
About This Property
Oak Knoll Apts comprises 48 low-income residential units in Festus, Missouri, featuring a mix of 1-bedroom, 2-bedroom, and 3-bedroom floor plans. The property, which has been in service since 1998, contains 8 one-bedroom units, 20 two-bedroom units, and 20 three-bedroom units. The community serves Jefferson County residents seeking affordable rental housing options.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the City of Festus
Accepts pre-applications for families and senior/disabled households, with senior/disabled requiring at least two people in the household. Offers 2-3 bedroom units; estimated waitlist is about 2+ years for 2-bedroom units and 12 months for 3-bedroom units. The authority allows one small dog or cat, and declining two invitations will purge the application from the waitlist.
The Housing Authority of the City of Festus manages approximately 0 Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated November 4, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Jefferson 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 - Jefferson 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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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Festus, MO?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Jefferson County, MO is: $928 (Studio), $972 (1BR), $1209 (2BR), $1565 (3BR), $1818 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Oak Knoll Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Oak Knoll Apts?+
Oak Knoll Apts offers the following unit types: 8 One-Bedroom, 20 Two-Bedroom, 20 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 48 units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Jefferson County, MO?+
For a 4-person household in Jefferson 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.
Who manages Oak Knoll Apts?+
Oak Knoll Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
How do I apply for housing at Oak Knoll Apts?+
Oak Knoll Apts 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.
Is there a waitlist for Oak Knoll Apts?+
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.
What is the price range for apartments in Festus, MO?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Jefferson County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $972, 2-bedroom: $1209, 3-bedroom: $1565. Actual rent at Oak Knoll Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.
Contact Information
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