
About This Property
Madison Street Formerly Santa Fe Place comprises 119 low-income units in Topeka serving elderly residents. The property includes 17 studio units, 68 one-bedroom units, and 34 two-bedroom units, having been placed in service in 2017. Shawnee County residents may inquire about availability and lease terms through the property management office.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Topeka Housing Authority
Preferences include living and/or working in Topeka/Shawnee County, being employed, elderly (62 or older), disabled, and families with children.
Preferences include working families, elderly (62+), or persons with a disability, and Topeka/Shawnee County residency; a random selection process may be used.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated September 7, 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 Madison Street Formerly Santa Fe Place Topeka is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Madison Street Formerly Santa Fe Place Topeka?+
Madison Street Formerly Santa Fe Place Topeka offers the following unit types: 17 Studio, 68 One-Bedroom, 34 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 119 units.
Is there a waitlist for Madison Street Formerly Santa Fe Place Topeka?+
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 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.
What is the price range for apartments in Topeka, KS?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Shawnee County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $731, 2-bedroom: $960. Actual rent at Madison Street Formerly Santa Fe Place Topeka may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who manages Madison Street Formerly Santa Fe Place Topeka?+
Madison Street Formerly Santa Fe Place Topeka is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Who is eligible to live at Madison Street Formerly Santa Fe Place Topeka?+
Madison Street Formerly Santa Fe Place Topeka 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 Madison Street Formerly Santa Fe Place Topeka?+
Madison Street Formerly Santa Fe Place Topeka 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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