About This Property
Prairie Villa At East 21st Street is a 78-unit affordable housing community in Wichita, Kansas, consisting entirely of one-bedroom apartments designated for low-income residents. The property has been in service since 2002 and is located in Sedgwick County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Wichita Housing Authority
The Ark River Residences waitlist, a new construction of forty-two affordable housing units, is anticipated to open.
Head of household must be at least 18 or an emancipated minor, income must not exceed HUD limits, and all adult members must pass a criminal background check with no lifetime registered sex offenders. Serves Sedgwick, Harvey (except Newton), and Butler Counties, with priority for families with children, elderly, and disabled individuals.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Sedgwick 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 | $689 |
| 1 Bedroom | $774 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,017 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,339 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,639 |
Income Limits - Sedgwick County, KS
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $15,950
- Very Low (50%)
- $26,550
- Low (80%)
- $42,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $18,200
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,350
- Low (80%)
- $48,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,150
- Low (80%)
- $54,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,900
- Low (80%)
- $60,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,950
- Low (80%)
- $65,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $44,000
- Low (80%)
- $70,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $47,000
- Low (80%)
- $75,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $50,050
- Low (80%)
- $80,100
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $15,950 | $26,550 | $42,500 |
| 2 Persons | $18,200 | $30,350 | $48,550 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $34,150 | $54,600 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $37,900 | $60,650 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $40,950 | $65,550 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $44,000 | $70,400 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $47,000 | $75,250 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $50,050 | $80,100 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Wichita, KS?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Sedgwick County, KS is: $689 (Studio), $774 (1BR), $1017 (2BR), $1339 (3BR), $1639 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Prairie Villa At East 21st Street is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Prairie Villa At East 21st Street?+
Prairie Villa At East 21st Street offers the following unit types: 78 One-Bedroom units, for a total of 78 units.
Who manages Prairie Villa At East 21st Street?+
Prairie Villa At East 21st Street is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Sedgwick County, KS?+
For a 4-person household in Sedgwick County, KS, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $37,900, Low Income (80% AMI): $60,650. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
What is the price range for apartments in Wichita, KS?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Sedgwick County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $774. Actual rent at Prairie Villa At East 21st Street may be lower for income-eligible households.
Is there a waitlist for Prairie Villa At East 21st Street?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Opening Soon and is expected to open for applications soon. 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.
How do I apply for housing at Prairie Villa At East 21st Street?+
Prairie Villa At East 21st Street 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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
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