About This Property
South Central Ks Area Agency on Aging operates 648 units of public housing in Arkansas City within Cowley County. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently closed. The property is managed by a housing authority.
Waitlist Information
The Public Housing waitlist in Arkansas City, KS, is open. The agency serves low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities. Applications can be picked up in-person, requested by phone, or mailed.
To apply, pick up an application at 304 S Summit St, Arkansas City, KS 67005 or call 620-442-6063.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Cowley 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 | $598 |
| 1 Bedroom | $671 |
| 2 Bedroom | $882 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,126 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,329 |
Income Limits - Cowley 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 Arkansas City, KS?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Cowley County, KS is: $598 (Studio), $671 (1BR), $882 (2BR), $1126 (3BR), $1329 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like South Central Ks Area Agency on Aging (Cowley Co.) is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does South Central Ks Area Agency on Aging (Cowley Co.) have?+
South Central Ks Area Agency on Aging (Cowley Co.) has a total of 648 housing units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Cowley County, KS?+
For a 4-person household in Cowley 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.
Is there a waitlist for South Central Ks Area Agency on Aging (Cowley Co.)?+
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.
How do I apply for housing at South Central Ks Area Agency on Aging (Cowley Co.)?+
South Central Ks Area Agency on Aging (Cowley Co.) is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 6204426063, 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.
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