About This Property
Ks040-01 is a public housing development in Fort Scott, Kansas that contains 2 units. Both units are designed to be accessible. The property serves residents in Bourbon County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Fort Scott Housing Authority
The Fort Scott Housing Authority is currently accepting pre-applications for families and senior/disabled individuals. Preferences include working, elderly, or disabled applicants. Required documents include Social Security Cards, proof of all income, birth certificates, and photo IDs for all adult household members.
The Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher program waiting list is currently closed with no active openings at this time.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
HUD Inspection Score
HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.
Fair Market Rent - Bourbon 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 | $626 |
| 1 Bedroom | $702 |
| 2 Bedroom | $923 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,141 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,229 |
Income Limits - Bourbon 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 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Fort Scott, KS?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Bourbon County, KS is: $626 (Studio), $702 (1BR), $923 (2BR), $1141 (3BR), $1229 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Ks040-01 is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Ks040-01 have?+
Ks040-01 has a total of 2 housing units.
Is there a waitlist for Ks040-01?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Closed. 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 Ks040-01?+
Ks040-01 has a HUD inspection score of 93 out of 100, which is considered excellent. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.
How do I apply for housing at Ks040-01?+
Ks040-01 is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 6202234570, 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.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Bourbon County, KS?+
For a 4-person household in Bourbon 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.
Contact Information
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