Dover, MO Low Income Housing

Dover, MO Low Income Housing Guide

Qualifying For Low Income Housing in Dover, MO

How do I qualify for low income housing in Dover, MO?
To qualify for low income housing in Missouri, you must meet the following income requirements:

Your household income must be below 80% of the area median income (AMI). The AMI is updated annually by the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and varies by county.

You must have a valid Social Security number or Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN).

You must be a U.S. citizen or a legal immigrant.

In addition to the income requirements, you may also need to meet other eligibility requirements, such as:

- You must not have been evicted from any public housing or Section 8 housing in the past three years.
- You must not have any outstanding felony convictions for drug-related offenses.
- You must not be a registered sex offender.

Types of Low Income Housing in Dover, MO

There are a variety of low-income housing options available in Dover, MO, including:
  • Public Housing: Public housing is owned and operated by your area Housing Authority. Public housing units are rented to low-income households at below-market rates.
  • Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers: Section 8 is a federal program that provides rental assistance to low-income households. Vouchers can be used to rent apartments, townhouses, or single-family homes from private landlords.
  • Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC): LIHTC is a federal program that provides tax credits to developers who build or renovate affordable housing units. LIHTC units are typically rented at below-market rates.
  • Project-Based Section 8: Project-based Section 8 is a federal program that provides rental assistance to low-income households who live in specific apartment buildings or housing developments.
  • Very Low Income Housing Development (VLID): VLID is a federal program that provides grants to states and local governments to fund the development of affordable housing for low-income households.


In addition to these federal programs, there are also a number of state and local programs that provide low-income housing assistance in Dover, MO. These programs may offer rental assistance, down payment assistance, or other forms of financial assistance to help low-income households afford housing.

PublicHousing.com puts together our list of properties using the above program listings all on one website.



We display monthly rates for the apartments when possible. Most of subsidized apartments base the rent on income, therefore, you will need to contact the apartment directly for rates. We list all pertinent contact information.

HUD Fair Market Rent For Dover, Missouri - Lafayette County

Studio Apartments $1,002
One Bedroom Apartments $1,164
Two Bedroom Apartments $1,530
Three Bedroom Apartments $1,777

List of Low Income Housing in or near Dover, MO

Higginsville Estates - Higginsville

801 North Main
Higginsville, MO - 64037
(660) 584-7900
Office Hours: Tue & Fri 9 am - 2 pm Amenities: Full Kitchen with Energy Efficient Appliances Resident Controlled Access Furnished Community Room On-site Laundry Facilities Given the demand for low income housing, there may be a waiting list. If this listing is incorrect, please contact us using the form below. ...see full details
Lafayette County
Listing Location: 7.47 miles from Dover


Higginsville Housing Authority - Higginsville

419 Fairground Avenue
Higginsville, MO - 64037
(660) 584-3911
Higginsville Housing Authority provides housing assistance to low income residents through the management of Low Rent Public Housing. This program is income based and the eligibility guidelines are set by HUD.There may be waiting lists for these rentals and at times the lists may close to new applicants based on the size of and length of wait on the lists. If you are in need of housing assistance in the area please contact the Housing Authority directly to obtain more information about eligibility requirements, availability of rentals, the status of any waiting lists and their application procedures. ...see full details
Lafayette County
Listing Location: 8.76 miles from Dover


Waverly Senior Citizens Housing - Waverly

302 Slusher Lane
Waverly, MO - 64096
(816) 493-2900
Waverly Senior Citizens Housing is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Waverly Senior Citizens Housing for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Lafayette County
Listing Location: 9.54 miles from Dover

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Lacomo Supportive Housing - Lexington

2106 Aull Ln
Lexington, MO - 64067
660-584-3101
Lacomo Supportive Housing is a Disabled low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Lacomo Supportive Housing for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Lafayette County
Listing Location: 9.88 miles from Dover

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Lexington Gardens - Lexington

2219 Oakdale Dr
Lexington, MO - 64067
(660)259-2123
Lexington Gardens is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Lexington Gardens for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Lafayette County
Listing Location: 10.22 miles from Dover

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Pioneer House - Lexington

326 Broadway
Lexington, MO - 64067
(660)259-3866
Pioneer House is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Pioneer House for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Lafayette County
Listing Location: 10.55 miles from Dover

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Carrollton Housing Authority - Carrollton

107 N Monroe Street
Carrollton, MO - 64633
(660) 542-3787
Carrollton Housing Authority provides housing assistance to low income residents through the management of programs such as Low Rent Public Housing and the Housing Choice Voucher Program - Section 8. These programs are income based and the eligibility guidelines are set by HUD. There may be waiting lists for rentals or vouchers and at times the lists may close to new applicants based on the size of and length of wait on the lists. If you are in need of housing assistance in the area please contact the Housing Authority directly to obtain more information about eligibility requirements, availability of rentals or vouchers, the status of any waiting lists and their application procedures. ...see full details
Lafayette County
Listing Location: 15.34 miles from Dover


Spring Manor - Carrollton

212 E Spring St
Carrollton, MO - 64633
(660)542-1401
Spring Manor is a Disabled low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Spring Manor for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Lafayette County
Listing Location: 15.43 miles from Dover

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Good Shepherd Ii - Concordia

204 Sunset Hills Dr.
Concordia, MO - 64020
660-463-2267
Good Shepherd Ii is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Good Shepherd Ii for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Lafayette County
Listing Location: 15.44 miles from Dover

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Southview Apartments - Richmond

314 E South St
Richmond, MO - 64085
816.470.7140
Southview Apartments is a Disabled low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Southview Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Lafayette County
Listing Location: 16.13 miles from Dover

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Tips for Finding Low-Income Housing in Dover, MO

  • 1. Check with local social service agencies. Many social service agencies offer affordable housing programs or can provide you with information on affordable housing resources in your area.
  • 2. HUD Exchange: The HUD Exchange website provides information on a variety of federal housing programs, including Section 8 and HOME.
  • 3. National Low Income Housing Coalition: The NLIHC website provides information on affordable housing programs and policies at the national and state levels.

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