Alpha Terrace Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 Saint Louis, MO
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Alpha Terrace Apartments is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Saint Louis, MO with 150 units reporting 83% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $353/month on average.
150
total units
83%
occupancy
$353
avg resident rent
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reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8, Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) |
|---|---|
| Address | 6105 Etzel Ave, Saint Louis, MO 63133 Map → |
| Average household income | $14,925/yr |
| Average personal income | $14,601/yr |
| People per unit | 1 |
| Moved in within last year | 22% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 89% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 99% |
| One-bedroom share | 100% |
How to apply at Alpha Terrace Apartments
LIHTC tax-credit: units reserved for households within set income bands renting below market rate. Apply at the leasing office; you'll need steady income within limits.
- Call or visit the management office at 6105 Etzel Ave, Saint Louis; ask if the waitlist is open and request an application.
- Gather ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and proof of all income. Applications are always free.
- Claim eligible preferences (homelessness, veteran, local residency) with documentation.
- Respond fast to interview letters; verify rent expectations against your budget (~$353/mo average here).
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Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Pagedale Public Housing | Pagedale | 0.8 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Alpha Terrace Apartments have?
Project-Based Section 8; Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC). LIHTC tax-credit: units reserved for households within set income bands renting below market rate. Apply at the leasing office; you'll need steady income within limits.
How much is rent at Alpha Terrace Apartments?
Residents report average rents near $353/month in HUD administrative data. Under most federal programs you pay roughly 30% of adjusted income — your actual amount depends on household income and unit size.
How do I apply at Alpha Terrace Apartments?
Contact the management office at 6105 Etzel Ave in Saint Louis. Ask whether the waitlist is open, request an application, and claim any preferences you qualify for. There is never a fee to apply for HUD-subsidized housing.