About This Property
Ulysses Housing Authority operates 40 units of public housing in Ulysses, Kansas, located in Grant County. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently closed. The authority provides rental assistance through these federally-supported programs.
Waitlist Information
Applicants must have an income that does not exceed 50% of the median income; eligibility depends on annual gross income, age or disability status, and US citizenship or eligible immigration. Family needs are considered when issuing invitations to apply, and declining two invitations will purge an application from the waitlist.
The program assists low-income families whose income is below 50% of the local area median income; eligibility is based on annual gross income, age or disability status, and US citizenship or eligible immigration.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated June 18, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Grant 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 | $671 |
| 2 Bedroom | $882 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,195 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,244 |
Income Limits - Grant County, KS
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $15,350
- Very Low (50%)
- $25,550
- Low (80%)
- $40,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,550
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,200
- Low (80%)
- $46,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,850
- Low (80%)
- $52,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,500
- Low (80%)
- $58,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,450
- Low (80%)
- $63,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,350
- Low (80%)
- $67,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $45,300
- Low (80%)
- $72,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $48,200
- Low (80%)
- $77,100
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $15,350 | $25,550 | $40,900 |
| 2 Persons | $17,550 | $29,200 | $46,750 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $32,850 | $52,600 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $36,500 | $58,400 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $39,450 | $63,100 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $42,350 | $67,750 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $45,300 | $72,450 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $48,200 | $77,100 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Ulysses, KS?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Grant County, KS is: $633 (Studio), $671 (1BR), $882 (2BR), $1195 (3BR), $1244 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Ulysses Housing Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Ulysses Housing Authority have?+
Ulysses Housing Authority has a total of 40 housing units.
How do I apply for housing at Ulysses Housing Authority?+
Ulysses Housing Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 6203563972, 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 Grant County, KS?+
For a 4-person household in Grant County, KS, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $36,500, Low Income (80% AMI): $58,400. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Is there a waitlist for Ulysses Housing Authority?+
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.
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