
About This Property
Lincoln School Apts is a 24-unit affordable housing community in Newton, Kansas that was placed in service in 2002. The property serves the Harvey County area and offers rental housing options for residents seeking affordable accommodations. Current property management information is available upon request.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Newton Housing Authority
The program manages 131 public housing units, including a building for tenants 50+ (with a preference for 62+) and duplexes with 1-4 bedrooms. Priority placement may be given to families with children, elderly, and disabled individuals; declining two housing invitations will result in the application being purged from the waitlist. Income limits apply.
Priority placement may be given to families with children, elderly, and disabled individuals; declining two housing invitations will result in the application being purged from the waitlist. Income limits apply, with a Very Low Income limit of $46,900 per year for a family of four.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 28, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Harvey 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 | $689 |
| 1 Bedroom | $774 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,017 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,339 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,639 |
Income Limits - Harvey County, KS
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $15,950
- Very Low (50%)
- $26,550
- Low (80%)
- $42,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $18,200
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,350
- Low (80%)
- $48,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,150
- Low (80%)
- $54,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,900
- Low (80%)
- $60,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,950
- Low (80%)
- $65,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $44,000
- Low (80%)
- $70,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $47,000
- Low (80%)
- $75,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $50,050
- Low (80%)
- $80,100
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $15,950 | $26,550 | $42,500 |
| 2 Persons | $18,200 | $30,350 | $48,550 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $34,150 | $54,600 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $37,900 | $60,650 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $40,950 | $65,550 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $44,000 | $70,400 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $47,000 | $75,250 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $50,050 | $80,100 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Newton, KS?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Harvey County, KS is: $689 (Studio), $774 (1BR), $1017 (2BR), $1339 (3BR), $1639 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Lincoln School Apts / Lincoln Park is typically 30% of household income or less.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Harvey County, KS?+
For a 4-person household in Harvey County, KS, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $37,900, Low Income (80% AMI): $60,650. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
How do I apply for housing at Lincoln School Apts / Lincoln Park?+
Lincoln School Apts / Lincoln Park is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , 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 manages Lincoln School Apts / Lincoln Park?+
Lincoln School Apts / Lincoln Park is managed by . You can reach them at .
Is there a waitlist for Lincoln School Apts / Lincoln Park?+
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.
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
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