About This Property
The Housing Authority of the City of Iola operates 2 accessible units in Iola, Kansas as part of its public housing development. These units serve residents in Allen County and meet accessibility standards for individuals with disabilities. The property functions as part of the local public housing program.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Iola Housing Authority
The waiting list is currently accepting pre-applications for families and senior/disabled individuals for studio to 4-bedroom units. Eligibility is based on annual gross income, age or disability status, and US citizenship or eligible immigration.
The Iola Housing Authority's Section 8 (Housing Choice Voucher) program is currently accepting pre-applications. Eligibility is based on income, family size, and citizenship status.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 28, 2026
Property Details
HUD Inspection Score
HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.
Fair Market Rent - Allen County, KS
FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| Studio/Efficiency | $603 |
| 1 Bedroom | $671 |
| 2 Bedroom | $882 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,095 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,244 |
Income Limits - Allen County, KS
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $13,700
- Very Low (50%)
- $22,800
- Low (80%)
- $36,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $26,050
- Low (80%)
- $41,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,300
- Low (80%)
- $46,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,550
- Low (80%)
- $52,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,200
- Low (80%)
- $56,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,800
- Low (80%)
- $60,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,400
- Low (80%)
- $64,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $43,000
- Very Low (50%)
- $43,000
- Low (80%)
- $68,800
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $13,700 | $22,800 | $36,500 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $26,050 | $41,700 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $29,300 | $46,900 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $32,550 | $52,100 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $35,200 | $56,300 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $37,800 | $60,450 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $40,400 | $64,650 |
| 8 Persons | $43,000 | $43,000 | $68,800 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Iola, KS?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Allen County, KS is: $603 (Studio), $671 (1BR), $882 (2BR), $1095 (3BR), $1244 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Housing Authority of the City of Iola is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Housing Authority of the City of Iola have?+
Housing Authority of the City of Iola has a total of 2 housing units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Allen County, KS?+
For a 4-person household in Allen County, KS, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $32,550, Low Income (80% AMI): $52,100. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
How do I apply for housing at Housing Authority of the City of Iola?+
Housing Authority of the City of Iola is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 6203655143, or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. You may need to submit an application and be placed on a waitlist. Eligibility is typically based on income, family size, and other factors.
Is there a waitlist for Housing Authority of the City of Iola?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Open. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
What is the HUD inspection score for Housing Authority of the City of Iola?+
Housing Authority of the City of Iola has a HUD inspection score of 54 out of 100, which is considered below average. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.
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