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Affordable apartments in Emporia, Kansas

8 income-restricted buildings tracked here, drawn from HUD's LIHTC, Section 8, Section 202, and Section 811 datasets. Map, eligibility tiers, and Fair Market Rent below.

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Buildings

HORIZON PLAZA

Section 8
1531 Wheeler St, Emporia, KS, 66801
Income-restricted units
100 of 100
Year placed in service
Not reported

Estimated total housing cost: $758 rent + $128 utilities = $886/mo

Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.

CHAPEL RIDGE APTS OF EMPORIA

LIHTC
3601 W 18TH AVE, EMPORIA, KS, 66801
Income-restricted units
64 of 64
Year placed in service
2000

Estimated total housing cost: $758 rent + $128 utilities = $886/mo

Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.

WESTWOOD VILLAGE

LIHTC
2943 W 24TH AVE, EMPORIA, KS, 66801
Income-restricted units
60 of 76
Year placed in service
1997

Estimated total housing cost: $758 rent + $128 utilities = $886/mo

Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.

WYNDAM PLACE SENIOR RESIDENCES

LIHTC
1401 E 12TH AVE, EMPORIA, KS, 66801
Income-restricted units
42 of 42
Year placed in service
2005
Bedroom mix
14 1BR · 28 2BR

Estimated total housing cost: $758 rent + $128 utilities = $886/mo

Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.

WHITTIER PLACE

LIHTC
1002 WHITTIER STREET, EMPORIA, KS, 66801
Income-restricted units
36 of 36
Year placed in service
2018
Bedroom mix
18 2BR · 18 3BR

Estimated total housing cost: $758 rent + $128 utilities = $886/mo

Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.

STANTON HEIGHTS

Section 202
1302 Stanton St, Emporia, KS, 66801
Income-restricted units
34 of 35
Year placed in service
Not reported

Estimated total housing cost: $758 rent + $128 utilities = $886/mo

Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.

STANTON HEIGHTS

Section 8
1302 Stanton St, Emporia, KS, 66801
Income-restricted units
34 of 35
Year placed in service
Not reported

Estimated total housing cost: $758 rent + $128 utilities = $886/mo

Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.

KENYON HEIGHTS

LIHTC
1300 C OF E DR, EMPORIA, KS, 66801
Income-restricted units
Not reported of 46
Year placed in service
2013

Estimated total housing cost: $758 rent + $128 utilities = $886/mo

Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.

Map

Each pin is one income-restricted building. Color-coded by program. Click a pin for details.

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Energy costs in Kansas

Residential electricity in Kansas runs about 14.79¢/kWh, with a typical monthly residential electric bill near $128. Natural gas runs about $20.74/Mcf. Add this to rent when you compare buildings; it can shift total monthly housing cost by 10–20%.

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, retail-sales (electricity) and natural gas residential pricing series, 12-month rolling average.

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Enter your annual household income, household size, and zip code. We’ll show which HUD AMI tier you qualify for and what Fair Market Rent looks like in your area.

Fair Market Rent for Emporia, KS

Metro-level
BedroomsLocal FMRNational median
Studio$644n/a
1 bedroom$720n/a
2 bedroom$758$1,502
3 bedroom$985n/a
4 bedroom$1,137n/a

Fair Market Rent is HUD’s annual benchmark for the cost of rental housing in a given area. Source label: median_rent_proxy.

HUD income limits : Lyon County, KS

FY2025. Area median income: $83,800.

Household size30% AMI50% AMI80% AMI
1 person$17,700$29,450$47,150
2 people$21,150$33,650$53,850
3 people$26,650$37,850$60,600
4 people$32,150$42,050$67,300
5 people$37,650$45,450$72,700
6 people$43,150$48,800$78,100
7 people$48,650$52,150$83,500
8 people$54,150$55,550$88,850

HUD calculates income limits per household size relative to the area’s median family income. Properties may serve renters in any combination of these tiers; eligibility is determined per program.

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About this listing. Buildings shown serve income-restricted households across HUD program tiers. We do not show vacancy or pricing for individual units. Always contact the property directly for current availability; many income-restricted buildings maintain waitlists measured in months or years.

See also: Emporia cost-of-living and Fair Market Rent overview