About This Property
Lexington Housing Authority operates 50 units of public housing in Lexington, Missouri, within Lafayette County. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently closed. The authority provides rental assistance and housing options for eligible low-income residents in the area.
Waitlist Information
There may be waiting lists for rentals and at times the lists may close to new applicants based on the size of and length of wait on the lists. Contact the Housing Authority directly for more information about the status of any waiting lists.
There may be waiting lists for vouchers and at times the lists may close to new applicants based on the size of and length of wait on the lists. Contact the Housing Authority directly for more information about the status of any waiting lists.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Lafayette 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 - Lafayette 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 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Lexington, MO?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Lafayette County, MO is: $985 (Studio), $1098 (1BR), $1258 (2BR), $1645 (3BR), $1931 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Lexington Housing Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Lexington Housing Authority have?+
Lexington Housing Authority has a total of 50 housing units.
How do I apply for housing at Lexington Housing Authority?+
Lexington Housing Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 6602594232, 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 Lafayette County, MO?+
For a 4-person household in Lafayette 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.
Is there a waitlist for Lexington 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.
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