Murphy Blair Gardens PB Section 8 Saint Louis, MO

Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025

Murphy Blair Gardens is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Saint Louis, MO with 114 units reporting 64% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $284/month on average.

114
total units
64%
occupancy
$284
avg resident rent
reported wait

Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)

Program(s)Project-Based Section 8
Address2001 N 13th St, Saint Louis, MO 63106 Map →
Average household income$11,981/yr
Average personal income$6,805/yr
People per unit1.8
Moved in within last year4%
Households below 30% AMI93%
Households below 50% AMI100%
One-bedroom share55%

How to apply at Murphy Blair Gardens

Project-Based Section 8: HUD contracts cover the gap between about 30% of your income and the approved rent for this building. Apply at the management office.

  1. Call or visit the management office at 2001 N 13th St, Saint Louis; ask if the waitlist is open and request an application.
  2. Gather ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and proof of all income. Applications are always free.
  3. Claim eligible preferences (homelessness, veteran, local residency) with documentation.
  4. Respond fast to interview letters; verify rent expectations against your budget (~$284/mo average here).

Other subsidized housing in Saint Louis

Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)

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Vaughn Residence at Murphy Pk I LIHTCSt Louis1.4 km
Geo L Vaughn Res at Murphy Park Phs 2 LIHTCSt Louis1.4 km
Vaughn Elderly LIHTCPB Section 8St Louis1.4 km
Vaughn Residences @ Murphy Park Phase Iii LIHTCSt Louis1.7 km
Mark Twain Hotel LIHTCSt Louis2.2 km

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Frequently asked questions

What kind of subsidy does Murphy Blair Gardens have?
Project-Based Section 8. Project-Based Section 8: HUD contracts cover the gap between about 30% of your income and the approved rent for this building. Apply at the management office.
How much is rent at Murphy Blair Gardens?
Residents report average rents near $284/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 Murphy Blair Gardens?
Contact the management office at 2001 N 13th St 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.

Figures from HUD's Picture of Subsidized Households (FY2025) and/or LIHTC database (2024); administrative averages that may lag current conditions. Equal Housing Opportunity. This site is not affiliated with HUD or the property owner.