About This Property
Prairie Ridge Place Apts offers 100 low-income units in Lawrence, Kansas, consisting of 95 one-bedroom and 5 two-bedroom apartments. The property has been in service since 2003 and serves residents in Douglas County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Lawrence/Douglas County Housing Authority
Public Housing is currently closed.
The Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program is currently closed.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Douglas 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 | $772 |
| 1 Bedroom | $869 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,054 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,485 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,789 |
Income Limits - Douglas County, KS
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,750
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,600
- Low (80%)
- $47,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $20,300
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,800
- Low (80%)
- $54,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $22,850
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,050
- Low (80%)
- $60,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,250
- Low (80%)
- $67,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $45,650
- Low (80%)
- $73,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $49,050
- Low (80%)
- $78,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $52,400
- Low (80%)
- $83,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $55,800
- Low (80%)
- $89,250
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $17,750 | $29,600 | $47,350 |
| 2 Persons | $20,300 | $33,800 | $54,100 |
| 3 Persons | $22,850 | $38,050 | $60,850 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $42,250 | $67,600 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $45,650 | $73,050 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $49,050 | $78,450 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $52,400 | $83,850 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $55,800 | $89,250 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Lawrence, KS?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Douglas County, KS is: $772 (Studio), $869 (1BR), $1054 (2BR), $1485 (3BR), $1789 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Prairie Ridge Place Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Prairie Ridge Place Apts?+
Prairie Ridge Place Apts offers the following unit types: 95 One-Bedroom, 5 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 100 units.
Who manages Prairie Ridge Place Apts?+
Prairie Ridge Place Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Is there a waitlist for Prairie Ridge Place Apts?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. 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 price range for apartments in Lawrence, KS?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Douglas County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $869, 2-bedroom: $1054. Actual rent at Prairie Ridge Place Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Douglas County, KS?+
For a 4-person household in Douglas County, KS, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $42,250, Low Income (80% AMI): $67,600. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
How do I apply for housing at Prairie Ridge Place Apts?+
Prairie Ridge Place 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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
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