
About This Property
South Tower is a public housing development in Springfield, MO that contains 84 units, all of which are accessible. Rent is $273 per month for residents. The property serves the Greene County area.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Springfield Housing Authority
Public housing is the safe and affordable alternative for very low to low-income citizens. To qualify for public housing, your gross income must fall within the low-income guidelines. Anyone within six months of turning 18 years old and who falls within the income guidelines may apply. Applicants must be at least 18 years old to sign a lease.
Section 8 Housing is subsidized housing. After filling out an application, rising to the top of the waiting list, attending a briefing, and being issued a voucher, you can locate housing within the city limits of Springfield with a landlord who is willing to work with the program. The housing must pass inspection before approved. After all steps are completed, you pay a portion of the rent directly to your landlord, and H.A.S. Properties pays a portion of your rent directly to your landlord. Your gross income must fall within the very low-income guidelines to qualify.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated July 29, 2026
Property Details
HUD Inspection Score
HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.
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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much is rent at South Tower?+
The estimated rent at South Tower is $273 per month. Actual rent may vary based on unit size, income level, and subsidy. Contact the property directly for current pricing.
How many units does South Tower have?+
South Tower has a total of 84 housing units.
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.
What is the HUD inspection score for South Tower?+
South Tower has a HUD inspection score of 95 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.
How do I apply for housing at South Tower?+
South Tower is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 4178664329, 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 South Tower?+
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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.
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