
About This Property
The Paul Brown Building in St. Louis offers 222 units, including 97 designated as low-income housing, with a unit mix of 127 one-bedroom and 95 two-bedroom apartments. Placed in service in 2005, the property is funded through tax-exempt bonds and financed with 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits. This building serves families seeking affordable rental housing in St. Louis City County.
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 Paul Brown Building is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Paul Brown Building?+
Paul Brown Building offers the following unit types: 127 One-Bedroom, 95 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 222 units.
Who is eligible to live at Paul Brown Building?+
Paul Brown Building primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
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, 2-bedroom: $1209. Actual rent at Paul Brown Building may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who manages Paul Brown Building?+
Paul Brown Building is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Is there a waitlist for Paul Brown Building?+
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.
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.
How do I apply for housing at Paul Brown Building?+
Paul Brown Building 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
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
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