Tecumseh, KS Low Income Housing

Tecumseh, KS Low Income Housing Guide

Qualifying For Low Income Housing in Tecumseh, KS

How do I qualify for low income housing in Tecumseh, 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 Tecumseh, KS

There are a variety of low-income housing options available in Tecumseh, 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 Tecumseh, 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 Tecumseh, Kansas - Shawnee County

Studio Apartments $692
One Bedroom Apartments $911
Two Bedroom Apartments $1,160
Three Bedroom Apartments $1,346

List of Low Income Housing in or near Tecumseh, KS

La Colonia Affordable Apartments - Topeka

331 Ne Golden Ave
Topeka, KS - 66616
(785) 354-4225
La Colonia is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Services and Amenities: Off street parkingWall to wall carpetingWindow coveringsWater & trash paidSnow removalLawn careRed carpet library serviceLounge Community room Contact La Colonia for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications. ...see full details
Shawnee County
Listing Location: 3.44 miles from Tecumseh

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Paradise Plaza Apartments and Townhomes - Topeka

1110 SE Powell Street
Topeka, KS - 66607
(844) 568-2540
Paradise Plaza Apartments and Townhomes offers 125 low income two and three bedroom units. This is a Low Income Housing community and will have rent and income restrictions based on the Area Median Income. Call (844) 568-2540 for leasing info. *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
Shawnee County
Listing Location: 3.79 miles from Tecumseh


Highland Park Apartments - Topeka

2351 Se Belleview Ave
Topeka, KS - 66605
785-266-6963
Highland Park Apartments is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Highland Park Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Shawnee County
Listing Location: 3.87 miles from Tecumseh

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Topeka - Topeka

2010 SE California Avenue
Topeka, KS - 66607
(785) 357-8842
Contact the Housing Authority for Section 8 Vouchers, Low Income Housing and Senior Housing. ...see full details
Shawnee County
Listing Location: 3.96 miles from Tecumseh


Tha - Topeka

2010 Se California Ave
Topeka, KS - 66607
(785)357-8842
Create Affordable Housing...see full details
Shawnee County
Listing Location: 3.96 miles from Tecumseh

Non Profit Apartment

Melissa Anne Hanger Apartments - Topeka

2200 Se 28th Street
Topeka, KS - 66605
651 645-7271
Melissa Anne Hanger Apartments is a low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Melissa Anne Hanger Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Shawnee County
Listing Location: 4.21 miles from Tecumseh

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Century Plaza Apartments - Topeka

2200 Se 28th St
Topeka, KS - 66605
816-861-4070
Century Plaza Apartments is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Century Plaza Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Shawnee County
Listing Location: 4.21 miles from Tecumseh

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Breakthrough - Topeka

3003 Se Powell St
Topeka, KS - 66605
785-232-6807
Breakthrough is a Disabled low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Breakthrough for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Shawnee County
Listing Location: 4.42 miles from Tecumseh

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Mission Towers - Topeka

2929 Minnesota Ave
Topeka, KS - 66605
785-266-5656
Mission Towers is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Mission Towers for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Shawnee County
Listing Location: 4.79 miles from Tecumseh

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Jefferson Villa - Topeka

421 Se 21st St
Topeka, KS - 66607
785-357-6227
Jefferson Villa is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Jefferson Villa for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Shawnee County
Listing Location: 5.12 miles from Tecumseh

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Tips for Finding Low-Income Housing in Tecumseh, 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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