About This Property
Meadow Acres is a public housing development in Cameron, Missouri that contains 2 units, both of which are accessible. The property serves as affordable housing for residents of Dekalb County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the City of Cameron
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
HUD Inspection Score
HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.
Fair Market Rent - Dekalb 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 | $653 |
| 1 Bedroom | $734 |
| 2 Bedroom | $964 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,223 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,331 |
Income Limits - Dekalb County, MO
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $14,000
- Very Low (50%)
- $23,350
- Low (80%)
- $37,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $26,700
- Low (80%)
- $42,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,050
- Low (80%)
- $48,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,350
- Low (80%)
- $53,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,050
- Low (80%)
- $57,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,700
- Low (80%)
- $61,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $41,400
- Low (80%)
- $66,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,050
- Very Low (50%)
- $44,050
- Low (80%)
- $70,450
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $14,000 | $23,350 | $37,350 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $26,700 | $42,700 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $30,050 | $48,050 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $33,350 | $53,350 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $36,050 | $57,650 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $38,700 | $61,900 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $41,400 | $66,200 |
| 8 Persons | $44,050 | $44,050 | $70,450 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Cameron, MO?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Dekalb County, MO is: $653 (Studio), $734 (1BR), $964 (2BR), $1223 (3BR), $1331 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Meadow Acres is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Meadow Acres have?+
Meadow Acres has a total of 2 housing units.
Is there a waitlist for Meadow Acres?+
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 is the HUD inspection score for Meadow Acres?+
Meadow Acres has a HUD inspection score of 91 out of 100, which is considered excellent. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Dekalb County, MO?+
For a 4-person household in Dekalb County, MO, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $33,350, Low Income (80% AMI): $53,350. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
How do I apply for housing at Meadow Acres?+
Meadow Acres is a Public Housing 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.
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