Morehouse Public Housing Sikeston, MO
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Morehouse is a Public Housing community in Sikeston, MO with 27 units reporting 96% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $371/month on average. The property reported a typical wait of roughly 10 months.
27
total units
96%
occupancy
$371
avg resident rent
10 mo
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Public Housing |
|---|---|
| Address | 6 Dillon St, Sikeston, MO 63801 Map → |
| Average household income | $22,799/yr |
| Average personal income | $19,760/yr |
| People per unit | 1.2 |
| Moved in within last year | 12% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 31% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 77% |
| One-bedroom share | 100% |
How to apply at Morehouse
Public housing: owned by the local housing authority, with rents set at about 30% of household income. Apply through the authority.
- Call or visit the management office at 6 Dillon St, Sikeston; 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 (~$371/mo average here).
Other subsidized housing in Sikeston
- Sikeston Public Housing
- Wendell Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8
- New Scott Manor Apts PB Section 8
- Sikeston Apartment Phase I PB Section 8
- Sikeston I Apts LIHTC
- Kathleen Manor LIHTCPB Section 8
- Stratford Manor Apts LIHTC
- Westridge Senior Apts LIHTC
- 126 N New Madrid St LIHTC
- 1100 W Murray Ln LIHTC
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 1102 W Murray Ln LIHTC | Sikeston | 7.5 km |
| 1302 William St LIHTC | Sikeston | 7.5 km |
← All subsidized housing in Sikeston
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Morehouse have?
Public Housing. Public housing: owned by the local housing authority, with rents set at about 30% of household income. Apply through the authority.
How much is rent at Morehouse?
Residents report average rents near $371/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 Morehouse?
Contact the management office at 6 Dillon St in Sikeston. 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.