About This Property
Russell September Housing contains 12 one-bedroom units designated for low-income elderly residents in Russell, Kansas. The property has been in service since 1987 and receives 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit financing. Management and leasing inquiries can be directed to the property contact.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Russell Housing Authority
Serves families and senior/disabled individuals, with two high-rise buildings for elderly (50+) and disabled only and other units for families. Eligibility requires annual income not exceeding the “Lower Income Limit”; applications are placed on the waiting list by date and time received.
The Russell Housing Authority does not participate in the Section 8 voucher program.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Russell 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 | $786 |
| 2 Bedroom | $882 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,066 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,244 |
Income Limits - Russell County, KS
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $14,000
- Very Low (50%)
- $23,350
- Low (80%)
- $37,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $26,650
- Low (80%)
- $42,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,000
- Low (80%)
- $48,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,300
- Low (80%)
- $53,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,000
- Low (80%)
- $57,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,650
- Low (80%)
- $61,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $41,300
- Low (80%)
- $66,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,000
- Very Low (50%)
- $44,000
- Low (80%)
- $70,400
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $14,000 | $23,350 | $37,350 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $26,650 | $42,650 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $30,000 | $48,000 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $33,300 | $53,300 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $36,000 | $57,600 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $38,650 | $61,850 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $41,300 | $66,100 |
| 8 Persons | $44,000 | $44,000 | $70,400 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Russell, KS?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Russell County, KS is: $633 (Studio), $786 (1BR), $882 (2BR), $1066 (3BR), $1244 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Russell September Housing is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Russell September Housing?+
Russell September Housing offers the following unit types: 12 One-Bedroom units, for a total of 12 units.
Is there a waitlist for Russell September Housing?+
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.
What is the price range for apartments in Russell, KS?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Russell County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $786. Actual rent at Russell September Housing may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who manages Russell September Housing?+
Russell September Housing is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Russell County, KS?+
For a 4-person household in Russell County, KS, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $33,300, Low Income (80% AMI): $53,300. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Who is eligible to live at Russell September Housing?+
Russell September Housing primarily serves elderly residents. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
How do I apply for housing at Russell September Housing?+
Russell September Housing 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.
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