Kansas · FIPS 20173 · HUD FY 2027
Sedgwick County, Kansas Fair Market Rent
HUD’s FY 2027 Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Sedgwick County is $1,043 a month (rent plus utilities), 14% below the Kansas average of $1,212 and 41% below the U.S. average of $1,761. That is down $56 (5.1%) from FY 2026. At 30% of income, a household needs about $41,720 a year to afford it.
- $1,0432-bedroom FMR−$56 (−5.1%) vs FY 2026
- $8231-bedroom FMRKansas: $1,004 · U.S.: $1,478
- $41,720Income for a 2-bedroom$20/hour full-time
- 26 of 1052BR rank in Kansas1 = highest rent
| Unit | Sedgwick County FY 2027 | FY 2026 | Change | Kansas avg | U.S. avg | Income needed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $778 | $782 | −$4 (−0.5%) | $934 | $1,379 | $31,120 |
| 1 bedroom | $823 | $849 | −$26 (−3.1%) | $1,004 | $1,478 | $32,920 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,043 | $1,099 | −$56 (−5.1%) | $1,212 | $1,761 | $41,720 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,382 | $1,444 | −$62 (−4.3%) | $1,593 | $2,266 | $55,280 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,712 | $1,784 | −$72 (−4.0%) | $1,879 | $2,607 | $68,480 |
How Sedgwick County compares
- HUD sets this rent for the Wichita, KS metro FMR area, which covers 630,269 residents in 3 counties.
- Across Kansas, 2-bedroom FMRs run from $961 (Woodson County) to $1,546 (Johnson County).
- Studio to 4-bedroom: $778, $823, $1,043, $1,382, $1,712. HUD derives the other sizes from the 2-bedroom figure with fixed ratios, adjusted where local data warrant.
- HUD also publishes ZIP-level Small Area FMRs. For the 43 ZIP codes mostly in Sedgwick County (by land area), the 2-bedroom figure ranges from $960 to $1,560.
Small Area FMRs by ZIP code in Sedgwick County
| ZIP | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR | 2BR vs FY 2026 | 2BR vs area FMR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 67001 | $790 | $840 | $1,060 | $1,400 | $1,740 | −$70 (−6.2%) | 2% above |
| 67016 | $810 | $860 | $1,090 | $1,440 | $1,790 | −$70 (−6.0%) | 5% above |
| 67025 | $810 | $850 | $1,090 | $1,450 | $1,780 | −$30 (−2.7%) | 5% above |
| 67026 | $840 | $890 | $1,130 | $1,500 | $1,850 | −$110 (−8.9%) | 8% above |
| 67030 | $1,070 | $1,140 | $1,440 | $1,910 | $2,360 | −$80 (−5.3%) | 38% above |
| 67037 | $870 | $920 | $1,170 | $1,550 | $1,920 | −$60 (−4.9%) | 12% above |
| 67050 | $830 | $880 | $1,110 | $1,470 | $1,820 | −$90 (−7.5%) | 6% above |
| 67052 | $1,110 | $1,180 | $1,490 | $1,970 | $2,450 | −$60 (−3.9%) | 43% above |
| 67055 | $1,000 | $1,060 | $1,340 | $1,780 | $2,200 | −$20 (−1.5%) | 28% above |
| 67060 | $800 | $840 | $1,070 | $1,420 | $1,760 | −$30 (−2.7%) | 3% above |
| 67067 | $1,160 | $1,230 | $1,560 | $2,070 | $2,560 | −$90 (−5.5%) | 50% above |
| 67101 | $1,070 | $1,130 | $1,430 | $1,890 | $2,350 | +$40 (+2.9%) | 37% above |
| 67108 | $760 | $820 | $1,050 | $1,370 | $1,630 | +$50 (+5.0%) | 1% above |
| 67147 | $730 | $770 | $980 | $1,300 | $1,610 | −$90 (−8.4%) | 6% below |
| 67149 | $880 | $940 | $1,200 | $1,560 | $1,880 | −$50 (−4.0%) | 15% above |
| 67202 | $840 | $890 | $1,130 | $1,500 | $1,850 | −$50 (−4.2%) | 8% above |
| 67203 | $790 | $840 | $1,060 | $1,400 | $1,740 | −$30 (−2.8%) | 2% above |
| 67204 | $780 | $820 | $1,040 | $1,380 | $1,710 | −$30 (−2.8%) | about the same as |
| 67205 | $1,070 | $1,140 | $1,440 | $1,910 | $2,360 | −$150 (−9.4%) | 38% above |
| 67206 | $890 | $950 | $1,200 | $1,590 | $1,970 | −$60 (−4.8%) | 15% above |
| 67207 | $780 | $820 | $1,040 | $1,380 | $1,710 | −$50 (−4.6%) | about the same as |
| 67208 | $820 | $870 | $1,110 | $1,460 | $1,810 | −$120 (−9.8%) | 6% above |
| 67209 | $730 | $770 | $980 | $1,300 | $1,610 | −$80 (−7.5%) | 6% below |
| 67210 | $730 | $770 | $980 | $1,300 | $1,610 | −$30 (−3.0%) | 6% below |
| 67211 | $750 | $800 | $1,010 | $1,340 | $1,660 | −$50 (−4.7%) | 3% below |
| 67212 | $810 | $860 | $1,090 | $1,440 | $1,790 | −$80 (−6.8%) | 5% above |
| 67213 | $760 | $800 | $1,020 | $1,350 | $1,670 | −$50 (−4.7%) | 2% below |
| 67214 | $720 | $760 | $960 | $1,270 | $1,580 | +$80 (+9.1%) | 8% below |
| 67215 | $1,130 | $1,190 | $1,510 | $2,000 | $2,480 | −$140 (−8.5%) | 45% above |
| 67216 | $720 | $760 | $960 | $1,270 | $1,580 | −$30 (−3.0%) | 8% below |
| 67217 | $790 | $840 | $1,060 | $1,400 | $1,740 | −$70 (−6.2%) | 2% above |
| 67218 | $740 | $780 | $990 | $1,310 | $1,620 | −$10 (−1.0%) | 5% below |
| 67219 | $840 | $890 | $1,130 | $1,500 | $1,850 | −$60 (−5.0%) | 8% above |
| 67220 | $750 | $790 | $1,000 | $1,330 | $1,640 | −$80 (−7.4%) | 4% below |
| 67221 | $740 | $780 | $1,000 | $1,320 | $1,640 | −$30 (−2.9%) | 4% below |
| 67223 | $1,100 | $1,170 | $1,480 | $1,960 | $2,420 | −$70 (−4.5%) | 42% above |
| 67226 | $1,000 | $1,060 | $1,340 | $1,780 | $2,200 | −$20 (−1.5%) | 28% above |
| 67227 | $1,060 | $1,120 | $1,420 | $1,880 | $2,330 | −$100 (−6.6%) | 36% above |
| 67228 | $960 | $1,010 | $1,280 | $1,700 | $2,110 | −$110 (−7.9%) | 23% above |
| 67230 | $1,160 | $1,230 | $1,560 | $2,070 | $2,560 | −$90 (−5.5%) | 50% above |
| 67232 | $930 | $990 | $1,250 | $1,660 | $2,060 | −$80 (−6.0%) | 20% above |
| 67235 | $1,160 | $1,230 | $1,560 | $2,070 | $2,560 | −$90 (−5.5%) | 50% above |
| 67260 | $780 | $820 | $1,040 | $1,380 | $1,710 | −$50 (−4.6%) | about the same as |
Sources
- U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, HUD User Fair Market Rents: FY 2027 FMRs (file dated August 26, 2026) and FY 2026 FMRs (file dated April 21, 2026).
- HUD User Small Area Fair Market Rents: FY 2027 SAFMRs (file dated August 31, 2026) and FY 2026 SAFMRs (file dated April 21, 2026).
- ZIP-to-county assignment: Census Bureau 2020 ZCTA-to-county relationship file (file dated December 9, 2021), largest land-area overlap.
Fair Market Rents are HUD’s estimate of gross rent (rent plus utilities) for a modest unit, set at the 40th percentile of recent-mover rents. FY 2027 is HUD’s fiscal year beginning October 1, 2026. Housing authorities set voucher payment standards from these figures; check yours.