Low Income Apartments and Affordable Housing For Rent in Leavenworth County, KS

Discover affordable housing in Leavenworth County where there are 47+ housing opportunities based on income and household needs like accessible units for seniors or persons with disabilities. Find and apply to these low income apartments now.

912 N 13th St Unit 912 N 13th Apt A

912 N 13th St Unit 912 N 13th Apt A, Leavenworth, Kansas 66048

bed 2
payment $1125/mo.

920 Kickapoo St

920 Kickapoo St, Leavenworth, Kansas 66048

bed 3
payment $1000/mo.

719 6th Ave

719 6th Ave, Leavenworth, Kansas 66048

bed 2
payment $1050/mo.
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
real_estate_agent Naturally Affordable

1619 5th Ave Unit A

1619 5th Ave Unit A, Leavenworth, Kansas 66048

bed 2
payment $1000/mo.
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
real_estate_agent Naturally Affordable

1619 5th Ave Unit B

1619 5th Ave Unit B, Leavenworth, Kansas 66048

bed 1
payment $800/mo.
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
real_estate_agent Naturally Affordable

1619 5th Ave Unit C

1619 5th Ave Unit C, Leavenworth, Kansas 66048

bed 1
payment $800/mo.
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
real_estate_agent Naturally Affordable

1928 2nd Ave

1928 2nd Ave, Leavenworth, Kansas 66048

bed 3
payment $1330/mo.
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real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
real_estate_agent Naturally Affordable

1406 Kenton St

1406 Kenton St, Leavenworth, Kansas 66048

bed 3
payment $1200/mo.

803 N 11th St

803 N 11th St, Leavenworth, Kansas 66048

bed 3
payment $1625/mo.

161 Clark Ave Unit A

161 Clark Ave Unit A, Bonner Springs, Kansas 66012

bed 1
payment $895/mo.

13145 Richland Ave

13145 Richland Ave, Bonner Springs, Kansas 66012

bed 2
payment $1250/mo.

102 N Park St

102 N Park St, Bonner Springs, Kansas 66012

bed 2
payment $1200/mo.

Covington Woods Apartments

300 W MARY ST, Lansing, Kansas 66043

switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
accessibility Accessible

Eisenhower Ridge Apartments

100 Lakeside Dr, Leavenworth, Kansas 66048

switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
accessibility Accessible

Sundance Tonganoxie I

2095 E. Willow Bend Drive , Tonganoxie, Kansas 66086

bed 2
payment $725-775/mo.
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
accessibility Accessible

Sundance Tonganoxie II

2095 Willow Bend Dr., Tonganoxie, Kansas 66086

bed 2
payment $735-775/mo.
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
accessibility Accessible

Ridge Top Apartments I & II

231 Lakeside Dr, Leavenworth, Kansas 66048

bed 1-2
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait

Lansing Heights

329 W Mary St, Lansing, Kansas 66043

switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
accessibility Accessible

Abernathy Lofts

200 Seneca St, Leavenworth, Kansas 66048

switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
accessibility Accessible

The Knoll

1124 Shawnee St, Leavenworth, Kansas 66048

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How To Identify Affordable Housing in Leavenworth County, Kansas

Look for program and preference badges on affordable apartment listings. These badges can help you identify the types of low income housing each apartment offers and if you may be eligbile for rental assistance or reduced rents.

Badge Description
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Low income apartments with no or short waiting lists.
payment Subsidized
Low income housing where the rent is subsidized and the renter pays only a portion of total rent.
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
Apartments that accept Section 8 vouchers near you
elderly Senior
Rental housing for seniors who are 55 (or sometimes 62) and older.
payment Income Based
Affordable apartments where the rent paid is based on renter income.
accessibility Accessible
Meets Accessibilty Requirements of the Fair Housing Act, the ADA, or HUD policy.
accessible_forward Disability
Apartments for individuals or families with disabilities.
real_estate_agent Naturally Affordable
Naturally Occuring Affordable Housing - or NOAH - is any housing unit that offers affordable rent without participating in a rent subsidy program.
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Reported On November 14th, 2024 by David Layfield

The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment In Leavenworth County, Kansas
$23.83/hour
$16.58 (+229%) more than Kansas minimum wage and $16.58 (+229%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
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What HUD offices serve Leavenworth County, Kansas?

Public Housing Agencies operate federally assisted affordable housing programs at local levels on behalf of HUD. Notably, housing agencies are responsible for managing Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher, Public Housing, and Project-Based Voucher waiting lists within their jurisdiction.

Operates the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV), Public Housing programs for Leavenworth County, Kansas.

Go to the Kansas Public Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near Leavenworth County.

How many renters live in Leavenworth County, Kansas?

The County of Leavenworth County has people living in households.

There are renters living in renter households in this County. Renters make up 21.51 percent of the population living in Leavenworth County.

What is the rental market like in Leavenworth County, Kansas?

There are an estimated housing units in the Leavenworth County area. Of these, units are rental homes, making up percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Leavenworth County, Kansas, there are 1.46 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Leavenworth County?

The rental vacancy rate in Leavenworth County is 7 percent. This is a higher than average vacancy rate. When rental vacancy rates are high it means that there are a lot of available units and rents tend to be lower.

How many rental units are in Leavenworth County for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Leavenworth County
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
404 1,931 2,633 2,657 1,531
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Leavenworth County

A large number of apartments in Leavenworth County have two or fewer bedrooms. Seniors and young professionals especially may have more success finding an apartment that meets their needs.

How Much Is Rent in Leavenworth County

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $985 to $1,931. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio $985
One BR $1,098
Two BR $1,258
Three BR $1,645
Four BR $1,931
2024 Fair Market Rents in Leavenworth County, Kansas

How many units are rented at Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Leavenworth County?

Renters with a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher must select a home that is at or below the area’s Fair Market Rent. Markets with a large share of units above FMR tend to have longer search times to find a qualified unit, while those with a large share of units below FMR tend to have more choices and shorter search times. The share below FMR can vary by size of unit, as shown in the table below.

These are the approximate number of units renting below the FMR in this market:

Unit Size Count of Units Below FMR Percentage of Total Units Below FMR
Studio 249 62 percent
One BR 1,682 87 percent
Two BR 1,920 73 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Leavenworth County, Kansas

How many affordable rental units are in Leavenworth County?

There are a variety of federal affordable housing programs serving households in Leavenworth County, Kansas including the following:

Federal Program Unit Count
Low Income Housing Tax Credit
Public Housing
Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance
USDA Section 515 Rural Rental Housing
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Leavenworth County, Kansas

Rental units may be funded in part by multiple federal programs.

Income Based Apartments in Leavenworth County, Kansas

Leavenworth County features 490 income based apartments. Tenants of income based apartments typically pay no more than 30% of their income towards rent and utilities.

Low Rent Apartments in Leavenworth County, Kansas

There are 552 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Leavenworth County.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Leavenworth County, Kansas

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Leavenworth County landlords $600 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $300 towards rent in Leavenworth County.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Leavenworth County, Kansas for a two-bedroom apartment is between $1,132 and $1,384.

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

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