Safari West, Inc. PB Section 8 Chanute, KS
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Safari West, Inc. is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Chanute, KS with 36 units reporting 81% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $229/month on average.
36
total units
81%
occupancy
$229
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8 |
|---|---|
| Address | 1500 W Main St, Chanute, KS 66720 Map → |
| Average household income | $10,223/yr |
| Average personal income | $3,369/yr |
| People per unit | 3 |
| Moved in within last year | 31% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 93% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 100% |
| One-bedroom share | 14% |
How to apply at Safari West, Inc.
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 1500 W Main St, Chanute; 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 (~$229/mo average here).
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- Murray Hill Senior Apts LIHTCPB Section 8
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Safari West, Inc. 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 Safari West, Inc.?
Residents report average rents near $229/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 Safari West, Inc.?
Contact the management office at 1500 W Main St in Chanute. 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.