
About This Property
Apartment Tower contains 2 units in Manhattan, Kansas as part of a public housing development. Both units are designed to be accessible. This property serves as affordable housing in Riley County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Manhattan Housing Authority
The Manhattan Housing Authority is currently accepting pre-applications for families and senior/disabled individuals. Eligibility requires US citizenship or eligible immigration status, income below PHA guidelines, and criminal history screening.
The Housing Choice Voucher program serves very low-income families, the elderly, and the disabled. Eligibility requires US citizenship or eligible immigration status, income below PHA guidelines, and criminal history screening.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
HUD Inspection Score
HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.
Fair Market Rent - Riley 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 | $812 |
| 1 Bedroom | $817 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,009 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,347 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,712 |
Income Limits - Riley County, KS
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $16,250
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,100
- Low (80%)
- $43,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $18,600
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,000
- Low (80%)
- $49,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,850
- Low (80%)
- $55,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,700
- Low (80%)
- $61,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $41,800
- Low (80%)
- $66,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $44,900
- Low (80%)
- $71,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $48,000
- Low (80%)
- $76,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $51,100
- Low (80%)
- $81,750
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $16,250 | $27,100 | $43,350 |
| 2 Persons | $18,600 | $31,000 | $49,550 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $34,850 | $55,750 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $38,700 | $61,900 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $41,800 | $66,900 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $44,900 | $71,850 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $48,000 | $76,800 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $51,100 | $81,750 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Manhattan, KS?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Riley County, KS is: $812 (Studio), $817 (1BR), $1009 (2BR), $1347 (3BR), $1712 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Apartment Tower is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Apartment Tower have?+
Apartment Tower has a total of 2 housing units.
Is there a waitlist for Apartment Tower?+
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 Apartment Tower?+
Apartment Tower is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 7857768588, 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.
What is the HUD inspection score for Apartment Tower?+
Apartment Tower has a HUD inspection score of 71 out of 100, which is considered adequate. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Riley County, KS?+
For a 4-person household in Riley County, KS, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $38,700, Low Income (80% AMI): $61,900. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
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