
About This Property
James Place offers 40 units of affordable housing in Springfield, MO for families, including 16 one-bedroom and 24 two-bedroom apartments. The property has been in service since 2016 and utilizes 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits to maintain affordability.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Springfield Housing Authority
The entire process can take approximately two to three years for Public Housing programs. Applicants must fall within low-income guidelines.
The entire process can take approximately two to three years for Section 8 programs. Applicants must fall within very low-income guidelines.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Greene 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 | $718 |
| 1 Bedroom | $723 |
| 2 Bedroom | $921 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,274 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,434 |
Income Limits - Greene County, MO
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $13,550
- Very Low (50%)
- $22,550
- Low (80%)
- $36,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $25,800
- Low (80%)
- $41,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,000
- Low (80%)
- $46,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,200
- Low (80%)
- $51,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,800
- Low (80%)
- $55,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,400
- Low (80%)
- $59,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $39,950
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,950
- Low (80%)
- $63,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $42,550
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,550
- Low (80%)
- $68,000
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $13,550 | $22,550 | $36,050 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $25,800 | $41,200 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $29,000 | $46,350 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $32,200 | $51,500 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $34,800 | $55,650 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $37,400 | $59,750 |
| 7 Persons | $39,950 | $39,950 | $63,900 |
| 8 Persons | $42,550 | $42,550 | $68,000 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Springfield, MO?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Greene County, MO is: $718 (Studio), $723 (1BR), $921 (2BR), $1274 (3BR), $1434 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like James Place is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at James Place?+
James Place offers the following unit types: 16 One-Bedroom, 24 Two-Bedroom units.
Who manages James Place?+
James Place is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Is there a waitlist for James Place?+
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.
Who is eligible to live at James Place?+
James Place primarily serves families, Handicapped. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
What is the price range for apartments in Springfield, MO?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Greene County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $723, 2-bedroom: $921. Actual rent at James Place may be lower for income-eligible households.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Greene County, MO?+
For a 4-person household in Greene County, MO, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $32,200, Low Income (80% AMI): $51,500. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
How do I apply for housing at James Place?+
James Place 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.
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