About This Property
Chaffee is a 2-unit public housing development in Chaffee, Missouri in Scott County. Both units are accessible. This property provides affordable housing options for eligible residents in the area.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the City of Chaffee
The waitlist is accepting pre-applications for families and senior/disabled households. Qualified applicants are placed by the date and time the pre-application is received, with no stated preferences. Applicants need Social Security cards, birth certificates, photo IDs for adults, and proof of all income; declining two invitations will result in application removal. Eligibility includes being at least 18, meeting income limits, and not having certain criminal charges or being a registered sex offender.
The Voucher Programs department is accepting pre-applications with no specified deadline. Families with children, elderly applicants, and disabled individuals may receive priority placement. The program is currently absorbing for port-in requests.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated September 7, 2026
Property Details
HUD Inspection Score
HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.
Fair Market Rent - Scott 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 | $652 |
| 1 Bedroom | $658 |
| 2 Bedroom | $865 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,095 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,152 |
Income Limits - Scott 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 Chaffee, MO?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Scott County, MO is: $652 (Studio), $658 (1BR), $865 (2BR), $1095 (3BR), $1152 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Chaffee is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Chaffee have?+
Chaffee has a total of 2 housing units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Scott County, MO?+
For a 4-person household in Scott 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 Chaffee?+
Chaffee has a HUD inspection score of 83 out of 100, which is considered good. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.
How do I apply for housing at Chaffee?+
Chaffee is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 5738873768, 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 Chaffee?+
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.
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