Low Income Apartments and Affordable Housing For Rent in Macksville, KS

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Evergreen Manor

201 N Dixon, Macksville, Kansas

The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment In Macksville, Kansas
$16.70/hour
$9.45 (+130%) more than Kansas minimum wage and $9.45 (+130%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
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What HUD offices serve Macksville, 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) programs for Macksville, Kansas.

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

How many renters live in Macksville, Kansas?

The City of Macksville has 506 people living in 203 households.

There are 134 renters living in 64 renter households in this City. Renters make up 26.48 percent of the population living in Macksville.

What is the rental market like in Macksville, Kansas?

There are an estimated 235 housing units in the Macksville area. Of these, 68 units are rental homes, making up 29 percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Macksville, Kansas, there are 1 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Macksville?

The rental vacancy rate in Macksville is 0 percent. This is a lower than average vacancy rate. When rental vacancy rates are low there are fewer available units. Rents tend to be higher as more people compete for scarce housing.

How many rental units are in Macksville for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Macksville
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
0 0 34 20 10
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Macksville

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

How many renter households in Macksville are overburdened by housing costs?

Among renter households in this market, 17 percent have housing cost burden. Further, 0 percent of households are extremely rent overburdened. When renters pay too much for their housing, it leaves little money for other necessities like food, clothes, or medicine.

The federal government says that renters are cost-burdened if they pay more than a third of their monthly income for rent and utilities.

How Much Is Rent in Macksville

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $633 to $1,244. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio $633
One BR $671
Two BR $882
Three BR $1,066
Four BR $1,244
2024 Fair Market Rents in Macksville, Kansas

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

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
Two BR 16 47 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Macksville, Kansas

How many affordable rental units are in Macksville?

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

Federal Program Unit Count
USDA Section 515 Rural Rental Housing 8
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Macksville, Kansas

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

Income Based Apartments in Macksville, Kansas

Macksville features 8 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 Macksville, Kansas

There are 0 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Macksville.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Macksville, Kansas

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Macksville landlords $0 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $0 towards rent in Macksville.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Macksville, Kansas for a two-bedroom apartment is between $794 and $970.

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.