About This Property
Walnut Creek Apts comprises 12 two-bedroom units designated for low-income residents in Great Bend, Kansas. The property has been in service since 2006 and is owned and operated by a non-profit organization. All units serve households meeting low-income eligibility requirements.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Great Bend Housing Authority
The Great Bend Housing Authority is currently accepting Public Housing pre-applications for families and senior/disabled individuals for units ranging from studios to 3 bedrooms in communities like Cheyenne Village. No specific preferences were noted.
The HCV waiting list is open and accepts applications on a first-come, first-served basis for qualified low-income persons seeking private market housing. Eligibility requires meeting income guidelines, being 18 or emancipated, providing a social security number, evidence of citizenship or immigrant status, and passing a criminal background check.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Barton 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 | $633 |
| 1 Bedroom | $719 |
| 2 Bedroom | $882 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,243 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,388 |
Income Limits - Barton County, KS
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $14,250
- Very Low (50%)
- $23,700
- Low (80%)
- $37,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,100
- Low (80%)
- $43,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,500
- Low (80%)
- $48,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,850
- Low (80%)
- $54,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,600
- Low (80%)
- $58,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,300
- Low (80%)
- $62,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,000
- Low (80%)
- $67,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $44,700
- Low (80%)
- $71,500
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $14,250 | $23,700 | $37,950 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $27,100 | $43,350 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $30,500 | $48,750 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $33,850 | $54,150 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $36,600 | $58,500 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $39,300 | $62,850 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $42,000 | $67,150 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $44,700 | $71,500 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Great Bend, KS?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Barton County, KS is: $633 (Studio), $719 (1BR), $882 (2BR), $1243 (3BR), $1388 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Walnut Creek Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Walnut Creek Apts?+
Walnut Creek Apts offers the following unit types: 12 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 12 units.
How do I apply for housing at Walnut Creek Apts?+
Walnut Creek Apts is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. Contact the property to learn about availability and application requirements. Eligibility is based on income limits set for the area.
Who manages Walnut Creek Apts?+
Walnut Creek Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Is there a waitlist for Walnut Creek Apts?+
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 price range for apartments in Great Bend, KS?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Barton County, the estimated price range is: 2-bedroom: $882. Actual rent at Walnut Creek Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Barton County, KS?+
For a 4-person household in Barton County, KS, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $33,850, Low Income (80% AMI): $54,150. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Contact Information
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Nearby Schools
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