; Low Income Apartments For Rent in St Marys, KS

Grand Avenue Apartments

311 S Grand Ave
St Marys, Kansas
Subsidized
Rent Assisted
Senior
Supportive
LIHTC
S515
RDRA

Walnut Hill

505 W Walnut St
St Marys, Kansas
Subsidized
Rent Assisted
Senior
Supportive
S515
RDRA
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There are 0 low-income apartments in St Marys that offer reduced rents to eligible households.

Rental assistance programs support 46 low-income homes in St Marys where households pay rent based on how much they earn. For 2024, elgible households participating in federally assisted housing pay an average of $-4 towards rent each month.

Affordable rent data for some communities last confirmed on October 30th, 2019. Subdsidized rents typically change once a year based on federal guidance.

St Marys, Kansas Affordable Housing Data

Income Based Apartments in St Marys, Kansas

St Marys features 46 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 St Marys, Kansas

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

Housing Choice Vouchers in St Marys, Kansas

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

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in St Marys, Kansas for a two-bedroom apartment is between $908 and $1,110.

2024 St Marys, Kansas Fair Market Rents and Housing Choice Voucher Payment Standards

Fair Market Rents can be used to better understand the average housing costs of an area. Fair Market Rents are used by HUD to establish payment and rent standards for federal rental assistance programs like the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program.

Studio One BR Two BR Three BR Four BR
St Marys, Kansas Fair Market Rent $812 $817 $1,009 $1,347 $1,712
St Marys, Kansas Payment Standard Range $731 to $893 $735 to $899 $908 to $1,110 $1,212 to $1,482 $1,541 to $1,883

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

St Marys, KS Affordable Housing Snapshot

Total Affordable Apartment Properties 2
Total Low Income Apartments 46
Total Housing Units with Rental Assistance 46
Percentage of Housing Units Occupied By Renters 32.29%
Average Renter Household Size 2.11
Average Household Size 3.33
Median Household Income $47,672 ±$5,344
Median Rent $588 ±$186
Percentage Of Renters Overburdened 37.69% ± 19.08pp
Total Population 2,797

Population and Household Demographics

St Marys is a city in Pottawatomie County, Kansas with a population of 2,797. There are 830 households in the city with an average household size of 3.33 persons. 32.29% of households in St Marys are renters.

Income and Rent Overburden in St Marys

The median gross income for households in St Marys is $47,672 a year, or $3,973 a month. The median rent for the city is $588 a month.

Households who pay more than thirty percent of their gross income are considered to be Rent Overburdened. In St Marys, a household making less than $1,960 a month would be considered overburdened when renting an apartment at or above the median rent. 37.69% of households who rent are overburdened in St Marys.

Area Median Income In St Marys

Affordable housing program eligibility is always determined by one's income. Each household's income is compared to the incomes of all other households in the area. This is accomplished through a statistic established by the government called the Area Median Income, most often referred to as AMI. The AMI is calculated and published each year by HUD.

HUD often uses an area larger than a city to determine the AMI because HUD anticipates those searching for housing will look beyond individual cities during their housing search. For St Marys, the AMI is calculated from all households within Pottawatomie County.

In St Marys, HUD calculates the Area Median Income for a family of four as $100,400

Most affordable housing programs determine eligibility based on the percent of AMI a given household's income is. Among the programs that determine eligibility based on the AMI are Section 8, HOME, LIHTC, Section 515, 202 and 811.

Rental Assistance in St Marys

Rental assistance is a type of housing subsidy that pays for a portion of a renter’s monthly housing costs, including rent and tenant paid utilities. This housing assistance can come in the form of Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers, project-based Section 8 contracts, public housing, USDA Rental Assistance (in Section 515 properties) as well as HUD Section 202 and 811 properties for elderly and disabled households.

Income Qualifications for HUD Rental Assistance in St Marys

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30% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 30% of the St Marys AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Extremely Low Income households.
$18,950 $21,650 $24,860 $30,000 $35,140 $40,280 $45,420 $50,560
50% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 50% of the St Marys AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Very Low Income households.
$31,550 $36,050 $40,550 $45,050 $48,700 $52,300 $55,900 $59,500
80% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 80% of the St Marys AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Low Income households.
$50,500 $57,700 $64,900 $72,100 $77,900 $83,650 $89,450 $95,200