MO-CRP: Certification of Rent Paid for 2024 (2024)

Missouri · Missouri DOR · Used for tax years 2024

Missouri Form MO-CRP certifies rent paid for 2024. It reports your rental location, landlord information, rental period, and rent paid, and calculates the amount to enter on Form MO-PTC or MO-PTS.

Who files this form

For 2024, Form MO-CRP certifies rent paid and is attached to Form MO-PTC or Form MO-PTS. You must provide one Form MO-CRP for each rental location where you lived.

If you rent from a facility that does not pay property tax, you are not eligible for a Property Tax Credit.

What you'll need

Have these forms and details ready:

  • A completed Verification of Rent Paid, Form 5674, to attach.
  • Form MO-PTC or MO-PTS, to which you will attach Form MO-CRP.
  • Your name, Social Security number, and your spouse’s Social Security number, if applicable.
  • The rental unit’s physical address and apartment number. A P.O. box is not allowed.
  • Your landlord’s name, street address, and phone number.
  • The beginning and ending dates of your rental period during 2024.
  • The amount of rent you paid and the information needed to select your rental category on Line 7.

How to file

  1. Complete a separate Form MO-CRP for each rental location where you lived in 2024.
  2. Enter your personal information, rental address, landlord information, and rental dates. If you are related to your landlord, check the box and explain.
  3. Enter gross rent paid on Line 6 and attach a completed Form 5674. If you received housing assistance, enter the amount of rent you paid.
  4. Select the appropriate rental category and enter its percentage on Line 7:
  • Apartment, house, mobile home, duplex, or mobile home lot: 100%.
  • Boarding home or residential care: 50%.
  • Skilled or intermediate care nursing home: 45%.
  • Hotel: 100%, or 50% if meals are included.
  • Low-income housing: 100%. Rent cannot exceed 40% of total household income.
  • Shared residence: use the percentage based on the additional people sharing rent, as explained below in the FAQs.
  1. Multiply Line 6 by the Line 7 percentage and enter the result on Line 8.
  2. Multiply Line 8 by 20%. Enter the result on Line 9 and on Line 10 of Form MO-PTC or Line 12 of Form MO-PTS.
  3. Attach Form MO-CRP to Form MO-PTC or MO-PTS and mail it to the Missouri Department of Revenue.

Common mistakes

  • Leaving landlord information blank. The landlord’s street address and phone number must be completed. Missing landlord information may result in denial or delay of your claim.
  • Using a P.O. box for the rental unit. The form requires the rental unit’s physical address.
  • Omitting a rental location. One Form MO-CRP must be provided for each rental location where you lived.
  • Forgetting Form 5674. Line 6 requires a completed Verification of Rent Paid to be attached.
  • Including housing assistance as rent you paid. If you received housing assistance, enter the amount you paid.

Questions people ask

What if I shared rent with relatives or friends?

For the shared-residence category, do not count your spouse or children under 18. Select the percentage based on the additional people sharing rent: one person, 50%; two people, 33%; three people, 25%.

What if I received housing assistance?

On Line 6, enter the amount of rent you paid.

Can I claim a Property Tax Credit if my rental facility does not pay property tax?

No. The form states that you are not eligible if you rent from a facility that does not pay property tax.

What if I am related to my landlord?

Check the box indicating that you are related to your landlord and provide an explanation.

Official sources

All versions of MO-CRP