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Berkshire Apartments

601 Mars St, Mexico, MO, 65265

Information verified April 18, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily

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About This Property

Berkshire Apartments offers 29 units in Mexico, Missouri, serving elderly residents with a mix of 11 one-bedroom and 18 two-bedroom floor plans. The property was placed in service in 2016 and receives 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit funding. Berkshire Apartments provides affordable rental housing options for qualified seniors in Audrain County.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the City of Mexico

Public Housing Waitlist
Open
Apply: Multiple

Applications are accepted via paper application ONLY. A past-due balance owed to MHA or any other housing authority will prevent application approval. Preference points are awarded for employment or being elderly/disabled (50 points) and for living in Audrain County (50 points).

Last verified February 28, 2026
Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist
Open
Apply: Multiple

Applications are accepted via paper application ONLY. A past-due balance owed to MHA or any other housing authority will prevent application approval. Preference points are awarded for employment or being elderly/disabled (50 points) and for living in Audrain County (50 points).

Last verified February 28, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated April 17, 2026

Property Details

1 Bedroom
11
2 Bedroom
18

Fair Market Rent - Audrain County, MO

FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.

BedroomsFMR
Studio/Efficiency$601
1 Bedroom$631
2 Bedroom$797
3 Bedroom$1,028
4 Bedroom$1,061

Income Limits - Audrain County, MO

Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$12,880
Very Low (50%)
$20,050
Low (80%)
$32,050
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$17,420
Very Low (50%)
$22,900
Low (80%)
$36,600
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$21,960
Very Low (50%)
$25,750
Low (80%)
$41,200
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$26,500
Very Low (50%)
$28,600
Low (80%)
$45,750
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$30,900
Very Low (50%)
$30,900
Low (80%)
$49,450
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$33,200
Very Low (50%)
$33,200
Low (80%)
$53,100
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$35,500
Very Low (50%)
$35,500
Low (80%)
$56,750
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$37,800
Very Low (50%)
$37,800
Low (80%)
$60,400

Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service
2016
LIHTC Credit Type
9%
Target Population
ElderlyHandicapped

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in Mexico, MO?+

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Audrain County, MO is: $601 (Studio), $631 (1BR), $797 (2BR), $1028 (3BR), $1061 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Berkshire Apartments is typically 30% of household income or less.

What size apartments are available at Berkshire Apartments?+

Berkshire Apartments offers the following unit types: 11 One-Bedroom, 18 Two-Bedroom units.

What is the price range for apartments in Mexico, MO?+

Based on Fair Market Rent for Audrain County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $631, 2-bedroom: $797. Actual rent at Berkshire Apartments may be lower for income-eligible households.

Is there a waitlist for Berkshire Apartments?+

Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Open. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.

Who manages Berkshire Apartments?+

Berkshire Apartments is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.

Who is eligible to live at Berkshire Apartments?+

Berkshire Apartments primarily serves elderly residents, Handicapped. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.

What are the income limits for affordable housing in Audrain County, MO?+

For a 4-person household in Audrain County, MO, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $28,600, Low Income (80% AMI): $45,750. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

How do I apply for housing at Berkshire Apartments?+

Berkshire Apartments is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. Contact the property to learn about availability and application requirements. Eligibility is based on income limits set for the area.

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Walk
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Bike

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Location

Audrain County, MO

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