About This Property
Sand Hills Place Apts comprises 48 two-bedroom units in Festus, Missouri, serving elderly and disabled residents. Placed in service in 2009 and financed through HOME funding and 4% LIHTC credits, the property provides low-income housing options. The community is professionally managed and remains available for eligible households.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the City of Festus
Families and senior/disabled households with at least two people are accepted; waiting lists are approximately 1-2 years for 2-bedroom units and 9-12 months for 3-bedroom units. Eligibility is based on annual gross income, age or disability status, and US citizenship or eligible immigration.
This program provides affordable housing for up to 57 low- and moderate-income households.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Jefferson 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 | $928 |
| 1 Bedroom | $972 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,209 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,565 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,818 |
Income Limits - Jefferson County, MO
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,850
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,750
- Low (80%)
- $47,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $20,400
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,000
- Low (80%)
- $54,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $22,950
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,250
- Low (80%)
- $61,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,450
- Low (80%)
- $67,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $45,850
- Low (80%)
- $73,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $49,250
- Low (80%)
- $78,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $52,650
- Low (80%)
- $84,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $56,050
- Low (80%)
- $89,650
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $17,850 | $29,750 | $47,550 |
| 2 Persons | $20,400 | $34,000 | $54,350 |
| 3 Persons | $22,950 | $38,250 | $61,150 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $42,450 | $67,900 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $45,850 | $73,350 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $49,250 | $78,800 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $52,650 | $84,200 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $56,050 | $89,650 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Festus, MO?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Jefferson County, MO is: $928 (Studio), $972 (1BR), $1209 (2BR), $1565 (3BR), $1818 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Sand Hills Place Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Sand Hills Place Apts?+
Sand Hills Place Apts offers the following unit types: 48 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 48 units.
Who manages Sand Hills Place Apts?+
Sand Hills Place Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Who is eligible to live at Sand Hills Place Apts?+
Sand Hills Place Apts primarily serves elderly residents, persons with disabilities. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Is there a waitlist for Sand Hills Place Apts?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Open. 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 Sand Hills Place Apts?+
Sand Hills Place 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.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Jefferson County, MO?+
For a 4-person household in Jefferson County, MO, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $42,450, Low Income (80% AMI): $67,900. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
What is the price range for apartments in Festus, MO?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Jefferson County, the estimated price range is: 2-bedroom: $1209. Actual rent at Sand Hills Place Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.
Contact Information
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