Howard Housing Public Housing Howard, KS
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Howard Housing is a Public Housing community in Howard, KS with 42 units reporting 88% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $356/month on average.
42
total units
88%
occupancy
$356
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Public Housing |
|---|---|
| Address | 138 E Washington St, Howard, KS 67349 Map → |
| Average household income | $17,843/yr |
| Average personal income | $12,456/yr |
| People per unit | 1.4 |
| Moved in within last year | 22% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 51% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 95% |
| One-bedroom share | 43% |
How to apply at Howard Housing
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 138 E Washington St, Howard; 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 (~$356/mo average here).
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Howard Housing 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 Howard Housing?
Residents report average rents near $356/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 Howard Housing?
Contact the management office at 138 E Washington St in Howard. 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.