About This Property
Ripley County Public Housing Agency provides 463 housing units in Poplar Bluff, Missouri. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently closed. The agency serves as the local housing authority for the area.
Waitlist Information
There are no open waiting lists for Public Housing at this time. If a family declines two invitations, their application will be purged from the waitlist.
The Ripley County PHA is not currently accepting applications for Section 8 rental assistance. Names, social security numbers, dates of birth, and total household income will be required with documentation once applicants are pulled from the waiting list.
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 |
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 Ripley County Public Housing Agency is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Ripley County Public Housing Agency have?+
Ripley County Public Housing Agency has a total of 463 housing units.
How do I apply for housing at Ripley County Public Housing Agency?+
Ripley County Public Housing Agency is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 5737856402, 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 Ripley County Public Housing Agency?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. 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.
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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