agencies Serving Waynesville, 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 Waynesville.

Waynesville, Missouri Affordable Housing Data

Income Based Apartments in Waynesville, Missouri

Waynesville 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 Waynesville, Missouri

There are 36 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Waynesville.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Waynesville, Missouri

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Waynesville landlords $400 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $200 towards rent in Waynesville.

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

2024 Waynesville, 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
Waynesville, Missouri Fair Market Rent $739 $744 $978 $1,378 $1,660
Waynesville, 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.

Waynesville, MO Affordable Housing Snapshot

Total Affordable Apartment Properties 6
Total Low Income Apartments 87
Total Housing Units with Rental Assistance 48
Percentage of Housing Units Occupied By Renters 50.39%
Average Renter Household Size 2.33
Average Household Size 2.51
Median Household Income $52,870 ±$8,795
Median Rent $769 ±$238
Percentage Of Renters Overburdened 46.73% ± 15.06pp
Total Population 5,250

Population and Household Demographics

Waynesville is a city in Pulaski County, Missouri with a population of 5,250. There are 2,030 households in the city with an average household size of 2.51 persons. 50.39% of households in Waynesville are renters.

Income and Rent Overburden in Waynesville

The median gross income for households in Waynesville is $52,870 a year, or $4,406 a month. The median rent for the city is $769 a month.

Households who pay more than thirty percent of their gross income are considered to be Rent Overburdened. In Waynesville, a household making less than $2,563 a month would be considered overburdened when renting an apartment at or above the median rent. 46.73% of households who rent are overburdened in Waynesville.

Area Median Income In Waynesville

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

In Waynesville, 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 Waynesville

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 Waynesville

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