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Marion Housing Authority

1501 E Lawrence St, Marion, KS, 66861

Information verified September 5, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily·Waitlist data synced 17 hr ago

Marion Housing Authority
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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

Public Housing Waitlist
Open
Apply: Multiple

The Marion Housing Authority is currently accepting Public Housing pre-applications for senior/disabled individuals only; it does not offer a Public Housing program for families. Applicants are placed by date and time pre-application is received, and declining two unit invitations will remove an application. No documents are needed at the time of pre-application.

Last verified March 12, 2026
Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist
Open

Applicants are placed on a community-wide waiting list based on the date and time of their application with established priorities. Declining a voucher or not responding to a notice may lead to removal; port-in requests are currently absorbed. Contact the Marion Housing Authority directly for application instructions.

Last verified August 31, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated September 5, 2026

Property Details

Total Units
28

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.

BedroomsFMR
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.

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$14,100
Very Low (50%)
$23,450
Low (80%)
$37,550
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$17,420
Very Low (50%)
$26,800
Low (80%)
$42,900
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$21,960
Very Low (50%)
$30,150
Low (80%)
$48,250
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$26,500
Very Low (50%)
$33,500
Low (80%)
$53,600
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$31,040
Very Low (50%)
$36,200
Low (80%)
$57,900
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$35,580
Very Low (50%)
$38,900
Low (80%)
$62,200
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$40,120
Very Low (50%)
$41,550
Low (80%)
$66,500
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$44,250
Very Low (50%)
$44,250
Low (80%)
$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.

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.

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.

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.

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Walk Score

Car-Dependent

42
Walk
42
Bike

Nearby Schools

PK,KG,1,2,3,4,5
9,10,11,12,UG

Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.

Location

Marion County, KS

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