
About This Property
Englewood Apts comprises 27 two-bedroom units serving low-income families in Topeka, Kansas. The property has been in service since 1988 and utilizes 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits to maintain affordability. All units serve as affordable housing options in Shawnee County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Topeka Housing Authority
Pre-applications have been accepted since at least March 2020 until further notice for 1-5 bedroom units; average wait time was 12 months for recent tenants.
Preferences were given to Topeka/Shawnee County families with a working, elderly (62+), or disabled head of household or spouse.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated June 18, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Shawnee 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 | $726 |
| 1 Bedroom | $731 |
| 2 Bedroom | $960 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,231 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,372 |
Income Limits - Shawnee County, KS
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $16,200
- Very Low (50%)
- $26,950
- Low (80%)
- $43,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $18,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,800
- Low (80%)
- $49,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,650
- Low (80%)
- $55,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,500
- Low (80%)
- $61,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $41,600
- Low (80%)
- $66,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $44,700
- Low (80%)
- $71,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $47,750
- Low (80%)
- $76,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $50,850
- Low (80%)
- $81,350
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $16,200 | $26,950 | $43,150 |
| 2 Persons | $18,500 | $30,800 | $49,300 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $34,650 | $55,450 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $38,500 | $61,600 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $41,600 | $66,550 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $44,700 | $71,500 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $47,750 | $76,400 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $50,850 | $81,350 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Topeka, KS?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Shawnee County, KS is: $726 (Studio), $731 (1BR), $960 (2BR), $1231 (3BR), $1372 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Englewood Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Englewood Apts?+
Englewood Apts offers the following unit types: 27 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 27 units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Shawnee County, KS?+
For a 4-person household in Shawnee County, KS, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $38,500, Low Income (80% AMI): $61,600. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Who manages Englewood Apts?+
Englewood Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Who is eligible to live at Englewood Apts?+
Englewood Apts primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Is there a waitlist for Englewood Apts?+
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 Topeka, KS?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Shawnee County, the estimated price range is: 2-bedroom: $960. Actual rent at Englewood Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.
How do I apply for housing at Englewood Apts?+
Englewood Apts 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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