Section 8 & Public Housing Waiting Lists in Pleasanton, Kansas
There is 1 open waiting list in the Pleasanton area right now. Section 8 Waitlist monitors 1 housing authority serving Pleasanton, Kansas and updates statuses nightly. Below you will find every PHA in the area with current waitlist status, program types, and direct application links.
If no lists are currently open in Pleasanton, we recommend applying to nearby cities as well. There is no limit to the number of waiting lists you can join, and many housing authorities accept applications from non-residents.
Affordable Housing in Pleasanton, Kansas
Pleasanton, Kansas is served by 1 housing authority offering federal rental assistance through Section 8 and Public Housing programs. Right now, 1 waiting list is accepting applications in the Pleasanton area. There are also 17 open waitlists within 50 miles that accept applications from non-residents.
Housing programs available in Pleasanton include Public Housing, Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers (HCV). Of these, the following currently have open waitlists: Public Housing (1 open).
Latest Opening
Pleasanton Housing Authority opened its Public Housing waitlist .
About Housing in Pleasanton, Kansas
Pleasanton, Kansas, has affordable housing options primarily administered by the Pleasanton Housing Authority. This authority manages approximately 40 assisted housing units in the area. Currently, one waiting list is open for Public Housing programs. The Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program, which provides rental assistance, has one list that is currently closed to new applications.
Families interested in applying for assistance should be aware of income limitations. For a family of four, the Very Low Income limit is $55,700 per year, based on the Kansas City, MO-KS HUD Metro FMR Area for FY2025. These income limits can vary based on household size and the specific housing program.
It is crucial to contact the Pleasanton Housing Authority directly to inquire about eligibility requirements, application procedures, and the most current status of waitlists. The Kansas Housing Resources Corporation (KHRC) also serves as the state housing agency and may offer additional resources or information regarding affordable housing opportunities in Kansas. When applying, ensure all information is accurate and respond promptly to any communication from the housing authority to avoid delays or disqualification.
Housing Authorities in Pleasanton
How to Apply for Section 8 in Pleasanton
To apply for housing assistance in Pleasanton, Kansas, submit an application directly to Pleasanton Housing Authority, the housing authority serving this area. Right now, 1 waiting list is accepting applications — apply as soon as possible, as open enrollment periods can close with short notice. Applications are always free — never pay anyone to apply on your behalf.
Before applying, gather the following documents for all household members: government-issued photo ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates for minors, proof of income (pay stubs, tax returns, benefit statements), and proof of current address. For a family of four in this area, income must be below $55,700/year (Very Low Income threshold) to qualify for most programs. Having these ready before a waitlist opens can be the difference between getting on the list and missing the window.
Housing programs available in Pleasanton include Public Housing, Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers (HCV). Applying to multiple program types simultaneously improves your chances of receiving assistance. After submitting, you will be placed on the waiting list based on the date of your application and any applicable preferences (veterans, elderly, disabled, working families, or local residents).
Pleasanton, Kansas Section 8 Income Limits
To qualify for Section 8 or Public Housing in Pleasanton, Kansas, your household income must fall within HUD's income limits for the Kansas City, MO-KS HUD Metro FMR Area area. A family of four must earn less than $55,700 per year (Very Low Income) to be eligible for most programs. The area median family income is $111,400.
| Household Size | Extremely Low 30% AMI |
Very Low 50% AMI |
Low Income 80% AMI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $23,400 | $39,000 | $62,400 |
| 2 Persons | $26,750 | $44,600 | $71,300 |
| 3 Persons | $30,100 | $50,150 | $80,200 |
| 4 Persons | $33,400 | $55,700 | $89,100 |
| 5 Persons | $37,650 | $60,200 | $96,250 |
| 6 Persons | $43,150 | $64,650 | $103,400 |
| 7 Persons | $48,650 | $69,100 | $110,500 |
| 8 Persons | $54,150 | $73,550 | $117,650 |
How do income limits affect my eligibility?
Housing authorities in Pleasanton use these income limits to determine who qualifies for rental assistance. Your total household income before taxes is compared against the limit for your household size.
Very Low Income (50% AMI) — Most Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers and Public Housing programs require your income to be at or below this level. This is the primary eligibility threshold.
Extremely Low Income (30% AMI) — Households at this level often receive priority on waiting lists. By law, housing authorities must allocate a portion of vouchers to extremely low-income families.
Low Income (80% AMI) — Some programs, including Project-Based Vouchers and locally funded initiatives, accept applicants up to this threshold. Contact individual housing authorities below for their specific requirements.
Nearby Cities with Housing Authorities
Applying to nearby cities increases your chances of receiving assistance sooner. These cities are within 75 miles of Pleasanton and have active housing programs.