About This Property
East Prairie is a public housing development in East Prairie, Missouri located in Mississippi County. The property contains 2 units, both of which are accessible. This affordable housing development provides residential options for eligible households in the community.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the City of East Prairie
The East Prairie Housing Authority is currently accepting pre-applications for families and senior/disabled households for its 120-unit Public Housing community, offering 1 to 4 bedroom units. Applications are taken in person at 529 N Lincoln St., East Prairie, MO 63845, Monday-Friday, 8:00 am - 11:30 am CT and 12:30 pm - 2:30 pm CT, requiring Social Security cards, birth certificates for all, and photo IDs for adults, with all adult household members present at application.
The Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program's waiting list is currently closed.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 2026
Property Details
HUD Inspection Score
HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.
Fair Market Rent - Mississippi 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 | $601 |
| 1 Bedroom | $607 |
| 2 Bedroom | $797 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,079 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,353 |
Income Limits - Mississippi 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 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in East Prairie, MO?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Mississippi County, MO is: $601 (Studio), $607 (1BR), $797 (2BR), $1079 (3BR), $1353 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like East Prairie is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does East Prairie have?+
East Prairie has a total of 2 housing units.
How do I apply for housing at East Prairie?+
East Prairie is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 5736493010, 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.
Is there a waitlist for East Prairie?+
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 Mississippi County, MO?+
For a 4-person household in Mississippi 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.
What is the HUD inspection score for East Prairie?+
East Prairie has a HUD inspection score of 90 out of 100, which is considered excellent. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.
Contact Information
Walk Score
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Nearby Schools
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