Saline County, KS
Section 8 Fair Market Rents · FY 2026
Fair Market Rents by bedroom size
HUD sets FMRs annually. Local PHAs set their payment standards at 90–110% of FMR (higher with HUD approval) — the ranges below are estimates; confirm with the housing authority.
| Bedroom size | Fair Market Rent | Est. payment standard range |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $765/mo | $689 – $842/mo |
| 1 BR | $770/mo | $693 – $847/mo |
| 2 BR | $1,009/mo | $908 – $1,110/mo |
| 3 BR | $1,222/mo | $1,100 – $1,344/mo |
| 4 BR | $1,336/mo | $1,202 – $1,470/mo |
Fair Market Rent by unit size — Saline County, KS (FY 2026)
Source: HUD FY 2026 data for Saline County. Payment standard ranges shown are 90–110% of FMR; actual standards vary by housing authority.
Housing authority serving Saline County
- Salina Housing Authority
469 S 5th St, Salina, KS, 67401 · 7858270441
Am I eligible?
To qualify for a Housing Choice Voucher in Saline County, your household's gross annual income generally must be at or below the limits below (50% of area median income, as set by HUD). Most agencies are required to prioritize applicants at or below 30% AMI for at least 75% of new vouchers.
| Household size | Max gross annual income |
|---|---|
| 1 person | $32,100 |
| 2 people | $36,650 |
| 3 people | $41,250 |
| 4 people | $45,800 |
| 5 people | $49,500 |
| 6 people | $53,150 |
| 7 people | $56,800 |
| 8 people | $60,500 |
Source: HUD Income Limits, 2026. Meeting the income limit does not guarantee a voucher — waiting lists, local preferences, and funding levels vary by housing authority. Learn more about eligibility →
Income-restricted housing in Saline County
These properties were built or rehabilitated using the federal Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) program and must rent a portion of units below market rate. Many, but not all, accept Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers — contact the property directly to confirm current availability and voucher acceptance.
LEE HARDWARE LOFTS II
246 N. SANTA FE, SALINA, KS, 6740150 income-restricted units40 1BR, 8 2BR, 2 3BRBuilt 20244% LIHTCCompliance through ~2054LEE HARDWARE LOFTS
254 N. SANTA FE AVENUE, SALINA, KS, 6740137 income-restricted units of 53 total43 1BR, 5 2BR, 5 3BRBuilt 20204% LIHTCCompliance through ~2050HERITAGE AT HAWTHORNE VILLAGE II
715 NORTH 9TH STREET, SALINA, KS, 6740116 income-restricted units8 1BR, 8 3BRBuilt 20164% LIHTCCompliance through ~2046- Elderly
HAWTHORNE
715 N NINTH ST, SALINA, KS, 6740132 income-restricted unitsBuilt 20114% LIHTCCompliance through ~2041 - Elderly
PIONEER PRESIDENT'S PLACE
245 S EIGHTH ST, SALINA, KS, 6740161 income-restricted unitsBuilt 2005Compliance through ~2035 - Elderly
SALINA CHAPEL RIDGE APTS II
2363 CHAPEL RIDGE PL, SALINA, KS, 6740180 income-restricted units of 152 total60 1BR, 60 2BR, 32 3BRBuilt 1999Compliance through ~2029 - Elderly
SALINA CHAPEL RIDGE APTS I
2363 CHAPEL RIDGE PL, SALINA, KS, 6740188 income-restricted units16 1BR, 40 2BR, 32 3BRBuilt 1997Compliance through ~2027
Source: HUD LIHTC Public-Use Database. Properties shown were placed in service within the last 35 years and may still be under compliance obligations. Verify availability, income limits, and voucher acceptance directly with each property. More on finding affordable housing →
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