
About This Property
Housing Authority of the City of East Prairie provides 120 public housing units in East Prairie, MO. The property currently has closed waitlists for both public housing and Section 8 assistance. This is a public housing authority property serving Mississippi County residents.
Waitlist Information
The Public Housing waiting list is currently accepting pre-applications for families and senior/disabled households for 1-4 bedroom units. Applicants must apply in-person at 529 N Lincoln St., East Prairie, MO 63845, bringing Social Security Cards, birth certificates for all household members, and photo IDs for all adult household members, who must be present.
The Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program's waiting list is currently closed.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
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 Housing Authority of the City of East Prairie is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Housing Authority of the City of East Prairie have?+
Housing Authority of the City of East Prairie has a total of 120 housing units.
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.
Is there a waitlist for Housing Authority of the City of 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.
How do I apply for housing at Housing Authority of the City of East Prairie?+
Housing Authority of the City of East Prairie is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 5736493010, 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.
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