Shawnee County Housing Authority Directory

Shawnee County, Kansas has 1 housing authority managing 1,350 Section 8 vouchers. 1 currently has an open waiting list.

Shawnee County, Kansas, presents a mixed housing market with urban and suburban characteristics, where rising costs of living, particularly for essentials like transportation and utilities, strain the budgets of many residents. This economic pressure means that low-wage workers, seniors on fixed incomes, and families with children are the primary groups who often require rental assistance to maintain stable housing.

Find contact information and office details for housing authorities in this county.

Section 8 Payment Standards: Shawnee County

HUD FY2026 Fair Market Rents: the maximum a voucher covers per month:

Studio
$792
per month
1 Bedroom
$820
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,057
per month
3 Bedroom
$1,392
per month
4 Bedroom
$1,411
per month

Source: HUD Fair Market Rents 2026 · huduser.gov

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