
About This Property
Brookdale East Apartments offers 102 units in Saint Joseph, Missouri, with a mix of one-, two-, and three-bedroom floor plans designed to serve families. The property was placed in service in 2016 and contains 12 one-bedroom, 60 two-bedroom, and 30 three-bedroom units.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by St. Joseph Housing Authority
St. Joseph Housing Authority strives to provide housing to low-income families, the elderly, and the disabled; individuals must be willing to live in the city limits of Saint Joseph.
The waiting list will be open for an undetermined period of time. Applications can be submitted online or at the St. Joseph Housing Authority offices.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Buchanan 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 | $653 |
| 1 Bedroom | $734 |
| 2 Bedroom | $964 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,223 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,331 |
Income Limits - Buchanan County, MO
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $14,000
- Very Low (50%)
- $23,350
- Low (80%)
- $37,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $26,700
- Low (80%)
- $42,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,050
- Low (80%)
- $48,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,350
- Low (80%)
- $53,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,050
- Low (80%)
- $57,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,700
- Low (80%)
- $61,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $41,400
- Low (80%)
- $66,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,050
- Very Low (50%)
- $44,050
- Low (80%)
- $70,450
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $14,000 | $23,350 | $37,350 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $26,700 | $42,700 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $30,050 | $48,050 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $33,350 | $53,350 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $36,050 | $57,650 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $38,700 | $61,900 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $41,400 | $66,200 |
| 8 Persons | $44,050 | $44,050 | $70,450 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Saint Joseph, MO?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Buchanan County, MO is: $653 (Studio), $734 (1BR), $964 (2BR), $1223 (3BR), $1331 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Brookdale East Apartments is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Brookdale East Apartments?+
Brookdale East Apartments offers the following unit types: 12 One-Bedroom, 60 Two-Bedroom, 30 Three-Bedroom units.
Who is eligible to live at Brookdale East Apartments?+
Brookdale East Apartments primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Who manages Brookdale East Apartments?+
Brookdale East Apartments is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What is the price range for apartments in Saint Joseph, MO?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Buchanan County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $734, 2-bedroom: $964, 3-bedroom: $1223. Actual rent at Brookdale East Apartments may be lower for income-eligible households.
Is there a waitlist for Brookdale East Apartments?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. 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.
How do I apply for housing at Brookdale East Apartments?+
Brookdale East 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.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Buchanan County, MO?+
For a 4-person household in Buchanan County, MO, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $33,350, Low Income (80% AMI): $53,350. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
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