Converse County, WY
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 | $777/mo | $699 – $855/mo |
| 1 BR | $782/mo | $704 – $860/mo |
| 2 BR | $1,026/mo | $923 – $1,129/mo |
| 3 BR | $1,412/mo | $1,271 – $1,553/mo |
| 4 BR | $1,695/mo | $1,526 – $1,865/mo |
Fair Market Rent by unit size — Converse County, WY (FY 2026)
Source: HUD FY 2026 data for Converse County. Payment standard ranges shown are 90–110% of FMR; actual standards vary by housing authority.
Housing authority serving Converse County
- Housing Authority of the Town of Douglas
120 S 5th St, Douglas, WY, 82633 · 3073582440
Am I eligible?
To qualify for a Housing Choice Voucher in Converse 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 | $36,000 |
| 2 people | $41,150 |
| 3 people | $46,300 |
| 4 people | $51,400 |
| 5 people | $55,550 |
| 6 people | $59,650 |
| 7 people | $63,750 |
| 8 people | $67,850 |
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 Converse 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
TRAILS APARTMENTS
130 BOXELDER TRAIL, GLENROCK, WY, 8263760 income-restricted units12 1BR, 36 2BR, 12 3BRBuilt 20244% LIHTCCompliance through ~2054 - Elderly
PLATTE RIVER APARTMENTS
800 W. RICHARDS STREET, DOUGLAS, WY, 8263320 income-restricted units10 1BR, 10 2BRBuilt 20214% + 9% LIHTCCompliance through ~2051 OAKRIDGE APTS (DOUGLAS)
501 WILLOW DR, DOUGLAS, WY, 8263312 income-restricted units4 2BR, 8 3BRBuilt 20124% LIHTCCompliance through ~2042WIND RIVER APTS
100 N WIND RIVER DR, DOUGLAS, WY, 8263342 income-restricted units8 2BR, 30 3BR, 4 4BR+Built 20044% LIHTCCompliance through ~2034
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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