About This Property
Sunset Village comprises 16 units in Russell, Kansas and has been in service since 1999. The property is situated in Russell County and serves as an affordable housing option for the community. For more information about availability and application procedures, interested parties may contact the property management office directly.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Russell Housing Authority
The Russell Housing Authority (RHA) is currently accepting Public Housing pre-applications for families and senior/disabled individuals. Eligibility requires an annual income no more than the 'Low Income' limit, and rent is based on income. Two high-rise buildings are designated for elderly (50+) and disabled only. Completed applications are placed on the waiting list according to the date and time received. Declining two invitations for housing will result in removal from the waitlist.
The Russell Housing Authority explicitly states that it does not participate in the Section 8 voucher program.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 28, 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 |
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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 Sunset Village is typically 30% of household income or less.
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.
Is there a waitlist for Sunset Village?+
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 Sunset Village?+
Sunset Village is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
How do I apply for housing at Sunset Village?+
Sunset Village 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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