About This Property
Oak Meadows comprises 138 low-income units serving families and disabled residents in Joplin, Missouri. The property, which entered service in 2012, offers a mix of floor plans including 16 one-bedroom, 50 two-bedroom, 60 three-bedroom, and 12 four-bedroom units. Management handles all operations for this Jasper County development.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the City of Joplin
The Housing Authority of the City of Joplin MO accepts Public Housing pre-applications at the program level; applicants cannot deselect properties, and declining two invitations will result in the application being purged from the waitlist.
The waiting list for the Housing Choice Voucher Program (Section 8) is not currently accepting applications.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Jasper 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 | $722 |
| 1 Bedroom | $741 |
| 2 Bedroom | $923 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,177 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,268 |
Income Limits - Jasper County, MO
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $12,880
- Very Low (50%)
- $21,100
- Low (80%)
- $33,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $24,100
- Low (80%)
- $38,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,100
- Low (80%)
- $43,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,100
- Low (80%)
- $48,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,550
- Low (80%)
- $52,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $34,950
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,950
- Low (80%)
- $55,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $37,350
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,350
- Low (80%)
- $59,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $39,750
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,750
- Low (80%)
- $63,600
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $12,880 | $21,100 | $33,750 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $24,100 | $38,550 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $27,100 | $43,350 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $30,100 | $48,150 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $32,550 | $52,050 |
| 6 Persons | $34,950 | $34,950 | $55,900 |
| 7 Persons | $37,350 | $37,350 | $59,750 |
| 8 Persons | $39,750 | $39,750 | $63,600 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Joplin, MO?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Jasper County, MO is: $722 (Studio), $741 (1BR), $923 (2BR), $1177 (3BR), $1268 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Oak Meadows is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Oak Meadows?+
Oak Meadows offers the following unit types: 16 One-Bedroom, 50 Two-Bedroom, 60 Three-Bedroom, 12 Four-Bedroom units, for a total of 138 units.
Who is eligible to live at Oak Meadows?+
Oak Meadows primarily serves families, persons with disabilities. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Jasper County, MO?+
For a 4-person household in Jasper County, MO, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $30,100, Low Income (80% AMI): $48,150. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
What is the price range for apartments in Joplin, MO?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Jasper County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $741, 2-bedroom: $923, 3-bedroom: $1177. Actual rent at Oak Meadows may be lower for income-eligible households.
Is there a waitlist for Oak Meadows?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. 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.
Who manages Oak Meadows?+
Oak Meadows is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
How do I apply for housing at Oak Meadows?+
Oak Meadows 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
Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.
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