About This Property
The Besse Hotel provides 46 low-income units in Pittsburg, Kansas, serving families through a mix of 15 one-bedroom and 31 two-bedroom apartments. The property has been in service since 2009 and operates under professional management. Interested parties can contact the property directly for lease inquiries and availability information.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Pittsburg Housing Authority
No current information found regarding the public housing waitlist.
Waitlist is by date and time of application. Eligibility is determined by income and household size. Must be a U.S. citizen or specified non-citizen. Rental units must meet housing quality standards. Income limits are 50% of Area Median Income. A repayment plan must be in place if money is owed to any PHA.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Crawford 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 | $699 |
| 1 Bedroom | $703 |
| 2 Bedroom | $924 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,299 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,392 |
Income Limits - Crawford 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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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Pittsburg, KS?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Crawford County, KS is: $699 (Studio), $703 (1BR), $924 (2BR), $1299 (3BR), $1392 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Besse Hotel is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Besse Hotel?+
Besse Hotel offers the following unit types: 15 One-Bedroom, 31 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 46 units.
Who is eligible to live at Besse Hotel?+
Besse Hotel 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 Besse Hotel?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. 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.
How do I apply for housing at Besse Hotel?+
Besse Hotel 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.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Crawford County, KS?+
For a 4-person household in Crawford 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.
Who manages Besse Hotel?+
Besse Hotel is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What is the price range for apartments in Pittsburg, KS?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Crawford County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $703, 2-bedroom: $924. Actual rent at Besse Hotel may be lower for income-eligible households.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
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