Edgewood Homes Public Housing Lawrence, KS
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Edgewood Homes is a Public Housing community in Lawrence, KS with 219 units reporting 97% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $209/month on average.
219
total units
97%
occupancy
$209
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Public Housing |
|---|---|
| Address | 1600 Haskell Ave, Lawrence, KS 66044 Map → |
| Average household income | $19,668/yr |
| Average personal income | $8,339/yr |
| People per unit | 2.4 |
| Moved in within last year | 8% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 52% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 71% |
| One-bedroom share | 30% |
How to apply at Edgewood Homes
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 1600 Haskell Ave, Lawrence; 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 (~$209/mo average here).
Other subsidized housing in Lawrence
- Babcock Place Public Housing
- Prairie Commons LIHTCPB Section 8
- Prairie Ridge Place Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8
- Laurel Glen LIHTCPB Section 8
- Westgate Apts LIHTCPB Section 8
- Autumn Run Apts LIHTC
- Vermont Tower LIHTCPB Section 8
- Vermont Towers PB Section 8
- Clinton Parkway PB Section 8
- Wyndam Seniors of Lawrence LIHTCPB Section 8
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bethel Estates of Lawrence LIHTCPB Section 8 | Lawrence | 1.4 km |
| Bethel Estates of Lawrence Phase Ii LIHTCPB Section 8 | Lawrence | 1.4 km |
| The Estates of Lawrence LIHTCPB Section 8 | Lawrence | 2 km |
| Poehler Lofts LIHTCPB Section 8 | Lawrence | 2.4 km |
| Penn Street Lofts LIHTCPB Section 8 | Lawrence | 2.4 km |
| 9-del Lofts LIHTC | Lawrence | 2.4 km |
| Lcht Accessible Housing LIHTCPB Section 8 | Lawrence | 4 km |
| Cottonwood Trail, Inc. PB Section 8 | Lawrence | 4.2 km |
← All subsidized housing in Lawrence
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Edgewood Homes 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 Edgewood Homes?
Residents report average rents near $209/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 Edgewood Homes?
Contact the management office at 1600 Haskell Ave in Lawrence. 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.