About This Property
Sundance of Hays I is a 40-unit affordable housing community in Hays, Kansas that has been in service since 1998. The property serves Ellis County residents seeking rental housing options. Interested applicants can contact the management office for information about availability and lease terms.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Hays Housing Authority
The Hays Housing Authority is not currently accepting applications for Public Housing. Information regarding future openings is not available on the provided page.
The Hays Housing Authority is not currently accepting applications for the Housing Choice Voucher Program. Information regarding future openings is not available on the provided page.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Ellis 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 | $642 |
| 1 Bedroom | $721 |
| 2 Bedroom | $947 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,306 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,607 |
Income Limits - Ellis County, KS
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $16,800
- Very Low (50%)
- $28,000
- Low (80%)
- $44,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $19,200
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,000
- Low (80%)
- $51,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,000
- Low (80%)
- $57,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,950
- Low (80%)
- $63,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $43,150
- Low (80%)
- $69,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $46,350
- Low (80%)
- $74,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $49,550
- Low (80%)
- $79,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $52,750
- Low (80%)
- $84,350
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $16,800 | $28,000 | $44,750 |
| 2 Persons | $19,200 | $32,000 | $51,150 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $36,000 | $57,550 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $39,950 | $63,900 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $43,150 | $69,050 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $46,350 | $74,150 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $49,550 | $79,250 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $52,750 | $84,350 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Hays, KS?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Ellis County, KS is: $642 (Studio), $721 (1BR), $947 (2BR), $1306 (3BR), $1607 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Sundance of Hays I is typically 30% of household income or less.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Ellis County, KS?+
For a 4-person household in Ellis County, KS, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $39,950, Low Income (80% AMI): $63,900. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
How do I apply for housing at Sundance of Hays I?+
Sundance of Hays I is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , or contacting the property management office. Contact the property to learn about availability and application requirements. Eligibility is based on income limits set for the area.
Who manages Sundance of Hays I?+
Sundance of Hays I is managed by . You can reach them at .
Is there a waitlist for Sundance of Hays I?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. 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.
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