About This Property
Marion Housing Authority provides 28 units of public housing in Marion, Kansas. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently closed. The property is operated by the Marion County housing authority.
Waitlist Information
Waiting lists are maintained for 2BR, 3BR, 4BR, and 5BR units, with the 2BR list often closed due to high demand. Occupancy standards determine eligibility for specific waiting lists; applicants are prioritized by date and time of application.
Applicants are placed on a community-wide waiting list based on the date and time of their application; declining a voucher or not responding to a notice may lead to removal. Port-in requests are currently absorbed.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated August 18, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Marion 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 | $684 |
| 2 Bedroom | $882 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,170 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,175 |
Income Limits - Marion County, KS
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $14,100
- Very Low (50%)
- $23,450
- Low (80%)
- $37,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $26,800
- Low (80%)
- $42,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,150
- Low (80%)
- $48,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,500
- Low (80%)
- $53,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,200
- Low (80%)
- $57,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,900
- Low (80%)
- $62,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $41,550
- Low (80%)
- $66,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,250
- Very Low (50%)
- $44,250
- Low (80%)
- $70,800
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $14,100 | $23,450 | $37,550 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $26,800 | $42,900 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $30,150 | $48,250 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $33,500 | $53,600 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $36,200 | $57,900 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $38,900 | $62,200 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $41,550 | $66,500 |
| 8 Persons | $44,250 | $44,250 | $70,800 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Marion, KS?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Marion County, KS is: $633 (Studio), $684 (1BR), $882 (2BR), $1170 (3BR), $1175 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Marion Housing Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Marion Housing Authority have?+
Marion Housing Authority has a total of 28 housing units.
How do I apply for housing at Marion Housing Authority?+
Marion Housing Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 6203822218, 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.
Is there a waitlist for Marion Housing Authority?+
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.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Marion County, KS?+
For a 4-person household in Marion County, KS, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $33,500, Low Income (80% AMI): $53,600. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
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