How many low income apartments are in Bridgeton, MO?

HUD administrative data tracks 3 subsidized properties in Bridgeton with approximately 122 assisted units across project-based Section 8, public housing, LIHTC and §202/§811 programs.

What is the average rent in subsidized housing in Bridgeton?

Tenant-paid rents in Bridgeton's assisted buildings typically range from about $440 to $476 monthly, depending on program and bedroom size. Voucher holders generally pay close to 30% of their own income instead.

How do I apply for Section 8 in Bridgeton?

Two routes: (1) apply directly to each subsidized building — they manage their own waitlists; (2) join your regional housing authority's Housing Choice Voucher waitlist when open. Our step-by-step guide walks through documents and timing.

What rent will a Section 8 voucher cover in Bridgeton?

Payment standards track HUD's FY2026 Fair Market Rent for St. Louis County: about $995/mo for one-bedroom and $1,218/mo for two-bedroom units (gross rent incl. utilities). You pay roughly 30% of income toward the remainder.

Low Income & Subsidized Housing in Bridgeton, MO

There are 3 subsidized and income-restricted properties in Bridgeton with roughly 122 assisted units — including 0 project-based Section 8 buildings, 0 public housing developments, and 1 LIHTC tax-credit communities, according to HUD administrative data. Reported tenant-paid rents across these buildings range from about $440 to $476 per month.

assisted properties

122

subsidized units

$458

typical rent

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median wait

Map of subsidized housing in Bridgeton

Complete directory of subsidized housing in Bridgeton

Property	Units	Avg rent	Reported wait
Holy Angels Apts. Ii §202 Senior	63	$440	—
Holy Angels Apartments §202 Senior	56	$476	—
Cambridge Crossing LIHTC	3	—	—

LIHTC & affordable tax-credit apartments in Bridgeton

Tax-credit units rent below market rate for households within income bands (often 30–60% of Area Median Income). Understanding LIHTC →

Property	Units	Avg rent	Reported wait
Cambridge Crossing LIHTC	3	—	—

Voucher rent limits: St. Louis County Fair Market Rents

Housing Choice Voucher payment standards in this area derive from HUD's FY2026 Fair Market Rents for St. Louis County: studio $955, 1-BR $995, 2-BR $1,218, 3-BR $1,568, 4-BR $1,812.

Full FMR table for St. Louis County →

How to apply for subsidized housing in Bridgeton

Apply to buildings directly. Project-based Section 8, public housing, §202/§811 and LIHTC properties run their own waitlists — contact each office using the details on its page.
Join voucher waitlists. Your regional housing authority administers Housing Choice Vouchers; ask about current openings and preferences. Step-by-step application guide →
Document everything. ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and income proof speed up both paths.
Stay reachable. Update your address everywhere — missed mail is the top reason applicants lose spots.

Nearby cities with low income housing

Data: HUD Picture of Subsidized Households & LIHTC database (2024 vintage). Figures are administrative averages — confirm current availability with each property.