
About This Property
Chanute Housing Authority operates 162 units of public housing in Chanute, Kansas, serving Neosho County residents. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently closed. The housing authority manages these affordable housing options for eligible low-income households.
Waitlist Information
The Chanute Housing Authority is currently accepting pre-applications for families and senior/disabled individuals, with eligibility based on annual gross income, age or disability, and US citizenship or eligible immigration status. No specific preferences were noted.
Eligibility for the Housing Choice Voucher program is based on total annual gross income (not exceeding 50% of AMI) and family size, limited to U.S. citizens and specified categories of non-citizens. No specific preferences or lottery details were noted.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 28, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Neosho 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 | $667 |
| 1 Bedroom | $671 |
| 2 Bedroom | $882 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,217 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,442 |
Income Limits - Neosho County, KS
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $13,700
- Very Low (50%)
- $22,800
- Low (80%)
- $36,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $26,050
- Low (80%)
- $41,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,300
- Low (80%)
- $46,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,550
- Low (80%)
- $52,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,200
- Low (80%)
- $56,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,800
- Low (80%)
- $60,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,400
- Low (80%)
- $64,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $43,000
- Very Low (50%)
- $43,000
- Low (80%)
- $68,800
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $13,700 | $22,800 | $36,500 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $26,050 | $41,700 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $29,300 | $46,900 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $32,550 | $52,100 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $35,200 | $56,300 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $37,800 | $60,450 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $40,400 | $64,650 |
| 8 Persons | $43,000 | $43,000 | $68,800 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Chanute, KS?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Neosho County, KS is: $667 (Studio), $671 (1BR), $882 (2BR), $1217 (3BR), $1442 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Chanute Housing Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Chanute Housing Authority have?+
Chanute Housing Authority has a total of 162 housing units.
How do I apply for housing at Chanute Housing Authority?+
Chanute Housing Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 6204317320, 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.
Is there a waitlist for Chanute 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 Neosho County, KS?+
For a 4-person household in Neosho County, KS, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $32,550, Low Income (80% AMI): $52,100. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
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