About This Property
Villa West V offers 52 low-income residential units in Topeka, Kansas, featuring a mix of one-, two-, and three-bedroom floor plans. The property has been in service since 1993 and operates under 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit financing. The unit distribution includes 20 one-bedroom, 20 two-bedroom, and 12 three-bedroom apartments.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Topeka Housing Authority
Families with children, elderly applicants, and disabled individuals may receive priority placement. Applications can be completed online, in-person at 2010 SE California Ave, Topeka, KS 66607, or by requesting a mailed pre-application via phone (785) 357-8842 or email info@tha.gov.
Admission preference is given to Topeka/Shawnee County families where the head of household or spouse is working, elderly (age 62 or older), or a person with a disability. The waiting list may use a random selection process or a first-come, first-served basis depending on voucher availability.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated July 7, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Shawnee 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 | $726 |
| 1 Bedroom | $731 |
| 2 Bedroom | $960 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,231 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,372 |
Income Limits - Shawnee County, KS
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $16,200
- Very Low (50%)
- $26,950
- Low (80%)
- $43,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $18,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,800
- Low (80%)
- $49,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,650
- Low (80%)
- $55,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,500
- Low (80%)
- $61,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $41,600
- Low (80%)
- $66,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $44,700
- Low (80%)
- $71,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $47,750
- Low (80%)
- $76,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $50,850
- Low (80%)
- $81,350
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $16,200 | $26,950 | $43,150 |
| 2 Persons | $18,500 | $30,800 | $49,300 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $34,650 | $55,450 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $38,500 | $61,600 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $41,600 | $66,550 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $44,700 | $71,500 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $47,750 | $76,400 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $50,850 | $81,350 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Topeka, KS?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Shawnee County, KS is: $726 (Studio), $731 (1BR), $960 (2BR), $1231 (3BR), $1372 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Villa West V is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Villa West V?+
Villa West V offers the following unit types: 20 One-Bedroom, 20 Two-Bedroom, 12 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 52 units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Shawnee County, KS?+
For a 4-person household in Shawnee County, KS, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $38,500, Low Income (80% AMI): $61,600. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
What is the price range for apartments in Topeka, KS?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Shawnee County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $731, 2-bedroom: $960, 3-bedroom: $1231. Actual rent at Villa West V may be lower for income-eligible households.
How do I apply for housing at Villa West V?+
Villa West V is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , or visiting their website, 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 Villa West V?+
Villa West V is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Is there a waitlist for Villa West V?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. 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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
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