Low Income Apartments and Affordable Housing For Rent in Ewing, MO

Discover affordable housing in Ewing where there are 1+ housing opportunities based on income and household needs like accessible units for seniors or persons with disabilities. Find and apply to these low income apartments now.

Ewing Community Seniors Housing Inc

101 W Bryan St, Ewing, Missouri 63440

calendar_today Opened: Mar 21
Open Until Further Notice

Reported On March 21st, 2024 by Lorena Bentley

The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment In Ewing, Missouri
$15.09/hour
$2.79 (+23%) more than Missouri minimum wage and $7.84 (+108%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
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What HUD offices serve Ewing, Missouri?

Public Housing Agencies operate federally assisted affordable housing programs at local levels on behalf of HUD. Notably, housing agencies are responsible for managing Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher, Public Housing, and Project-Based Voucher waiting lists within their jurisdiction.

Operates the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) programs for Ewing, Missouri.

Go to the Missouri Public Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near Ewing.

How many renters live in Ewing, Missouri?

The City of Ewing has 442 people living in 133 households.

There are 177 renters living in 50 renter households in this City. Renters make up 40.05 percent of the population living in Ewing.

What is the rental market like in Ewing, Missouri?

There are an estimated 174 housing units in the Ewing area. Of these, 66 units are rental homes, making up 38 percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Ewing, Missouri, there are 1 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Ewing?

The rental vacancy rate in Ewing is 17 percent. This is a higher than average vacancy rate. When rental vacancy rates are high it means that there are a lot of available units and rents tend to be lower.

How many rental units are in Ewing for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Ewing
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
3 14 20 10 3
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Ewing

A large number of apartments in Ewing have two or fewer bedrooms. Seniors and young professionals especially may have more success finding an apartment that meets their needs.

How many renter households in Ewing are overburdened by housing costs?

Among renter households in this market, 38 percent have housing cost burden. Further, 20 percent of households are extremely rent overburdened. When renters pay too much for their housing, it leaves little money for other necessities like food, clothes, or medicine.

The federal government says that renters are cost-burdened if they pay more than a third of their monthly income for rent and utilities.

How Much Is Rent in Ewing

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $542 to $1,061. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio $542
One BR $607
Two BR $797
Three BR $1,027
Four BR $1,061
2024 Fair Market Rents in Ewing, Missouri

How many units are rented at Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Ewing?

Renters with a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher must select a home that is at or below the area’s Fair Market Rent. Markets with a large share of units above FMR tend to have longer search times to find a qualified unit, while those with a large share of units below FMR tend to have more choices and shorter search times. The share below FMR can vary by size of unit, as shown in the table below.

These are the approximate number of units renting below the FMR in this market:

Unit Size Count of Units Below FMR Percentage of Total Units Below FMR
Studio 3 100 percent
One BR 14 100 percent
Two BR 3 15 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Ewing, Missouri

How many affordable rental units are in Ewing?

There are a variety of federal affordable housing programs serving households in Ewing, Missouri including the following:

Federal Program Unit Count
USDA Section 515 Rural Rental Housing 32
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Ewing, Missouri

Rental units may be funded in part by multiple federal programs.

Income Based Apartments in Ewing, Missouri

Ewing features 32 income based apartments. Tenants of income based apartments typically pay no more than 30% of their income towards rent and utilities.

Low Rent Apartments in Ewing, Missouri

There are 0 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Ewing.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Ewing, Missouri

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Ewing landlords $0 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $0 towards rent in Ewing.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Ewing, Missouri for a two-bedroom apartment is between $717 and $877.

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.