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Springfield Housing Authority

421 W Madison St, Springfield, MO, 65806

Information verified April 18, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily·Waitlist data synced 23 hr ago

About This Property

Springfield Housing Authority operates 1,432 units of public housing in Springfield, Missouri. The property currently accepts applications for both public housing and Section 8 voucher programs, with open waitlists for each program. As a housing authority property, it serves eligible low-income households in Greene County.

Waitlist Information

Public Housing Waitlist

Closed

Apply: Multiple

The entire process can take approximately two to three years for Public Housing programs. Applicants must fall within low-income guidelines.

Last verified March 6, 2026

Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist

Closed

Apply: Multiple

The entire process can take approximately two to three years for Section 8 programs. Applicants must fall within very low-income guidelines.

Last verified March 6, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated April 17, 2026

Property Details

Total Units

1432

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.

1 Person

Extremely Low (30%): $13,550
Very Low (50%): $22,550
Low (80%): $36,050

2 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $17,420
Very Low (50%): $25,800
Low (80%): $41,200

3 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $21,960
Very Low (50%): $29,000
Low (80%): $46,350

4 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $26,500
Very Low (50%): $32,200
Low (80%): $51,500

5 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $31,040
Very Low (50%): $34,800
Low (80%): $55,650

6 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $35,580
Very Low (50%): $37,400
Low (80%): $59,750

7 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $39,950
Very Low (50%): $39,950
Low (80%): $63,900

8 Persons

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

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 Springfield Housing Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.

How many units does Springfield Housing Authority have?+

Springfield Housing Authority has a total of 1432 housing units.

Is there a waitlist for Springfield Housing Authority?+

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.

How do I apply for housing at Springfield Housing Authority?+

Springfield Housing Authority is a Housing Authority 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.

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.

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