Low Income & Subsidized Housing in Raytown, MO
There are 12 subsidized and income-restricted properties in Raytown with roughly 488 assisted units — including 2 project-based Section 8 buildings, 0 public housing developments, and 11 LIHTC tax-credit communities, according to HUD administrative data. Reported tenant-paid rents across these buildings range from about $393 to $393 per month.
Map of subsidized housing in Raytown
Complete directory of subsidized housing in Raytown
| Property | Units | Avg rent | Reported wait |
|---|---|---|---|
| Temple Heights Manor I PB Section 8 | 224 | $393 | — |
| Utopia Apts LIHTC | 96 | — | — |
| Logan Villas LIHTC | 50 | — | — |
| Willow Bend Villas LIHTCPB Section 8 | 40 | — | — |
| Jessica Estates LIHTC | 36 | — | — |
| Jessica Estates Ii LIHTC | 32 | — | — |
| 8721 E 60th Ter LIHTC | 4 | — | — |
| 7811 E 86th St LIHTC | 2 | — | — |
| 8704 Ln Ave LIHTC | 1 | — | — |
| 8911 E 87th St LIHTC | 1 | — | — |
| 8915 E 87th St LIHTC | 1 | — | — |
| Mariwood LIHTC | 1 | — | — |
Section 8 apartments in Raytown (project-based)
These buildings carry HUD Section 8 contracts attached to the units — apply at each management office rather than through the voucher waitlist. How project-based Section 8 works →
| Property | Units | Avg rent | Reported wait |
|---|---|---|---|
| Temple Heights Manor I PB Section 8 | 224 | $393 | — |
| Willow Bend Villas LIHTCPB Section 8 | 40 | — | — |
LIHTC & affordable tax-credit apartments in Raytown
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utopia Apts LIHTC | 96 | — | — |
| Logan Villas LIHTC | 50 | — | — |
| Jessica Estates LIHTC | 36 | — | — |
| Jessica Estates Ii LIHTC | 32 | — | — |
| 8721 E 60th Ter LIHTC | 4 | — | — |
| 7811 E 86th St LIHTC | 2 | — | — |
| 8704 Ln Ave LIHTC | 1 | — | — |
| 8911 E 87th St LIHTC | 1 | — | — |
| 8915 E 87th St LIHTC | 1 | — | — |
| Mariwood LIHTC | 1 | — | — |
Voucher rent limits: Jackson County Fair Market Rents
Housing Choice Voucher payment standards in this area derive from HUD's FY2026 Fair Market Rents for Jackson County: studio $1,095, 1-BR $1,197, 2-BR $1,358, 3-BR $1,769, 4-BR $2,103.
Full FMR table for Jackson County →
How to apply for subsidized housing in Raytown
- 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
- Blue Springs, MO
- Buckner, MO
- Grandview, MO
- Independence, MO
- Kansas City, MO
- Lees Summit, MO
- Oak Grove, MO
- St Louis, MO
- Saint Louis, MO
- Springfield, MO
- Joplin, MO
- Columbia, MO
Data: HUD Picture of Subsidized Households & LIHTC database (2024 vintage). Figures are administrative averages — confirm current availability with each property.