About This Property
Shawnee Plaza Residences offers 44 low-income units in Leavenworth, Kansas, with a unit mix of 41 one-bedroom and 3 two-bedroom apartments. The property has been in service since 2000 and serves Leavenworth County residents. Interested applicants can contact the property management for eligibility requirements and availability.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Leavenworth Housing Authority
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.
Preferences include elderly, disabled, and heads of household who are working full-time or full-time students.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 2026
Property Details
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.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| 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.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $18,200
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,350
- Low (80%)
- $48,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $20,800
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,650
- Low (80%)
- $55,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $23,400
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,000
- Low (80%)
- $62,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $43,300
- Low (80%)
- $69,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $46,800
- Low (80%)
- $74,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $50,250
- Low (80%)
- $80,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $53,700
- Low (80%)
- $85,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $57,200
- Low (80%)
- $91,500
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $18,200 | $30,350 | $48,550 |
| 2 Persons | $20,800 | $34,650 | $55,450 |
| 3 Persons | $23,400 | $39,000 | $62,400 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $43,300 | $69,300 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $46,800 | $74,850 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $50,250 | $80,400 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $53,700 | $85,950 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $57,200 | $91,500 |
Tax Credit Program Details
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 Shawnee Plaza Residences is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Shawnee Plaza Residences?+
Shawnee Plaza Residences offers the following unit types: 41 One-Bedroom, 3 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 44 units.
How do I apply for housing at Shawnee Plaza Residences?+
Shawnee Plaza Residences 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.
Is there a waitlist for Shawnee Plaza Residences?+
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 Leavenworth, KS?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Leavenworth County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1098, 2-bedroom: $1258. Actual rent at Shawnee Plaza Residences may be lower for income-eligible households.
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.
Who manages Shawnee Plaza Residences?+
Shawnee Plaza Residences is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.
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