; Low Income Apartments For Rent in St Paul, KS

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Ramsey Hill Apartments

478 Marshall Ave
St Paul, Kansas
$570-960
Studio-3 BR

Osage Village

6th and Central
St Paul, Kansas
Rent Assisted
Senior
Supportive
S515
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There are 10 low-income apartments in St Paul that offer reduced rents to eligible households.

Rental assistance programs support 0 low-income homes in St Paul where households pay rent based on how much they earn.

Affordable rent data for some communities last confirmed on March 30th, 2023. Subdsidized rents typically change once a year based on federal guidance.

Public Housing Agencies Serving St Paul, 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.

Housing Authority Programs
Southeast Kansas Community Action Program Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV); Mainstream Voucher
Go to the Kansas Public Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near St Paul.

St Paul, Kansas Affordable Housing Data

Income Based Apartments in St Paul, Kansas

St Paul features 0 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 Paul, Kansas

There are 10 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in St Paul.

Housing Choice Vouchers in St Paul, Kansas

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

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

2024 St Paul, 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 Paul, Kansas Fair Market Rent $667 $671 $882 $1,217 $1,442
St Paul, Kansas Payment Standard Range $600 to $734 $604 to $738 $794 to $970 $1,095 to $1,339 $1,298 to $1,586

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

St Paul, KS Affordable Housing Snapshot

Total Affordable Apartment Properties 2
Total Low Income Apartments 60
Total Housing Units with Rental Assistance 0
Percentage of Housing Units Occupied By Renters 21.55%
Average Renter Household Size 2.02
Average Household Size 2.78
Median Household Income $50,469 ±$7,262
Median Rent $655 ±$180
Percentage Of Renters Overburdened 24% ± 32.22pp
Total Population 689

Population and Household Demographics

St Paul is a city in Neosho County, Kansas with a population of 689. There are 232 households in the city with an average household size of 2.78 persons. 21.55% of households in St Paul are renters.

Income and Rent Overburden in St Paul

The median gross income for households in St Paul is $50,469 a year, or $4,206 a month. The median rent for the city is $655 a month.

Households who pay more than thirty percent of their gross income are considered to be Rent Overburdened. In St Paul, a household making less than $2,183 a month would be considered overburdened when renting an apartment at or above the median rent. 24% of households who rent are overburdened in St Paul.

Area Median Income In St Paul

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 Paul, the AMI is calculated from all households within Neosho County.

In St Paul, HUD calculates the Area Median Income for a family of four as $75,500

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 Paul

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 Paul

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30% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 30% of the St Paul AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Extremely Low Income households.
$16,250 $19,720 $24,860 $30,000 $35,140 $40,280 $45,420 $50,560
50% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 50% of the St Paul AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Very Low Income households.
$27,000 $30,850 $34,700 $38,550 $41,650 $44,750 $47,850 $50,900
80% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 80% of the St Paul AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Low Income households.
$43,200 $49,350 $55,500 $61,650 $66,600 $71,550 $76,450 $81,400