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Leavenworth Housing Authority

200 Shawnee St, Leavenworth, KS, 66048

Information verified April 18, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily·Waitlist data synced 23 hr ago

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About This Property

Leavenworth Housing Authority operates 574 units of public housing in Leavenworth, Kansas. The property currently has open waitlists for both public housing and Section 8 rental assistance programs. Interested applicants can contact the housing authority directly to apply.

Waitlist Information

Public Housing Waitlist
Closed

The Planters II public housing building usually has a waiting list ordered on a first-come basis, with preferences for elderly or medically-certified disabled individuals.

Last verified April 1, 2026
Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist
Closed
Opened March 11, 2020
Closed December 12, 2024
Apply: Multiple

Preferences include elderly, disabled, and heads of household who are working full-time or are full-time students.

Last verified March 25, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated April 17, 2026

Property Details

Total Units
574

Fair Market Rent - Leavenworth County, KS

FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.

BedroomsFMR
Studio/Efficiency$985
1 Bedroom$1,098
2 Bedroom$1,258
3 Bedroom$1,645
4 Bedroom$1,931

Income Limits - Leavenworth County, KS

Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$18,200
Very Low (50%)
$30,350
Low (80%)
$48,550
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$20,800
Very Low (50%)
$34,650
Low (80%)
$55,450
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$23,400
Very Low (50%)
$39,000
Low (80%)
$62,400
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$26,500
Very Low (50%)
$43,300
Low (80%)
$69,300
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$31,040
Very Low (50%)
$46,800
Low (80%)
$74,850
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$35,580
Very Low (50%)
$50,250
Low (80%)
$80,400
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$40,120
Very Low (50%)
$53,700
Low (80%)
$85,950
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$44,660
Very Low (50%)
$57,200
Low (80%)
$91,500

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in Leavenworth, KS?+

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Leavenworth County, KS is: $985 (Studio), $1098 (1BR), $1258 (2BR), $1645 (3BR), $1931 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Leavenworth Housing Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.

How many units does Leavenworth Housing Authority have?+

Leavenworth Housing Authority has a total of 574 housing units.

Is there a waitlist for Leavenworth Housing Authority?+

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.

How do I apply for housing at Leavenworth Housing Authority?+

Leavenworth Housing Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 9136822200, 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 Leavenworth County, KS?+

For a 4-person household in Leavenworth County, KS, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $43,300, Low Income (80% AMI): $69,300. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

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Walk Score

Very Walkable

79
Walk
28
Bike

Nearby Schools

Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.

Location

Leavenworth County, KS

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