About This Property
Longfellow Heights Phase II offers 124 units of affordable housing in Kansas City, Missouri, with 83 designated as low-income units. The property features a mix of one, two, and three-bedroom floor plans, with 40 one-bedroom, 38 two-bedroom, and 5 three-bedroom units available. The community has been in service since 1997 and operates under a 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit program.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of Kansas City, Missouri
Individuals wishing to apply for housing assistance programs may apply online or in person. Accommodations are available for persons with disabilities.
A PHA may close its waiting list when it has more families on the list than can be assisted in the near future. The PHA may establish local preferences for selecting applicants from its waiting list.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Jackson 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 | $985 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,098 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,258 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,645 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,931 |
Income Limits - Jackson County, MO
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $18,200
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,350
- Low (80%)
- $48,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $20,800
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,650
- Low (80%)
- $55,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $23,400
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,000
- Low (80%)
- $62,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $43,300
- Low (80%)
- $69,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $46,800
- Low (80%)
- $74,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $50,250
- Low (80%)
- $80,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $53,700
- Low (80%)
- $85,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $57,200
- Low (80%)
- $91,500
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $18,200 | $30,350 | $48,550 |
| 2 Persons | $20,800 | $34,650 | $55,450 |
| 3 Persons | $23,400 | $39,000 | $62,400 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $43,300 | $69,300 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $46,800 | $74,850 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $50,250 | $80,400 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $53,700 | $85,950 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $57,200 | $91,500 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Kansas City, MO?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Jackson County, MO is: $985 (Studio), $1098 (1BR), $1258 (2BR), $1645 (3BR), $1931 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Longfellow Heights Phase Ii is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Longfellow Heights Phase Ii?+
Longfellow Heights Phase Ii offers the following unit types: 40 One-Bedroom, 38 Two-Bedroom, 5 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 124 units.
How do I apply for housing at Longfellow Heights Phase Ii?+
Longfellow Heights Phase Ii 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.
What is the price range for apartments in Kansas City, MO?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Jackson County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1098, 2-bedroom: $1258, 3-bedroom: $1645. Actual rent at Longfellow Heights Phase Ii may be lower for income-eligible households.
Is there a waitlist for Longfellow Heights Phase Ii?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. 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 manages Longfellow Heights Phase Ii?+
Longfellow Heights Phase Ii is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Jackson County, MO?+
For a 4-person household in Jackson County, MO, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $43,300, Low Income (80% AMI): $69,300. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
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