Franklin, KS Low Income Housing

Franklin, KS Low Income Housing Guide

Qualifying For Low Income Housing in Franklin, KS

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

There are a variety of low-income housing options available in Franklin, 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 Franklin, 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 Franklin, Kansas - Crawford County

Studio Apartments $636
One Bedroom Apartments $837
Two Bedroom Apartments $1,171
Three Bedroom Apartments $1,175

List of Low Income Housing in or near Franklin, KS

Frontenac Housing Authority - Frontenac

508 S Linn Street
Frontenac, KS - 66763
(316) 232-1042
Frontenac Housing Authority provides housing assistance to low income residents through the management of Low Rent Public Housing. This program is income based and the eligibility guidelines are set by HUD. There may be waiting lists for these rentals and at times these 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 on the area please contact the Housing Authority directly to obtain more information about eligibility requirements, availability of rentals, the status of any waiting lists and their application procedures. ...see full details
Crawford County
Listing Location: 5.39 miles from Franklin


Kansas Cmi Housing - Pittsburg

2910 N Joplin St
Pittsburg, KS - 66762
(316)685-1821 E
Kansas Cmi Housing is a Disabled low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Kansas Cmi Housing for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Crawford County
Listing Location: 6.21 miles from Franklin

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Sycamore Village - Pittsburg

2601 N Joplin St
Pittsburg, KS - 66762
620-231-0660
Sycamore Village is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Sycamore Village for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Crawford County
Listing Location: 6.56 miles from Franklin

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Girard Housing Authority - Girard

100 N Water Street
Girard, KS - 66743
(620) 724-8668
Girard Housing Authority provides housing assistance to low income residents through the management of Low Rent Public Housing. This program is income based and the eligibility guidelines are set by HUD. There may be waiting lists for these rentals 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 in the area please contact the Housing Authority directly to obtain more information about eligibility requirements, availability of rentals, the status of any waiting lists and their application procedures. ...see full details
Crawford County
Listing Location: 7.32 miles from Franklin


Knights Of Columbus Tower - Pittsburg

700 N Pine St
Pittsburg, KS - 66762
620 231-1131
Knights Of Columbus Tower is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Knights Of Columbus Tower for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Crawford County
Listing Location: 7.77 miles from Franklin

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Highland Meadows - Pittsburg

902 E Centennial Dr
Pittsburg, KS - 66762
(316) 232-1940
Highland Meadows is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Highland Meadows for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Crawford County
Listing Location: 10.03 miles from Franklin

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Sun Crest View - Weir

Rr 1 Main & Oak
Weir, KS - 66781
(620) 724-8204
Sun Crest View is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Sun Crest View for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Crawford County
Listing Location: 15.38 miles from Franklin

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Walnut Housing Authority - Walnut

402 W. Front
Walnut, KS - 66780
(620) 354-6595
Walnut Housing Authority is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Walnut Housing Authority for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Crawford County
Listing Location: 20.97 miles from Franklin

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Ironquill Estates - Fort Scott

1321 S Broadway
Fort Scott, KS - 66701
620-223-3150
Ironquill Estates is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Ironquill Estates for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Crawford County
Listing Location: 21.27 miles from Franklin

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Apple Glen Apartments - Columbus

1200 East Maple Street
Columbus, KS - 66725
(620) 429-3202
Apple Glen Apartments offers 24 low income one, two and three bedroom units. This is a Low Income Housing Tax Credit 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
Crawford County
Listing Location: 25.54 miles from Franklin


Tips for Finding Low-Income Housing in Franklin, 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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