
About This Property
Aurora Housing Authority provides 64 public housing units in Aurora, MO, within Lawrence County. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently closed. The authority serves as a resource for affordable rental housing in the area.
Waitlist Information
Eligibility is income-based, limited to US citizens and specified non-citizens. Applicants are placed on the waitlist by the date and time their pre-application is received.
AHA is not absorbing at this time for port-in. Emergency Housing Vouchers (EHV) have been allocated. Information about waitlist openings is announced on the website, in the Aurora Sentinel newspaper, and via email signup.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 28, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Lawrence 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 | $615 |
| 1 Bedroom | $619 |
| 2 Bedroom | $797 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,123 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,229 |
Income Limits - Lawrence County, MO
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $12,880
- Very Low (50%)
- $19,750
- Low (80%)
- $31,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $22,550
- Low (80%)
- $36,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $25,350
- Low (80%)
- $40,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $28,150
- Low (80%)
- $45,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $30,450
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,450
- Low (80%)
- $48,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $32,700
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,700
- Low (80%)
- $52,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $34,950
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,950
- Low (80%)
- $55,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $37,200
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,200
- Low (80%)
- $59,500
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $12,880 | $19,750 | $31,550 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $22,550 | $36,050 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $25,350 | $40,550 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $28,150 | $45,050 |
| 5 Persons | $30,450 | $30,450 | $48,700 |
| 6 Persons | $32,700 | $32,700 | $52,300 |
| 7 Persons | $34,950 | $34,950 | $55,900 |
| 8 Persons | $37,200 | $37,200 | $59,500 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Aurora, MO?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Lawrence County, MO is: $615 (Studio), $619 (1BR), $797 (2BR), $1123 (3BR), $1229 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Aurora Housing Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Aurora Housing Authority have?+
Aurora Housing Authority has a total of 64 housing units.
Is there a waitlist for Aurora Housing Authority?+
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.
How do I apply for housing at Aurora Housing Authority?+
Aurora Housing Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 4176785437, 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 Lawrence County, MO?+
For a 4-person household in Lawrence County, MO, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $28,150, Low Income (80% AMI): $45,050. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
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