About This Property
Wellington Housing Authority provides 92 units of public housing in Wellington, Kansas, serving Sumner County residents. The property currently maintains closed waitlists for both public housing and Section 8 assistance programs. This housing authority offers affordable rental options for eligible low-income households.
Waitlist Information
Applications are for efficiency and one-bedroom apartments at Wheat Capital Manor. Eligibility includes income not exceeding 50% of the median, annual gross income, age/disability status, and US citizenship or eligible immigration. Contact the housing authority directly at (620) 326-5821 to apply.
The Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher program waitlist is currently closed. Wellington Housing Authority is not currently participating in AffordableHousing.com's Common Rental Assistance Application; contact them for information about how to apply.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Sumner 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 | $645 |
| 1 Bedroom | $725 |
| 2 Bedroom | $952 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,151 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,268 |
Income Limits - Sumner County, KS
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $15,400
- Very Low (50%)
- $25,600
- Low (80%)
- $40,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,600
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,250
- Low (80%)
- $46,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,900
- Low (80%)
- $52,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,550
- Low (80%)
- $58,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,500
- Low (80%)
- $63,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,400
- Low (80%)
- $67,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $45,350
- Low (80%)
- $72,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $48,250
- Low (80%)
- $77,250
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $15,400 | $25,600 | $40,950 |
| 2 Persons | $17,600 | $29,250 | $46,800 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $32,900 | $52,650 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $36,550 | $58,500 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $39,500 | $63,200 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $42,400 | $67,900 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $45,350 | $72,550 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $48,250 | $77,250 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Wellington, KS?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Sumner County, KS is: $645 (Studio), $725 (1BR), $952 (2BR), $1151 (3BR), $1268 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Wellington Housing Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Wellington Housing Authority have?+
Wellington Housing Authority has a total of 92 housing units.
How do I apply for housing at Wellington Housing Authority?+
Wellington Housing Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 6203265821, or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. You may need to submit an application and be placed on a waitlist. Eligibility is typically based on income, family size, and other factors.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Sumner County, KS?+
For a 4-person household in Sumner County, KS, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $36,550, Low Income (80% AMI): $58,500. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Is there a waitlist for Wellington Housing Authority?+
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.
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