This housing agency serves Lexington, Missouri.
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The Lexington Housing Authority (LHA) is currently accepting Public Housing waiting list applications.
The LHA offers one Public Housing community with 50 units, ranging in size from 1 to 3 bedrooms.
To apply, visit the LHA office to pick up an application, located at 2215 Aull Ln, Lexington, MO 64067, from 7:30 am until 2:00 pm CT, Monday-Friday.
Once the application has been completed, it must be delivered to the address listed above during normal office hours. If no one is in the office, use the mail slot in the front door to put the application in.
The following documentation is required: Birth Certificates and Social Security Cards for all household members, photo IDs for all adult household members, and proof of all income.
There are no preferences.
Qualified applicants will be placed on the waiting list by date and time the application is received.
For more information, call the LHA office at (660) 259-4232 from 7:30 am until 2:00 pm, Monday-Friday.
Lexington Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 50 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher programs.
2215 Aull Lane, Lexington, MO
(660) 259-4232Section 8 Application Checklist
DownloadKeep track of everything you need to apply for a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher in this printable checklist created by Affordable Housing Online
Lexington Housing Authority serves 50 low-income households. The agency manages 0 Housing Choice Vouchers and 50 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 70 percent of households served by Lexington Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 100 percent of Lexington Housing Authority households.
Working adults head 9 households and make up 18 percent of households served by Lexington Housing Authority.
There are 45 female-headed renter households living in Lexington Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 90% of those served by the Lexington Housing Authority.
| Black | 9 |
| White | 40 |
| Hispanic | 2 |
There are 27 households headed by seniors served by the Lexington Housing Authority. Senior households are 55% of households in Lexington Housing Authority housing.
There are 5 persons with disabilities living in Lexington Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 11% of households served by the Lexington Housing Authority.
The Lexington Housing Authority is rated as a standard performer by HUD.
HUD rates the performance of Public Housing Agencies. The department looks at physical condition of properties, financial condition, management operations, and use of Public Housing Capital Funds for improvements.
Wait until you have a Section 8 voucher to find housing.
It usually takes months or years to reach the top of a Section 8 HCV waiting list. Any apartments you see now will likely not be available when you get your voucher.Cathy Watkins says:
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