Gateway Plaza Homes PB Section 8 Kansas City, KS
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Gateway Plaza Homes is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Kansas City, KS with 145 units reporting 76% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $224/month on average.
145
total units
76%
occupancy
$224
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8 |
|---|---|
| Address | 1430 N 4th St, Kansas City, KS 66101 Map → |
| Average household income | $9,043/yr |
| Average personal income | $3,498/yr |
| People per unit | 2.6 |
| Moved in within last year | 32% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 92% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 99% |
How to apply at Gateway Plaza Homes
Project-Based Section 8: HUD contracts cover the gap between about 30% of your income and the approved rent for this building. Apply at the management office.
- Call or visit the management office at 1430 N 4th St, 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 (~$224/mo average here).
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- West Highrise Public Housing
- Wyandotte Towers Public Housing
- Family North Public Housing
- Family South Public Housing
- Harmony Heights Formerly Sunrise Tower Or Central Park Towers LIHTCPB Section 8
- Harmony Heights PB Section 8
- Fairfax Bluffs LIHTCPB Section 8
- Scattered Sites Public Housing
- Rosedale Ridge LIHTCPB Section 8
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Town House Hotel LIHTCPB Section 8 | Kansas City | 0.8 km |
| Town House Renaissance, Lp PB Section 8 | Kansas City | 0.8 km |
| Chouteau Square Towers PB Section 8 | Kansas City | 3.4 km |
| Quality Hill Phase Ii LIHTC | Kansas City | 3.4 km |
| Columbus Park Lofts LIHTCPB Section 8 | Kansas City | 3.5 km |
| Pennway Plaza LIHTC | Kansas City | 3.7 km |
| West Bluff Public Housing | Kansas City | 3.7 km |
| Courthouse Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | Kansas City | 4 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Gateway Plaza Homes have?
Project-Based Section 8. Project-Based Section 8: HUD contracts cover the gap between about 30% of your income and the approved rent for this building. Apply at the management office.
How much is rent at Gateway Plaza Homes?
Residents report average rents near $224/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 Gateway Plaza Homes?
Contact the management office at 1430 N 4th St 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.