Fair Market Rent · Kansas
Fair Market Rent in Shawnee County, KS
FY2027 HUD figures, effective October 1, 2026, plus what renters pay by ZIP code.
HUD's FY2027 Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom home in Shawnee County is $1,172 a month, +10.9% from FY2026. Shawnee County is part of the Topeka, KS MSA (a metro area). HUD also publishes Small Area FMRs by ZIP code here; those can be higher or lower than the area-wide figure. See each ZIP code below.
Area-wide Fair Market Rents
| Size | FY2027 | FY2026 | Change | Typical voucher range (90–110%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $866 | $792 | +9.3% | $779–953 |
| 1 bedroom | $913 | $820 | +11.3% | $822–1,004 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,172 | $1,057 | +10.9% | $1,055–1,289 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,564 | $1,392 | +12.4% | $1,408–1,720 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,586 | $1,411 | +12.4% | $1,427–1,745 |
The voucher range is the typical band housing authorities use for payment standards; your housing authority sets the actual standard.
Rents by ZIP code in Shawnee County
Open a ZIP code for every size, the spread of rents and nearby ZIP codes.
| ZIP | Place | 2-bedroom FMR (ZIP) | Census median, 2 bedrooms | Census median, all sizes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66402 | Auburn | $1,220 | $781 | $879 |
| 66409 | Berryton | $1,200 | – | – |
| 66533 | Rossville | $1,150 | $917 | $930 |
| 66539 | Silver Lake | $1,070 | $888 | $860 |
| 66542 | Tecumseh | $1,310 | – | $1,118 |
| 66546 | Wakarusa | $1,150 | – | $1,288 |
| 66603 | Topeka | $960 | $991 | $698 |
| 66604 | Topeka | $1,330 | $1,102 | $1,082 |
| 66605 | Topeka | $1,100 | $789 | $884 |
| 66606 | Topeka | $1,210 | $1,058 | $999 |
| 66607 | Topeka | $1,000 | $809 | $801 |
| 66608 | Topeka | $1,060 | $857 | $866 |
| 66609 | Topeka | $1,320 | $879 | $1,130 |
| 66610 | Topeka | $1,430 | $1,241 | $1,271 |
| 66611 | Topeka | $1,140 | $931 | $958 |
| 66612 | Topeka | $960 | $876 | $716 |
| 66614 | Topeka | $1,300 | $1,077 | $1,016 |
| 66615 | Topeka | $1,500 | $1,343 | $1,310 |
| 66616 | Topeka | $1,220 | $1,030 | $1,078 |
| 66617 | Topeka | $1,360 | $1,089 | $1,154 |
| 66618 | Topeka | $1,450 | $1,207 | $984 |
| 66619 | Topeka | $1,610 | $1,071 | $1,350 |
| 66621 | Topeka | $1,290 | – | – |
| 66622 | Topeka | $1,320 | – | – |
Sources: HUD Fair Market Rents and Small Area Fair Market Rents, FY2027 (effective October 1, 2026) and FY2026; U.S. Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates (median gross rent by ZIP code). Fair Market Rents and Census figures include utilities. Not affiliated with HUD or the Census Bureau. About the data.