La Colonia PB Section 8 Topeka, KS
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
La Colonia is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Topeka, KS with 55 units reporting 96% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $392/month on average.
55
total units
96%
occupancy
$392
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8 |
|---|---|
| Address | 331 NE Golden Ave, Topeka, KS 66616 Map → |
| Average household income | $17,302/yr |
| Average personal income | $17,302/yr |
| People per unit | 1 |
| Moved in within last year | 11% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 67% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 100% |
| One-bedroom share | 100% |
How to apply at La Colonia
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 331 NE Golden Ave, Topeka; 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 (~$392/mo average here).
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- Luther Place 1 & 2 LIHTCPB Section 8
- Luther Place PB Section 8
- Capital Village Apts LIHTCPB Section 8
- Oakbrook Terrace LIHTCPB Section 8
- Valley Place Apts LIHTC
- The Village at Old Town LIHTC
- Polk Plaza Public Housing
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| T Town Homes LIHTCPB Section 8 | Topeka | 1.1 km |
| Valley Place Apts LIHTC | Topeka | 1.4 km |
| Pioneer Motive Power Place LIHTCPB Section 8 | Topeka | 1.7 km |
| Timberlee Apartments PB Section 8 | Topeka | 2 km |
| Ybarra Place Ii LIHTCPB Section 8 | Topeka | 2.2 km |
| Paradise Plaza Townhomes I LIHTCPB Section 8 | Topeka | 2.4 km |
| Paradise Plaza Townhomes Ii LIHTCPB Section 8 | Topeka | 2.4 km |
| Legacy Homes LIHTCPB Section 8 | Topeka | 2.4 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does La Colonia 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 La Colonia?
Residents report average rents near $392/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 La Colonia?
Contact the management office at 331 NE Golden Ave in Topeka. 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.