About This Property
Nu Elm Apts contains 72 low-income residential units serving families in Springfield, Missouri. The community offers 24 one-bedroom and 48 two-bedroom apartments and has been in operation since 2009. Financing includes HOME funds and 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits, with the property operated by a non-profit owner.
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 18, 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 Nu Elm Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Nu Elm Apts?+
Nu Elm Apts offers the following unit types: 24 One-Bedroom, 48 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 72 units.
How do I apply for housing at Nu Elm Apts?+
Nu Elm 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.
Who is eligible to live at Nu Elm Apts?+
Nu Elm Apts primarily serves families. 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 Nu Elm Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who manages Nu Elm Apts?+
Nu Elm Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
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.
Is there a waitlist for Nu Elm Apts?+
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.
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