Blackbird Apartments §811 Kansas City, KS
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Blackbird Apartments is a Section 811 PRAC (Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities) community in Kansas City, KS with 31 units reporting 94% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $323/month on average.
31
total units
94%
occupancy
$323
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Section 811 PRAC (Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities) |
|---|---|
| Address | 1455 Meadowlark Ln, Kansas City, KS 66102 Map → |
| Average household income | $13,960/yr |
| Average personal income | $11,566/yr |
| People per unit | 1.2 |
| Moved in within last year | 3% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 97% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 100% |
| One-bedroom share | 86% |
How to apply at Blackbird Apartments
Section 811 PRAC: supportive housing for adults with disabilities, income-based rent with services.
- Call or visit the management office at 1455 Meadowlark Ln, Kansas City; 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 (~$323/mo average here).
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- Scattered Sites Public Housing
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Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Victory Hills Apts LIHTC | Kansas City | 1.1 km |
| Parallel Senior Villas, Inc §202 Senior | Kansas City | 1.4 km |
| Villas at Ridgepointe I LIHTCPB Section 8 | Kansas City | 1.7 km |
| Villas at Ridgepointe Ii LIHTCPB Section 8 | Kansas City | 1.7 km |
| Forest Glen Estates LIHTCPB Section 8 | Kansas City | 2 km |
| Buchanan's Crossing LIHTCPB Section 8 | Kansas City | 2 km |
| Buchanan's Crossing Ii LIHTCPB Section 8 | Kansas City | 2 km |
| Royal Gardens Apartments Or Bethel Ridge LIHTCPB Section 8 | Kansas City | 2.4 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Blackbird Apartments have?
Section 811 PRAC (Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities). Section 811 PRAC: supportive housing for adults with disabilities, income-based rent with services.
How much is rent at Blackbird Apartments?
Residents report average rents near $323/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 Blackbird Apartments?
Contact the management office at 1455 Meadowlark Ln in Kansas City. 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.