About This Property
Hanover Housing Authority operates 18 public housing units in Hanover, Kansas, serving Washington County residents. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently closed to new applications. The authority provides rental assistance and housing options for eligible households in the area.
Waitlist Information
Qualified applicants are placed by the date and time the pre-application is received; maximum occupancy of four people for two-bedroom units. The program offers 1 to 2 bedroom units.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Washington 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 | $661 |
| 1 Bedroom | $671 |
| 2 Bedroom | $882 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,121 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,244 |
Income Limits - Washington County, KS
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $13,700
- Very Low (50%)
- $22,800
- Low (80%)
- $36,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $26,050
- Low (80%)
- $41,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,300
- Low (80%)
- $46,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,550
- Low (80%)
- $52,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,200
- Low (80%)
- $56,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,800
- Low (80%)
- $60,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,400
- Low (80%)
- $64,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $43,000
- Very Low (50%)
- $43,000
- Low (80%)
- $68,800
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $13,700 | $22,800 | $36,500 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $26,050 | $41,700 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $29,300 | $46,900 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $32,550 | $52,100 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $35,200 | $56,300 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $37,800 | $60,450 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $40,400 | $64,650 |
| 8 Persons | $43,000 | $43,000 | $68,800 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Hanover, KS?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Washington County, KS is: $661 (Studio), $671 (1BR), $882 (2BR), $1121 (3BR), $1244 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Hanover Housing Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Hanover Housing Authority have?+
Hanover Housing Authority has a total of 18 housing units.
Is there a waitlist for Hanover 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.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Washington County, KS?+
For a 4-person household in Washington County, KS, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $32,550, Low Income (80% AMI): $52,100. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
How do I apply for housing at Hanover Housing Authority?+
Hanover Housing Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 7853372692, 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.
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