
About This Property
Marion Housing Authority provides 28 units of public housing in Marion, Kansas. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently closed. The property is operated by the Marion County housing authority.
Waitlist Information
The waiting list is currently open for family units (2, 3, 4, and 5 bedroom units) and for senior/disabled individuals. The 2-bedroom waiting list is often closed due to high demand. Applicants are placed on the waiting list by the date and time their pre-application is received. Declining two invitations to apply will result in the removal of the application from the waitlist. Income restrictions apply.
Applicants are placed on a community-wide waiting list based on the date and time of their application with previously established priorities. Declining a voucher or not responding to a notice may lead to removal from the waiting list. Port-in requests are currently absorbed. Eligibility is based on income, family size, and citizenship status.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated July 7, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Marion 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 | $633 |
| 1 Bedroom | $684 |
| 2 Bedroom | $882 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,170 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,175 |
Income Limits - Marion County, KS
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $14,100
- Very Low (50%)
- $23,450
- Low (80%)
- $37,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $26,800
- Low (80%)
- $42,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,150
- Low (80%)
- $48,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,500
- Low (80%)
- $53,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,200
- Low (80%)
- $57,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,900
- Low (80%)
- $62,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $41,550
- Low (80%)
- $66,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,250
- Very Low (50%)
- $44,250
- Low (80%)
- $70,800
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $14,100 | $23,450 | $37,550 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $26,800 | $42,900 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $30,150 | $48,250 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $33,500 | $53,600 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $36,200 | $57,900 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $38,900 | $62,200 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $41,550 | $66,500 |
| 8 Persons | $44,250 | $44,250 | $70,800 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Marion, KS?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Marion County, KS is: $633 (Studio), $684 (1BR), $882 (2BR), $1170 (3BR), $1175 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Marion Housing Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Marion Housing Authority have?+
Marion Housing Authority has a total of 28 housing units.
How do I apply for housing at Marion Housing Authority?+
Marion Housing Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 6203822218, or contacting the property management office. You may need to submit an application and be placed on a waitlist. Eligibility is typically based on income, family size, and other factors.
Is there a waitlist for Marion Housing Authority?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Open. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Marion County, KS?+
For a 4-person household in Marion County, KS, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $33,500, Low Income (80% AMI): $53,600. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
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