Geary 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 | $843/mo | $759 – $927/mo |
| 1 BR | $848/mo | $763 – $933/mo |
| 2 BR | $1,048/mo | $943 – $1,153/mo |
| 3 BR | $1,458/mo | $1,312 – $1,604/mo |
| 4 BR | $1,758/mo | $1,582 – $1,934/mo |
Fair Market Rent by unit size — Geary County, KS (FY 2026)
Source: HUD FY 2026 data for Geary County. Payment standard ranges shown are 90–110% of FMR; actual standards vary by housing authority.
Housing authority serving Geary County
- Junction City Housing Authority
1202 Country Club Ln, Junction City, KS, 66441 · 7852385882
Am I eligible?
To qualify for a Housing Choice Voucher in Geary 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 | $30,000 |
| 2 people | $34,300 |
| 3 people | $38,600 |
| 4 people | $42,850 |
| 5 people | $46,300 |
| 6 people | $49,750 |
| 7 people | $53,150 |
| 8 people | $56,600 |
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 Geary 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.
- Elderly
HICKORY HILLS RESIDENCES II
2610 STRAUSS BLVD, JUNCTION CITY, KS, 6644140 income-restricted unitsBuilt 2012Compliance through ~2042 - Elderly
HICKORY HILLS RESIDENCES I
2610 STRAUSS BLVD, JUNCTION CITY, KS, 6644180 income-restricted unitsBuilt 2011Compliance through ~2041 BARTELL HOUSE SENIOR RESIDENCES
600 N WASHINGTON ST, JUNCTION CITY, KS, 6644132 income-restricted units24 1BR, 8 2BRBuilt 2007Compliance through ~2037- Elderly
CORONADO PARK RESIDENCES II
126 W ELM ST, JUNCTION CITY, KS, 6644128 income-restricted units of 40 totalBuilt 2001Compliance through ~2031 - Elderly
GREEN PARK APTS
1439 N CALHOUN ST, JUNCTION CITY, KS, 66441100 income-restricted units12 1BR, 44 2BR, 44 3BRBuilt 19954% + 9% LIHTCCompliance through ~2025
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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