About This Property
Union City Homes provides 30 low-income rental units in Joplin, Missouri, comprising 26 three-bedroom and four four-bedroom apartments. Placed in service in 2013 and funded through HOME and 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits, the property serves families and persons with disabilities. The community is managed as an affordable housing resource for the Joplin area.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the City of Joplin
The Housing Authority accepts Public Housing pre-applications; family needs are considered for invitations, and declining two invitations will purge an application from the waitlist.
This waiting list is not accepting applications at this time.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Jasper 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 | $722 |
| 1 Bedroom | $741 |
| 2 Bedroom | $923 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,177 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,268 |
Income Limits - Jasper County, MO
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $12,880
- Very Low (50%)
- $21,100
- Low (80%)
- $33,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $24,100
- Low (80%)
- $38,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,100
- Low (80%)
- $43,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,100
- Low (80%)
- $48,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,550
- Low (80%)
- $52,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $34,950
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,950
- Low (80%)
- $55,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $37,350
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,350
- Low (80%)
- $59,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $39,750
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,750
- Low (80%)
- $63,600
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $12,880 | $21,100 | $33,750 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $24,100 | $38,550 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $27,100 | $43,350 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $30,100 | $48,150 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $32,550 | $52,050 |
| 6 Persons | $34,950 | $34,950 | $55,900 |
| 7 Persons | $37,350 | $37,350 | $59,750 |
| 8 Persons | $39,750 | $39,750 | $63,600 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Joplin, MO?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Jasper County, MO is: $722 (Studio), $741 (1BR), $923 (2BR), $1177 (3BR), $1268 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Union City Homes is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Union City Homes?+
Union City Homes offers the following unit types: 26 Three-Bedroom, 4 Four-Bedroom units, for a total of 30 units.
Is there a waitlist for Union City Homes?+
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.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Jasper County, MO?+
For a 4-person household in Jasper County, MO, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $30,100, Low Income (80% AMI): $48,150. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Who manages Union City Homes?+
Union City Homes is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What is the price range for apartments in Joplin, MO?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Jasper County, the estimated price range is: 3-bedroom: $1177. Actual rent at Union City Homes may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who is eligible to live at Union City Homes?+
Union City Homes primarily serves families, persons with disabilities. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
How do I apply for housing at Union City Homes?+
Union City Homes 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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