About This Property
Osage Terrace is a 20-unit affordable housing community in Paola, Kansas serving low-income households. The property contains 16 one-bedroom units and 4 two-bedroom units and has been in service since 2005. Miami County residents interested in affordable rental housing can contact the property management office for occupancy information.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Paola Housing Authority
Accepting pre-applications for families and senior/disabled individuals. Preferences are listed on the pre-application. Units range from 1 to 3 bedrooms.
As of March 23rd, 2026, there are no current Section 8 waiting lists for Paola.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Miami 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 - Miami 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 Paola, KS?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Miami County, KS is: $985 (Studio), $1098 (1BR), $1258 (2BR), $1645 (3BR), $1931 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Osage Terrace is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Osage Terrace?+
Osage Terrace offers the following unit types: 16 One-Bedroom, 4 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 20 units.
Is there a waitlist for Osage Terrace?+
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.
Who manages Osage Terrace?+
Osage Terrace is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Miami County, KS?+
For a 4-person household in Miami 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.
What is the price range for apartments in Paola, KS?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Miami County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1098, 2-bedroom: $1258. Actual rent at Osage Terrace may be lower for income-eligible households.
How do I apply for housing at Osage Terrace?+
Osage Terrace 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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
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