Wichita, KS Low Income Housing

Wichita, KS Low Income Housing Guide

Qualifying For Low Income Housing in Wichita, KS

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

There are a variety of low-income housing options available in Wichita, 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 Wichita, 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 Wichita, Kansas - Sedgwick County

Studio Apartments $703
One Bedroom Apartments $920
Two Bedroom Apartments $1,218
Three Bedroom Apartments $1,486

List of Low Income Housing in or near Wichita, KS

Shadyway Plaza Tower - Public Housing

Shadyway Plaza Tower - Public Housing - Wichita

1421 N. Spruce Street
Wichita, KS - 67214
(316) 267-2500
Project Based Section 8 Family Community Income restrictions apply. Email Address: shadyway@monroegroup.com Amenities: Energy-efficient appliances Wood-plank flooring Security and safety features Community room with kitchen, business center and fitness center On-site laundry facilities Parking lot ADA Accessible Units This is a Public Housing community. Contact the property for current availability, for current availability and to determine whether you qualify or not. Wait-lists may ap...see full details
Sedgwick County

Inwood Crossings Apartments - Wichita

3540 N Inwood St
Wichita, KS - 67226
(316) 634-1310
Inwood Crossings Apartments offers 208 low income one, 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. *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
Sedgwick County

Shadybrook Estates Senior Apartments - Wichita

4925 Shadybrook Ln
Wichita, KS - 67208
316-682-6111
1 bedroom units 565 sq ft, Water, gas and landscaping are included in your rent. You pay electric, phone and cable, Laundry facilities on each floor Professional 24 hour on call maintenance. Apartments are furnished with stove and refrigerator and elevator. Conveniently located to churches, grocery stores and shopping Emergency pull cords in every apartment Limited access for front and back entrances Our community room has cable television for your enjoyment Full building fire alarm system Indoo...see full details
Sedgwick County

Falcon Pointe Apartments

Falcon Pointe Apartments - Wichita

4244 S Hydraulic St
Wichita, KS - 67207
(316) 522-4861
Falcon Pointe Apartments located in a prime quiet park like location close to local travel links, Wichita Transit stops immediately outside the property and the property is within one mile of 135 and 235 highways. Every apartment features gas stove, refrigerator, dishwasher, disposal, central gas heat and electric air, linen and coat closets, vertical or mini-blinds on all windows, wall to wall carpet and laminate wood flooring in select apartments while select two and three bedroom floorplans a...see full details
Sedgwick County
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Apartment Costs (user reports): $450. One bedroom 1 bath
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Wichita Housing Authority

Wichita Housing Authority - Wichita

332 Riverview Street
Wichita, KS - 67203
(316) 462-3700
Wichita Housing Authority provides housing assistance to low income residents through the management of programs such as Low Rent Public Housing and the Housing Choice Voucher Program - Section 8. These programs are income based and the eligibility guidelines are set by HUD. There may be waiting lists for these rentals or vouchers due to the overwhelming need for housing assistance and at times these lists may close to new applicants based on the size of and th...see full details
Sedgwick County

Urban League Of Kansas - Wichita

2418 E. 9th St. N.
Wichita, KS - 67214
316-262-2463
This is a HUD Approved Housing Counseling Agency. Contact them for assistance for the following: Fair Housing Pre-Purchase Education Workshops Financial Management Budget Counseling Mortgage Delinquency and Default Resolution Counseling Non-Delinquency Post Purchase Workshops for Homeowners Pre-purchase Counseling Pre-purchase Homebuyer Education Workshops Predatory Lending Education Workshops Rental Housing Counseling Languages Spoken at Housing Agency: English Spanish...see full details
Sedgwick County

Community Housing Services - Wichita

1300 E. Central Ave
Wichita, KS - 67214
316-685-2656
This is a HUD Approved Housing Counseling Agency. Contact them for assistance for the following: Fair Housing Pre-Purchase Education Workshops Financial Management Budget Counseling Home Improvement and Rehabilitation Counseling Mortgage Delinquency and Default Resolution Counseling Non-Delinquency Post Purchase Workshops for Homeowners Pre-purchase Counseling Pre-purchase Homebuyer Education Workshops Predatory Lending Education Workshops Rental Housing Counseling Services for Homeless Counsel...see full details
Sedgwick County
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Apartment Costs (user reports): 450.00
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Are Utilities included in rent? (user reports): yes
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Kansas Affordable Housing Corporation - Wichita

2145 N Topeka St
Wichita, KS - 67214
(316)942-4848
LOW-INCOME HOUSING...see full details
Sedgwick County
Non Profit Apartment

Habitat I - Wichita

4325 S Elizabeth St
Wichita, KS - 67217
620-227-8803
Habitat I is a Disabled low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Habitat I for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Sedgwick County
HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Starkey Housing

Starkey Housing - Wichita

1510 E. Galena St
Wichita, KS - 67216
316-942-4221
Starkey Housing is a Disabled low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Starkey Housing for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Sedgwick County
HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Starkey Group Home

Starkey Group Home - Wichita

105 N Tracy St
Wichita, KS - 67212
316-942-4221
Starkey Group Home is a Disabled low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Starkey Group Home for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Sedgwick County
HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Mental Health Assn. Grp. Homes

Mental Health Assn. Grp. Homes - Wichita

1502 Berkeley St
Wichita, KS - 67216
316-685-1821
Mental Health Assn. Grp. Homes Inc. is a Disabled low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Mental Health Assn. Grp. Homes Inc. for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Sedgwick County
HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Buttonwood Tree Apartments

Buttonwood Tree Apartments - Wichita

9211 E Harry St
Wichita, KS - 67207
316-681-1700
Buttonwood Tree Apartments is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Buttonwood Tree Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Sedgwick County
HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Sheridan Village

Sheridan Village - Wichita

1051 S Bluffview Dr
Wichita, KS - 67218
316-681-1172
Sheridan Village is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Sheridan Village for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Sedgwick County
HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Somerset Plaza Tower

Somerset Plaza Tower - Wichita

2395 N Somerset St
Wichita, KS - 67204
316.832.0661
Somerset Plaza Tower is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Somerset Plaza Tower for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Sedgwick County
HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Shadybrook Estates

Shadybrook Estates - Wichita

4925 Shadybrook St
Wichita, KS - 67208
316.682.6111
Shadybrook Estates is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Shadybrook Estates for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Sedgwick County
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Apartment Costs (user reports): rent is 30% of income from ssdi or ssi, also tenant pays in addition to rent, electric,cable, internet, phone. they pay gas and trash and water
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Are Utilities included in rent? (user reports): you pay rent, electric, phone, internet, cable
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HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Greenway Park Apartments

Greenway Park Apartments - Wichita

404 W. Pawnee
Wichita, KS - 67213
316.265-3519
Greenway Park Apartments is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Greenway Park Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Sedgwick County
HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Finch Hollow - Wichita

707 N Golden Hills
Wichita, KS - 67212
(316)721-9596
Finch Hollow is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Finch Hollow for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Sedgwick County
HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Mha Apartments - Wichita

3202 Exchange
Wichita, KS - 67217
(316)685-1821
Mha Apartments is a Disabled low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Mha Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Sedgwick County
HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Pinecrest Place - Wichita

2332 North Pinecrest
Wichita, KS - 67220
(316)651-5368
Pinecrest Place is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Pinecrest Place for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Sedgwick County
HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Kc Estates - Wichita

1914 E 1oth Street N
Wichita, KS - 67214
(316) 942-4848
Kc Estates is a Disabled low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Kc Estates for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Sedgwick County
HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Central Park Residences - Wichita

3850 Newell St
Wichita, KS - 67203
(316) 942-4848
Central Park Residences is a low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Central Park Residences for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Sedgwick County
HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Mohr Place I - Wichita

700 North Freeman
Wichita, KS - 67212
(316) 685-1821
Mohr Place I is a low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Mohr Place I for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Sedgwick County
HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Riverwalk Apartments - Wichita

410 E Marion Rd
Wichita, KS - 67216
(316) 263-2215
Riverwalk Apartments is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Riverwalk Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Sedgwick County
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Apartment Costs (user reports): 475
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HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Almond Tree Apartments - Wichita

339 Country Acres
Wichita, KS - 67212
(316) 263-2215
Almond Tree Apartments is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Almond Tree Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Sedgwick County
HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Ketch - Wichita

5204 E 20th St
Wichita, KS - 67208
(000)000-0000
Ketch is a Disabled low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Ketch for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Sedgwick County
HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Tips for Finding Low-Income Housing in Wichita, 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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