About This Property
The Housing Authority of Jefferson City operates a 2-unit public housing development in Jefferson City, MO. Both units are designed to be accessible. This property provides rental housing options in Cole County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the City of Jefferson
Rent is based on thirty percent of the tenant's income. Applications can be printed from the website.
The estimated wait for a voucher is currently at least four years. Applications must be turned in, in person. No specific preferences for the waiting list are publicly listed.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
HUD Inspection Score
HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.
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.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| 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.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $16,100
- Very Low (50%)
- $26,850
- Low (80%)
- $42,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $18,400
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,700
- Low (80%)
- $49,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,550
- Low (80%)
- $55,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,350
- Low (80%)
- $61,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $41,450
- Low (80%)
- $66,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $44,500
- Low (80%)
- $71,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $47,600
- Low (80%)
- $76,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $50,650
- Low (80%)
- $81,000
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $16,100 | $26,850 | $42,950 |
| 2 Persons | $18,400 | $30,700 | $49,100 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $34,550 | $55,250 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $38,350 | $61,350 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $41,450 | $66,300 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $44,500 | $71,200 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $47,600 | $76,100 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $50,650 | $81,000 |
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 Housing Authority of Jefferson City is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Housing Authority of Jefferson City have?+
Housing Authority of Jefferson City has a total of 2 housing units.
Is there a waitlist for Housing Authority of Jefferson City?+
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.
What is the HUD inspection score for Housing Authority of Jefferson City?+
Housing Authority of Jefferson City has a HUD inspection score of 96 out of 100, which is considered excellent. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.
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 Housing Authority of Jefferson City?+
Housing Authority of Jefferson City is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 5736356163, 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.
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