Highland, KS Low Income Housing

Highland, KS Low Income Housing Guide

Qualifying For Low Income Housing in Highland, KS

How do I qualify for low income housing in Highland, KS?
To qualify for low income housing in Kansas, you must meet the following income requirements:

Your household income must be below 80% of the area median income (AMI). The AMI is updated annually by the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and varies by county.

You must have a valid Social Security number or Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN).

You must be a U.S. citizen or a legal immigrant.

In addition to the income requirements, you may also need to meet other eligibility requirements, such as:

- You must not have been evicted from any public housing or Section 8 housing in the past three years.
- You must not have any outstanding felony convictions for drug-related offenses.
- You must not be a registered sex offender.

Types of Low Income Housing in Highland, KS

There are a variety of low-income housing options available in Highland, KS, including:
  • Public Housing: Public housing is owned and operated by your area Housing Authority. Public housing units are rented to low-income households at below-market rates.
  • Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers: Section 8 is a federal program that provides rental assistance to low-income households. Vouchers can be used to rent apartments, townhouses, or single-family homes from private landlords.
  • Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC): LIHTC is a federal program that provides tax credits to developers who build or renovate affordable housing units. LIHTC units are typically rented at below-market rates.
  • Project-Based Section 8: Project-based Section 8 is a federal program that provides rental assistance to low-income households who live in specific apartment buildings or housing developments.
  • Very Low Income Housing Development (VLID): VLID is a federal program that provides grants to states and local governments to fund the development of affordable housing for low-income households.


In addition to these federal programs, there are also a number of state and local programs that provide low-income housing assistance in Highland, KS. These programs may offer rental assistance, down payment assistance, or other forms of financial assistance to help low-income households afford housing.

PublicHousing.com puts together our list of properties using the above program listings all on one website.



We display monthly rates for the apartments when possible. Most of subsidized apartments base the rent on income, therefore, you will need to contact the apartment directly for rates. We list all pertinent contact information.

HUD Fair Market Rent For Highland, Kansas - Doniphan County

Studio Apartments $680
One Bedroom Apartments $895
Two Bedroom Apartments $1,161
Three Bedroom Apartments $1,255

List of Low Income Housing in or near Highland, KS

Maple Grove Complex I - Hiawatha

513 Iowa
Hiawatha, KS - 66434
785-742-2544
Maple Grove Complex I is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Maple Grove Complex I for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Doniphan County
Listing Location: 15.32 miles from Highland

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Maple Grove Complex Ii - Hiawatha

511 Iowa St
Hiawatha, KS - 66434
785-742-2544
Maple Grove Complex Ii is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Maple Grove Complex Ii for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Doniphan County
Listing Location: 16.38 miles from Highland

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Brown County KS Housing Authority - Hiawatha

1260 220th St.
Hiawatha, KS - 66434
(785) 742-2222
Brown County KS Housing Authority provides housing assistance to low income residents through the management of the areas Housing Choice Voucher Program - Section 8. This program is income based and the eligibility guidelines are set by HUD. There may be waiting lists for this program and at times the lists may close to new applicants based on the size of and length of wait on the lists. If you are in need of assistance please contact the Housing Authority directly to obtain more information about eligibility requirements, availability of assistance, the status of any waiting lists and their application procedures. ...see full details
Doniphan County
Listing Location: 18.77 miles from Highland


Northeast Kansas Community Action Program - Hiawatha

1260 220th Rd
Hiawatha, KS -
785-742-2222-241
This is a HUD Approved Housing Counseling Agency. Contact them for assistance for the following: Mortgage Delinquency and Default Resolution Counseling Pre-purchase Counseling Rental Housing Counseling Languages Spoken at Housing Agency: English...see full details
Doniphan County
Listing Location: 18.77 miles from Highland


Birch Apartments - Elwood

505 N. 14th St.
Elwood, KS - 66024
913-365-2515
Birch Apartments is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Birch Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Doniphan County
Listing Location: 19.85 miles from Highland

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Northwood Terrace - Saint Joseph

1203 Northwood
Saint Joseph, MO - 64505
816-232-3921
Northwood Terrace is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Northwood Terrace for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Doniphan County
Listing Location: 20.94 miles from Highland

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Lofts at Landmark - Saint Joseph

210 North 4th Street
Saint Joseph, MO - 64501
(816) 232-5212
Office Hours: Tue & Th 8:00 am - 4:30 pm, Fri 12: - 4:30 pm Amenities: Full Kitchen with Energy Efficient Appliances Ceiling Fans Resident Controlled Access Walking Paths Business Center Furnished Community Room Fitness Center On-site Laundry Facilities Given the demand for low income housing, there may be a waiting list. If this listing is incorrect, please contact us using the form below. ...see full details
Doniphan County
Listing Location: 21.17 miles from Highland


Applegate Apartments - Atchison

1501 Applegate Dr
Atchison, KS - 66002
913-367-7808
Applegate Apartments is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Applegate Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Doniphan County
Listing Location: 21.24 miles from Highland

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Townsend and Wall Lofts - Saint Joseph

602 Francis Street
Saint Joseph, MO - 64501
(816) 279-4101
Office Hours: Mon & Wed 8:00 am - 4:30 pm, Fri 8:00 am - 12:00 pm Given the demand for low income housing, there may be a waiting list. If this listing is incorrect, please contact us using the form below. ...see full details
Doniphan County
Listing Location: 21.32 miles from Highland


Catalpa Tree Apartments - Savannah

611 W Market St
Savannah, MO - 64485
660.535.4305
Catalpa Tree Apartments is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Catalpa Tree Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Doniphan County
Listing Location: 21.37 miles from Highland

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Tips for Finding Low-Income Housing in Highland, KS

  • 1. Check with local social service agencies. Many social service agencies offer affordable housing programs or can provide you with information on affordable housing resources in your area.
  • 2. HUD Exchange: The HUD Exchange website provides information on a variety of federal housing programs, including Section 8 and HOME.
  • 3. National Low Income Housing Coalition: The NLIHC website provides information on affordable housing programs and policies at the national and state levels.

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Check to see if you qualify for low cost or free housing by comparing the guidelines to your income records.



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