About This Property
Tarkio Housing Authority operates 36 units of public housing in Tarkio, Missouri. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently closed. The housing authority serves Atchison County residents.
Waitlist Information
The Tarkio Housing Authority (THA) is currently accepting Public Housing waiting list pre-applications for General Occupancy; they do not have a preference and qualified applicants are placed by the date and time the pre-application is received.
The Section 8 Voucher Programs waitlist is currently closed.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Atchison County, MO
FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| Studio/Efficiency | $601 |
| 1 Bedroom | $607 |
| 2 Bedroom | $797 |
| 3 Bedroom | $964 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,096 |
Income Limits - Atchison County, MO
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $14,100
- Very Low (50%)
- $23,450
- Low (80%)
- $37,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $26,800
- Low (80%)
- $42,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,150
- Low (80%)
- $48,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,500
- Low (80%)
- $53,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,200
- Low (80%)
- $57,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,900
- Low (80%)
- $62,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $41,550
- Low (80%)
- $66,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,250
- Very Low (50%)
- $44,250
- Low (80%)
- $70,800
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $14,100 | $23,450 | $37,550 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $26,800 | $42,900 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $30,150 | $48,250 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $33,500 | $53,600 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $36,200 | $57,900 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $38,900 | $62,200 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $41,550 | $66,500 |
| 8 Persons | $44,250 | $44,250 | $70,800 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Tarkio, MO?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Atchison County, MO is: $601 (Studio), $607 (1BR), $797 (2BR), $964 (3BR), $1096 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Tarkio Housing Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Tarkio Housing Authority have?+
Tarkio Housing Authority has a total of 36 housing units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Atchison County, MO?+
For a 4-person household in Atchison County, MO, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $33,500, Low Income (80% AMI): $53,600. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
How do I apply for housing at Tarkio Housing Authority?+
Tarkio Housing Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 6607364212, or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. You may need to submit an application and be placed on a waitlist. Eligibility is typically based on income, family size, and other factors.
Is there a waitlist for Tarkio Housing Authority?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Closed. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
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