Atchison Housing Authority Public Housing Atchison, KS
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Atchison Housing Authority is a Public Housing community in Atchison, KS with 188 units reporting 99% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $359/month on average. The property reported a typical wait of roughly 15 months.
188
total units
99%
occupancy
$359
avg resident rent
15 mo
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Public Housing |
|---|---|
| Address | 103 S 7th St, Atchison, KS 66002 Map → |
| Average household income | $18,751/yr |
| Average personal income | $12,659/yr |
| People per unit | 1.5 |
| Moved in within last year | 21% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 67% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 87% |
| One-bedroom share | 74% |
How to apply at Atchison Housing Authority
Public housing: owned by the local housing authority, with rents set at about 30% of household income. Apply through the authority.
- Call or visit the management office at 103 S 7th St, Atchison; ask if the waitlist is open and request an application.
- Gather ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and proof of all income. Applications are always free.
- Claim eligible preferences (homelessness, veteran, local residency) with documentation.
- Respond fast to interview letters; verify rent expectations against your budget (~$359/mo average here).
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- Applegate Apartments PB Section 8
- Trinity Place Senior Residences LIHTCPB Section 8
← All subsidized housing in Atchison
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Atchison Housing Authority have?
Public Housing. Public housing: owned by the local housing authority, with rents set at about 30% of household income. Apply through the authority.
How much is rent at Atchison Housing Authority?
Residents report average rents near $359/month in HUD administrative data. Under most federal programs you pay roughly 30% of adjusted income — your actual amount depends on household income and unit size.
How do I apply at Atchison Housing Authority?
Contact the management office at 103 S 7th St in Atchison. Ask whether the waitlist is open, request an application, and claim any preferences you qualify for. There is never a fee to apply for HUD-subsidized housing.