Kearny 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	$1,045/mo	$941 – $1,150/mo
1 BR	$1,087/mo	$978 – $1,196/mo
2 BR	$1,426/mo	$1,283 – $1,569/mo
3 BR	$1,710/mo	$1,539 – $1,881/mo
4 BR	$1,888/mo	$1,699 – $2,077/mo

Fair Market Rent by unit size — Kearny County, KS (FY 2026)

Source: HUD FY 2026 data for Kearny County. Payment standard ranges shown are 90–110% of FMR; actual standards vary by housing authority.

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For Renters

Am I eligible?

To qualify for a Housing Choice Voucher in Kearny 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	$32,350
2 people	$37,000
3 people	$41,600
4 people	$46,250
5 people	$49,950
6 people	$53,650
7 people	$57,350
8 people	$61,050

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 →

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