About This Property
Fifth Street Apts offers six low-income units in Bird City, Kansas, with a mix of four 2-bedroom and two 3-bedroom apartments designed to serve families. The property was placed in service in 2010 and receives HOME funding support. Management and contact information are available upon request.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Bird City Housing Authority
The waiting list is open for families and senior/disabled individuals for 1 to 3 bedroom units. Applicants are placed by date and time of pre-application receipt. Required documents include Social Security Cards, birth certificates, and photo IDs for all adult household members. The BCHA does not have a preference.
The Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) waiting list is open. Eligibility is based on income (generally below 50% of Area Median Income), family size, and citizenship status; income limits vary by household size.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Cheyenne 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 | $718 |
| 2 Bedroom | $882 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,066 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,413 |
Income Limits - Cheyenne County, KS
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $13,750
- Very Low (50%)
- $22,900
- Low (80%)
- $36,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $26,200
- Low (80%)
- $41,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,450
- Low (80%)
- $47,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,700
- Low (80%)
- $52,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,350
- Low (80%)
- $56,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,950
- Low (80%)
- $60,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,550
- Low (80%)
- $64,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $43,200
- Very Low (50%)
- $43,200
- Low (80%)
- $69,050
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $13,750 | $22,900 | $36,650 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $26,200 | $41,850 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $29,450 | $47,100 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $32,700 | $52,300 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $35,350 | $56,500 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $37,950 | $60,700 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $40,550 | $64,900 |
| 8 Persons | $43,200 | $43,200 | $69,050 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Bird City, KS?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Cheyenne County, KS is: $633 (Studio), $718 (1BR), $882 (2BR), $1066 (3BR), $1413 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Fifth Street Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Fifth Street Apts?+
Fifth Street Apts offers the following unit types: 4 Two-Bedroom, 2 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 6 units.
Who manages Fifth Street Apts?+
Fifth Street Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
How do I apply for housing at Fifth Street Apts?+
Fifth Street 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 is eligible to live at Fifth Street Apts?+
Fifth Street Apts primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Is there a waitlist for Fifth Street 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 are the income limits for affordable housing in Cheyenne County, KS?+
For a 4-person household in Cheyenne County, KS, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $32,700, Low Income (80% AMI): $52,300. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
What is the price range for apartments in Bird City, KS?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Cheyenne County, the estimated price range is: 2-bedroom: $882, 3-bedroom: $1066. Actual rent at Fifth Street Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.
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