Housing Authority of the City of Bernie
411 Botsch, Bernie, MO, 63822 · ~60 units under management
Fair Market Rent by unit size — Bernie, MO (2026)
Figures shown are Fair Market Rent for the county this agency primarily serves — the agency's actual payment standard (typically 90–110% of FMR) may differ. Confirm directly with the agency. Full county data: Stoddard County
Who this agency serves
Housing Authority of the City of Bernie served 55 households across 60 units (92% occupied) as of HUD's 2025 Picture of Subsidized Households data. The typical assisted household here has an average of 1.4 people, an average annual income of $16,886, and pays an average of $349 per month toward rent.
- Households served
- 55 of 60 units
- Avg. household income
- $16,886
- Avg. rent paid by household
- $349
- Avg. household size
- 1.4 people
- Households with children
- 15%
- Head of household 62+
- 33%
- Head of household with a disability
- 71%
- Avg. wait to move in
- 4 months
Unit mix: 38% 1-bedroom, 58% 2-bedroom, 4% 3-bedroom.
Source: HUD's Picture of Subsidized Households, 2025— figures reflect this agency's most recent reporting period across all HUD programs it administers, not just Housing Choice Vouchers.
Public housing inspection scores
HUD conducts physical inspections of public housing developments under the REAC (Real Estate Assessment Center) program. Scores run 0–100: 90+ is High Performer, 60–89 is Standard, below 60 is Troubled. This agency administers 1 development with an average score of 99 (High Performer).
| Development | City | Score | Protocol | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BERNIE | Bernie | 99 High Performer | NSPIRE | Dec 2025 |
Source: HUD REAC Physical Inspection Scores — data reflects the most recent inspection for each development. See Understanding REAC and NSPIRE inspection scores for methodology details.
Income-restricted housing in Bernie, MO
These properties were built or rehabilitated using the federal Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) program and must rent a portion of units below market rate. Many, but not all, accept Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers — contact the property directly to confirm current availability and voucher acceptance.
BELL CITY APTS
362 HARPER LN, BELL CITY, MO, 6373524 income-restricted units24 1BRBuilt 20049% LIHTCCompliance through ~2034DEXTER II APTS
51 PEACH CT, DEXTER, MO, 6384128 income-restricted units10 1BR, 12 2BR, 6 3BRBuilt 20049% LIHTCCompliance through ~2034DEXTER APTS III
9A APPLE CT, DEXTER, MO, 6384150 income-restricted units20 1BR, 22 2BR, 8 3BRBuilt 20034% + 9% LIHTCCompliance through ~2033GREENFIELD APTS
522 MULBERRY ST, BERNIE, MO, 6382216 income-restricted units4 1BR, 12 2BRBuilt 20029% LIHTCCompliance through ~2032DEXTER SENIOR APTS
1002 HICKORY LOG DR, DEXTER, MO, 6384124 income-restricted units24 1BRBuilt 1999Compliance through ~2029SEMO APTS I
308 E CT ST, BLOOMFIELD, MO, 638254 income-restricted units4 2BRBuilt 1993Compliance through ~2023
Source: HUD LIHTC Public-Use Database. Properties shown were placed in service within the last 35 years and may still be under compliance obligations. Verify availability, income limits, and voucher acceptance directly with each property. More on finding affordable housing →
Applying with this agency
Application processes and waiting-list status vary by agency — contact Housing Authority of the City of Bernie directly using the info above, or read our general guide to how to apply and how waiting lists work.
Evaluating this market
Landlords and investors: see becoming a Section 8 landlord and how to read this market's numbers.