
About This Property
Bluff Apts comprises 24 low-income units in Poplar Bluff, Missouri, with a unit mix of 2 studios, 16 one-bedroom, and 6 two-bedroom apartments. The property was placed in service in 1993 and continues to operate in Butler County. The community serves residents seeking affordable rental housing options.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the City of Poplar Bluff
The Public Housing waitlist is open for families and senior/disabled households, with placement based on application receipt date and time. Key facts: some properties are for elderly (55+) with specific income limits, applicants must report address changes, and declining two invitations results in application purging.
Pre-applications are accepted for Voucher Programs; declining two invitations will result in the application being purged from the waitlist.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Butler 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 | $602 |
| 1 Bedroom | $607 |
| 2 Bedroom | $798 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,090 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,209 |
Income Limits - Butler County, MO
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $12,880
- Very Low (50%)
- $19,750
- Low (80%)
- $31,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $22,550
- Low (80%)
- $36,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $25,350
- Low (80%)
- $40,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $28,150
- Low (80%)
- $45,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $30,450
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,450
- Low (80%)
- $48,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $32,700
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,700
- Low (80%)
- $52,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $34,950
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,950
- Low (80%)
- $55,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $37,200
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,200
- Low (80%)
- $59,500
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $12,880 | $19,750 | $31,550 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $22,550 | $36,050 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $25,350 | $40,550 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $28,150 | $45,050 |
| 5 Persons | $30,450 | $30,450 | $48,700 |
| 6 Persons | $32,700 | $32,700 | $52,300 |
| 7 Persons | $34,950 | $34,950 | $55,900 |
| 8 Persons | $37,200 | $37,200 | $59,500 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Poplar Bluff, MO?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Butler County, MO is: $602 (Studio), $607 (1BR), $798 (2BR), $1090 (3BR), $1209 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Bluff Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Bluff Apts?+
Bluff Apts offers the following unit types: 2 Studio, 16 One-Bedroom, 6 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 24 units.
Is there a waitlist for Bluff Apts?+
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.
How do I apply for housing at Bluff Apts?+
Bluff 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.
What is the price range for apartments in Poplar Bluff, MO?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Butler County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $607, 2-bedroom: $798. Actual rent at Bluff Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who manages Bluff Apts?+
Bluff Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Butler County, MO?+
For a 4-person household in Butler County, MO, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $28,150, Low Income (80% AMI): $45,050. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
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