
About This Property
Century Tower Apts comprises 36 low-income units in St. Joseph, Missouri, with a mix of nine one-bedroom and twenty-seven two-bedroom apartments. The property has been in service since 2002 and receives 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit financing.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by St. Joseph Housing Authority
No current information found.
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 18, 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 Century Tower Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Century Tower Apts?+
Century Tower Apts offers the following unit types: 9 One-Bedroom, 27 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 36 units.
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.
Who manages Century Tower Apts?+
Century Tower Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Is there a waitlist for Century Tower Apts?+
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.
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. Actual rent at Century Tower Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.
How do I apply for housing at Century Tower Apts?+
Century Tower Apts 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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
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