About This Property
Compton Place Apts comprises 14 low-income units in St. Louis, Missouri, featuring four 1-bedroom and ten 3-bedroom apartments. The property has been in service since 1997 and is owned by a non-profit organization. The development holds 9% Low Income Housing Tax Credits.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by St. Louis Housing Authority
The Public Housing waiting list is currently closed. Approximately 2,790 individuals and families are currently living in SLHA housing.
The Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) waiting list is currently closed and not accepting applications until further notice. The Bridge to Homeownership program allows participants to apply their housing voucher assistance toward a mortgage.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - St. Louis City 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 | $928 |
| 1 Bedroom | $972 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,209 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,565 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,818 |
Income Limits - St. Louis City County, MO
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,850
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,750
- Low (80%)
- $47,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $20,400
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,000
- Low (80%)
- $54,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $22,950
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,250
- Low (80%)
- $61,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,450
- Low (80%)
- $67,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $45,850
- Low (80%)
- $73,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $49,250
- Low (80%)
- $78,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $52,650
- Low (80%)
- $84,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $56,050
- Low (80%)
- $89,650
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $17,850 | $29,750 | $47,550 |
| 2 Persons | $20,400 | $34,000 | $54,350 |
| 3 Persons | $22,950 | $38,250 | $61,150 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $42,450 | $67,900 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $45,850 | $73,350 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $49,250 | $78,800 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $52,650 | $84,200 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $56,050 | $89,650 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Saint Louis, MO?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for St. Louis City County, MO is: $928 (Studio), $972 (1BR), $1209 (2BR), $1565 (3BR), $1818 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Compton Place Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Compton Place Apts?+
Compton Place Apts offers the following unit types: 4 One-Bedroom, 10 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 14 units.
What is the price range for apartments in Saint Louis, MO?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for St. Louis City County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $972, 3-bedroom: $1565. Actual rent at Compton Place Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in St. Louis City County, MO?+
For a 4-person household in St. Louis City County, MO, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $42,450, Low Income (80% AMI): $67,900. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Who manages Compton Place Apts?+
Compton Place Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Is there a waitlist for Compton Place Apts?+
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.
How do I apply for housing at Compton Place Apts?+
Compton Place Apts is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. Contact the property to learn about availability and application requirements. Eligibility is based on income limits set for the area.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
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