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Capital City Apts

518 E Elm St, Jefferson City, MO, 65101

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

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About This Property

Capital City Apts contains 44 low-income units in Jefferson City, Missouri, with a unit mix of 9 two-bedroom and 35 three-bedroom apartments. The property was placed in service in 2000 and is financed through 9% LIHTC credits. A non-profit organization owns and operates the community.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the City of Jefferson

Public Housing Waitlist
Open
Apply: Print the Housing Application

Rent is based on thirty percent of the tenant's income. Applications can be printed from the website.

Last verified February 25, 2026
Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist
Open
Apply: In-person

The Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) waiting list is open but the wait for a voucher is currently 3-5 years long. Applications must be submitted in person, and the program serves all of Cole County.

Last verified February 19, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated April 18, 2026

Property Details

Total Units
44
2 Bedroom
9
3 Bedroom
35

Fair Market Rent - Cole County, MO

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

BedroomsFMR
Studio/Efficiency$646
1 Bedroom$650
2 Bedroom$824
3 Bedroom$1,161
4 Bedroom$1,207

Income Limits - Cole County, MO

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

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$16,100
Very Low (50%)
$26,850
Low (80%)
$42,950
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$18,400
Very Low (50%)
$30,700
Low (80%)
$49,100
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$21,960
Very Low (50%)
$34,550
Low (80%)
$55,250
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$26,500
Very Low (50%)
$38,350
Low (80%)
$61,350
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$31,040
Very Low (50%)
$41,450
Low (80%)
$66,300
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$35,580
Very Low (50%)
$44,500
Low (80%)
$71,200
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$40,120
Very Low (50%)
$47,600
Low (80%)
$76,100
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$44,660
Very Low (50%)
$50,650
Low (80%)
$81,000

Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service
2000
LIHTC Credit Type
9%
Low-Income Units
44 / 44
Designations
Non-Profit

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Cole County, MO is: $646 (Studio), $650 (1BR), $824 (2BR), $1161 (3BR), $1207 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Capital City Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.

What size apartments are available at Capital City Apts?+

Capital City Apts offers the following unit types: 9 Two-Bedroom, 35 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 44 units.

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

For a 4-person household in Cole County, MO, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $38,350, Low Income (80% AMI): $61,350. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

How do I apply for housing at Capital City Apts?+

Capital City 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 Jefferson City, MO?+

Based on Fair Market Rent for Cole County, the estimated price range is: 2-bedroom: $824, 3-bedroom: $1161. Actual rent at Capital City Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.

Who manages Capital City Apts?+

Capital City Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.

Is there a waitlist for Capital City 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.

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Walk Score

Somewhat Walkable

63
Walk
42
Bike

Nearby Schools

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Location

Cole County, MO

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