About This Property
Paola Seniors offers 30 two-bedroom units designed for elderly residents in Paola, Kansas. The property has been in service since 2013 and provides low-income housing with 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit financing. Residents can contact the property management for additional information about availability and lease terms.
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 Paola Seniors is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Paola Seniors?+
Paola Seniors offers the following unit types: 30 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 30 units.
What is the price range for apartments in Paola, KS?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Miami County, the estimated price range is: 2-bedroom: $1258. Actual rent at Paola Seniors may be lower for income-eligible households.
Is there a waitlist for Paola Seniors?+
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.
How do I apply for housing at Paola Seniors?+
Paola Seniors 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.
Who manages Paola Seniors?+
Paola Seniors 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.
Who is eligible to live at Paola Seniors?+
Paola Seniors primarily serves elderly residents. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
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