About This Property
Housing Authority of the City of Cameron operates 86 units of public housing in Cameron, Missouri. The property currently has closed waitlists for both public housing and Section 8 assistance programs. Prospective residents can contact the housing authority directly for information about future availability and application procedures.
Waitlist Information
Preferences include elderly (62+), disabled, families with children, current residents or those working in Cameron, and those working 20+ hours/week or receiving social security/pension; priority is given to households at or below 50% Area Median Income (AMI). Household income must be at or below 80% of the Area Median Income (AMI). No documents are needed for the initial pre-application.
General eligibility requires income at or below very low-income limits and US citizen or eligible non-citizen status. Preferences include families with children, disabled, or elderly, with priority given to households at or below 50% Area Median Income (AMI).
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Clinton 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 | $985 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,098 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,258 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,645 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,931 |
Income Limits - Clinton County, MO
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $18,200
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,350
- Low (80%)
- $48,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $20,800
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,650
- Low (80%)
- $55,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $23,400
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,000
- Low (80%)
- $62,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $43,300
- Low (80%)
- $69,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $46,800
- Low (80%)
- $74,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $50,250
- Low (80%)
- $80,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $53,700
- Low (80%)
- $85,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $57,200
- Low (80%)
- $91,500
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $18,200 | $30,350 | $48,550 |
| 2 Persons | $20,800 | $34,650 | $55,450 |
| 3 Persons | $23,400 | $39,000 | $62,400 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $43,300 | $69,300 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $46,800 | $74,850 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $50,250 | $80,400 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $53,700 | $85,950 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $57,200 | $91,500 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Cameron, MO?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Clinton County, MO is: $985 (Studio), $1098 (1BR), $1258 (2BR), $1645 (3BR), $1931 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Housing Authority of the City of Cameron is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Housing Authority of the City of Cameron have?+
Housing Authority of the City of Cameron has a total of 86 housing units.
How do I apply for housing at Housing Authority of the City of Cameron?+
Housing Authority of the City of Cameron is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 8166322938, 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 Housing Authority of the City of Cameron?+
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.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Clinton County, MO?+
For a 4-person household in Clinton County, MO, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $43,300, Low Income (80% AMI): $69,300. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
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